Great photographs Prabhu 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 Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Extremely beautiful pics, thanks for sharing Prabhu Ji. > > On 12/20/11, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > > Simply amazing and beautiful catch. Thanks for sharing > > > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Amazing shots of a beautiful plants!!!! > >> > >> On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Ushadi micromini > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Yes entire series of Caralluma is fascinating... > >> > thanks > >> > Usha di > >> > ===== > >> > > >> > On Dec 19, 12:13 pm, prasad dash <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Simply superb catch Prabhu Ji. > >> >> > >> >> Regards > >> >> > >> >> prasad > >> >> > >> >> On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Prabhu kumar KM > >> >> <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > Dear all, > >> >> > This is *Caralluma adscendens var. attenuata. *I collected this > >> species > >> >> > from Tamil Nadu. > >> >> > >> >> > The type species of the genus *Caralluma* is *C. adscendens > *(Roxb.) > >> , a > >> >> > species originally described from India (Meve & Liede 2002). *C. > >> >> > adscendens* is a very variable species, which needs a complete > >> revision. > >> >> > 6 varities of *C. adscendens *have been recognized from India. This > >> >> > is > >> >> > one of thw species among them. > >> >> > A fleshy herb, among bushes in hills and on dry slopes of > >> ghats.Branched > >> >> > stem, quadrangular, tapering from base to apex. Internodes > glabrous; > >> latex > >> >> > watery; leaves reduced to scale like structures, caducous. Flowers > >> >> > terminal, pedicels glabrous. Calyx 5-lobed, lanceolate, apex acute; > >> corolla > >> >> > rotate, 5-lobed and spathulate.Corona staminal, biseriate. Stamens > >> >> > and > >> >> > pollinia 5. Follicles paired and glabrous. > >> >> > >> >> > -- > >> >> > *Prabhu Kumar K M* > >> >> > Scientist > >> >> > Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division > >> >> > Centre for Medicinal Plant Research (CMPR) > >> >> > & 'CMPR' Herbarium > >> >> > Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala > >> >> > Kottakkal, Malappuram > >> >> > *E-mail: [email protected]* > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> Prasad Kumar Dash > >> >> Ecologist, Orissa, India > >> >> email: [email protected] > >> >> ph. 09437444241 > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Regards > >> > >> Dr Balkar Singh > >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > >> Arya P G College, Panipat > >> Haryana-132103 > >> 09416262964 > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Regards > > Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade > > > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 >

