[efloraofindia:113076] Cucurbitaceae Week: Momordica dioica from Delhi
*Momordica dioica* Roxb. ex Willd., Sp. Pl. 4:605. 1805. Common names: Jangli karela, kakrol, Differentiated from M. charantia by its smaller ovoid or ellipsoid fruit 3-5 cm long, yellow when mature, densely covered with soft spines, shortly beaked (rostrate) at apex. Photographed from local market in Delhi. https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-0osAmCn3EU8/T4Ep4SpHgiI/A_Y/nQzCqttQziM/s1600/Momordica-dioica-Vikas-puri-Delhi-1.jpg Momordica-dioica-Vikas-puri-Delhi-1 https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-E7RtdM5eQV0/T4EqGwLwPpI/A_k/Ne_kEiK6GTo/s1600/Momordica-dioica-Vikas-puri-Delhi-2.jpg Momordica-dioica-Vikas-puri-Delhi-2 Gurcharan Singh
[efloraofindia:113078] Cucurbitaceae Week: Sechium edule from California
*Sechium edule* (Jacq.) Swartz, Fl. Ind. Occid. 2: 1150. 1800. syn: *Sicyos edulis* Jacq. Common names: Chayote squash Herbaceous climber with suborbicular leaves on long slender petioles; male flowers 10-30 in a raceme on up to 30 cm long peduncle; female flowers one or two in the same axil as male infl.; fruit pale green, obovoid, 8-16 cm long, 5-grooved in upper part, slightly hispid. Photographed from California https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-x-4pla9nWvM/T4EvtWIn2QI/BAs/yhClTt3Awz8/s1600/Sechium-edule-DSC09896-California-1.jpg Sechium-edule-DSC09896-California-1 https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-p75WZbbGUGI/T4EwfLbLIiI/BA4/fdRW_ujCCBI/s1600/Sechium-edule-DSC09903-California-2.jpg Sechium-edule-DSC09903-California-2 https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-xRfK7xV56zE/T4ExCjZgJxI/BBE/lN79sGb_tVE/s1600/Sechium-edule-DSC09901-California-4.jpg Sechium-edule-DSC09901-California-4 https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-eifK_IeUW70/T4ExhhTCF4I/BBQ/lxoGmkjUBrA/s1600/Sechium-edule-Chayote-fruit-market-California-3.jpg Sechium-edule-Chayote-fruit-market-California-3 Gurcharan Singh
[efloraofindia:113079] Cucurbitaceae Week: Solena amplexicaulis from Dakpathar
*Solena amplexicaulis* (Lam.) Gandhi in Saldanha Nicholson, Fl. Hassan Dist. 179. 1976 Syn: *Bryonia* *amplexicaulis* Lam.; *Solena* *heterophylla* (Lour.) Cogn. Climbing herb with simple tendrils; leaves variable, cordate at base, lobed scabrid with minute glands; flowers small white or yellowish; fruit oblong or ovoid, 20-25 mm long. Photographed from near Dakpathar. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-zy6ILZ8E06g/T4EySwkSduI/BBc/-xTijUV_6YA/s1600/Solena-amplexicaulis-near+Dakpathar-1.jpg Solena-amplexicaulis-near Dakpathar-1 https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-NiQh5al7qfo/T4EyvEiUEfI/BBo/pvy8HO_7fUM/s1600/Solena-amplexicaulis-near+Dakpathar-2.jpg Solena-amplexicaulis-near Dakpathar-2 https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-eniMjtZHDkU/T4EzAoLz4DI/BB0/TMaV7AUyfXE/s1600/Solena-amplexicaulis-near+Dakpathar-3.jpg Solena-amplexicaulis-near Dakpathar-3 Gurcharan Singh
[efloraofindia:113080] Cucurbitaceae Week: Trichosanthes
*Trichosanthes cucumerina* Linn., Sp. Pl. 1008. 1753 Climbing herb with lobed leaves, male flowers in racemes, fruit ovoid 5-7 cm long. Photographed from near Nagrota in J K. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Jbk4ktX5YLo/T4E1rYi89yI/BCA/810aCAu3l0w/s1600/Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near+Nagrota-+%26+K-1.jpg Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near Nagrota- J K-1 https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-IbChEkkrf5A/T4E5CHiPNFI/BCw/hs2gu6s8BVE/s1600/Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near+Nagrota-+%26+K-2.jpg Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near Nagrota- J K-2 https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-ncd6QlS_hPo/T4E2a3Nh4vI/BCY/0LtLCIitHVY/s1600/Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near+Nagrota-+%26+K-3.jpg Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near Nagrota- J K-3 https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-H9vI3fryOZ8/T4E2zu2gPwI/BCk/4GSFAeywir8/s1600/Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near+Nagrota-+%26+K-4.jpg Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near Nagrota- J K-4 Gurcharan Singh
Re: [efloraofindia:113080] Cucurbitaceae Week :: Lagenaria siceraria at Sutagatti
Many thanks Nidhan ji. Indeed it was used a musical instrument, and perhaps even is - in remote villages. The snake charmer's instrument *pungi* perhaps is made using two of these fruits - sealed and crafted. Sages in the ancient days also had their water vessel - *kamandulu* made from this fruit. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 6:12 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Very interesting Dinesh Ji, This peculiar shape makes this plant very useful to be used as a musical instrument, using a string...that instrument is known as Tumbi, that's why this is called Tumbiphalam in one of the tongues...this has largely been replaced by wooden ones, but traditionally this was used, the fruit was allowed to dry completely and then skilled hands turned this into beautiful and melodious instrument.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113081] Cucurbitaceae Week: Trichosanthes
Many thanks Gurcharan ji; had never knew of the male flowers. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Trichosanthes cucumerina* Linn., Sp. Pl. 1008. 1753 Climbing herb with lobed leaves, male flowers in racemes, fruit ovoid 5-7 cm long. Photographed from near Nagrota in J K. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Jbk4ktX5YLo/T4E1rYi89yI/BCA/810aCAu3l0w/s1600/Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near+Nagrota-+%26+K-1.jpg Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near Nagrota- J K-1 https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-IbChEkkrf5A/T4E5CHiPNFI/BCw/hs2gu6s8BVE/s1600/Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near+Nagrota-+%26+K-2.jpg Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near Nagrota- J K-2 https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-ncd6QlS_hPo/T4E2a3Nh4vI/BCY/0LtLCIitHVY/s1600/Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near+Nagrota-+%26+K-3.jpg Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near Nagrota- J K-3 https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-H9vI3fryOZ8/T4E2zu2gPwI/BCk/4GSFAeywir8/s1600/Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near+Nagrota-+%26+K-4.jpg Trichosanthes-cucumerina-cucumerina-near Nagrota- J K-4 Gurcharan Singh
Re: [efloraofindia:113082] Cucurbitaceae Week: Praecitrullus fistulosus (Stocks) Pangalo from My fields Lohari Panipat (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Many thanks Balkar ji; a new plant for me. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Balkar ji Now some one should upload Chapan Kadu (Cucurbita pepo). -- 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 Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 6:26 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Balkar Ji, This was a wanted candidate..nice pics... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113083] Cucurbitaceae week: Spiny Cucumber - Cucumis sativus from Sirsi
Nice upload, Raghu ji. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Nidhan ji We do have two such types of cucumber in Kashmir. One which is grown on floating gardens of Dal lake (Dal kheera) is normal large kheera that we get in markets without visible tubercles, whereas one to generally grow in our kitchen gardens (similar to one uploaded by Raghu ji) is lighter in colour, smaller in size and prominent tubercles which don't rub off easily. We used to call it baghi kheera, mush tastier than Dal kheera one. -- 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 Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Tanay Bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting Tanay On 7 April 2012 17:15, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.com wrote: Very nice upload Raghu Ji, thanks for uploadingthis one perhaps retains the spines even on maturity of fruit and the size of spines is also bit larger, the kheera we have here do not have any spines on mature fruits and also the spines on young fruits are considerably smaller..thanks again for nice sharing Raghu ji.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- *Tanay Bose* Research Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) tanay.b...@botany.ubc.ca ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* UBC Botany , Berbee Lab http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html UBC Botany, People http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html EfloraofIndia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
Re: [efloraofindia:113084] Cucurbitaceae week: Lagenaria siceraria from Hooghly
Good photoset, Surajit ji. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 7:48 AM, surajit koley surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote: Good morning Gurcharan Sir... I regret, as i just now discover, that my earlier email failed to reach EFL last night because i clicked 'reply' button to your mail instead of clicking 'reply to all'. Have a nice day, Sir... Regards, Surajit Koley -- Forwarded message -- From: surajit koley surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com Date: Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 10:47 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:112849] Cucurbitaceae week: Lagenaria siceraria from Hooghly To: Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com Thank you very much, Sir, for appreciating. Regards, Surajit Koley On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Great photographs Surajit 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/ .
