Thank you so much Radha Ji. Yes, these plants are specific to their microenvironment. But will try. May be similar soil rich with iron and other similar minerals will help. They found at Garbet point, many of them, in Matheran. Thanks Sharmila
On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 1:07 PM radha veach <radhave...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Sharmila, > > Dinesh has guided you regarding written sources for the plants. > As for growing them indoors i am not sure they would thrive. These > particular plants are specific to their microenvironment. You could try > planting seeds after the next flowering period. > Where exactly in Matheran did you observe them? > Regards > Radha > > On Sat 16 Feb, 2019, 12:25 PM Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: > >> I am not able to recognize the species of the posted plant, Sharmila ji. >> I know only few *karvi* plants, from their - flowers, along with habit >> and habitat. >> >> Most of the flora are found recorded in THE FLORA OF THE PRESIDENCY OF >> BOMBAY by Cooke ... and Talbot's List of the Trees, Shrubs, and Woody >> Climbers of the Bombay Presidency. The botanical names in the floras may >> have undergone some changes according to studies. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 11:15 AM Sharmila Punde < >> sharmilaflorain...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Dear Radha Ji, Dinesh Ji, >>> Thank you so much Radha Ji, Dinesh Ji🙏. >>> Was searching match since your answering post. But could not arrive >>> to conclusion beside many search and comparisons. Please inform few book >>> names which has information of these species in Western Ghats. Do British >>> Flora of India Volume-1 and Volume-2 has this? I have 'Jungle Trees of >>> Central India' which does not have these species information. Please let me >>> spend some more time so that can report morphology as much detail as >>> possible. When you specially mentioned that they are shade loving, i got >>> more interested if they can be grown indoor. Now days only money plants, >>> areca palm other non-indigenous are grown widely as indoor. May be >>> *Strobilanthes* can be replaced with them. Looks very beautiful and >>> soft. >>> Thanks >>> Sharmila >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 12:59 PM radha veach <radhave...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello Sharmila, >>>> >>>> yes it could be. >>>> >>>> Another possibility is* Strobilanthes* *ixiocephala* Benth. I am >>>> looking at the white woolly stems which stand out when the plants are >>>> young. This is another common *Strobilanthes* which is commonly found >>>> in shady places. >>>> >>>> regards >>>> Radha >>>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/about/#synonym> >>>> >>>> On Friday, February 8, 2019 at 12:00:12 AM UTC+5:30, sharmilafloraindia >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Dear All, >>>>> Please help identify shrub in attached pictures. The shrub along >>>>> with few other species occupied both sides of small hill roads. Special >>>>> thing to note that they were growing in very shady area. Leaves are wooly, >>>>> hairy. When leaf pressed, can feel it's thickness, feel spongyness like >>>>> that of spongy and think coating of new electronic devices. Texture of >>>>> leaf >>>>> is very unique, has raised thick rectangles formed by veins, as in >>>>> attached >>>>> pictures. >>>>> Location: Matheran >>>>> Date: Mid December 2018 >>>>> Seems the attached pictures are matching with *Strobilanthes >>>>> lupulinus as per* my post >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/M8DKYkdjRLE/IakkOMulcLIJ> >>>>> by Dinesh Ji, if compared with prominent dentated, finely wavy margin, >>>>> leaf shape and colour, hairs, raised thick rectangles formed by veins . >>>>> No >>>>> flowers found for comparision. >>>>> Please provide input regarding identification. >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Sharmila >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
