Beautiful shot Rajesh ji On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Really nice photograph Rajesh 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 Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Name of the Species: Ceropegia vincaefolia >> >> Common Name: Forest Flytrap (English), Kharchudi Kandil (Marathi) >> >> Photographed on: 7th August, 2011 >> >> Location : Jummapatti, Matheran-Neral Route, Maharashtra. >> >> Habitat: Hill slope, open forest. >> >> Description: Termed as endemic (Western Ghats) and rare/threatened >> plant of the region, we (Sushant & me) were not expecting to see it in >> Matheran. Matheran although resembles most of Sahyadri (Western Ghats) >> but is not literally connected to the main ridge and perhaps that is >> the reason that we were not actually expecting this at the said >> location. This record has inspired me, by and large, to prepare the >> check-list of flora of this hill station. The documentation, field >> work, is likely to start soon and would go on for couple of years. >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> Rajesh Sachdev >> http://www.facebook.com/leopardguy >> > > > > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
