Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback:
“Pictures from Chhattisgarh. http://m.discoverlife.org/mp/20p?see=I_PAO3538&res=640 http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20p?see=I_PAO3542&res=640 ” from Oudhia ji. “Thanks Pankaj ji The fruits are very clear in your photographs, as they are in mine from California. I am not very sure about mine from Delhi, though I had tentatively identified them.” from Singh ji. On 5 April 2012 12:11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > I am not very sure whether the plantphotographed from Delhi is Benincasa > hispida. Please give your opinion. It was cultivated in Wazirabad along > banks of river amuna in Delhi. > I am also enclosing photographs of Benincasa hispida, the white pumpkin > sold in California markets. > > > > <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-N17MkVxuYQk/T309b-rMObI/AAAAAAAAA0E/bcE1qklJSQk/s1600/Benincasa-hispida-Wazirabad-Delhi-1.jpg> > Benincasa-hispida-Wazirabad-Delhi-1??? > > > > <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-RLOmIWAYDWc/T309o_rcjvI/AAAAAAAAA0Q/9TDahQ-XYs0/s1600/Benincasa-hispida-Wazirabad-Delhi-2.jpg> > Benincasa-hispida-Wazirabad-Delhi-1??? > > > > <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-qpi87dazLFM/T30-ElboOuI/AAAAAAAAA0c/G0McsfjYkIU/s1600/Benincasa-hispida-white-pumpkin-California-1.jpg> > Benincasa-hispida-white-pumpkin-California-1 > > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-iRkffRfxRsc/T30-b8EiQsI/AAAAAAAAA0o/li_I1inc5FA/s1600/Benincasa-hispida-white+pumpkin-California-3.jpg> > Benincasa-hispida-white pumpkin-California-3 > > > Gurcharan Singh > > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg 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 1840 members & 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6500 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.

