A reply: "*The first without flower it is difficult to identify. There are so many like this. The second one is Costus dubious. *Regards sABU Thanks for reading this mail. With best regards Dr.M.Sabu Reader Taxonomy and Floristics Division Department of Botany Calicut University Kerala 673635, India."
On 16 April 2011 22:00, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “Are these two pics from the same plant? Is the second one directly > > coming from the ground? Because it look like member of Zingiberaceae > (Z zerumbet?). It is just a wild guess.Let wait for others > > Raju Das” > > > “In the absence of flower, i guess the IMG 2136 as *Costus pictus (insulin > plant?). > *IMG 2137 could be *Costus dubius*. ” from Vijayasankar ji. > > > > “This is *Costus indica* according to one of my colleagues (botanist). > This plant was growing in her farm. Pls confirm. ” from Sethi ji. > > "I am not aware of such species, ji. I think your friend meant *Costus > igneus*. > Regards > ---------------------------------------------------- > Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Inderjeet Sethi <[email protected]> > Date: 3 January 2011 23:13 > Subject: [efloraofindia:59009] fruits and vegetables > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Pls help in the identification. > This picture was taken in Coorg on 17th Aug 2010. > Is it by any chance *Garcinia* (kokam) > > -- > ~ik~ > Dr.Inderjeet Kaur Sethi > Associate Professor > Department of Botany > SGTB Khalsa College > University of Delhi > Delhi-110007 > M: 9818775237 > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them > for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1580 members & > 66,000 messages on 30/3/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of > around 4500 species) > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg ([email protected]) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1580 members & 66,000 messages on 30/3/11) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of around 4500 species)
