It gives great pleasure when one sees the flowering of our own plants. Thanks for sharing the photographs. Regards Prashant
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for your appreciation Rathinasabapathy ji and Tanay ji > Many thanks Tanay ji for introducing me to this interesting phenomenon of > photoperiodism . I did not know about it > > > On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 8:34 PM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Very interesting fact Madhuri Ji .... >> This a nice example of photoperiodism >> Tanay >> >> >> On 6 January 2012 01:38, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Good catch Mam. >>> >>> Regards, >>> BRS >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> April 2011 >>>> Maranta zebrina >>>> Family Marantaceae >>>> I have this plant in 4 pots for many years and none ever flowered, in >>>> fact I thought it never flowers. Due to some plumbing work in my society in >>>> Jan 2011 which went on for quite sometime I had to unwillingly shift the >>>> pots of this plant to an area in my garden without any shade . One day in >>>> April I suddenly saw this woody looking whorled spike with 2 violet blue >>>> petal like flowers. It gave me immense joy as I never knew that this plant >>>> flowers and that too has such an unusual and beautiful wavy spike. It was a >>>> moment I will never forget. Gradually all the flowers bloomed in the spike. >>>> -- >>>> Regards >>>> Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> B. Rathinasabapathy >>> Project Co-ordinator >>> Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park >>> 1388, Avinashi Road >>> Peelamedu >>> Coimbatore-641004 >>> >>> <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Tanay Bose* >> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >> Department of Botany. >> University of British Columbia . >> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> 604-822-6089 (Fax) >> [email protected] >> *Webpages:* >> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html >> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ >> >> >> > > > -- > Regards > Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >
