Thanks Giby Ji going through the matter On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote:
> Dear Balkar ji, > > On closer look at the close up photographs posted, in reply to Gurcharan > ji's concern, I think your plant is different from what I have uploaded. > I think the one you posted is *C. chinensis* only. It seems that the the > withered corolla is completely enclosing the capsule. > > > Regards, > Giby > > > > On 26 October 2011 17:02, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From Flora of China "*Capsule entirely enclosed by withered corolla*" >> This was the key feature why I ruled out *C. chinensis. * >> If you see the plant again, please try get pictures of fruits. >> >> Regards, >> Giby >> >> >> >> >> On 26 October 2011 16:52, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Then i also have to check my pics idfied as C chinensis >>> thanks Giby Ji >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Giby Kuriakose < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> The link for Balkar ji's post was broken in the previous mail here it >>>> is >>>> >>>> >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/6c77cfd95d659fe1/5991c6185fc01d72?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=cuscuta+reflexa+balkar#5991c6185fc01d72 >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Giby >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 26 October 2011 16:32, Smilax004 <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am very sorry for a wrong id of this plant. Balkar ji's post (http:// >>>>> groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/ >>>>> 6c77cfd95d659fe1/5991c6185fc01d72?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=cuscuta+reflexa >>>>> +balkar#5991c6185fc01d72) provoked me to re look at my post and I had >>>>> gone through a thorough literature survey. >>>>> >>>>> Now, I feel that this is Cuscuta campestris Yunck on the ground >>>>> that .....the corolla lobes broadly triangular, apex acute or obtuse, >>>>> often reflexed...(key as in Flora of China) >>>>> Thanks Balkar ji to guide me to the key in FOC. >>>>> >>>>> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=108730 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks and Regards, >>>>> Giby >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 5, 7:01 pm, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > Leafless parasitic plant *Cuscuta reflexa *Roxb. of Convolvulaceae >>>>> family. >>>>> > These pictures had taken from Kalpeta, waynad, Kerala on 04-10-11. >>>>> > >>>>> > Please read @http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuscutato know more >>>>> details >>>>> > about this leafless parasitic plant. >>>>> > >>>>> > -- >>>>> > 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 >>>>> > >>>>> > cuscuta habit_1.jpg >>>>> > 202KViewDownload >>>>> > >>>>> > cuscuta habit.jpg >>>>> > 168KViewDownload >>>>> > >>>>> > cuscuta flower.jpg >>>>> > 136KViewDownload >>>>> > >>>>> > cuscuta flower_side.jpg >>>>> > 127KViewDownload >>>>> > >>>>> > cuscuta fruit.jpg >>>>> > 160KViewDownload >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> >>> Dr Balkar Singh >>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>> Haryana-132103 >>> 09416262964 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