Re: [efloraofindia:113085] Cucurbitaceae Week: Trichosanthes Dioca from Bhalsi Panipat (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
A new plant for me, Balkar ji. Many thanks. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 6:19 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: A complete and beautiful package...thanks for sharing, I was having insufficient pics.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113086] Cucurbitaceae Week: Trichosanthes cucumerina from Panipat (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
very nice usha di === On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 12:24 AM, Balkar Singh (Google Docs) balkara...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Cucurbitaceae Week: Trichosanthes cucumerina from Panipathttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1D2utR-uLpCA2DT2FHf0eIvv9KaGtRQZlkSTRqZ9AAno/edit Click to open: - Cucurbitaceae Week: Trichosanthes cucumerina from Panipathttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1D2utR-uLpCA2DT2FHf0eIvv9KaGtRQZlkSTRqZ9AAno/edit Google Docs makes it easy to create, store and share online documents, spreadsheets and presentations. [image: Logo for Google Docs] https://docs.google.com -- Usha di ===
Re: [efloraofindia:113087] Cucurbitaceae Week :: Lagenaria siceraria at Sutagatti
Interesting facts came forward in the discussion. On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Many thanks Nidhan ji. Indeed it was used a musical instrument, and perhaps even is - in remote villages. The snake charmer's instrument *pungi* perhaps is made using two of these fruits - sealed and crafted. Sages in the ancient days also had their water vessel - *kamandulu* made from this fruit. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 6:12 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Very interesting Dinesh Ji, This peculiar shape makes this plant very useful to be used as a musical instrument, using a string...that instrument is known as Tumbi, that's why this is called Tumbiphalam in one of the tongues...this has largely been replaced by wooden ones, but traditionally this was used, the fruit was allowed to dry completely and then skilled hands turned this into beautiful and melodious instrument.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Dr Satish Phadke
Fwd: [efloraofindia:113088] For ID 270312 SS1 : Garden plant from Trivandrum, Kerala
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “Some species of *Pseuderanthemum. *Tanay” “For me *Pseuderanthemum andersonii*.” fom Mahadeswara Ji. -- Forwarded message -- From: harithasandhya harithasand...@yahoo.com Date: 27 March 2012 21:16 Subject: [efloraofindia:111992] For ID 270312 SS1 : Garden plant from Trivandrum, Kerala To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Dear friends, Please help to identify this garden plant from my garden in Trivandrum. Leaves opposite, rough to touch. Racemose inflorescence. Plant about a foot high. This is also a test mail sent from the groups page. Regards, Sandhya https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-IZiqvNBBOpk/T3Hf7gjRgRI/AAk/rkl_npvjWko/s1600/068.jpg https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-WroHKgl3V4E/T3HgMwe-V0I/AAw/jTuhcvSzM08/s1600/080.jpg https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-U00OSqQuPeA/T3HgX2BpJhI/AA8/bw98ydl5WFw/s1600/082.jpg https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-CzMiPOTgZKo/T3HggF2dEJI/ABI/riGpp6YXz3s/s1600/083.jpg https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-G_t2Wc0p-Rk/T3HfImfB4hI/AAY/MjAP4_cEu50/s1600/065.jpg -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113089] Re: Cucurbitaceae Week: Momordica dioica from Panipat
Yes it is Madhuri. We get it as a vegetable sometimes in market. On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 12:01 AM, Madhuri Pejaver formpeja...@gmail.comwrote: ** Is this kartol in Marathi? Madhuri Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone from !DEA -- *From: * Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.com *Sender: * indiantreepix@googlegroups.com *Date: *Sat, 7 Apr 2012 20:38:41 +0530 *To: *indiantreepixindiantreepix@googlegroups.com *Subject: *[efloraofindia:112994] Re: Cucurbitaceae Week: Momordica dioica from Panipat And the fruit is here... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Dr Satish Phadke
Re: [efloraofindia:113090] Cucurbitaceae Week: Trichosanthes tricuspidata from Panipat (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Beautiful. On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 6:23 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Very nice and timely capture Balkar Ji.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Dr Satish Phadke
Re: [efloraofindia:113091] Cucurbitaceae Weak: Momordica dioca from Panipat (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Very nice. I can feel the wooly nature of the petals. On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 6:30 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Very clear pics Balkar Ji, thanks for beautiful closing ceremony of the week... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Dr Satish Phadke
Re: [efloraofindia:113092] Monstera deliciosa posted by Joby Joseph, 26 Mar 12
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
Some earlier relevant feedback:
“Cant see the pic here, but this is my reply in original post where I can
see the pic.
I dont think this is Monstera, but* Rhaphidophora most probably, R.
decursiva*.” from Pankaj ji.
I was also thinking the same as that of Pankaj but couldn't refer further.
This plant, I think, is even seen in the forests in Kerala (eg. Perya
forests in Waynad) as well.
Yazdi ji may have pictures form his farm.
Regards,
Giby in another thread:
https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/oGuBb9qNyPE
“Pankajji,
Yes, its seems to be Raphidospora. *Is it R. pertusa?
*Sujana”
On 26 March 2012 14:26, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote:
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dinesh
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QBx_mjnJ-MmKkjPxUjH462L3WlwEHpHZnfbrSiijfNs/edit#
Split leaf philodendron
Botanical name: Monstera deliciosa Liebm
Habit: Climber
Habitat: Western Ghat hills, not in wild. (Native of Amazon, often used as
ornamental)
Location: Botanical Garden, MarThoma College, Pathanamthitta (DT), Kerala
this plant is not a native of our western ghats. But I’ve seen this plant
at many many villages of Western Ghats in kerala and Tamilnadu. It is
planted as an ornamental. fruit setting is rare but is said to be delecious.
Monstera deliciosa (split-leaf philodendron)Plant
Monstera deliciosa Mature fruit
Monstera deliciosa Unripened fruit.
Monstera deliciosa Young fruits.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QBx_mjnJ-MmKkjPxUjH462L3WlwEHpHZnfbrSiijfNs/edit#
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Joby Joseph
Assistant Professor,
Post Graduate and Research Department of Botany
MarThoma College, Tiruvalla,
Kerala, India
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Re: [efloraofindia:113093] Rubiaceae Week:: Ixora sp.2 for ID at Chandoli WLS
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “Dear Prashant, this plant is similar to the one earlier posted Chandoli WLS plant - probable ID, *Ixora nigricans*.” from Dinesh ji. On 11 February 2012 15:14, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Here is one more Ixora sp. from Chandoli WLS. Family: Rubiaceae Date/Time: 23-01-2010 / 13:00Hrs Location: Chandoli WLS, Maharashtra Habitat: Wild Plant Habit: Shrub. Regards Prashant -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113094] Cucurbitaceae Week: Praecitrullus fistulosus (Stocks) Pangalo from My fields Lohari Panipat (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
New for flowering twigs, but not new as vegetable Dinesh ji: TINDA -- 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 Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Many thanks Balkar ji; a new plant for me. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Balkar ji Now some one should upload Chapan Kadu (Cucurbita pepo). -- 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 Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 6:26 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Balkar Ji, This was a wanted candidate..nice pics... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113095] Monstera deliciosa posted by Joby Joseph, 26 Mar 12
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
Some earlier relevant feedback:
“Cant see the pic here, but this is my reply in original post where I can
see the pic.
I dont think this is Monstera, but Rhaphidophora *most probably, R.
decursiva*.” from Pankaj ji.
I was also thinking the same as that of Pankaj but couldn't refer further.
This plant, I think, is even seen in the forests in Kerala (eg. Perya
forests in Waynad) as well.
Yazdi ji may have pictures form his farm.
Regards,
Giby in another thread:
https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/oGuBb9qNyPE
“Pankajji,
Yes, its seems to be Raphidospora.* Is it R. pertusa? *
Sujana”
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Split leaf philodendron
Botanical name: Monstera deliciosa Liebm
Habit: Climber
Habitat: Western Ghat hills, not in wild. (Native of Amazon, often used as
ornamental)
Location: Botanical Garden, MarThoma College, Pathanamthitta (DT), Kerala
this plant is not a native of our western ghats. But I’ve seen this plant
at many many villages of Western Ghats in kerala and Tamilnadu. It is
planted as an ornamental. fruit setting is rare but is said to be delecious.
Monstera deliciosa (split-leaf philodendron)Plant
Monstera deliciosa Mature fruit
Monstera deliciosa Unripened fruit.
Monstera deliciosa Young fruits.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QBx_mjnJ-MmKkjPxUjH462L3WlwEHpHZnfbrSiijfNs/edit#
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Re: [efloraofindia:113096] Re: Cucurbitaceae week: Madras pea pumpkin, Cucumis maderaspatanus from Chandagalu
Really very nice photos, esp the three musketeers:)...:) Usha di On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 10:40 PM, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote: *Was searching for this picture on my computer, when out popped the three Musketeers! ( from the same plant.) * * * On Monday, April 2, 2012 7:34:16 PM UTC+5:30, raghu ananth wrote: *Cucumis maderaspatanus* *Cucurbitaceae * *Mukia maderaspatana Bristly bryony, Madras pea pumpkin, Chandagalu village, Mysore district Habita Farm fence Sep 2010* Native to: Madagascar** ** ** -- Usha di ===
Re: [efloraofindia:113097] Cucurbitaceae Week: Cucurbita moschata from Kaithal
Very nice Usha di = On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 7:07 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Dear All, This is Halwa Kaddu- *Cucurbita moschata* shot from my village in Kaithal Haryana in may 2011. ** ** ** * * * * -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Usha di ===
Re: [efloraofindia:113098] Cucurbitaceae Week: Cyclanthera pedata from Company Bagh Mussoorie
Ditto what satish said.. liked the pics... and the newness Usha di On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Very good upload. Nice shape of the leaves. On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Dinesh Ji and Gurcharan Sir for liking the post... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Dr Satish Phadke -- Usha di ===
Re: [efloraofindia:113099] Cucurbitaceae Week: Herpetospermum pedunculosum from Shimla-2010
New to me thanks Usha di On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 11:00 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for sharing another interesting plant. On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 10:56 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Many thanks Nidhan ji for showing another new plant. Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 8:24 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Interesting plant. Thanks for sharing Nidhan 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 Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 8:16 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Dear All, This cucurbit was shot from Ridge and another place on way to Jakhu Temple in Shimla in November 2010. This is *Herpetospermum pedunculosum * *C.B. Clarke*, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15:115. 1876 * * -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Dr Satish Phadke -- Usha di ===
Re: [efloraofindia:113100] Convolvulaceae:: Pls help ID Plant from Chennai
Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “Do you happen to have any frontal views of the flower ? The plant *could be a Convolvulaceae* but seeing the frontal view of the flower would be helpful and of course fruit is always helpful. Please try to take some additional views if at all possible if time and location permit. regards, Ron” “Please share a picture of flower. Regards, Giby” “Yes, the flowers are needed, unfortunately they were closed for the day :) (This line was lost in my struggles with the New and Improved Google Docs, and a Broadband connection which is not Cloud-ready) I will look again, hopefully the plants would not have been cleared away by then. regards, A.Sinha” On 18 March 2012 23:33, greenearth sinha.i...@gmail.com wrote: Pictures are shared at : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1g-9x2f4g3bMpgYhhUnmUCgDpV2yO_ld1iBhJaOH0a-U/edit?pli=1 The leaves were 4 to 6 length, leathery and deeply veined,, and flowers buds were almost 4. The sepals were distinctive for being fleshy, recurved and tinted red, so could be an Argyreia. ? Thanks regards A.Sinha -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113101] Cucurbitaceae week: Spiny Cucumber - Cucumis sativus from Sirsi
Very nice, One question though: can this be bitter more often? Usha di = On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Tanay Bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting Tanay On 7 April 2012 17:15, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.com wrote: Very nice upload Raghu Ji, thanks for uploadingthis one perhaps retains the spines even on maturity of fruit and the size of spines is also bit larger, the kheera we have here do not have any spines on mature fruits and also the spines on young fruits are considerably smaller..thanks again for nice sharing Raghu ji.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- *Tanay Bose* Research Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) tanay.b...@botany.ubc.ca ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* UBC Botany , Berbee Lab http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html UBC Botany, People http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html EfloraofIndia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ -- Usha di ===
Re: [efloraofindia:113102] Swietenia mahagoni ??? 29-03-12 Hooghly (WB)
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. On 29 March 2012 00:50, surajit koley surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote: Sir, Someone told me that it was a MAHOGANY tree. Could it be *Swietenia mahagoni L. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swietenia_mahagoni* ? Species : UNKNOWN Habit Habitat : tree (about 40 ft height), roadside plantation Date : 28-03-2012, 10.00 a.m. Place : Gobra (Hooghly), WB (images 800x600) https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-KYLXapTFkLQ/T3NjOfZe3KI/Csk/_Wb3eVbH-PQ/s1600/DSCN1279.jpg *leaves* https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-v0Nu3c9m-QU/T3NjWyTx3oI/Cs4/Wmy2PnM4p6w/s1600/DSCN1280.jpg *canopy* https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-hFtqCdMCOrQ/T3Ni9EzrtqI/Cr8/Dc2tpUOENLI/s1600/DSCN1277.jpg *bark* https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-PgSnaWP2e4o/T3Nje-qAq3I/CtM/c2cxO5XM5yM/s1600/DSCN1274.jpg *a pair of spotted owlet (it's their permanent address during daytime, i am watching them since 2010)* Thank you Regards, Surajit Koley -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113103] 190312 BRS 332 Capparis sp. for id. request. (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Forwarding again for Id assistance please. On 19 March 2012 14:50, Rathinasabapathy Bhuva... (Google Docs) brspa...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared 190312 BRS 332 Capparis sp. for id. request.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZId3h4HPb-KrF6DIPdn47wN6bsOKfh0E8NTfDrgeqyQ/edit Click to open: - 190312 BRS 332 Capparis sp. for id. request.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZId3h4HPb-KrF6DIPdn47wN6bsOKfh0E8NTfDrgeqyQ/edit Google Docs makes it easy to create, store and share online documents, spreadsheets and presentations. [image: Logo for Google Docs] https://docs.google.com/ -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113104] Request for plant collection
Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. On 19 March 2012 15:23, Raju Karthic k23...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Members, I am need of some plants given below please help any one to collect the same. * * *1. Senecio kundaicus * * * *2. Vernonia recurva* * * *3. Youngia nilgiriensis * * * Regards *RK* -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113105] 190312 BRS 333 for id request. (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “A species of *Erigeron* of Asteraceae family. Regards, Giby” On 19 March 2012 15:15, Rathinasabapathy Bhuva... (Google Docs) brspa...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared 190312 BRS 333 for id request.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IiF7EiQHdCRlFLTfWBx6-ijufkeRyQW7SvBgvVoWekE/edit Click to open: - 190312 BRS 333 for id request.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IiF7EiQHdCRlFLTfWBx6-ijufkeRyQW7SvBgvVoWekE/edit Google Docs makes it easy to create, store and share online documents, spreadsheets and presentations. [image: Logo for Google Docs] https://docs.google.com/ -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113106] ID request-110212-PKA1
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “Please check with Hedyotis sp. May be a *Hedyotis aspera. *K.N. Reddy Research Scientist” “How about *Oldenlandia corymbosa? * http://www.hear.org/pier/imagepages/singles/starr_030523_0124_hedyotis_corymbosa.htm Regards, Ritesh.” On 11 February 2012 15:34, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Requesting ID for this herb. It was found to be spreading on the ground. Date/Time: 12th Sept/ 07:30AM Location: Mahabalipuram, Tamilnadu Habitat: Wild Plant habit: Herb. Regards Prashant -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113107] Lokhandi but which one? Id please 290312rs
Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. On 29 March 2012 15:03, shetur roma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Lokhandi seedling imageshttps://docs.google.com/document/d/19wHtk-Q50ZtlTKrdWfXRvPC6YcvR6e6pCd7MQqFnKfY/edit Plant name: Lokhandi Grows to a medium size tree (?) Leaves: Opposite Flowers: White, very fragrant I went to reopened Academy of development sciences, *Kashele *and got few plants. One is this one called Lokhandi. The maali said it has very fragrant white flowers that you can smell from 25 meters! Happy I searched the net and found at least 3 plants by name of Lokhandi. Please help me identify this one year old seedling correctly. 1. This cannot be Memocylon Umbellatum? Can it be? Memocylon has blue flowers. Are they fragrant? 2. Is it Ixora brachiata? Are I brachiata flowers very fragrant? 3. It definitely cannot be Lepisanthes tetraphylla? 4. Can it be Mammea suriga? Thanks and regards -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Fwd: [efloraofindia:113108] is it any Cassia sp. place kolkata
Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Somnath Paldas som.with.cam...@gmail.com Date: 20 March 2012 13:37 Subject: [efloraofindia:111436] is it any Cassia sp. place kolkata To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com is it any Cassia sp. place kolkata ID pls .. Regards , Somnath Paldas -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'. attachment: ID pls.jpg
Re: [efloraofindia:113109] Cucurbitaceae Week: Momordica charantia from Delhi
Very beautiful pics sir, seem to be taken through your new camerareally nice exposure... Thanks for sharing. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113110] Cucurbitaceae Week: Sechium edule from California
Thanks Sir for showing this Never seen this before On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Sechium edule* (Jacq.) Swartz, Fl. Ind. Occid. 2: 1150. 1800. syn: *Sicyos edulis* Jacq. Common names: Chayote squash Herbaceous climber with suborbicular leaves on long slender petioles; male flowers 10-30 in a raceme on up to 30 cm long peduncle; female flowers one or two in the same axil as male infl.; fruit pale green, obovoid, 8-16 cm long, 5-grooved in upper part, slightly hispid. Photographed from California https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-x-4pla9nWvM/T4EvtWIn2QI/BAs/yhClTt3Awz8/s1600/Sechium-edule-DSC09896-California-1.jpg Sechium-edule-DSC09896-California-1 https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-p75WZbbGUGI/T4EwfLbLIiI/BA4/fdRW_ujCCBI/s1600/Sechium-edule-DSC09903-California-2.jpg Sechium-edule-DSC09903-California-2 https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-xRfK7xV56zE/T4ExCjZgJxI/BBE/lN79sGb_tVE/s1600/Sechium-edule-DSC09901-California-4.jpg Sechium-edule-DSC09901-California-4 https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-eifK_IeUW70/T4ExhhTCF4I/BBQ/lxoGmkjUBrA/s1600/Sechium-edule-Chayote-fruit-market-California-3.jpg Sechium-edule-Chayote-fruit-market-California-3 Gurcharan Singh -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
Re: [efloraofindia:113111] Cucurbitaceae week: Lagenaria siceraria from Hooghly
Surajit Ji, Thanks for posting this complete set of pics... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113112] Cucurbitaceae Week: Solena amplexicaulis from Dakpathar
Very nice pics sir, thanks for upload..the pics from Chakrata are very special for me due to associated feelings and memories. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
[efloraofindia:113113] Cucurbitaceae week: Cucurbita pepo (Chppan Kaddu) From IARI delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
I've shared an item with you: Cucurbitaceae week: Cucurbita pepo (Chppan Kaddu) From IARI delhi https://docs.google.com/document/d/16AtQMbN6zYsmLA6noxRB3ayhJnvXuyunGgTkV2jcpP8/edit It's not an attachment -- it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the link above.
Re: [efloraofindia:113114] Cucurbitaceae Week: Sechium edule from California
Very nice upload sir, never seen this in real.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113115] 200312::Merrut::Sl. No.-2
Thanks, Singh ji. Is it *Vicia angustifolia* L. (syn. of *Vicia sativa* subsp.* nigra* (L.) Ehrh.) or *Vicia angustifolia* L. ex Reichard as per The Plant list: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/search?q=Vicia+angustifolia ? On 20 March 2012 20:42, Tinu ANAND KAIN tinuanandk...@gmail.com wrote: Date/Time- 11th March, 2012 Location- Place- Merrut, Uttar Pradesh Habitat- Wild Plant Habit- shrub Link- http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9883070 -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113116] Cucurbitaceae week: Cucurbita pepo (Chppan Kaddu) From IARI delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Balkar Ji, this is for sure Chappan kaddu and the interesting thing is absence of tendrils and non-climbing habit... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113117] Cucurbitaceae week: Cucurbita pepo (Chppan Kaddu) From IARI delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Thanks Balkar ji for completing the missing members. -- 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 Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Balkar Singh (Google Docs) balkara...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Cucurbitaceae week: Cucurbita pepo (Chppan Kaddu) From IARI delhihttps://docs.google.com/document/d/16AtQMbN6zYsmLA6noxRB3ayhJnvXuyunGgTkV2jcpP8/edit Click to open: - Cucurbitaceae week: Cucurbita pepo (Chppan Kaddu) From IARI delhihttps://docs.google.com/document/d/16AtQMbN6zYsmLA6noxRB3ayhJnvXuyunGgTkV2jcpP8/edit CCorrect me pls if I am Wrong at that time I could not shot a fruit Regards Balkar Singh Google Docs makes it easy to create, store and share online documents, spreadsheets and presentations. [image: Logo for Google Docs] https://docs.google.com
Re: [efloraofindia:113118] Cucurbitaceae week: Spiny Cucumber - Cucumis sativus from Sirsi
Thanks Gurcharan sir for interesting information... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113119] Cucurbitaceae Week: Cyclanthera pedata from Company Bagh Mussoorie
Thanks Satish ji and Ushadi Ji for compliments... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
[efloraofindia:113120] Re: Request for species id...
