Re: [efloraofindia:90705] Re: And I tasted, what I thought was TOMATO

2011-10-31 Thread kamasani narasimhareddy
Dr. Pankajji, Two years back one of my friend brother brought from Saudi area as a Kashmir Sapota. It may be a Diospyros virginiana. Please visit below site

Re: [efloraofindia:90706] Re: And I tasted, what I thought was TOMATO

2011-10-31 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Wow today is Diospyros day!!! :) Pankaj On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 1:58 PM, kamasani narasimhareddy drknreddy...@gmail.com wrote: Dr. Pankajji,  Two years back one of my friend brother brought from Saudi area as a Kashmir Sapota. It may be a Diospyros virginiana. Please visit below site

Re: [efloraofindia:90707] efloraindia: 310111 BRS96

2011-10-31 Thread amit kumar
Giby sir, i doubt it as a member of cornaceae family.otherwise it is seems A.*salviifolium to me too.* *thanks * -- Amit Kumar *Research Scholar Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India P.O. Box # 18, Chandrabani Dehradun - 248 001. India Mob.-9410592063*

Re: [efloraofindia:90708] Re: And I tasted, what I thought was TOMATO

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Kamasani ji Initially I also thought one growing in Kashmir as D. virginiana, but only after Kenneth told me and saw D. virginiana in California that I came to know than both elongated orange red fruits (astringent one) and depressed yellow ones belong to D. kaki only. D. virginiana has larger,

Re: [efloraofindia:90709] efloraindia: 310111 BRS96

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Earlier the genus *Alangium* was in Alangiaceae family. Now, according to the plant list this comes under Cornaceae family. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-5629 Regards Giby On 31 October 2011 11:34, amit kumar mithucena...@gmail.com wrote: Giby sir, i doubt it as a member of

Re: [efloraofindia:90710] Erythrina for ID : 050611 : AK-2

2011-10-31 Thread prasad dash
Sir this looks *Erythrina indica* to me. Regards Prasad On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj,

Re: [efloraofindia:90711] Erythrina for ID : 050611 : AK-2

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
*Erythrina* sp. of Leguminosae family Regards Giby On 4 September 2011 17:45, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com Date: 5 June 2011 20:53 Subject:

Re: [efloraofindia:90712] Wild Plant for ID : 170711 : AK-2

2011-10-31 Thread prasad dash
Yes I think Balakrishnanji is right. Breynia vitis-idaea Regards Prasad On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 1:37 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: A reply: It is Breynia vitis-idaea (Burm.f.) C.E.C. Fischer of Euphorbiaceae. The spelling is idaea, not idea! N.P. Balakrishnan, Coimbatore

Re: [efloraofindia:90713] efloraindia: 310111 BRS96

2011-10-31 Thread amit kumar
nice to know this sir ji.otherwise i thought it a member of Alangiaceae family. thank you so much On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote: Earlier the genus *Alangium* was in Alangiaceae family. Now, according to the plant list this comes under Cornaceae

[efloraofindia:90720] Re: Flower ID Request 16-7-2011

2011-10-31 Thread Nudrat
Hello, I agree with Gurcharan Sir, the plant in picture does appear to be Androsace. On Oct 28, 2:53 pm, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps Androsace, leaves should determine the species. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired  Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of

Re: [efloraofindia:90722] ID No.07062011 RD03

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
I am sorry but I think my reply that meant to some other thread had reached here. Please ignore my reply in this thread. This plant is not *Fagraea ceilanica* (Loganiaceae). Regards, Giby On 31 October 2011 11:48, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id

Fwd: [efloraofindia:90723] Leea species in Sahyadri

2011-10-31 Thread J.M. Garg
Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “Found another species distributed in Maharashtra: Leea setuligera Thus keys to ID of L. asiatica, L. hirta and L. setuligera will greatly help Regards. Dinesh” -- Forwarded message --

