Thank you Dinesh ji and Usha di. I hope to see this plant flowering. Thank you very much Balkar ji for the confirmation of the id.
On 25 September 2012 22:12, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes Balanites aegyptiaca > > On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 5:07 PM, ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Sonia and Dinesh >> thanks for validating an old memory >> >> I think it should flower in dec--january //winter?? may be >> Sonia could you keep an eye on it and take pictures? of seed as they >> develop/pl/? >> thanks >> usha di >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Nice clear photos and good photoset, Sonia ji. >>> Thanks Usha di for this ID. >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Sonia Chauhan <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Thank you Usha di for the quick identification. It is indeed Balanites >>>> aegyptiaca. Thanks again. >>>> >>>> On 23 September 2012 13:27, ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > Dear All: >>>> > >>>> > Could this be an important ayurvedic plant called akantaka .. >>>> > also known as Balanites aegyptiaca ??? >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > the leaves and arrangement of the thorns remind me of this originally >>>> > african plant... >>>> > >>>> > Usha di >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Sonia Chauhan >>>> > <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> Dear all, >>>> >> >>>> >> Please help to identify this shrub growing wild in a dry region >>>> >> (Baroda). The stem is green and covered with fine, smooth white hair. >>>> >> Leaves are in pairs of two placed right below the spine. Leaf size 1.5 >>>> >> - 2 cms. Spines much longer and diverging in different directions. >>>> >> >>>> >> -- >>>> >> Regards, >>>> >> >>>> >> Sonia Chauhan >>>> >> >>>> >> -- >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Usha di >>>> > =========== >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Sonia Chauhan >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> >> >> -- >> >> >> > > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 -- Regards, Sonia Chauhan --