Pradip Krishen writes to me that this looks like 'Baheda' i.e. Terminalia bellirica - one of the three ingredients of the Ayurvedic Triphala. On 01/04/2012, Dev Kumar dev.kumar.vasude...@gmail.com wrote: Seen in a forest in Indore district, Madhya Pradesh -- Regards Dev
Re: [efloraofindia:113121] Cucurbitaceae Week :: Lagenaria siceraria at Sutagatti
Thanks Dinesh Ji for additional points... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113122] 200312::Merrut::Sl. No.-2
Garg ji To me it looks that *Vicia sativa* subsp.* nigra* (L.) Ehrh be used as The Plant List seems to be more confused as it is in most other cases. Under the accepted names it cites the synonyms where Reichard is missing. -- 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 Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 7:20 PM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Singh ji. Is it *Vicia angustifolia* L. (syn. of *Vicia sativa* subsp.* nigra* (L.) Ehrh.) or *Vicia angustifolia* L. ex Reichard as per The Plant list: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/search?q=Vicia+angustifolia ? On 20 March 2012 20:42, Tinu ANAND KAIN tinuanandk...@gmail.com wrote: Date/Time- 11th March, 2012 Location- Place- Merrut, Uttar Pradesh Habitat- Wild Plant Habit- shrub Link- http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9883070 -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113123] Cucurbitaceae week: Cucurbita pepo (Chppan Kaddu) From IARI delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Yes, Our thanks are due to Balkar Singh, but the series is yet to be completed, no one has uploaded a prominent, popular and common cucurbit known as Kakri which is usually eaten raw like cucumber. I was planning to execute the task today, but somehow could not, hope anyone has the pics of this. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113124] Cucurbitaceae Week: For id from Shimla-November 2010
My shots of This Plant ** On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Yes Sir, Thanks for the useful link, I think the identity is finally resolvedI hope I will be able to revisit the areathe literature suggest this is invasive and not native... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
Re: [efloraofindia:113125] Cucurbitaceae week: Lagenaria siceraria from Hooghly
Thank you Dinesh Sir, enjoyed your post too, never seen anything like that Regards, Surajit On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Good photoset, Surajit ji. Regards. Dinesh .
Re: [efloraofindia:113126] Swietenia mahagoni ??? 29-03-12 Hooghly (WB)
Thank you Sir for making it resurface. Regards, Surajit Koley On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 6:21 PM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. On 29 March 2012 00:50, surajit koley surajitnotavaila...@gmail.comwrote: Sir, Someone told me that it was a MAHOGANY tree. Could it be *Swietenia mahagoni L. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swietenia_mahagoni* ? Species : UNKNOWN Habit Habitat : tree (about 40 ft height), roadside plantation Date : 28-03-2012, 10.00 a.m. Place : Gobra (Hooghly), WB (images 800x600) https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-KYLXapTFkLQ/T3NjOfZe3KI/Csk/_Wb3eVbH-PQ/s1600/DSCN1279.jpg *leaves* https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-v0Nu3c9m-QU/T3NjWyTx3oI/Cs4/Wmy2PnM4p6w/s1600/DSCN1280.jpg *canopy* https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-hFtqCdMCOrQ/T3Ni9EzrtqI/Cr8/Dc2tpUOENLI/s1600/DSCN1277.jpg *bark* https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-PgSnaWP2e4o/T3Nje-qAq3I/CtM/c2cxO5XM5yM/s1600/DSCN1274.jpg *a pair of spotted owlet (it's their permanent address during daytime, i am watching them since 2010)* Thank you Regards, Surajit Koley -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113127] Cucurbitaceae week: Lagenaria siceraria from Hooghly
Thank you Sir for the feedback, i am sorry that i have no more cucurbit, nor even any cucumber (and i travelled a lot this morning to get one!) :) Regards, Surajit Koley On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 7:13 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Surajit Ji, Thanks for posting this complete set of pics... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
[efloraofindia:113129] Re: Cucurbitaceae Week :: Lagenaria siceraria at Sutagatti
Amazing it is ! Regards, Surajit
Re: [efloraofindia:113130] Cucurbitaceae Week: Cucurbita maxima cultivars III
*C. maxima* with turban great!... Or may be TABLA on BIRA Thank you Gurcharan Sir Balkar Sir for this post comment. Regards, Surajit On Saturday, 7 April 2012 23:56:42 UTC+5:30, Balkar wrote: Unique type of C maxima with turban Never seen this type of fruit in real -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
Re: [efloraofindia:113130] Tree from Dalhousie id Al040712 (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Thanks a lot Nidhan ji... from searches on the net ... could it be Trewia nudiflora...?? regards Alok On Sun, 2012-04-08 at 06:02 +0530, Nidhan Singh wrote: Alok Ji, This is interesting, flowers have withered and are staminate only, in these picsseems to be a Euphorbiaceae member, can be one among Sapium or Trewia, I wish anyone comes up with final verdict. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Himalayan Village Education Trust Village Khudgot, P.O. Dalhousie District Chamba H.P. 176304, India www.hivetrust.wordpress.com www.forwildlife.wordpress.com http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observations_by_user?_js=on_new=trueid=2186
[efloraofindia:113132] Re: Cucurbitaceae Week: Cyclanthera pedata from Company Bagh Mussoorie
Thank you Sir for this post... will be searching here to see if it also grows in our locality. Regards, Surajit
[efloraofindia:113132] Kalatope id Al040812 (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Attached: Untitled document.html Sent using Google Docs http://docs.google.com/ Dear friends, A beautiful flower in the wild... Location Kalatope, Chamba Altitude 1400 mts Habit herb Habitat wild Height 15 inches Season March-April regards Alok
[efloraofindia:113134] Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Dear friends, This Cucurbitaceae week was tremendously helpful episode, with nearly 150 uploads and nearly 600 mails concerning Cucurbitaceae, very well led by Dr Nidhan ji. Many thanks, Nidhan ji. Please join me in congratulating Gurcharan ji for his fabulous treat of uploads - regular species plus their cultivars -- certainly helped us kill most of the confusion we had of the yellow-flowered Cucurbits. Hearty congratulations, Gurcharan ji. Here are the leading uploads; the parentheses contains total responses including uploaders' mails. Please pardon for any error in computation. Dr. Gurcharan Singh 42 (154) Dr. Nidhan Singh 21 (108) Mr. Dinesh Valke 16 (90) Dr. Balkar Singh 12 (38) Mr. Raghu Ananth 11 (49) Mr. Surajit Koley 10 (56) Mr. Rathinasabapathy 7 (22) Mr. Prashant Awale 7 (22) Dr. Ritesh Chowdhary 7 (20) Many thanks to all of you for participating in this episode with your quality uploads and helpful + kind responses. Regards. Dinesh
[efloraofindia:113135] Runner-up Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Nidhan Singh
Dear friends, Please join me in congratulating Nidhan ji for being the Runner-up Hero of the Cucurbitaceae Week. His plentiful uploads contained many new plants of Cucurbit family, and must say: ever beautiful photographs and photosets. Many thanks to him for leading the week. Putting again the leading uploads; the parentheses contains total responses including uploaders' mails. This I do to specially thank all the members for showing keen enthusiasm to participate and help all of us understand our flora well. The week overall saw quality illustrations even with the struggle of adjusting with the new environment of Google Groups. Dr. Gurcharan Singh 42 (154) Dr. Nidhan Singh 21 (108) Mr. Dinesh Valke 16 (90) Dr. Balkar Singh 12 (38) Mr. Raghu Ananth 11 (49) Mr. Surajit Koley 10 (56) Mr. Rathinasabapathy 7 (22) Mr. Prashant Awale 7 (22) Dr. Ritesh Chowdhary 7 (20) Please pardon for any error in computation. Once again, hearty congratulations to dear Nidhan ji and thanks to all. Regards. Dinesh
Re: [efloraofindia:113136] Runner-up Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Nidhan Singh
Congratulations Nidhan ji You not only provided excellent coordination of this interesting vegetable and fruit family you also backed it up with large number of uploads and showing us many interesting members of this family. Congratulations once again and thanks for doing this great service. -- 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 Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Dear friends, Please join me in congratulating Nidhan ji for being the Runner-up Hero of the Cucurbitaceae Week. His plentiful uploads contained many new plants of Cucurbit family, and must say: ever beautiful photographs and photosets. Many thanks to him for leading the week. Putting again the leading uploads; the parentheses contains total responses including uploaders' mails. This I do to specially thank all the members for showing keen enthusiasm to participate and help all of us understand our flora well. The week overall saw quality illustrations even with the struggle of adjusting with the new environment of Google Groups. Dr. Gurcharan Singh 42 (154) Dr. Nidhan Singh 21 (108) Mr. Dinesh Valke16 (90) Dr. Balkar Singh 12 (38) Mr. Raghu Ananth 11 (49) Mr. Surajit Koley10 (56) Mr. Rathinasabapathy 7 (22) Mr. Prashant Awale 7 (22) Dr. Ritesh Chowdhary 7 (20) Please pardon for any error in computation. Once again, hearty congratulations to dear Nidhan ji and thanks to all. Regards. Dinesh