Re: [efloraofindia:90724] ID No.24062011 _climber 04

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Most probably Myxopyrum smilacifolium subsp. smilacifolium (Syn: *Myxopyrum serratulum) *of Oleaceae family Regards, Giby On 31 October 2011 11:50, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID Earlier feedback Manudev

Re: [efloraofindia:90726] Centranthera indica - Mulshi Near Pune

2011-10-31 Thread prasad dash
Satishji great catch Regards Prasad On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Nice Set of Pics Satish Ji On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.comwrote: *Centranthera indica* - Mulshi Near Pune Family : Scrophulariaceae Saturday

[efloraofindia:90727] Re: ID: Prejith006. Unidentified plant from Western Ghats

2011-10-31 Thread manudev madhavan
Dear all, A humble suggestion from my side.. Whenever we make a comment on the identity of a plant, I request to you to check the characters of the plants with the protologue. I have seen many floras give wrong identifications and misleading descriptions. Can you imagine a a wrong identification

Re: [efloraofindia:90729] Re: And I tasted, what I thought was TOMATO

2011-10-31 Thread prasad dash
Wao Pankaj bring some fruit for us also.Very nice fruits. Also nice sets of discussion. Regards Prasad On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Kamasani ji Initially I also thought one growing in Kashmir as D. virginiana, but only after Kenneth

[efloraofindia:90730] Re: Flower ID Request 16-7-2011

2011-10-31 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
My picture is from Gangtok. I assume I have seen this plant in Mussorie too but not sure. Pankaj On Oct 31, 2:43 pm, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote: I think this will help resolve the species. Pankaj On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Dr  Pankaj Kumar

Re: [efloraofindia:90731] Request for ID : 060611 : AK-3

2011-10-31 Thread manudev madhavan
Could be *Justicia gendarussa* On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “I think this can be *Justicia gendarussa*, the malabar nut or black vasaka. -- Regards,

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:90732] Identification

2011-10-31 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Could this be a Strobilanthes sp. may be lawsonii. Pankaj On Oct 31, 2:27 pm, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired  Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New

Re: [efloraofindia:90735] Re: Request Plant ID 0002 Kinnaur Chitkul

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Definitely not Iris keonnensis. It is Iris hookeriana The two species are most confused, although very distinct, with I. kemoanensis having perianth tube 5-7 cm long, and I. hookeriana less than 2.5 cm, in former the perianth tube almost twice as long as spathe:

Re: [efloraofindia:90736] Re: Request Plant ID 0002 Kinnaur Chitkul

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Sorry for spelling kemaonensis wrongly in above post -- 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Mon, Oct

[efloraofindia:90737] Re: Request for ID : 060611 : AK-3

2011-10-31 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Yes this should be Justicia gendarussa. Regards Pankaj On Oct 31, 2:57 pm, manudev madhavan manudevkmadha...@gmail.com wrote: Could be *Justicia gendarussa* On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise

Re: [efloraofindia:90734] efloraofindia:''For Id 31102011MR1’’ ? white Plumago Pune

2011-10-31 Thread Balkar Singh
Yes looks like Plumbago zeylanica On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote: Leaves and Petals don't look like that of white Plumbago. Regards, Giby On 31 October 2011 10:45, Madhuri Raut itii...@gmail.com wrote: Request for validation ?white

Re: [efloraofindia:90738] efloraindia: 310111 BRS 98

2011-10-31 Thread Neil Soares
Hi,  This is Borreria pusilla [B. stricta, Spermacoce pusilla].    With regards, Neil Soares. --- On Mon, 10/31/11, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: From: Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com Subject:

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:90739] ID No.24062011 _climber 04

2011-10-31 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Yes this does look like a Smilax sp. but which one. Pankaj On Oct 31, 2:20 pm, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID Earlier feedback Manudev ji...Could this be any species of Smilax ?? -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:90741] Requesting id

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Phadke
Shivprakash ji Please provide size and place and time. Very important in Asteraceae. As one can zoom the flower to any extent and can get misguided. On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 8:54 PM, shivaprakash adavanne adava...@gmail.comwrote: hello, observed this flowering herb/ shrub in full bloom,

