Thank you Sir for the ID suggestion, i will try to get more data on it, like seeds, leaf size etc.
Regards, Surajit Koley On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Rohit Patel <[email protected]> wrote: > I think, attached image is not of Coix but may be of Sorghrum sp. > > > rohit > > On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 11:38 PM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Thank you Giby Sir for the ID. That means it produces those shiny >> beautiful grains... will have to follow up the grass. >> >> Regards, >> >> surajit >> >> >> On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Giby Kuriakose < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Looks like *Coix lacryma-jobi* >>> * >>> * >>> * >>> * >>> Regards >>> Giby >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 24 June 2012 23:14, surajit koley <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Sir / Madam, >>>> >>>> This grass is around 6 feet or a little bit more tall. It is often >>>> cultivated, not for grains but, i think, for fodder. It is called GAMA >>>> (গমা) grass in Bengali. Is it a *Sorghum* species? >>>> >>>> species : UNKNOWN >>>> Habit and habitat : 6 feet or little more, cultivated species, looks >>>> somewhat like maize plant >>>> Date : 23/6/12, 2.10 p.m. >>>> Place : Hooghly, West Bengal >>>> >>>> Thank you & Regards, >>>> >>>> Surajit Koley >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >>> Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >>> Royal Enclave, >>> Jakkur Post, Srirampura >>> Bangalore- 560064 >>> India >>> Phone - +91 9448714856 +919947109987 (Mobile) >>> visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >>> >> >> > > > -- > DR. ROHITKUMAR MANGALBHAI PATEL, PhD > ASSOCIATE FELLOW > GUJARAT INSTITUTE OF DESERT ECOLOGY > P.C.# 83, MUNDRA ROAD, > OPP., CHANGLESHWER TEMPLE > BHUJ-KACHCHH-370001 > GUJARAT, INDIA > E-MAIL (2): [email protected] > MO.NO.:- 09724337687 > >
