I think yes, N. nouchali Burm.f. (syn: N. stellata), hence the name star lily or star lotus.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > Could this be *Nymphaea nouchali*? > > On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 12:09 AM, C KUNHIKANNAN <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Nymphaea micrantha? >> kunhikannan >> >> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 7:55 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hi Rahul Ji, >> > I appreciate your photo and its composition. >> > Regards >> > Tanay >> > >> > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:16 AM, Rahul Natu <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Clicked last week at Van-Vihar near Ambivli ( Karjat ) >> >> मराठी नाव = कृष्णकमळ >> >> ID thru Isaac Kehimkar's book : Common Indian Wild Flowers >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> - Rahul Natu >> >> RIM # 93225-97788 >> >> Badlapur ( Near Mumbai ) >> >> >> >> http://picasaweb.google.com/rahulnatu >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Tanay Bose >> > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >> > Department of Botany. >> > University of British Columbia . >> > 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >> > 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> > [email protected] >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr. C.Kunhikannan, >> Division of Biodiversity, >> Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, >> Forest Campus, R.S.Puram, >> Coimbatore-641002, Tamilnadu. >> > > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 09626833911 > www.careearthtrust.org > >
