Interesting species and very nice capture Shrikant ji
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > Excellent shot Shrikant ji. Thanks for sharing this picture. > > I think Neil ji's plant ( > https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups=#!search/Euphorbia$20acaulis$20Neil$20Soares/indiantreepix/nlrgBBYLBy4/Xf9OvsnaM8UJ) > looks different and perhaps qualifies to *Euphorbia nana* as mentioned by > you. It also matches with the illustration here: > http://plantgenera.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=61140&language=English > > Please confirm. > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Brilliant Mr.Ingalhalikar ! Some of my photographs to complement yours >> are available at this link : >> >> >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!search/Euphorbia$20acaulis$20Neil$20Soares/indiantreepix/nlrgBBYLBy4/Xf9OvsnaM8UJ >> >> With regards, >> Neil Soares. >> >> >> --- On *Thu, 10/11/12, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]>*wrote: >> >> >> From: shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> >> Subject: [efloraofindia:134739] Kas Week: Phoenix of Kas 2 >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Thursday, October 11, 2012, 6:13 PM >> >> >> Another plant that rejuvenates from ashes in summer on Kas plateau is >> Euphorbia fusiformis. The cymes are only about 3-5 cm tall rising directly >> from the ground. This stemless plant bears large thick leaves during rains >> which are foraged by animals. Another species E. nana is also found but is >> hard to differentiate as per key (cymes 2 or 3 times dichotomous?) >> -- >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > -- > > > > --
