Dear sir, My plant here bears leaves of more than 10 cm long and spines about 0.7cm and hence little confusing (possibly variation). I would have to visit the place sometime again to ascertain the measurements and possible flowers.
The image of *E.cauducifolia <http://tropicos.org/Image/100165808>* in tropicos.org doesn't match with the *Euphorbia* I posted here. On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > The identification may need to be reconsidered in light of key on our > website > > > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/e/euphorbiaceae/euphorbia > > and these links for E. nivulia > > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Euphorbia_nivulia_ies.jpg > > http://www.euphorbia.de/916.jpg > > and these for E. caducifolia > > http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archivo:Euphorbia_caducifolia.jpg > > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Euphorbia_caducifolia4_ies.jpg > > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Euphorbia_caducifolia2_ies.jpg > > http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/36755/ > > > -- > 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 Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 5:05 AM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Is this plant native to peninsular India? > > > > > > On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 5:05 AM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> Many thanks Vijayasankar sir. > >> > >> > >> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> > >>> Very unique stem! > >>> > >>> > >>> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 9:07 PM, Vijayasankar < > [email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Euphorbia nivulia. > >>>> > >>>> Regards > >>>> > >>>> Vijayasankar Raman > >>>> National Center for Natural Products Research > >>>> University of Mississippi > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 5:33 AM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Dear all, > >>>>> Please help me to identify this cactus like plant. > >>>>> > >>>>> Place: Danishpettai RF, Salem dist., TN > >>>>> Altitude: 423 M asl > >>>>> Date: 12 April 2012 > >>>>> > >>>>> The leaves were withered off and I didn’t noticed any flowers or > fruits. The maximum height I saw was of c.5 metres and a girth of 40 cm. > >>>>> > >>>>> > https://docs.google.com/document/d/13CTmfE1xo95r_0vz4kJNORNWztD787JSWy8NQzSTrN4/edit?pli=1 > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> Muthu Karthick, N > >>>>> Care Earth Trust > >>>>> #15, second main road, > >>>>> Thillai ganga nagar, > >>>>> Chennai - 600 061 > >>>>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 > >>>>> www.careearthtrust.org > >>>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Dr Satish Phadke > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Muthu Karthick, N > >> Care Earth Trust > >> #15, second main road, > >> Thillai ganga nagar, > >> Chennai - 600 061 > >> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 > >> www.careearthtrust.org > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Muthu Karthick, N > > Care Earth Trust > > #15, second main road, > > Thillai ganga nagar, > > Chennai - 600 061 > > Mob: 0091 96268 33911 > > www.careearthtrust.org > > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org

