[efloraofindia:109687] Re: Best Photographer for the month of February, 2012: Category Best Photograph: Dr. Prasad Kumar Dash

2012-03-01 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Congratulations Prasad. Good going!! Pankaj On Mar 1, 12:15 pm, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats Prasad Ji, All your uploads are nicely illustrated. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

[efloraofindia:109688] Re: Runner up Best Photographer for the month of February, 2012: Category Best set of Photographs: Mr. Dinesh Valke

2012-03-01 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Congratulations Dinesh sir. You certainly deserve more than this... :) but I have less words !! Pankaj On Mar 1, 12:20 pm, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.com wrote: Many congrats Dinesh Ji, You are always the best -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG)

[efloraofindia:109690] Re: Trees of Bangalore - RA - Schefflera arboricola - Dwarf Umbrella Tree

2012-03-01 Thread raman
http://www.photomazza.com/?Schefflera-venulosa has purple flowers and not yellow I got flower from one and fruit from another tree. Raman On Thursday, March 1, 2012 1:07:50 PM UTC+5:30, raman wrote: It is an evergreen shrub growing to 3-6 m tall, free-standing, or clinging to the trunks of

[efloraofindia:109690] Re: Herb for identification 290212MK03

2012-03-01 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Silene (Caryophyllaceae) came into my mind after seeing this!! Pankaj On Feb 29, 8:46 pm, Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, Please help me to identify this herb found on garden floor of Ooty, Nilgiris, TN. Could this be any Caprifoliaceae? Date: 02 Oct 2011 Alt: c. 1800 m

[efloraofindia:109691] Re: Trees of Bangalore - RA - Schefflera arboricola - Dwarf Umbrella Tree

2012-03-01 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
You are right, I thought the plant is local and not exotic. The colour of the flowers are not important. Leaf apex has a pointed apex in venulosa where as it is rounded in arboricola. Venulosa has 5-7 leaflets and arboricola has 7-9. Thanks for pointing out. Regards Pankaj On Mar 1, 4:06 pm,

Re: [efloraofindia:109695] Polygala elongata Oct 2011 Pune

2012-03-01 Thread Giby Kuriakose
.short(shorter than leaves) supra axillary racemes I guess it is *P.chinensis. * * * http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2taxon_id=200012519 Regards Giby On 1 March 2012 18:22, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Re: [efloraofindia:109696] Re: Trees of Bangalore - RA - Cassia grandis - Brazillian Cassia Tree

2012-03-01 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Really nice set of photographs Raman 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/

Re: [efloraofindia:109697] ... instances of Justicia wynaadensis

2012-03-01 Thread Dinesh Valke
Dear friends, ... resurfacing this query. Would like to know if 1) *Justicia wynaadensis* (Nees) Heyne ex T.And. 2) *Justicia wynaadensis* (Nees) T. Anders. 3) *Justicia wynaadensis* (Nees) Wall. ex T. Anders refer to same species, and is different from 4) *Justicia wynaadensis* B.Heyne

Re: [efloraofindia:109698] Re: Trees of Bangalore - RA - Andira inermis - Cabbage Bark Tree

2012-03-01 Thread Satish Phadke
Thanks for sharing this wonderful Fabaceae tree. Where is it? Must be some park in Bangalore It must have been planted by British during their regime in India On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 12:36 PM, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com wrote: On Thursday, 1 March 2012 12:34:57 UTC+5:30, raman wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:109699] Re: Trees of Bangalore - RA - Gmelina arborea - White Kashmir Teak Tree - Gamhar

2012-03-01 Thread Satish Phadke
This one is native Indian tree Now in Lamiaceae. Beautiful flowers. On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 12:43 PM, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com wrote: On Thursday, 1 March 2012 12:41:00 UTC+5:30, raman wrote: Gamhar is a beautiful fast growing deciduous tree occurring naturally throughout greater

Re: [efloraofindia:109700] Trees of Lalbagh - bagalore - RA - Commiphora caudata - Hill Mango Tree

2012-03-01 Thread Satish Phadke
Raman ji Thanks for sharing this beautiful tree from Family : Burseraceae It has medicinal value similar to other Burseraceae members. Was it growing wild or cultivated in garden? Dr Phadke On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 4:29 PM, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com wrote: This member of the Burseraceae

Re: [efloraofindia:109702] Re: Trees of Bangalore - RA - Andira inermis - Cabbage Bark Tree

2012-03-01 Thread raman
Lalbagh has it, and few of them are in 12 main road indiaranagar Raman On Thursday, 1 March 2012 19:34:26 UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: Thanks for sharing this wonderful Fabaceae tree. Where is it? Must be some park in Bangalore It must have been planted by British during their regime in

Re: [efloraofindia:109704] Plant for ID ::Oct 2011 SMP1

2012-03-01 Thread Dinesh Valke
Satish ji, ... *Scutia myrtina* (family: Rhamnaceae) goes with the name * chimat* ... not sure if this plant is same. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: A mid sized shrub 6-8feet height ?may be a tree Very tiny green flowers with

[efloraofindia:109705] Re: Trees of Bangalore - RA - Cassia grandis - Brazillian Cassia Tree

2012-03-01 Thread Neha Singh
Beautuful pics Raman Ji. Thanks for sharing..It's one f d most splendid tree wen in bloom.

