Dear members, It gives me great pleasure to say that eFI has completing 5 years on 17/6/12.
>From its humble beginning we are reaching one milestone after another in this uncharted territory. In this 5th year we have been able to properly crystallise & expand our website with more than 6500 species with all the data in it as we shared our valuable time & energy for our passion & thus bringing Indian Flora closer to the masses as per details below: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/home Today we have more than 1870 members (compared to 1600 till the end of 4th year) with great many experts & more than 120000 (compared to 70000 till the end of 4th year) messages. My special thanks for The Pillars, moderators, major contributors & all others as per links: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/pillars-of-efloraofindia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/moderators https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/about-us/major-contributors I hope we continue our good work in coming years to remain as the foremost forum & website for discussion & documentation of Indian Flora. -- 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 1870 members & 1,18,000 messages on 31/5/12) 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'.
