Nice picture Giby, but pls check flower size. I think this to be H. obtusata. Flowers appear to be about 2 cm long and with narrow long lobes. H. wallichiana flowers are just 5-6 mm long with short lobes. Regards, Shrikant
On Aug 8, 5:01 pm, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you very much Vijay and Samir ji for your comments. > > Regards, > Giby > > On 8 August 2011 10:21, Vijayasankar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Very nice picture, Giby. Thanks for sharing the habit picture, too. > > > Regards > > > Vijayasankar Raman > > National Center for Natural Products Research > > University of Mississippi > > > On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Giby Kuriakose > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > >> *Helixanthera wallichiana* of Loranthaceae family, an endemic, rare, > >> hemi-parasitic shrub from Silent Valley National Park, Kerala The Picture > >> was taken during a field visit in April 2007. > > >> Close up > >>http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby/1418089994/in/photostream > > >> Habitat picture is available @ > >>http://www.parasiticplants.siu.edu/Loranthaceae/images/HelixantheraWa... > >> . > >> This habit picture was taken by my friend Dr K A Subramanian (Scientist C > >> ZSI, Kolcatta) during the same field trip. > > >> Regards, > >> Giby > > >> -- > >> GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > >> Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > >> Royal Enclave, > >> Jakkur Post, Srirampura > >> Bangalore- 560064 > >> India > >> Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) > >> visit my pictures @http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
