Very nice compilation with detailed information. Thanks a lot for sharing with us.
Regards, Shweta On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Very Good and informative write up, Satish ji. Please continue the good > work > > -- > 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 Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks a lot for this informative note sir. >> Regards >> Pankaj >> >> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:26 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > I am sure most of the members have read the nicely written details about >> the >> > family Euphorbiaceae by Rashida ji[efloraofindia:64293] >> > I would like to highlight some important characters of this family. >> > It is a Large and extremely variable family : It shows a great range in >> > vegetative as well as floral structures. >> > The inflorescence in Euphorbia and related genera like Chamaesyce is >> > .............first branching usually racemose. >> > .............subsequent branching is cymose. >> > ..................The partial inflorescence is a Cyathium which appears >> as a >> > single flower.(Seen in Rahida ji's write up.) >> > (I urge members to post some additional close ups of this; if they have >> any) >> > .............THERE ARE OFTEN NO PETALS AND SEPALS. THE BRACTS ARE >> PETALLOID >> > AND SHOWY COLOURED. >> > .............The male flower is represented by just an androecium having >> > only pedicel stamen and anthers. While the female flower has only >> pedicel >> > ovary style and stigma. >> > I have compiled this info. and sharing with the group esp. for those non >> > botanist members who may not be knowing this; as the conventional >> visible >> > flowers are not seen in some of the genara from Euphorbiaceae when one >> is >> > searching flowers in nature. >> > Regards >> > Dr Phadke Satish >> > http://satishphadke.blogspot.com/2008/07/euphorbiaceae.html >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************** >> "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 >> > > > > > -- *Bhatt Shweta* *Asso. Prof.,* TCSC, *Doctoral Research Student,* M.S.U.
