Acanthus montanus I also predict Tanay On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think Acanthus montanus. I had seen it growing in California > > > > -- > 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, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> Kindly help to id this big herb found in a garden planted at Ooty town, >> Nilgiris. >> >> *Date/Time-* >> >> 24-01-2011 / 08:40 AM >> >> *Location- Place, Altitude, GP* >> >> ca.2200asl; Ooty, TN >> >> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >> >> garden >> >> *Plant Habit-* >> >> herb >> >> *Height/Length-* >> >> c 1 M >> >> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >> >> ca.25 x 20 cm; stiff leaf with thorny margins >> >> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* >> >> raceme; 20-30cm longer >> >> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >> >> white; c. 5 X 2 cm >> >> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * >> >> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >> * >> * >> >> -- >> 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/