Re: [efloraofindia:90742] Re: ID: Prejith006. Unidentified plant from Western Ghats

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Dear Manudev, I agree with you that the identification would perfect when we do it based on protologue and monographs. By the way, It was my mistake that I ided the plant in this thread wrongly and it was not the mistake in any flora. I realized the same when Prabhu pointed out. I apologized

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:90743] ID No.24062011 _climber 04

2011-10-31 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Oh sorry for the wrong id Gibs. When I wrote, your message was not there :( Apologies.. Pankaj On Oct 31, 3:30 pm, Dr Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote: Yes this does look like a Smilax sp. but which one. Pankaj On Oct 31, 2:20 pm, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:90743] efloraindia: 311011 BRS 99

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Phadke
Giby ji What about *Stylosanthes *species? Can't see the fringed crest here. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote: * * *Polygala *sp. and most probably *P. arvensis* of Polygalaceae family. Regards Giby On 31 October 2011 10:47,

Re: [efloraofindia:90746] efloraindia: 310111 BRS 98

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Phadke
I agree with *Spermacoce pusilla* Rubiaceae On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Date/Time-Location- 29.10.2011, NBNP Garden. Place, Altitude, GPS- Anaikatti (640 MSL) Coimbatore Dist., Habitat- Wild Type-Plant Habit- Herb- B.

Re: [efloraofindia:90748] efloraindia: 311011 BRS 99

2011-10-31 Thread Neil Soares
Agree with Dr.Phadke. This looks like the Carribean Stylo [Stylosanthes hamatus] to me.    With regards, Neil Soares. --- On Mon, 10/31/11, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: From: Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:90743]

Re: [efloraofindia:90749] efloraindia: 311011 BRS 99

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Dear Sathish ji A better eye catches the characters easily. I erred again, *not only the fringed crest, here the leaves are tri-foliate* . Sorry for the mistake. I think I misled myself because of the leaf shape, I guess. Thank you for correcting me. Thanks and Regards, Giby On 31 October

Re: [efloraofindia:90750] Silene series 4 - Pangi al050911b

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Alok ji I fear your plant may not be Silene setisperma, and same is also true of Flowers of India The whole problem seems to arise from the fact that flowers of Himalayas Plate 18 has only swollen calyx and no petals visible, and it does not list Silene indica. Your plant may be Silene indica

Re: [efloraofindia:90751] Re: ID: Prejith006. Unidentified plant from Western Ghats

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I also generally start with regional flora and then verify it with other resources. That helps in fixing it properly. Perhaps many people think it obsolete, but Flora of British India has great value. It is this Flora which has initiated the description of numerous new species from India or

Re: [efloraofindia:90752] Flora-Aus.-75

2011-10-31 Thread ushaprabha page
Thanks. On 30 October 2011 21:39, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Beautiful Shots Ushaprabha Ji On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 2:55 PM, ushaprabha page ushaprabhap...@gmail.com wrote: A shrub--Tetratheca juncea. -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and

Re: [efloraofindia:90754] Flora-Aus-76

2011-10-31 Thread ushaprabha page
Thanks. On 30 October 2011 21:40, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Very Good Shot Ushprabha Ji never seen this Before. Thanks for Sharing On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 3:11 PM, ushaprabha page ushaprabhap...@gmail.com wrote: A shrub-Styphelia triflora . -- Regards Dr Balkar

Re: [efloraofindia:90757] efloraindia: 31011 BRS 100

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
*Pterospermum *sp* *of Malvaceae (Earlier Sterculiaceae) family. Most probably *P. divesifolium * Regards Giby On 31 October 2011 14:01, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Pl. find the attached file contain photos (photo 0098 dark brown is *Pterospermum

Re: [efloraofindia:90758] Re: ID: Prejith006. Unidentified plant from Western Ghats

