Dinesh ji I had uploaded this species from California hoping that it may also be cultivated in India. I am relieved to find your mail.
https://mail.google.com/mail/?shva=1#sent/12cc22ff304e4003 <https://mail.google.com/mail/?shva=1#sent/12cc22ff304e4003>-- 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 Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 10:24 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Poaceae (formerly and a.k.a. Gramineae) » *Pennisetum setaceum* > > > *pen-ih-SEE-tum* -- referring to a feather > *se-TAY-see-um* -- bristly > > > *commonly known as*: African fountain grass, fountain grass, purple > fountain grass, tender fountain grass > > > *Native to*: north Africa; cultivated elsewhere as ornamental > > > sightings are from between JAN 07 and NOV 08 > in large residential complexes with landscaped gardens in Thane. >