Re: [efloraofindia:113137] Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Congratulations Gurcharan Singh ji and special thanks to Dr Nidhan ji. Got to see so many new uploads. Regards Prashant On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Dear friends, This Cucurbitaceae week was tremendously helpful episode, with nearly 150 uploads and nearly 600 mails concerning Cucurbitaceae, very well led by Dr Nidhan ji. Many thanks, Nidhan ji. Please join me in congratulating Gurcharan ji for his fabulous treat of uploads - regular species plus their cultivars -- certainly helped us kill most of the confusion we had of the yellow-flowered Cucurbits. Hearty congratulations, Gurcharan ji. Here are the leading uploads; the parentheses contains total responses including uploaders' mails. Please pardon for any error in computation. Dr. Gurcharan Singh 42 (154) Dr. Nidhan Singh 21 (108) Mr. Dinesh Valke16 (90) Dr. Balkar Singh 12 (38) Mr. Raghu Ananth 11 (49) Mr. Surajit Koley10 (56) Mr. Rathinasabapathy 7 (22) Mr. Prashant Awale 7 (22) Dr. Ritesh Chowdhary 7 (20) Many thanks to all of you for participating in this episode with your quality uploads and helpful + kind responses. Regards. Dinesh
Re: [efloraofindia:113138] Runner-up Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Nidhan Singh
Congratulations Nidhan ji. Great effort and really excellent coordination. Regards Prashant On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:44 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulations Nidhan ji You not only provided excellent coordination of this interesting vegetable and fruit family you also backed it up with large number of uploads and showing us many interesting members of this family. Congratulations once again and thanks for doing this great service. -- 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 Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Dear friends, Please join me in congratulating Nidhan ji for being the Runner-up Hero of the Cucurbitaceae Week. His plentiful uploads contained many new plants of Cucurbit family, and must say: ever beautiful photographs and photosets. Many thanks to him for leading the week. Putting again the leading uploads; the parentheses contains total responses including uploaders' mails. This I do to specially thank all the members for showing keen enthusiasm to participate and help all of us understand our flora well. The week overall saw quality illustrations even with the struggle of adjusting with the new environment of Google Groups. Dr. Gurcharan Singh 42 (154) Dr. Nidhan Singh 21 (108) Mr. Dinesh Valke16 (90) Dr. Balkar Singh 12 (38) Mr. Raghu Ananth 11 (49) Mr. Surajit Koley10 (56) Mr. Rathinasabapathy 7 (22) Mr. Prashant Awale 7 (22) Dr. Ritesh Chowdhary 7 (20) Please pardon for any error in computation. Once again, hearty congratulations to dear Nidhan ji and thanks to all. Regards. Dinesh
Re: [efloraofindia:113139] Cucurbitaceae Week: Diplocyclos palmatus from Chakrata
If not mistaken the seed gives an appearence of Shivling. Hence the name. Madhuri Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone from !DEA -Original Message- From: Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com Sender: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2012 06:09:34 To: Gurcharan Singhsingh...@gmail.com Cc: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:113047] Cucurbitaceae Week: Diplocyclos palmatus from Chakrata Common Name- Shivlingi Bel On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Diplocyclos palmatus* (L.) C. Jeffrey, Kew Bull. 15:352. 1962 syn: *Bryonia palmata* L. Common names: *lollipop-climber*, *striped-cucumber* * * Perennial climbing herb with palmately usually 5-lobed leaves; flowers white or cream, male in fascicles, female solitary or clustered in same axil as male; fruit globose or ovoid, lined or variegated, finally red. Photographed from Dakpathar. https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-ixj4TbY5LeE/T36mmGh5_8I/A6s/_K-7GRxH3Ws/s1600/Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-1.jpg Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-1 https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/--JLQnJjIHNY/T36myvfFLyI/A64/D2hpwrLEFL4/s1600/Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-2.jpg Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-2 https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-AtpJaEs1xJA/T36m_iR6cPI/A7E/r6GajVJIID8/s1600/Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-3.jpg Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-3 https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-UylwZHGwZHs/T36nMaCJAtI/A7Q/ESWkbZJ8i-E/s1600/Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-4.jpg Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-4 Gurcharan Singh -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
Re: [efloraofindia:113141] Tree from Dalhousie id Al040712 (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Yes Alok Ji, This can be T. nudiflora but I am not fully sure, try to locate female plant if you can -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113142] Runner-up Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Nidhan Singh
Congrats to Nidhan Ji Tanay On 8 April 2012 10:32, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulations Nidhan ji. Great effort and really excellent coordination. Regards Prashant On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:44 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Congratulations Nidhan ji You not only provided excellent coordination of this interesting vegetable and fruit family you also backed it up with large number of uploads and showing us many interesting members of this family. Congratulations once again and thanks for doing this great service. -- 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 Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Dear friends, Please join me in congratulating Nidhan ji for being the Runner-up Hero of the Cucurbitaceae Week. His plentiful uploads contained many new plants of Cucurbit family, and must say: ever beautiful photographs and photosets. Many thanks to him for leading the week. Putting again the leading uploads; the parentheses contains total responses including uploaders' mails. This I do to specially thank all the members for showing keen enthusiasm to participate and help all of us understand our flora well. The week overall saw quality illustrations even with the struggle of adjusting with the new environment of Google Groups. Dr. Gurcharan Singh 42 (154) Dr. Nidhan Singh 21 (108) Mr. Dinesh Valke16 (90) Dr. Balkar Singh 12 (38) Mr. Raghu Ananth 11 (49) Mr. Surajit Koley10 (56) Mr. Rathinasabapathy 7 (22) Mr. Prashant Awale 7 (22) Dr. Ritesh Chowdhary 7 (20) Please pardon for any error in computation. Once again, hearty congratulations to dear Nidhan ji and thanks to all. Regards. Dinesh -- *Tanay Bose* Research Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) tanay.b...@botany.ubc.ca ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* UBC Botany , Berbee Lab http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html UBC Botany, People http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html EfloraofIndia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
Re: [efloraofindia:113143] Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Congrats Sir Ji !!! Tanay On 8 April 2012 17:14, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats Gurcharan Sir for being so generous (as always) in sharing enormous plants. This week has really been fruitful (and vegful too) beacuse of your uploads and discussions of pertinent points. Hearty thanks...and congrats again.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- *Tanay Bose* Research Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) tanay.b...@botany.ubc.ca ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* UBC Botany , Berbee Lab http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html UBC Botany, People http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html EfloraofIndia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
Re: [efloraofindia:113144] Runner-up Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Nidhan Singh
