I think it is Ophioglossum costatum R.Br. Regards Nayan. ........................... N.S.Dungriyal IFS Chief Conservator of Forests (Wild Life) Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal 09424790074
________________________________ From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; Pravin Kawale <[email protected]>; Mayur Nandikar <[email protected]>; Dr. Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>; Smilax004 <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, 18 February 2012 7:18 PM Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:108669] Ophioglossum sp for ID- 030711-PKA1 Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “Could this be Ophioglossum vulgatum? Just for info to others, Ophio means snake and glossum means tongue, pointing towards the sporophyte which looks like snake's tongue. Pankaj” “I too think that this isOphioglossum vulgatum. Regards, Giby” "I think this may beOphioglossum reticulatum" from Mayur ji. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Prashant awale <[email protected]> Date: 3 July 2011 19:25 Subject: [efloraofindia:73129] Ophioglossum sp for ID- 030711-PKA1 To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> Dear Friends, I had seen this Herb today on a hill top in Amba valley. I think this is some Ophioglossum sp. Date/Time: 03-07-2011 / 12:40PM Location: Mrugagad, Bheliv Cha Killa (near Jambhulpada, Khopoli Pali Rd, Amba valley), Maharashtra Altitude Approx. 2000ft Habitat: Wild Plant Habit: Herb, around 12 cm Regards Prashant -- With regards, J.M.Garg ([email protected]) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1800 members & 1,06,000 messages on 31/1/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.

