Satishji, in last 3 years of search in Matheran, it is my first sighting. In the area, where I located it this time is very much frequented by me but this was the surprise of the time.
On 2 January 2012 20:46, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for sharing this Rajesh ji > I have yet to come across this. How common is this in Matheran area? > > > On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Name of the Species: Calacanthus grandiflorus >> >> Common Name: Mugut (Marathi) >> >> Family: Acanthaceae >> >> Photographed on: 31st Dec., 2011 >> >> Photographed at: Matheran >> >> Habitat Type: Forest Hill Slope >> >> Conservation Status: Endemic to Western Ghats Complex >> >> Description: Erect shrub, occasionally seen near shrubberies at higher >> elevations in hills. >> >> -- >> Regards >> Rajesh Sachdev >> http://www.facebook.com/leopardguy >> >> >> > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke > -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev http://www.facebook.com/leopardguy