Dear Group members, *My Heartiest Thanks* to everyone in the forum, all the members have actively taken part in making this week successful. We have seen many such plants closely... which we always see on our tables. There have been diverse uploads from India as well as abroad...beautiful discussions..and extremely nice exchange of interesting information regarding Cucurbits... I specially thank Gurcharan Sir for leading us all the way and Dinesh Ji for always being so generous to contribute to this forum by his constant uploads, technical support and compilation of relevant data.. Sincerely my thanks are due to the entire group, thanks eflora -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113145] Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Congratulations Sir. You have shown many interesting cucurbits this week. On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 5:55 AM, Tanay Bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats Sir Ji !!! Tanay On 8 April 2012 17:14, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats Gurcharan Sir for being so generous (as always) in sharing enormous plants. This week has really been fruitful (and vegful too) beacuse of your uploads and discussions of pertinent points. Hearty thanks...and congrats again.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- *Tanay Bose* Research Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) tanay.b...@botany.ubc.ca ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* UBC Botany , Berbee Lab http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html UBC Botany, People http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html EfloraofIndia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
Re: [efloraofindia:113146] Runner-up Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Nidhan Singh
Congrts Nidhan Ji. This was an excellent Show On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Dear Group members, *My Heartiest Thanks* to everyone in the forum, all the members have actively taken part in making this week successful. We have seen many such plants closely... which we always see on our tables. There have been diverse uploads from India as well as abroad...beautiful discussions..and extremely nice exchange of interesting information regarding Cucurbits... I specially thank Gurcharan Sir for leading us all the way and Dinesh Ji for always being so generous to contribute to this forum by his constant uploads, technical support and compilation of relevant data.. Sincerely my thanks are due to the entire group, thanks eflora -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
Re: [efloraofindia:113147] Cucurbitaceae Week: Diplocyclos palmatus from Chakrata
Yes Madhuri Ji On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 2:42 AM, Madhuri Pejaver formpeja...@gmail.comwrote: ** If not mistaken the seed gives an appearence of Shivling. Hence the name. Madhuri Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone from !DEA -- *From: * Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com *Sender: * indiantreepix@googlegroups.com *Date: *Sun, 8 Apr 2012 06:09:34 +0530 *To: *Gurcharan Singhsingh...@gmail.com *Cc: *indiantreepix@googlegroups.com *Subject: *Re: [efloraofindia:113047] Cucurbitaceae Week: Diplocyclos palmatus from Chakrata Common Name- Shivlingi Bel On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: *Diplocyclos palmatus* (L.) C. Jeffrey, Kew Bull. 15:352. 1962 syn: *Bryonia palmata* L. Common names: *lollipop-climber*, *striped-cucumber* * * Perennial climbing herb with palmately usually 5-lobed leaves; flowers white or cream, male in fascicles, female solitary or clustered in same axil as male; fruit globose or ovoid, lined or variegated, finally red. Photographed from Dakpathar. https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-ixj4TbY5LeE/T36mmGh5_8I/A6s/_K-7GRxH3Ws/s1600/Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-1.jpg Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-1 https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/--JLQnJjIHNY/T36myvfFLyI/A64/D2hpwrLEFL4/s1600/Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-2.jpg Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-2 https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-AtpJaEs1xJA/T36m_iR6cPI/A7E/r6GajVJIID8/s1600/Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-3.jpg Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-3 https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-UylwZHGwZHs/T36nMaCJAtI/A7Q/ESWkbZJ8i-E/s1600/Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-4.jpg Diplocyclos-palmatus-Dakpathar-4 Gurcharan Singh -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964 -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
[efloraofindia:113148] Cucurbitaceae Week: Greats show thanks Dr. Nidhan Singh and all
Thanks Nidhan Singh ji for excellent coordination of Cucurbitaceae Week, providing both leadership, constant encouragement and backing up with large number of uploads of several interesting uploads. Thanks also to our regular contributors of family weeks Mr. Dinesh Valke (you need great efforts to surpass his tally), Dr. Ballar Singh (Our prominent uploader), Mr. Raghu Ananth (who always makes his uploads interesting by attaching a theme), Mr. Surajit Koley (our new member who has shown great interest, aptitude and expertise in showing us interesting plants), Mr. Rathinasabapathy (who has been showing us plants from Odissa regularly in last few months), Mr. Prashant Awale (always treat to your eyes to watch his photographs), Dr. Ritesh Chowdhary (for showing us exotic and NE India plants), Dr. Satish Phadke (Whose lens always brings the best to us) and other members contributing with uploads, providing encouragement and critical comments for the benefit of all. Thanks every body once again for the great show. -- 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/
Re: [efloraofindia:113149] Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Congratulations Sir, for showing many new plants to me. BRS On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Dear friends, This Cucurbitaceae week was tremendously helpful episode, with nearly 150 uploads and nearly 600 mails concerning Cucurbitaceae, very well led by Dr Nidhan ji. Many thanks, Nidhan ji. Please join me in congratulating Gurcharan ji for his fabulous treat of uploads - regular species plus their cultivars -- certainly helped us kill most of the confusion we had of the yellow-flowered Cucurbits. Hearty congratulations, Gurcharan ji. Here are the leading uploads; the parentheses contains total responses including uploaders' mails. Please pardon for any error in computation. Dr. Gurcharan Singh 42 (154) Dr. Nidhan Singh 21 (108) Mr. Dinesh Valke 16 (90) Dr. Balkar Singh 12 (38) Mr. Raghu Ananth 11 (49) Mr. Surajit Koley 10 (56) Mr. Rathinasabapathy 7 (22) Mr. Prashant Awale 7 (22) Dr. Ritesh Chowdhary 7 (20) Many thanks to all of you for participating in this episode with your quality uploads and helpful + kind responses. Regards. Dinesh -- B. Rathinasabapathy Project Co-ordinator Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park 1388, Avinashi Road Peelamedu Coimbatore-641004 http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml
Re: [efloraofindia:113150] is it any Cassia sp. place kolkata
It looks like Phyllanthus reticulatus. Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 8:28 AM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Somnath Paldas som.with.cam...@gmail.com Date: 20 March 2012 13:37 Subject: [efloraofindia:111436] is it any Cassia sp. place kolkata To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com is it any Cassia sp. place kolkata ID pls .. Regards , Somnath Paldas -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113146] Rubiaceae Week:: Ixora sp.2 for ID at Chandoli WLS
A reply: In case of Ixora ID one must give colour of dried leaves and the length of corolla. Regards, Shrikant Shrikant Ingalhalikar On 8 April 2012 17:06, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “Dear Prashant, this plant is similar to the one earlier posted Chandoli WLS plant - probable ID, *Ixora nigricans*.” from Dinesh ji. On 11 February 2012 15:14, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Here is one more Ixora sp. from Chandoli WLS. Family: Rubiaceae Date/Time: 23-01-2010 / 13:00Hrs Location: Chandoli WLS, Maharashtra Habitat: Wild Plant Habit: Shrub. Regards Prashant -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'. -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113147] Lokhandi but which one? Id please 290312rs
A reply: This would be obviously Ixora but unlikely to be I. brachiata because it is a unusual wild plant. If knowingly made, it can be this wild shrub, otherwise it could be I. pavetta a tree sp. Regards, Shrikant On 8 April 2012 18:54, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. On 29 March 2012 15:03, shetur roma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Lokhandi seedling imageshttps://docs.google.com/document/d/19wHtk-Q50ZtlTKrdWfXRvPC6YcvR6e6pCd7MQqFnKfY/edit Plant name: Lokhandi Grows to a medium size tree (?) Leaves: Opposite Flowers: White, very fragrant I went to reopened Academy of development sciences, *Kashele *and got few plants. One is this one called Lokhandi. The maali said it has very fragrant white flowers that you can smell from 25 meters! Happy I searched the net and found at least 3 plants by name of Lokhandi. Please help me identify this one year old seedling correctly. 1. This cannot be Memocylon Umbellatum? Can it be? Memocylon has blue flowers. Are they fragrant? 2. Is it Ixora brachiata? Are I brachiata flowers very fragrant? 3. It definitely cannot be Lepisanthes tetraphylla? 4. Can it be Mammea suriga? Thanks and regards -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'. -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
[efloraofindia:113148] Jussiaea repens from Panipat-2012 for Validation
Dear All, Please Validate if this one is *Ludwigia adscendens* (Linn.) H. Hara, J. Jap. Bot. 28: 291. 1953; *Jussiaea adscendens* Linn., Syst. Nat., ed. 12, 2: 297; *Jussiaea repens* Linn. from family Onagraceae. Was found along banks of river Yamuna in District Panipat on April 3, 2012. I hope the identity is correct... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113149] Cucurbitaceae Week: Greats show thanks Dr. Nidhan Singh and all
