Nice pictures Satish ji. Hope you had a good visit and good haul of pictures from Rani baug during your visit! Just wanted to inform that Dr. Almeida during his walk informed us that the fruits of Amherstia at Rani baug are sterile ! Pollinator not known, not there in Mumbai perhaps.
regards, Rashida, On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Pardeshi S. <[email protected]>wrote: > two trees can be observed in Mumbai univeristy main building premises > and one at Prince of wales museum, Mumbai. > > Regards > Satish Pardeshi > > On Feb 28, 7:53 pm, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nice catch !! > > Tanay > > > > On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 6:06 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Beautiful pic. > > > Some one sometime back asked what pollinates this flower, I have seen > > > some illustrations of this flower with the purple sunbird many > > > times!!! > > > Pankaj > > > > > On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > Amherstia nobilis > > > > Rani bag Mumbai 27 Feb 2011. > > > > Non native. > > > > Family ; Caesalpiniaceae. > > > > I could observe 3 trees in the premises. All were flowering > profusely. > > > > Dr Phadke > > > > > -- > > > *********************************************** > > > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > > > Research Associate > > > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > > > Department of Habitat Ecology > > > Wildlife Institute of India > > > Post Box # 18 > > > Dehradun - 248001, India > > > > -- > > *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.htmlhttp://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.htmlhttps://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/

