*Euphorbia antiquorum* ***Tanay * On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:18 AM, Pardeshi S. <[email protected]>wrote:
> the young inflorescence appears green. once the ivary is formed it > would impart the reddish/ purplish tone. > > Regards > Satish Pardeshi > > On Feb 1, 4:31 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Muthu ji > > I would go with E. antiquurum, because the angles are distinctly > 3-winged, > > the wings are running almost straight. In E. tortilis the angles are not > > that promently winged, they are lobulate with stout paired spines on > lobes, > > and most importantly the angles are spirally twisted like we have in E. > > neriifolia where of course the angles are not that prominents, and there > are > > 5 spiral rows. > > > > -- > > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > descriptions match this thorny shrub as *Euphorbia antiquorum*. I > suspect > > > this to be a different species owing to the colour of flowers. Please > > > help to solve this. > > > Could this be *E. tortilis*? > > > > > Location: Sathyamangalam wls; 300 msl > > > Date: 15 Dec 2010 > > > > > -- > > > Muthu Karthick, N > > > Junior Research Fellow > > > Care Earth Trust > > > #15, second main road, > > > Thillai ganga nagar, > > > Chennai - 600 061 > > > Mob: 09626833911 > > >www.careearthtrust.org > -- *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) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