2011-10-31 Thread manudev madhavan
Dear all, My intention was to point out the fact that there are few errors do occur in floras and monographs and not to blame anyone..!! I know the limitations of our members (including me) identifying the plants from few photographs.. In fact myself also start with some regional floras or

Re: [efloraofindia:90759] Re: ID: Prejith006. Unidentified plant from Western Ghats

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Manudev ji Why did you believe that any body was hurt? Not at least me. We on this forum believe in free exchange of information and opinions, and you I think did nothing wrong to hurt any one. Just enjoy your interactions here. If you enjoy, all interactions are worth it. -- Dr. Gurcharan

Re: [efloraofindia:90761] Re: ID: Prejith006. Unidentified plant from Western Ghats

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Dear Manudev, There was nothing to hurt anybody in your mail, I think. At least, I didn't find anything. Healthy discussions on different aspects and thoughts are always welcome here, I think. I still feel that you brought up a very valid point as far as research and working with local or

Re: [efloraofindia:90760] efloraofindia:''For Id 31102011MR1’’ ? white Plumago Pune

2011-10-31 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thank you Giby ji and Balkar ji On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Yes looks like Plumbago zeylanica On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote: Leaves and Petals don't look like that of white Plumbago.

Re: [efloraofindia:90763] efloraofindia:''For Id 31102011MR1’’ ? white Plumago Pune

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
A correction, please read my message as Leaves and Petals *do *look like that of white *Plumbago.* * * Sorry for the mistake (a typo, I think). * * * * Regards, Giby On 31 October 2011 11:27, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote: Leaves and Petals don't look like that of white

Re: [efloraofindia:90764] another cudweed.. kalatope id al270511

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks a lot Gunjan You helped me to identify my plant from Kashmir also. Yes I think it is Conyza japonica. -- 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:

Re: [efloraofindia:90765] Re: ID: Prejith006. Unidentified plant from Western Ghats

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Phadke
Dear Manudev ji Giby ji and Gurcharan ji Thanks for opening up with your thoughts. Everybody knows about the limitations of identifying a plant. So many members of the group eager to see the plants posted itself shows the interest of the members. If you people were not willing to share your

Re: [efloraofindia:90766] Re: ID: Prejith006. Unidentified plant from Western Ghats

2011-10-31 Thread Yazdy Palia
No way brother, you have not written anything to hurt anyone. Such suggestions must keep coming. Incidentally, I learned something today, having gone through your mail, I have learned what a protologue is. For the integrity of the information on the site, I am with you. We non botanists are

Re: [efloraofindia:90767] another cudweed.. kalatope id al270511

2011-10-31 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Gunjan you can reply on the group. dont hide. I know you are good in Asteraceae :) Hope you must be binding up your thesis now. Pankaj On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks a lot Gunjan You helped me to identify my plant from Kashmir also. Yes I

Re: [efloraofindia:90768] efloraindia:311011 BRS 101

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Please check whether this is *S. balaghans.* Regards, Giby * * * * On 31 October 2011 14:10, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Pl. find the attached file contain photo of *Sterculia guttata* flowering from NBNP garden. Anaikatti, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. B.

Re: [efloraofindia:90771] efloraofindia:''For Id 31102011MR2’’ prostrate herb with deep purple flowers Pune

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Phadke
I think you had posted similar flowers before twice [efloraofindia:77328] [efloraofindia: 88187]These ones as well as [efloraofindia:71053]are all *Portulaca grandiflora*. This last one was sent by ANand ji. We had a lot of discussion on that thread.You can search them On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at

Re: [efloraofindia:90773] Is this Terminalia elliptica ?

