Excellent shot Surajit Ji. Purple sunbird add more price to the flowers of
C.indica in tems of pollination services

Regards

Prasad

On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 11:11 PM, surajit koley <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you Sir.
>
> Regards,
>
> Surajit koley
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 11:00 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Nice set with all features...
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:29 PM, surajit koley <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Sir,
>>>
>>> Attaching images of *Canna indica*, a common monocot plant seen as
>>> ornamental as well as in the wild. I do not know the specific varieties of
>>> this herb. But a search in the net tells me that it is *Canna indica var.
>>> indica*. This plant is often visited by purple sunbird for its nectar.
>>>
>>> Species : Canna indica (family: Cannaceae)
>>> Bengali name : KALA-PHOOL / KALABATI / SARBAJAYA
>>> Date : 01-March-2012 @ 10.34 a.m. & 21-Dec-2009 @ 11.11 a.m. (with
>>> sunbird)
>>> Place : Hooghly (West Bengal)
>>> Habitat : Ornamental, wild
>>>
>>> ID help : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canna_indica
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Surajit Koley
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>>
>> Dr Balkar Singh
>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
>> Arya P G College, Panipat
>> Haryana-132103
>> 09416262964
>>
>
>


-- 
Prasad Kumar Dash
Ecologist, Odisha, India
email: [email protected]
ph. 09437444241

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