Thanks Dinesh for sharing this find. I had never seen this at Kas. Regards Prashant
On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 12:36 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > [image: ... Kas > skyline]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F8035015844%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcDVdj__6tKTqSABRfvEGMun25Rew> > Kas > plateau ... about 4000 ft asl > ... one of the 39 World Heritage sites in the Western Ghats of India > ------------------------------ > 28 SEP 08 > * Asystasia dalzelliana * Santapau ... (family: Acanthaceae) > *a-sys-TAH-zee-uh* -- from the Greek *a*- (non) and *systasia* (united, > consistent) ... Dave's > Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DAsystasia&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfTQrsur25DUdm-pVehYWvgS4I1TQ> > *del-zel-ee-AY-na* -- named for N. A. Dalzell, collaborator with Gibson, > of Bombay Flora > > *commonly known as*: Dalzell's > asystasia<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/dalzell-s-asystasia>, > violet > asystasia<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/violet-asystasia>• > *Marathi*: नीलकंठ > neelkanth<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/nilakantha-neelkanth> > > *Endemic to*: Western Ghats (of India) > > *References*: Flowers of > India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.in%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FViolet%2520Asystasia.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdy7Ip04AXh4xMWROj_5Ligmj6ZwA>• > *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar > [image: Asystasia dalzelliana > Santapau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2901751945%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfCB00kq2JMJ1YW9iktwIwiojws6A> > > [image: Neelkanth (Marathi: > नीलकंठ)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2901761709%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeHfeuiNwQSqzyVCFUj5mmCvDpqbA> > Regards. > Dinesh > > -- > > > > --