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
I think the id is correct. This is commonly called the crocodile bark Nehaji, Could you see the crocodile bark in mature stem (branches we cant see this). Please see details @ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminalia_elliptica Regards, Giby On 31 October 2011 15:17, Gurcharan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:90774] efloraofindia:''For Id 31102011MR2’’ prostrate herb with deep purple flowers Pune

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Portulaca pilosa -- 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Satish Phadke

Re: [efloraofindia:90775] Re: ID: Prejith006. Unidentified plant from Western Ghats

2011-10-31 Thread manudev madhavan
Thank you all... My guide use to tell the necessity of the protologues to reach conclusions in the circumscription of a species.And i always try to do the same when I get a plant, atleast for genus *Arisaema*. We knew that during the preparation of a flora, one have to process thousands of

Re: [efloraofindia:90776] efloraofindia:''For Id 31102011MR2’’ prostrate herb with deep purple flowers Pune

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Yes I agree with Gurcharan ji, this is *Portulaca pilosa *of Portulacaceae family. Common names as in Flowers of India, Pink Purslane, Kiss Me Quick, Chisme, Shaggy Portulaca * * *http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Kiss%20Me%20Quick.html* For detailed descriptions refer

Re: [efloraofindia:90777] Is this Terminalia elliptica ?

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Phadke
Neha ji Terminalia elliptica is a very common tree in Mulshi. I visited last saturday and all these trees had similar fruits. The fruits of *Terminalia arjuna* also look similar. To differentiate one has to check the lines on these closely. Fruits 5-winged, spikes panicled -Wings of fruits hard,

Re: [efloraofindia:90778] Is this Terminalia elliptica ?

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Phadke
Neha ji Please go through the earlier discussion about the same on our website https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/indiantreepix/NB658kLMZuU On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote: I think the id is correct. This is commonly called the crocodile

Re: [efloraofindia:90779] Re: ID: Prejith006. Unidentified plant from Western Ghats

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Phadke
Manudev ji Can you describe in short what is meant by Protologue in botanical terms?(and may be other related terms) On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:24 PM, manudev madhavan manudevkmadha...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you all... My guide use to tell the necessity of the protologues to reach conclusions

Re: [efloraofindia:90781] efloraofindia:''For Id 31102011MR2’’ prostrate herb with deep purple flowers Pune

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Phadke
Oh is that so. I couldn't recognize the differences from the given picture. I will have to see carefully.. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: I think you had posted similar flowers before twice [efloraofindia:77328] [efloraofindia: 88187]These ones

Re: [efloraofindia:90784] efloraofindia:''For Id 31102011MR2’’ prostrate herb with deep purple flowers Pune

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Satish ji Major difference is shorter leaves and smaller flowers (usually 1 cm or less as compared to about 3-5 cm across in P. grandiflora) which are not spotted at base. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand

Re: [efloraofindia:90785] 311011PD02 Flora of Orissa

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks for sharing Prasad ji. It will be more useful to include the name of plant in the subject line. -- 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:

Re: [efloraofindia:90786] 311011PD02 Flora of Orissa

2011-10-31 Thread prasad dash
Ohh very sorry sir, i forgot to mention the name of the plant in the subject line. Next time onward i wl keep it in my mind. Regards Prasad On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for sharing Prasad ji. It will be more useful to include the

[efloraofindia:90787] Please include plant name and place in subject line for identified photographs

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Dear friends Those friends who are sharing their identified photographs are requested to include the botanical name and place in the subject line. This would help in convenient incorporation and searching of photographs in our database. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB

Fwd: Fwd: [efloraofindia:90789] Kalatope Aisaema id al240711

2011-10-31 Thread Pascal Bruggeman
Dear Alok, This is Arisaema tortuosum. Forms from W Himalaya tend to have more narrow linear leaflets (previosuly called var. curvatum) than the broader leaflets of the E Himalaya forms (previously called var. helleboriffolium). They also occur at slightly higher altutudes in W Himalaya. Arisaema

Re: [efloraofindia:90790] Re: Gomphrena globosa : Srinagar : 301011 : AK-4

2011-10-31 Thread mani nair
nice capture Aarti ji. I had the pink variety with me. The flower is also known as Bachelors button Regards, Mani Nair

Re: [efloraofindia:90791] efloraofindia:''For Id 31102011MR2’’ prostrate herb with deep purple flowers Pune

