E. antqourum....nice picture of Praying mantis in the last picture,preying for prey[?] Thanks for sharing.E antquorum is flowering all over Mumbai. Usha Desai
On 1 February 2011 20:11, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > *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/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > 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/ > > >
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