I think there are two more species from Kerala. But I couldn't remember the names.. Will let you know soon
regards On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote: > Thank you Manudev > I now remember from the leaves that I have seen them in the streams in the > evergreen patches and I think may be in Kulathupuzha as well. > But I never know that this plant has such a beautiful inflorescence (the > one that we see is an inflorescence, Am I correct?) > > I will mark some plant near Pooyamkuty and Bhuthathankettu and may seek > your help to get it id. > > > > Regards, > Giby > > > > > On 3 November 2011 12:30, manudev madhavan <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> We do have few species here in Western Ghats. >> Anyway am not sure about the total number of species present in South >> India. >> Provided time, I can dig out more details.. >> >> These are the few species am familiar with.. >> >> - *C. spiralis * >> - *C. spiralis subsp. cognatoides* >> - *C. retrospiralis* >> - *C. cognata* >> - *C. sivadasanii* >> >> >> Here I am attaching images of two species, collected from Maharshtra, >> last week on a trip to Kolhapur District.. >> >> With warm regards >> >> >> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Giby Kuriakose >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> >>> Very pretty looking plant. >>> >>> Manudev, >>> >>> Do we have any species of Cryptocoryne in the Western Ghats. >>> >>> >>> Thanks and Regards >>> Giby >>> >>> >>> >>> On 2 November 2011 15:31, manudev madhavan >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> This could be *Cryptocoryne retrospiralis* >>>> * >>>> * >>>> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 3:00 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>>>> >>>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>>> >>>>> “Please compare your plant with this: >>>>> https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/1fd6a4c6fa7a2f87/55e538d29ac5857e?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=Cryptocoryne >>>>> # >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Also, please furnish details about hte location of collection and >>>>> season of flowering. I am much interested to find out this species.” from >>>>> Muthu ji. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> “Thank you for the appreciation. I have collected this species during >>>>> my field survey at Assam. The habitat was semi evergreen, and the >>>>> collection site is a perennial river bank with sand and pebbles. Very >>>>> interesting to note that, I have seen this sp only from a single >>>>> location and some mammals are seen to feed on this. I have >>>>> photographed the phenophases of this species. The flowering was seen >>>>> (Pic 1&2) during March-April and fruit (pic 5&6)during September- >>>>> October. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Raju Das” >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>> From: raju das <[email protected]> >>>>> Date: 30 July 2011 12:20 >>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:75419] Cryptocoryne retrospiralis >>>>> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dear all, >>>>> >>>>> *Cryptocoryne retrospiralis* (Roxb.) Fisch. ex Wydler *(Araceae)* >>>>> >>>>> Please validate the ID >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> -- >>>>> Raju Das >>>>> Nature's Foster >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. 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