Do you have a list of all th etrees in Lal Bagh? I find that many trees are not marked with family names, common names etc. Are you aware of the efforts in this regard? Can an initiative be undertaken? Will be grateful for a response. Regards, Jija
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 1:55 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Today's Topic Summary > > Group: http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/topics > > [efloraofindia:116966] variegated Mirabilis jalapa [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:116965] Re: May 18, "Fascination of Plants Day" : Aquilegia > vulgaris from Kashmir [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:116506] Ficus for Id-130512 - NS1 [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:117086] Rhizophora mucronata from Devgad [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:117092] Visit to Chakrata Region [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:116343] Rutaceae week: Citrus sp. from Hooghly [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:116971] Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:116458] Rutaceae week: unusual long petal Murraya from > Hooghly [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:116935] Re: May 18, "Fascination of Plants Day": Paeonia > emodi, the Himalayan Peony from Kashmir [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:116836] fragrant White : Holarrhena antidysenterica [1 > Update] > Diploclisia glaucescens [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:117022] Calliandra sp. from Hooghly [2 Updates] > [efloraofindia:116495] Rutaceae week: CItrus aurantium from Chandagal [1 > Update] > Pongamia pinnata [2 Updates] > Kill Grass and save me !!! [1 Update] > Avicennia officinalis [1 Update] > Bruguiera gymnorrhiza [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:116732] 15512 BRS 366 for id request. > ([email protected]) [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:116731] Dillenia pentagyna a few more pics [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:116728] Holigarna arnottiana [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:40279] Cotula anthemoides from Kashmir [1 Update] > [efloraofindia:93079] ANOTHER .....9th NOV 2011.........S.S....... 041 [1 > Update] > [efloraofindia:117031] re: "What are the climbers or creepers (that produce > bird attracting berries) in Central India?" [1 Update] > > [efloraofindia:116966] variegated Mirabilis jalapa > > Balkar Singh <[email protected]> May 20 01:54PM +0530 > > Lovely Catch Surajit Ji > > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:31 PM, surajit koley < > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > > > [efloraofindia:116965] Re: May 18, "Fascination of Plants Day" : Aquilegia > vulgaris from Kashmir > > Balkar Singh <[email protected]> May 20 01:50PM +0530 > > Most beautiful................. Thanks for sharing Sir > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > > > [efloraofindia:116506] Ficus for Id-130512 - NS1 > > jmgarg1 <[email protected]> May 20 01:48PM +0530 > > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “I could see figs in one f my pics. attaching cropped image. > > Leaves- stalked, oval,dark green above and a little light green below. > > Fig- Paired,reddish , appearing on leaf axil.” from Neha ji. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Neha Singh <[email protected]> > Date: 13 May 2012 10:21 > Subject: [efloraofindia:116506] Ficus for Id-130512 - NS1 > To: [email protected] > > > Dear friends, plz Id this ficus sp. , photographed at Pune University > Campus. > I couldnt spot any fruits. > > Dated- 07.05.12 > > Thanks > Regards > Neha 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 1860 members & > 1,15,000 messages on 30/4/12) 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'. > > > > [efloraofindia:117086] Rhizophora mucronata from Devgad > > Prashant Awale <[email protected]> May 20 01:48PM +0530 > > Thanks Chitra ji. > Regards > Prashant > > > > > [efloraofindia:117092] Visit to Chakrata Region > > Balkar Singh <[email protected]> May 20 01:46PM +0530 > > Yes Sir we may try this before 25 July. Rajesh Ji from jharmola route no > problem we may go from dehradoon via mussoori-Campty fall- yamuna bridge- > Nagthat-bairatkhai- Chakrata route. alternatively we may also go via yamuna > bridge- Lakhamandal- tiger fall- Chakrata. Although 3 hotels in Chakrata > are offering very good facilities but in the ways to different places there > is lack of conventional facilities. In tiuni there was only one hotel only > and that was also small one. On Yamunotri National Highway hotel and other > facilities are good. > Thanks > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > > > [efloraofindia:116343] Rutaceae week: Citrus sp. from Hooghly > > surajit koley <[email protected]> May 20 01:44PM +0530 > > Garg Sir, > > Thank you once again for taking care of this post too. In Bengali, some of > us call these lime KAGCHI LEBU while the others call it only LEBU. But i > think KAGCHI-LEBU would be more appropriate. > > Regards, > > Surajit Koley > > > > > > [efloraofindia:116971] Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. > > OZmic <[email protected]> May 20 01:14AM -0700 > > Thanks Usha di. > These language subtleties are good to know. It remonded me of something I > wanted to sollicite. A kind of mini lexique of useful words. I'll create a > new posting for that and come back to Citrus matters. > > On Saturday, May 19, 2012 7:52:04 AM UTC+10, Ushadi wrote: > >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== > > On Saturday, May 19, 2012 7:52:04 AM UTC+10, Ushadi wrote: > > > > [efloraofindia:116458] Rutaceae week: unusual long petal Murraya from > Hooghly > > surajit koley <[email protected]> May 20 01:38PM +0530 > > Thank you Garg Sir for making it resurface. It looked so much like *Murraya > paniculata*, yet a bit different! > > Regards, > > Surajit Koley > > > > > > > [efloraofindia:116935] Re: May 18, "Fascination of Plants Day": Paeonia > emodi, the Himalayan Peony from Kashmir > > Balkar Singh <[email protected]> May 20 01:37PM +0530 > > Beautiful Sir. Girls used to keep this flower or its picture in their room > to get a beautiful husband............... > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > > > [efloraofindia:116836] fragrant White : Holarrhena antidysenterica > > surajit koley <[email protected]> May 20 01:33PM +0530 > > Thank you Balkar Sir for confirming the ID. Until now i have seen only this > one. And a local resident told me that it is called KURCHI in Bengali. > > Regards, > > Surajit Koley > > > > > > Diploclisia glaucescens > > Prashant Awale <[email protected]> May 20 01:32PM +0530 > > Dear Friends, > > Fruits of *Diploclisia glaucescens**. > > *(Due to poor light, i had used flash.) > > Fruits were looking like hanging lamps. > > Location: Dajipur, Maharashtra. > > Regards > Prashant > ** > > > > [efloraofindia:117022] Calliandra sp. from Hooghly > > surajit koley <[email protected]> May 20 01:26PM +0530 > > Thank you Gurcharan Sir for the ID of this *Calliandra* species. All looked > same in the net, only with varied shades of red/pink! > > Regards, > > Surajit Koley > > > > > > > surajit koley <[email protected]> May 20 01:31PM +0530 > > Thank you Satish Sir for the ID. All species looked so alike in the net! > > Regards, > > Surajit Koley > > > > > [efloraofindia:116495] Rutaceae week: CItrus aurantium from Chandagal > > jmgarg1 <[email protected]> May 20 01:30PM +0530 > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “*You seem to have hunted out the real plant Citrus aurantifolia (unless I > am wrong).* It is often confused with medica, because the nimbu I saw in > most private houses in different parts of India mostly turns out to be > Citrus medica. Perhaps the crucial difference is larger flowers, usually > larger fruit mostly rough on surface in C. medica, but the crucial > difference is that rind of C. medica is much thicker (almost 5 mm or more), > whereas in C. aurantifolia (as also in C. limon, which has oblong fruit > maturing orange yellow) the rind is thinner, barely 2-4 mm.” from Singh > ji. > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: raghu ananth <[email protected]> > Date: 13 May 2012 09:05 > Subject: [efloraofindia:116495] Rutaceae week: CItrus aurantium from > Chandagal > To: [email protected] > > > Rutaceae week: CItrus aurantium from Chandagal > > 29 Nov 2009 > Vernacular : > - Herale Kai, > - Herali Kai, > - Illi Kai > > I was quite surprised to find four different Citrus fruit trees in one of > my friend's small backyard garden. > (Photo date - 29 Nov 2009, Chandagal Village, Mysore district, .) > They consider each one of them as a different variety (Names in Kannada - * > Chikkilli *(very small), *Daggilli *(large kind),* Illi*-normal-type 1,* > Illi*-normal-type 2 with warty ). > > Back at home, I gave them to my mother and requested her to make pickles > out of them -a* Mixed citrus pickles*! They tasted good and there were no > complaints. Last month, I had a kind of typhoid which lasted several > weeks. Nothing tastes good during a fever. But the *ganji *( gruel made of > rice) served with these pickles tasted divine - I managed to swallow a good > many mouth fulls of that gruel thanks to the pickle! > > Will post and request the individual fruiting trees for > identification/confirmation soon. > > Regards > Raghu Ananth > > > > > -- > 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 1860 members & > 1,15,000 messages on 30/4/12) 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'. > > > > Pongamia pinnata > > Prashant Awale <[email protected]> May 20 01:11PM +0530 > > Dear Friends, > > Seen this tree of *Pongamia pinnata* at Achara creek along with other > mangrove trees. Flowers were looking too beautiful. > > What surprised me was that the tree had spherical fruits (dried ones) > hanging like grapes. Kindly have a look at enclosed photographs. Could this > be due to some disease?? > > Regards > Prashant* > * > > > > Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]> May 20 01:27PM +0530 > > Prashantji, I also observed the same at Barvi, Badlapur - which is > deciduous forest. Wonder, I couldn`t report or give significance importance > to it. > > > > > Kill Grass and save me !!! > > surajit koley <[email protected]> May 20 01:18PM +0530 > > Sir / Madam, > > Don't know what they use to get rid of weeds, but it kills millions of > lives. Yesteryear they used some