Sorry folks, Could not resist an April fool joke.It was the handiwork of the holidaying children at home, April 1st was the perfect time to be publicized. Thanks every one for the new nomenclature ..
Regards Raghu --- On Fri, 1/4/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:66177] Re: Wayanad flora #14 | 01April2011AR01 | Prickly Shrub for ID To: "Neil Soares" <[email protected]> Cc: "shrikant ingalhalikar" <[email protected]>, "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> Date: Friday, 1 April, 2011, 11:13 PM I forgot to add Selfa waynaadensis (Shrikant) Neil, efloraofindia 66115-1, 2011 Basionym: Ikebana waynaadensis Shrikant Hotolotypus: Near Karapuzha Dam, Waynaad, Kerala, Raghu Ananth, DSC_1460a (eFl) -- 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 Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:44 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: Ok Neil jiSelfa waynaadensis (Shrikant) Neil, efloraofindia 66115-1, 2011 Basionym: Ikebana waynaadensis Shrikant -- 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 Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:36 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: Not so fast Prof. Singh. Will have to consult Dr. Pankaj Oudhia. [Dissention in the ranks !]. This could be Selfa waynaadensis. Regards, Neil Soares. --- On Fri, 4/1/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:66170] Re: Wayanad flora #14 | 01April2011AR01 | Prickly Shrub for ID To: "shrikant ingalhalikar" <[email protected]> Cc: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> Date: Friday, April 1, 2011, 10:01 PM Ikebana waynaadensis Shrikant, efloraofindia 66115, 2011 Congrats Shrikant ji -- 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 Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 9:43 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> wrote: This is Ikebana waynaadensis that blooms only on 1st of April. Regards, Shrikant. On Apr 1, 9:15 am, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > Wayanad flora #14 | 01April2011AR01Prickly Shrub for ID > /*Base of the flower pedicel is protected by sharp spines, 10-20 mm long. The > yellow-orange-red tubular flowers are found tightly together at the top of > the stem, but they also occur singly at the base of stem. The flowers are > 5cms-8cms mm long and tubular, with several long protruding stamens. > */ > Date/Time-10 Jan 2011 06:10 PMLocation- Place, Altitude, GPS- Near Karapuzha > Dam, Waynaad, KeralaHabitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-, Garden, Plant Habit- > Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Shrub,Height/Length-approx - 2feetLeaves Type/ > Shape/ Size- Shape - <0.5cmsInflorescence Type/ Size- Flowers Size/ Colour/ > Calyx/ Bracts - Flower size-4-8cms, color saffron to Red, Fruits Type/ Shape/ > Size Seeds- --NA--Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- > RegardsRaghu > > DSC_1460a.jpg > 272KViewDownload > > DSC_1460b.jpg > 229KViewDownload

