Please refer @ http://www.biotik.org/india/species/k/knematte/knematte_en.html Please note the leaves.
Regards, Giby On 4 November 2011 11:40, Hemanth <[email protected]> wrote: > Sir, this is probably Knema attenuata only. > > -Hemant > > On Nov 4, 8:43 am, Mahadeswara <[email protected]> wrote: > > Wonderful. I wish I should have been there with you. Last week when > > I visited Tala Kaveri and Bhaghamandala were experiencing heavy > > showers and during intermission the whole place was covered with fog > > and we could not see 10 ft ahead without light. But we enjoyed the > > beauty of the place . This reminded me of San Francisco (fog city) > > when under heavy fog. > > I shall try to visit the place again on a possible sunny day. One > > clarification : Is it not the place (Bhagamandala) where the rivers > > Kaveri, Kannike and Sujyothi are branched off and not merge ? > > > > On Nov 3, 9:49 pm, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Monsoon 2011 - Making a magical flora discovery in rainy Coorg ( Part > 3) > > > (Perhaps a Wild Nutmeg, Knema attenuata, Myristicaceae family) > > > > > /* Rainy season is the best time to visit Coorg, blanketing the > > > place as it does in shades of green, be it lush forests, > > > mountaintops and every > > > other spot. Bhagmandala, the place where the three rivers, the Kaveri > Kannike > > > and Sujyothi merge is no exception and one fine day at the height of > the > > > monsoon season, we walked the woody paths in Bhagmandala. The drizzle > had > > > set in by afternoon, continuing into the evening when suddenly > > > it took on the shape of > > > a downpour. We retreated to the shelter of the nearby trees and what > do we > > > find here but that hidden in the dark and dense vegetation were these > > > spectacular young red flowers. We had hit a jackpot! > > > ..... > > > 1. Tolypanthus lagenifer > > > - [Indian Tolypanthus] from the Family Loranthaceae, > https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/6f... > > > 2. Cup and Saucer plant > > > [Breynia retusa] -already posted, > https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/a3... > > > > > 3. Id request - (This email)) > > > (Perhaps a Wild Nutmeg, Knema attenuata, Myristicaceae family. I > have to check the bot. desc. in detail) > > > > > Bhagamandala, Coorg > > > 27 July 2011 16;24 > > > Western ghats > > > > > Write up posted earlierhttps:// > groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/6f... > > > > > Regards > > > Raghu > > > > > DSC_6311 > > > 135KViewDownload > > > > > DSC_6310 > > > 191KViewDownload > > > > > DSC_6309 > > > 174KViewDownload > > > > > DSC_6309 > > > 256KViewDownload > > > > > DSC_6306 > > > 242KViewDownload > > > > > DSC_6308 > > > 192KViewDownload > > > > > DSC_6308 > > > 184KViewDownload > -- 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
