Satish ji Even I had forgotten to include a few, till I found them uploaded by Dinesh 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, Sep 9, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes Madhuri ji > I was reluctant to post initially as I had very limited quota from > Malvaceae. But after looking at some posts I came to know about this > business of mergers and acquisitions similar to large corporate groups. I > was happy later to include all my Bombacaceae and Sterculiaceae pictures. By > the way Tiliaceae with many Grewias are still there. Let us see how much one > can post....... > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 9:56 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You and me r sailing in same boat. I knew a little Botany prior. You r >> learning it now. But to be frank in my jr BSc. I use to like Botany very >> much. But there were 33 families for study. I did not like Taxonomy much >> then, if I had taken Botany as my major I would have to learn 66 families. >> Sooooo went for Zoology. >> I give the entire credit to this heterogenous group which made me take >> interest in taxonomy. The credit goes to Gargji too who invited me on the >> group. >> Thanks again >> Madhuri >> Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Ushadi micromini <[email protected]> >> Sender: [email protected] >> Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 20:24:39 >> To: efloraofindia<[email protected]> >> Subject: [efloraofindia:80657] Re: Malvaceae week 952011-9112011 UD 020 >> Bombax >> ceiba Lal Sheemul >> >> >> On Sep 9, 7:44 am, ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> wrote: >> > yes Madhuri.... keep it open... this family is in a great flux... APG >> APGII >> > and Thorne systems come to mind... each system it seems keeps moving >> the >> > chess pieces around....in subfamily, and tribes... so one never knows >> (esp >> > people like me semi serious "non-botanist-botanist" types... for me this >> was >> > a source of confusion and apprehension,) >> > >> > May be as the data is coordinated... Balkarji would give us his take on >> the >> > classification!! >> > >> > ha ha Balkarji one more job!! >> > >> > usha di >> > >> > ===== >> > >> > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 12:45 AM, Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> > >> > > hey some reorientation is occuring in brain. >> > > Again never occured that Katesavari is Malvaceae >> > > Madhuri >> > >> > > --- On *Thu, 8/9/11, ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>* >> wrote: >> > >> > > From: ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> >> > > Subject: [efloraofindia:80524] Malvaceae week 952011-9112011 UD 020 >> Bombax >> > > ceiba Lal Sheemul >> > > To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]>, "Balkar Arya" < >> > > [email protected]>, "Gurcharan Singh" <[email protected]>, "J.M. >> Garg" >> > > <[email protected]>, "Dinesh Valke" <[email protected]>, "Satish >> > > Phadke" <[email protected]>, "Neil Soares" <[email protected] >> > >> > > Date: Thursday, 8 September, 2011, 9:11 PM >> > >> > > Malvaceae week 952011-9112011 UD 020 Bombax ceiba Lal sheemul >> > >> > > Dear All: >> > >> > > For about 8 to 10 day at the very beginning of spring in Kolkata there >> is >> > > a bright red spot among the bare branched tree tops… and if you pay >> > > attention you can count numerous birds, esp bulbuls and sunbirds etc >> drinking >> > > nectar and eting away something…. >> > >> > > I believe Bimal da had done a series this year to document the >> species of >> > > birds visiting the red Sheemul flowers… >> > >> > > The two pictures I am sending in are from a tree whose branches come >> down >> > > to my eye level… near where we go for morning walks…. >> > >> > > Family: Malvaceae >> > >> > > Subfamily: Bombacoideae >> > >> > > Genus: Bombax L. >> > >> > > Species : Bombax ceiba >> > >> > > Colloquial names : red sheemul, shimul, shalmali etc >> > >> > > Enjoy >> > >> > > USha di >> > >
