Good morning Sir and thank you for confirming the ID. Mine was a wild guess resulting from a google search using the string "grass with purple inflo"..!
Regards, Surajit On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 7:16 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Surajit ji > Ihope Tanay is right. (three genera with such digitate spikes are > generally common in plains (Bothriochloa, Dichanthium and Chloris). > Pennisetum has single thick spike. > > > -- > 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Surajit Ji. >> I think this is *Chloris barbata* thought my knowledge in grasses are >> limited. >> Tanay >> >> >> On 10 April 2012 11:49, surajit koley <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Sir, >>> >>> I am proud to announce that this group has changed my outlook towards >>> flora world. My latest darling is this beautiful grass. But who is this >>> exquisite beauty? >>> >>> Species : *Pennisetum* sp. ? >>> Habit & Habitat : wild grass, about 2 ft height >>> Date : 08.04.2012, 1.45 p.m. >>> Place : Hooghly (WB) >>> >>> >>> <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-NIX39EnWTRg/T4SAev8SmtI/AAAAAAAADTQ/MsuYQcRVr6k/s1600/DSCN1865.jpg> >>> >>> >>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-FBRU92S5JPo/T4SAjJDHGVI/AAAAAAAADTk/MgV7nplQkgE/s1600/DSCN1869.jpg> >>> >>> >>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-_gL6_WyLKH4/T4SAm6SQBQI/AAAAAAAADT4/4rLfA3cSYFQ/s1600/DSCN1872.jpg> >>> >>> >>> Thank you & Regards, >>> >>> Surajit Koley >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *Tanay Bose* >> Research & Teaching Assistant. >> Department of Botany. >> University of British Columbia . >> 6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> 604-822-6089 (Fax) >> [email protected] <[email protected]> >> *Webpages:* >> UBC Botany , Berbee Lab <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html> >> UBC Botany, People <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html> >> EfloraofIndia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> >> >> >> > > >
