Thank you Garg Sir for taking care of this species. I have forwarded a mail where Anil Ji identified this grass as *Echinochloa crus-galli*. I convey my heartiest gratitude to Anil Ji.
Regards, Surajit Koley On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 4:05 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: surajit koley <[email protected]> > Date: 12 July 2012 00:53 > Subject: [efloraofindia:121748] grass Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) P.Beauv. > ??? (Hooghly) 12-7-12 SK1 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Sir / Madam, > > Found this grass in an uncultivated land. Don't know if the last pic > (grass_11jul12_DSCN6887.jpg) is of the same species. Also found a scaly > breasted munia feeding on its grains. > > Species : Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) P.Beauv. ??? > Habit & Habitat : grass, about 4 feet high, moist place in an uncultivated > land > Date : 11/7/12, 9.40 a.m. > Place : Gobra (Hooghly) > > Thank you and Regards, > > Surajit Koley > > > > > -- > 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 1900 members & > 1,20,700 messages on 30/6/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > >

