Thank you Gargji I have seen all these links too. BUt I wanted to know if the plant is present somewhere in INdia
On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 1:04 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Chitra ji, > Pl. see efi site link: > > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/b/balsaminaceae/impatiens/impatiens-psittacina > > On 20 October 2012 12:47, Chitra Shanker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear members >> An email chain that is doing the rounds is of an impatiens flower >> resembling a parrot. Browsing gave me info that it is* Impatiens >> psittacina* described by HOoker. Is this plant present In India? >> Chitra >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Chitra Shanker >> Sr. Scientist (Entomology) >> Directorate of Rice Research, >> Rajendranagar, Hyderabad -500030 >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > 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'. > > -- Dr. Chitra Shanker Sr. Scientist (Entomology) Directorate of Rice Research, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad -500030 --

