Nice set of picture Prasad Ji
This the plant which we call "gill'e" ki bengali
used to cress the arms of kurta
Tanay
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 4:42 AM, Ushadi micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com
> wrote:
> so thata s where my " gile kora jamar bij " comes from...
> great
> thanks
> usha di
> ps i thought it only grows in the western ghat... nice to know its
> close to home!!!
>
>
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>
> On Dec 16, 5:39 pm, prasad dash <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Dear members sharing the images of one of the rare medicinal liana from
> > Ranpur, Nayagarh. total individuals 48 only in the whole range of Maal RF
> > and 11 in all the 10 transacts that i laid in the study area.
> >
> > *Name of the species: Entada rheedi Sy. Entada pursaetha; Entada
> scandens*
> >
> > *Family: Mimosaceae*
> >
> > *Place of Collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh, Odisha*
> >
> > *Habit: Liana*
> >
> > *Habitat: Wild, Odisha semi-evergreen to moist deciduous forests, Near
> > perennial hill streams*
> >
> > *Altitude: Up to 400 m above msl
> > *
> >
> > *Description: Woody climber. Bark brown. Leaves usually ending in a point
> > or bifid tendril. Leaflets 2-4 pairs, even-pinnate, obovate. Fls.
> creamish.
> > Pods 60cm. long., chestnut coloured.*
> >
> > --
> > Prasad Kumar Dash
> > Ecologist, Orissa, India
> > email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com
> > ph. 09437444241
> >
> > Entada scandens habiat.jpg
> > 692KViewDownload
> >
> > Entada scandens liana 1.jpg
> > 467KViewDownload
> >
> > Entada scandens liana.jpg
> > 566KViewDownload
> >
> > Entada scandens seeds.jpg
> > 503KViewDownload
> >
> > Entada scandens.jpg
> > 456KViewDownload
> >
> > Entada scandens leaves.jpg
> > 439KViewDownload
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