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
...And the leaves and nodes are *pilose *(having soft long hairs) hence the name *P. pilosa*. Regards, Giby On 31 October 2011 15:53, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Satish ji Major difference is shorter leaves and smaller flowers (usually 1 cm or less as compared to about

Re: [efloraofindia:90794] Re: And I tasted, what I thought was TOMATO

2011-10-31 Thread Na Bha
Nice Story Pankaj ji, we get these fruits in germany, they come from Israel. When they are ripe they taste really juicy and sweet. I like them. I had a ukraine colleague. He ate them just once when I offered him one fruit. Tasty, what is it called he asked. It is Kaki, I answered. He had almost

Re: [efloraofindia:90795] 16102011GS2 a shrub from Tiger fall area Chakrata for ID

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
putting up again for ID confirmation -- 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at

Re: [efloraofindia:90797] Re: Hibiscus syriacus : Pahalgam : 301011 : AK-5

2011-10-31 Thread mani nair
Beautiful. I have a plant, but not seeding. I tried hand pollination but failed. Are the plants in Kashmir produce seeds? Regards, Mani Nair On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Balkar ji, Gurcharan ji, Thanks again. Aarti On Oct 30, 9:26 pm,

Re: [efloraofindia:90799] Please include plant name and place in subject line for identified photographs

2011-10-31 Thread Dinesh Valke
Gurcharan ji, If I would like to show a species sighted at four different places in the northern Western Ghats, would it be okay to put: botanical name from northern Western Ghats ? It becomes important to show species from different places (or different times) for getting the best of different

Re: [efloraofindia:90798] Soymida febrifuga 28101101PD Flora of Orissa

2011-10-31 Thread vidyadhar ogale
The tree is fairly common in Tadoba W.L.Sanctuary. Vidyadhar Ogale ogal...@gmail.com On 28 October 2011 12:20, prasad dash prasad.dash2...@gmail.com wrote: Dear members sharing the pictures of *Soymida* *febrifuga *of Meliaceae which I had taken from Ranpur, Nayagarh, Orissa Place of

Re: [efloraofindia:90801] Re: And I tasted, what I thought was TOMATO

2011-10-31 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Hahaha, couldnt stop laughing :)) Thanks for the compliments Pankaj On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 6:56 PM, Na Bha nabha-megh...@gmx.de wrote: Nice Story Pankaj ji, we get these fruits in germany, they come from Israel. When they are ripe they taste really juicy and sweet. I like them. I

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2011-10-31 Thread inderpal rekhi
Dear Moderator,   Please change my mail receiving option to weekly summary only please.   Thanking You,   Best regards,   IS Rekhi

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:90807] Kalatope Aisaema id al240711

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks a lot dear Pascal for detailed analysis and pointing out larger number of leaflets. I find Arisaema curvatum Kunth (under A. tortuosum Schott. in FBI) described from the area in Flora Simlensis. It has 7-13 unequal pedate leaflets, linear-lanceolate; spathe pale green, finely ribbed, ending

Re: [efloraofindia:90808] Fwd: 15102011GS3 a herb from Mussoorie Chakrata road for ID

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Please check species of *Urtica *as well*. * * * Regards, Giby On 31 October 2011 16:19, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID confirmation Earlier feedback Ritesh jiPouzolzia by any chance? Balkar

Re: [efloraofindia:90811] Please include plant name and place in subject line for identified photographs

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Dinesh ji One may find photographs in one upload from two places but generally not more than two. I think we should be as accurate as possible. I have often been uploading photographs from India and California in same mail and I mention in the subject line. Even three places can be in the same

[efloraofindia:90813] My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Dear friends I just noticed I have posted mails since joining this group, 802 from August to November as sin...@sify.com and 9197 since November, 2009 as singhg45@gmailcom. I thought of posting this information in separate 1th mail. It has been a nice interesting journey, made possible

Re: [efloraofindia:90814] My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread prasad dash
Great milestone Sir. Congrats Regards Prasad On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Dear friends I just noticed I have posted mails since joining this group, 802 from August to November as sin...@sify.com and 9197 since November, 2009 as

