Wonderful pictures, Shrikant ji. On 9 October 2012 20:17, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Members, > > With a small area of 5 sq km and a handful of members, it was encouraging > to see many posts covering more than 30 species. I am now joining with > posts of some plants that are lesser known because of their flowering > season apart from monsoon. I hope these posts lure members to Kas in > non-peak seasons also. I am sure no one will stop them from exploring > plants. > This is a plant found flowering in rocks around Kumudidni lake at Kas in > May with the advent of first moisture (not showers). This perennial has a > tuber of about 3 cm. The peduncle is 15-20 cm and the spathe is 7-10 cm. > The solitary leaf 15-30 cm tall arises in June with rains. The plant is > quite rare. > > -- > > > > -- 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 1980 members & 1,33,000 messages on 30/9/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 7500 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. --
