Perhaps the same question. Can we expect this genus in NW India?
-- 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, Aug 25, 2011 at 2:40 PM, H S <[email protected]> wrote: > It look like Nilgrianthus sp. to me. > > > On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear Neil ji >> My information was based only on what I read from FBI. I would be happy if >> you are correct. I could not find some good photographs on the net. Kindly >> upload if you have some good photographs to help. >> >> >> -- >> 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 Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi Prof. Singh, >>> I have seen and I have opined. You in your infinite wisdom have >>> decreed otherwise. I, therefore, have to defer to your expertise. >>> >>> Be that as it may ...Dr. Almeida writes '" Leaves ....densely >>> lineolate on both sides,the upper side and the nerves beneath rough with >>> short stiff hair..... . Flowers in pedunculate, ovoid, viscid spikes >>> ....solitary and axillary, or in branched [often ternate] cymes which are >>> axillary or terminally clustered.... >>> >>> Mr.Ingalhalikar in his 'Flowers of the Sayadris' writes " Leaves >>> opposite.....densely hairy.... >>> With regards, >>> Neil Soares. >>> >>> >>> --- On *Sat, 8/20/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>* wrote: >>> >>> >>> From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:77709] 19042011GS1 for ID from Morni >>> hills >>> To: "Neil Soares" <[email protected]> >>> Cc: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]>, "J.M. Garg" < >>> [email protected]>, [email protected], [email protected], >>> [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], >>> [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], >>> [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], >>> [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], >>> [email protected], [email protected] >>> Date: Saturday, August 20, 2011, 6:48 PM >>> >>> >>> Neil ji >>> Thelepaepale ixiocephala (Strobilanthes ixiocephalus) according to FBI >>> has nearly glabrous leaves (not woolly beneath) and flowers in heads. Not in >>> this plant. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Neil Soares >>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> > wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> This looks like Thelepaepale ixiocephala to me. >>> Regards, >>> Neil Soares. >>> >>> --- On *Sat, 8/20/11, J.M. Garg >>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> >* wrote: >>> >>> >>> From: J.M. Garg >>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> > >>> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:77693] 19042011GS1 for ID from Morni hills >>> >>> To: "efloraofindia" >>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> > >>> Cc: >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>, >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> Date: Saturday, August 20, 2011, 1:01 PM >>> >>> >>> Resurfacing again for ID >>> Earlier feedback >>> Dinesh ji................................ some Ruellia-like member of * >>> Acanthaceae*. >>> Vijayasankar ji.......................Any *Strobilanthes species? >>> *Singh ji......................................it looks like * >>> Strobilanthes >>> *My search in Floras and net did not yield any species reported from >>> North, but wild search from Net and finally FBI landed me to *S. >>> gossypinus* T. Anders. reported from mountains of S. Deccan and Mysore. >>> Perhaps you can comment on this. >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: *Gurcharan Singh* >>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> > >>> Date: 19 April 2011 08:33 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:67497] 19042011GS1 for ID from Morni hills >>> To: efloraofindia >>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> > >>> >>> >>> 19042011GS1 for ID from Morni hills, growing on open hill slopes, >>> photographed on April 9, 2011 >>> >>> Herb with opposite tomentose leaves, up to 12 cm long; flowers blue, >>> about 1.5 cm long, in clusters. >>> >>> -- >>> 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/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> ([email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[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 1680 members & >>> 75,000 messages on 31/7/11) or Efloraofindia website: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >>> of more than 5000 species) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > - H.S. > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of > stone > >