Re: [efloraofindia:90815] Plant for ID: 311011 SRANA 03 Plant from Paddar Kishtwar JK

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Primula macrophylla -- 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Suresh Kumar

Re: [efloraofindia:90816] My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
This is inspiring! Great achievement Congratulations sir. Regards Giby On 31 October 2011 17:16, prasad dash prasad.dash2...@gmail.com wrote: Great milestone Sir. Congrats Regards Prasad On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Dear friends I

Re: [efloraofindia:90817] My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread Giby Kuriakose
This is inspiring! Great achievement Congratulations sir. Regards Giby On 31 October 2011 17:16, prasad dash prasad.dash2...@gmail.com wrote: Great milestone Sir. Congrats Regards Prasad On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Dear friends I

Re: [efloraofindia:90818] GIANT FERN.........31.10.2011..............S.S.......53

2011-10-31 Thread hari lal
i think nepenthes sps On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Plantaholic Sheila luddite1...@talktalk.net wrote: Please can someone give me the name of this giant fern. Thank you. Sheila. Date/Time-..15th April 2011. Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-... Near Neora Jungle camp. Near Lava.

Re: [efloraofindia:90819] 311011PD03 Nervilia aragoana Flora of Orissa

2011-10-31 Thread Na Bha
what a beautiful flower. Thanks for sharing! Nalini Am 31.10.2011 12:23, schrieb prasad dash: Dear members sharing another very useful medicinal orchid which i had photographed from Ranpur, Nayagarh, Orissa Identification credit Dr. Pankaj Kumar Sahani Name of the species:/* Nervilia

Re: [efloraofindia:90820] GIANT FERN.........31.10.2011..............S.S.......53

2011-10-31 Thread hari lal
nephrolepsis sorry for earliar On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:35 PM, hari lal taxo@gmail.com wrote: i think nepenthes sps On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Plantaholic Sheila luddite1...@talktalk.net wrote: Please can someone give me the name of this giant fern. Thank you. Sheila.

Re: [efloraofindia:90822] My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Singh ji. You are the first member to do so that too in a short period only. Congrats. You are certainly the 'Pitamaha' the 'Maha Guru' of efi. On 31 October 2011 17:15, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Dear friends I just noticed I have posted mails since joining this

Re: [efloraofindia:90823] My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Prasad ji, Giby ji and Garg ji for these nice words Garg ji, It is all because of excellent atmosphere maintained by all in this group under your leadership. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj,

Re: [efloraofindia:90824] My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread Dinesh Valke
Hearty congratulations, Gurcharan ji. Regards. Dinesh On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Prasad ji, Giby ji and Garg ji for these nice words Garg ji, It is all because of excellent atmosphere maintained by all in this group under your

[efloraofindia:90825] Re: My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Wow Hats off to you... Thats really shows great effort, selflessness and sincerity Best wishes for further additions. Regards Pankaj On Oct 31, 8:20 pm, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Prasad ji, Giby ji and Garg ji for these nice words Garg ji, It is all because of

Re: [efloraofindia:90826] Plant for ID: 311011 SRANA 01 Aconitum sp from Paddar valley Kishtwar JK

2011-10-31 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I hope Aconitum rotundifolium -- 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 4:37 PM,

[efloraofindia:90827] Re: Plant for ID: 311011 SRANA 03 Plant from Paddar Kishtwar JK

2011-10-31 Thread Suresh Rana
Thanks a lot Sir Suresh Rana

Re: [efloraofindia:90828] My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Phadke
Thanks Sir ji The number of posts from others also increased significantly after your participation. This is equally important for the group. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Prasad ji, Giby ji and Garg ji for these nice words Garg ji, It is all

Re: [efloraofindia:90829] My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread Madhuri Raut
Great milestone . Congratulations Sir ji On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 6:18 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Sir ji The number of posts from others also increased significantly after your participation. This is equally important for the group. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:50