other herbicides which were far less > destructive. Life would start again within days. But, now....? > > My mom also used once or twice so that all those poisonous > snakes/caterpillars/wasps/bugs cannot do harm to her dearest son! > > Species : NONE > Habit & Habitat : NONE > Date : IMMEDIATE FUTURE > Place : THE EARTH > ID help : TERMINATED > > So, please kill the weeds and save me, because i am unique, because i am > the most noxious weed. > > Thank you & Regards, > > Surajit Koley > > PS : > > - did anybody tell dragonflies, butterflies, amphibians, reptiles, birds > are rapidly diminishing? > - did anybody tell even a decade ago there were countless varieties of > wild/indigenous fishes, mollusks, annelids, insects....? > - did someone yell Bhopal....? > - did someone yell Dow jones? > > > Did anybody say there is hope : > http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-07/pollution/31610164_1_plastic-bags-total-ban-atom-bomb > ? > > Thank you once again.... > > Regards, > > The most noxious weed from Nalikul, Hooghly, West Bengal > > > > Avicennia officinalis > > Prashant Awale <[email protected]> May 20 12:54PM +0530 > > Dear Friends, > > This is yet another common Mangrove tree from Devgad region. Locals know > this tree by local name "Tivar". Leaves are rounded at tip. > > Bot. name: Avicennia officinalis > > Family: Acanthaceae > > Plant Habit: Tree > > Habitat: Wild (Mangrove). > > Regards > Prashant > > > > Bruguiera gymnorrhiza > > Prashant Awale <[email protected]> May 20 12:38PM +0530 > > Dear Friends, > > Sharing few pics of one more Mangrove sp. from Achara Creek, Maharashtra. > > Bot. name:* **Bruguiera gymnorrhiza > * > Family: Rhizophoracea > > Habitat: Wild (Mangrove) > > Plant habit: Tree > > Regards > Prashant* > * > > > > [efloraofindia:116732] 15512 BRS 366 for id request. > ([email protected]) > > Balkar Singh <[email protected]> May 20 10:09AM +0530 > > May be Holarrhena antidysenterica > > > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuva... (Google Docs) < > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > > > [efloraofindia:116731] Dillenia pentagyna a few more pics > > Balkar Singh <[email protected]> May 20 10:01AM +0530 > > beautiful Shots.... > > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Raptor Conservation < > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > > > [efloraofindia:116728] Holigarna arnottiana > > Balkar Singh <[email protected]> May 20 09:59AM +0530 > > Nice Shots Pranay Ji . Pls also upload picture of complete plant if you > have > Thanks > > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Raptor Conservation < > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > > > [efloraofindia:40279] Cotula anthemoides from Kashmir > > jmgarg1 <[email protected]> May 20 09:58AM +0530 > > *Identified as Matricaria matricarioides* (Less.) Porter ex Britton by > Singh ji as per link: > https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/0eT6-rYFKsE > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Date: 5 July 2010 20:43 > Subject: [efloraofindia:40279] Cotula anthemoides from Kashmir > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>, Flowers of India < > [email protected]> > > > > Cotula anthemoides from Kashmir, growing along roadsides and waste places. > The leaves resemble Anthemis, but the heads are different. > > > -- > 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > -- > 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 1860 members & > 1,15,000 messages on 30/4/12) 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'. > > > > [efloraofindia:93079] ANOTHER .....9th NOV 2011.........S.S....... 041 > > jmgarg1 <[email protected]> May 20 08:51AM +0530 > > A reply: > "I fail to find any data that can help to ID the concerned species. > > > Taking cue from Prashant Ji i found following links :- > Litsea monopetala (plant no. 31) - > http://nature.iacm.gov.mo/oldtree2005/TREE.html > image of a berry of the above - > http://www.zipcodezoo.com/hp350/Litsea_monopetala_2.jpg > another link - > http://plantillustrations.org/species.php?id_species=613540&language=English > > Yet, taking cue from Jui Ji i find :- > somewhat similar leaves - > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Starr_060225-6165_Xylosma_hawaiiense.jpg > similar flowers - http://www.southeastgarden.com/xylosma.html > one Casearia fruit - > http://www.flickr.com/photos/wwwssncomphotos/5780002342/ > So, it is quite hard to me to choose one from the above > > > Thank you & Regards, > > > Surajit Koley" > >> of more than 6500 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. > > -- > 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 1860 members & > 1,15,000 messages on 30/4/12) 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'. > > > > [efloraofindia:117031] re: "What are the climbers or creepers (that produce > bird attracting berries) in Central India?" > > Rakesh Biswas <[email protected]> May 20 08:08AM +0530 > > Thanks a lot Badri Narayan Ji for these valuable inputs. Will update you on > the outcome of our trial with some of the names you suggested. > > best regards, > > rakesh > > On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 6:30 AM, Dr T. 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