elegans: leaf vein direction different between the two.. On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 11:30 AM, amit chauhan <[email protected]> wrote:
> it is > kaempferia elegans > > regards > > > On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:55 AM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Well, Usha Di, i remember Tanay ji's words : Long live latin names..... >> good night. >> >> Regards, >> >> surajit >> >> >> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:32 AM, ushadi Micromini < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Resurrection lily is really (at least in western Gardener's minds) is >>> the >>> >>> Lycoris squamigera and may be even other lycoris too >>> >>> >>> that's what is stuck in my head too... not this kaempferia >>> >>> >>> look at daves garden site.. >>> >>> http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/517/ >>> >>> >>> usha di >>> >>> === >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:02 AM, surajit koley < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you Usha Di for the correct ID, the images link in my last reply >>>> must have been wrongly titled. However, found some synonyms >>>> http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-250772 and a picture at - >>>> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Resurrection%20Lily.html. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> surajit >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:50 PM, ushadi Micromini < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> This is Kaemapferia pulchra... a relative of ginger... >>>>> this plant grows close to ground, leaves lying almost flat on the >>>>> ground, and flowers are on very short pedicle... and almost hidden... 4 >>>>> petals if I remember correctly... >>>>> >>>>> Maranta is the prayer plant.. flowers rarely and they are on spikes >>>>> rising away from the center of the plant... very different >>>>> >>>>> usha di >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:33 PM, surajit koley < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Ajinkya Ji, >>>>>> >>>>>> Very little could be found on flowers of *Maranta* sps. According to a >>>>>> 'pdf' file <http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/PDF/PDF24/maranta.pdf>, >>>>>> available from - >>>>>> http://efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=600&taxon_id=119663, >>>>>> there are about 32 species in this genus. But almost all flowers picture >>>>>> are available for *Maranta arundinacea*. However, two close match - >>>>>> >>>>>> - http://www.flickr.com/photos/chansomraj/836143830/ >>>>>> - http://www.flickr.com/photos/chansomraj/1160794382/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you very much, once again. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Surajit Koley >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:55 PM, ajinkya gadave < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> looks like *Maranta * >>>>>>> not sure >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:05 PM, surajit koley < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sir / Madam, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Don't have the slightest idea even of the family. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Species : UNKNOWN >>>>>>>> Habit & Habitat : ornamental herb, height- ground level, grows in >>>>>>>> shady place? >>>>>>>> Date : 25-05-12, 1.12 p.m. >>>>>>>> Place : The Agri-Hort. Soc. of India, Alipore (KOLKATA) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thank you & Regards, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Surajit Koley >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Usha di >>>>> =========== >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >>> >> > > > -- > *Dr. Amit Chauhan > CSIR-CIMAP > [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected]* > *-------------------------------------* > Why should man expect his prayer for mercy to be heard by What is above > him when he shows no mercy to what is under him? ~Pierre Troubetzkoy > > -- Usha di ===========