Re: [efloraofindia:90830] is it 'RUDRAJOTA' ?? ID Pls - shot taken at Saltlake , Kolkata , July 2011

2011-10-31 Thread ajinkya gadave
i think this is *passiflora edulis * On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 1:20 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “I guess Aristolochia indica regards,-- - H.S.” -- Forwarded message --

Re: [efloraofindia:90831] efloraofindia:''For Id 31102011MR2’’ prostrate herb with deep purple flowers Pune

2011-10-31 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thank you Gurcharan ji,Giby ji and Satish ji On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote: ...And the leaves and nodes are *pilose *(having soft long hairs) hence the name *P. pilosa*. Regards, Giby On 31 October 2011 15:53, Gurcharan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:90832] My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread Yazdy Palia
Congratulations Dr.Gurcharan Singh ji. Wow! what a journey. Regards Yazdy. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Dear friends I just noticed I have posted mails since joining this group, 802 from August to November as sin...@sify.com and 9197 since

Re: [efloraofindia:90833] 311011PD03 Nervilia aragoana Flora of Orissa

2011-10-31 Thread Tanay Bose
Nice and unique orchid Thanks for sharing Tanay On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:10 AM, Na Bha nabha-megh...@gmx.de wrote: what a beautiful flower. Thanks for sharing! Nalini Am 31.10.2011 12:23, schrieb prasad dash: Dear members sharing another very useful medicinal orchid which i had

Re: [efloraofindia:90834] Plant for ID: 311011 SRANA 01 Aconitum sp from Paddar valley Kishtwar JK

2011-10-31 Thread Tanay Bose
Yes Aconitum rotundifolium tanay On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:40 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: I hope Aconitum rotundifolium -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New

Re: [efloraofindia:90835] My 10000th mail in eFl, thanks all for making it so

2011-10-31 Thread Tanay Bose
Congrats ... Sir Ji This is surely a great milestone more to see in coming year Tanay On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 6:23 AM, Yazdy Palia yazdypa...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulations Dr.Gurcharan Singh ji. Wow! what a journey. Regards Yazdy. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Gurcharan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:90837] GIANT FERN.........31.10.2011..............S.S.......53

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Chile
If it assumes tree size, it may be Alsophila sp. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:39 PM, hari lal taxo@gmail.com wrote: nephrolepsis sorry for earliar On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:35 PM, hari lal taxo@gmail.com wrote: i think nepenthes sps On Mon, Oe sizct 31, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Plantaholic

Re: [efloraofindia:90838] Turnera ulmifolia ??

2011-10-31 Thread Satish Chile
Yes it is Turnera ulmifolia Kiran ji. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 7:10 PM, kiran srivastava srivastava...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I think this is *Turnera ulmifolia, *Yellow Alder or Yellow Buttercup? Please confirm. Seen in Karnala Bird Sanctuary yesterday. There is still a lot of monsoon

Re: [efloraofindia:90839] Turnera ulmifolia ??

2011-10-31 Thread ajinkya gadave
*Turnera ulmifolia* On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 7:10 PM, kiran srivastava srivastava...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I think this is *Turnera ulmifolia, *Yellow Alder or Yellow Buttercup? Please confirm. Seen in Karnala Bird Sanctuary yesterday. There is still a lot of monsoon vegetation in this

Re: [efloraofindia:90840] 311011PD03 Nervilia aragoana Flora of Orissa

2011-10-31 Thread prasad dash
Naliniji and Tanyji thanks for the complement. Regards Prasad On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Tanay Bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: Nice and unique orchid Thanks for sharing Tanay On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:10 AM, Na Bha nabha-megh...@gmx.de wrote: what a beautiful flower. Thanks

Re: [efloraofindia:90841] Requesting id

2011-10-31 Thread shivaprakash adavanne
hello, Date/Time- 29.10.2011; 09.00-1415 hrs Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Perambadi, Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctury, Kodagu (Coorg), Karnatak Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Evergree lant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Stout Herb Height/Length-approx - ~ 4- 5 feet, Spread in

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