Yes Sir, The week was a great learning experience and the credit should go to everyone who has uploaded or commented/corrected the postings, everyone involved cannot be named but special mention should be made of contributions from Gurcharan Singh Ji, Dinesh Valke Ji, Balkar Ji, Surajit Koley Ji, Raghu Ji, Ritesh Ji (for some really unique and new plants), Prashant Ji, Rathinasabapathy Ji, Satish Phadke Ji, Ushadi Ji, Tanay Ji...the list is long... *THANKS EVERYONE..* -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113150] Request Plant (Climber) Id - 001
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “*Solandra grandiflora, Solandra nitida* Family: Solanaceae” from Ajinkya ji. “*Solandra grandiflora Solandra nitida* Zuccagni are different species as per The Plant List: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/search?q=Solandra+grandiflora http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/tro-29602479” from me. On 29 March 2012 18:44, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com wrote: https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-n9dW5hKOPXM/T3RgBKhxt9I/AKc/F6X8Kdch5ic/s1600/ZZ+Unknown+001+Plant+-+Leaf.jpg https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-4GIBYpOEZqI/T3RgFdhly8I/AKo/zQNh1Csd7Ek/s1600/ZZ+Unknown+001+Plant+-+Bud.jpg https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-9X64-sQKO_A/T3RgK5oNWDI/AK0/AoEl8QF0v_I/s1600/ZZ+Unknown+001+Plant+-+Canopy.jpg https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-NVRpq6qxWhQ/T3Rf9LypUKI/AKQ/ANjvUU2WDpc/s1600/ZZ+Unknown+001+Plant+-+Flower.jpg Lalbagh - climber flowering in January Thanks, Raman -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113151] Jussiaea repens from Panipat-2012 for Validation
I think you are correct Nidhan Ji Tanay On 8 April 2012 21:53, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, Please Validate if this one is *Ludwigia adscendens* (Linn.) H. Hara, J. Jap. Bot. 28: 291. 1953; *Jussiaea adscendens* Linn., Syst. Nat., ed. 12, 2: 297; *Jussiaea repens* Linn. from family Onagraceae. Was found along banks of river Yamuna in District Panipat on April 3, 2012. I hope the identity is correct... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- *Tanay Bose* Research Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) tanay.b...@botany.ubc.ca ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* UBC Botany , Berbee Lab http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html UBC Botany, People http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html EfloraofIndia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
Re: [efloraofindia:113152] Runner-up Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Nidhan Singh
Congrats Nidhan Ji Tanay On 8 April 2012 17:46, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Congrts Nidhan Ji. This was an excellent Show On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Dear Group members, *My Heartiest Thanks* to everyone in the forum, all the members have actively taken part in making this week successful. We have seen many such plants closely... which we always see on our tables. There have been diverse uploads from India as well as abroad...beautiful discussions..and extremely nice exchange of interesting information regarding Cucurbits... I specially thank Gurcharan Sir for leading us all the way and Dinesh Ji for always being so generous to contribute to this forum by his constant uploads, technical support and compilation of relevant data.. Sincerely my thanks are due to the entire group, thanks eflora -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964 -- *Tanay Bose* Research Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) tanay.b...@botany.ubc.ca ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* UBC Botany , Berbee Lab http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html UBC Botany, People http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html EfloraofIndia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
[efloraofindia:113153] Tree sp for id request from NBNP Garden, Coimbatore. (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
I've shared an item with you: Tree sp for id request from NBNP Garden, Coimbatore. https://docs.google.com/document/d/16zSOnA4wk5Dsxrt39_YbD5n85LIdqBsKRBtcYwRqTH8/edit It's not an attachment -- it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the link above.
[efloraofindia:113154] Pulicaria for validation from Panipat-2012
Dear All, This one was shot from Yamuna river side on April 3, 2012, common otherwise also these days. I hope this one is *Pulicaria dysenterica* *(L.) Bernh., Syst. Verz. 153. 1800*; *Inula dysenterica* *Linn., Sp. Pl. 2:882. 1753. *Please validate/correct -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113155] Runner-up Hero of Cucurbitaceae Week :: Dr. Nidhan Singh
Congratulations Sir, BRS On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Tanay Bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats Nidhan Ji Tanay On 8 April 2012 17:46, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Congrts Nidhan Ji. This was an excellent Show On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Dear Group members, *My Heartiest Thanks* to everyone in the forum, all the members have actively taken part in making this week successful. We have seen many such plants closely... which we always see on our tables. There have been diverse uploads from India as well as abroad...beautiful discussions..and extremely nice exchange of interesting information regarding Cucurbits... I specially thank Gurcharan Sir for leading us all the way and Dinesh Ji for always being so generous to contribute to this forum by his constant uploads, technical support and compilation of relevant data.. Sincerely my thanks are due to the entire group, thanks eflora -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964 -- *Tanay Bose* Research Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) tanay.b...@botany.ubc.ca ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* UBC Botany , Berbee Lab http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html UBC Botany, People http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html EfloraofIndia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ -- B. Rathinasabapathy Project Co-ordinator Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park 1388, Avinashi Road Peelamedu Coimbatore-641004 http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml
Re: [efloraofindia:113156] Sharing the images of Greater Galanga (Alpinia galanga). (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “Please recheck the id. It *looks like A. calcarata* to me. (or there is a chance that they are mixed up here, the 2nd pic looks more of A. galanga) Leaves aromatic in A. calcarata but not so in A. galanga. (Of course there are differences in the flowers and infl. etc.) Regards Vijayasankar Raman” On 29 March 2012 16:07, Rathinasabapathy Bhuva... (Google Docs) brspa...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Sharing the images of Greater Galanga (Alpinia galanga).https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FrY0mTtAAN7LIf890GhXD8kjaU1u_2YggNOH7xeuqzI/edit Click to open: - Sharing the images of Greater Galanga (Alpinia galanga).https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FrY0mTtAAN7LIf890GhXD8kjaU1u_2YggNOH7xeuqzI/edit Google Docs makes it easy to create, store and share online documents, spreadsheets and presentations. [image: Logo for Google Docs] https://docs.google.com -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
Re: [efloraofindia:113157] For ID 270312 SS1 : Garden plant from Trivandrum, Kerala
A reply: Yes it is *Pseuderanthemum andersonii* as identified by MahadeswaraJi Santhosh On 8 April 2012 16:47, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “Some species of *Pseuderanthemum. *Tanay” “For me *Pseuderanthemum andersonii*.” fom Mahadeswara Ji. -- Forwarded message -- From: harithasandhya harithasand...@yahoo.com Date: 27 March 2012 21:16 Subject: [efloraofindia:111992] For ID 270312 SS1 : Garden plant from Trivandrum, Kerala To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Dear friends, Please help to identify this garden plant from my garden in Trivandrum. Leaves opposite, rough to touch. Racemose inflorescence. Plant about a foot high. This is also a test mail sent from the groups page. Regards, Sandhya https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-IZiqvNBBOpk/T3Hf7gjRgRI/AAk/rkl_npvjWko/s1600/068.jpg https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-WroHKgl3V4E/T3HgMwe-V0I/AAw/jTuhcvSzM08/s1600/080.jpg https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-U00OSqQuPeA/T3HgX2BpJhI/AA8/bw98ydl5WFw/s1600/082.jpg https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-CzMiPOTgZKo/T3HggF2dEJI/ABI/riGpp6YXz3s/s1600/083.jpg https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-G_t2Wc0p-Rk/T3HfImfB4hI/AAY/MjAP4_cEu50/s1600/065.jpg -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'. -- 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 1840 members 1,10,000 messages on 31/3/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.