[efloraofindia:109706] Re: Trees of Bangalore - RA - Gmelina arborea - White Kashmir Teak Tree - Gamhar

2012-03-01 Thread Neha Singh
Another very beautiful tree n a new for me. Thanks for showing dis Raman ji.

Re: [efloraofindia:109707] Re: eFl man for the month of February, 2012 among members (excluding moderators): Mr. Surajit Koley

2012-03-01 Thread surajit koley
Thank you Sir for your kind words. I paste here the introduction link where i gave my details at the time of joining this group - http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/6566c04bb737739a Thank you once again. Regards, Surajit Koley On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Dr

Re: [efloraofindia:109710] efloraindia: 221011 BRS 70

2012-03-01 Thread Nambiyath Balakrishnan
This plant seems to be *Flueggea leucopyrus* Willd. [*Securinega* * leucopyrus* (Willd.) Müll.Arg.] N.P.Balakrishnan Coimbatore 01-03-2012 On 1 March 2012 18:42, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “This should be a

Re: [efloraofindia:109711] ForID_01MAR2012_DS_01

2012-03-01 Thread Balkar Singh
May be Clematis recta On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Dalia Set setda...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends Attaching pics of another shrub like plant , from my roof garden. We had massive flowering in last 2 months. When bought from Nursery, they told the local name (Bengali) as Budhha Jui.

Re: [efloraofindia:109712] Plant for ID ::Oct 2011 SMP1

2012-03-01 Thread Giby Kuriakose
As per Flora of China, the leaves of *Scutia myrtina *is opposite. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2taxon_id=242444340 Regards Giby On 1 March 2012 20:32, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Satish ji, ... *Scutia myrtina* (family: Rhamnaceae) goes with the name *

Re: [efloraofindia:109713] eFl man for the month of February, 2012 among members (excluding moderators): Mr. Surajit Koley

2012-03-01 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Congratulations Surajit ji! Keep it up. Regards, Giby On 29 February 2012 20:18, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Dear members I am happy to announce Mr. Surajit Koley as eFl man for the month of February, 2012 among members (excluding moderators). Having joined only in

Re: [efloraofindia:109714] eFl man for the month of February, 2012 among members (excluding moderators): Mr. Surajit Koley

2012-03-01 Thread Vijayasankar
Congrats Surajit ji, please keep up the great work... Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote: Congratulations Surajit ji! Keep it up. Regards, Giby

Re: [efloraofindia:109715] eFl man for the month of February, 2012 among members (excluding moderators): Mr. Surajit Koley

2012-03-01 Thread surajit koley
Thank you Giby ji, Vijayasankar ji and good morning. I will try my best to become eligible for your love, affection and trust you have conferred upon me. A happy Friday to you all. Regards, Surajit On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 2:02 AM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.comwrote: Congrats Surajit

[efloraofindia:109720] Re: ORCHIDACEAE: Dendrobium pachyglossum E.C.Parish Rchb.f.

2012-03-01 Thread Pankaj Kumar
I was thinking, why such small flower and why it is appressed on the stem. There has to be some use of this adaptation. I assume its a kind of pollination where the insects crawling on the stem, go inside the flower may be but just an assumption!! On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Pankaj

Re: [efloraofindia:109722] Gynura sp possibly travancorica @ Kankeshwar, January 2012

2012-03-01 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Nice pictures! I would love to see the habit and habitat picture of this plant, if you have the same. Regards Giby On 1 March 2012 08:20, Samir Mehta samirmeht...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Fellow Group-members, The subject line is circumspect for a number of reasons. Had labelled this

Re: [efloraofindia:109723] Gynura cusimbua @ Kanheri, SGNP 22-01-12

2012-03-01 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thank You very much Samir Ji for introducing this threatened plant to me...this is really beautiful... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:109724] Re: Trees of Bangalore - RA - Gmelina arborea - White Kashmir Teak Tree - Gamhar

2012-03-01 Thread Nidhan Singh
Very beautiful pics Raman Ji, the tree is majestic and when blooming, this looks superb -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:109726] Re: Trees of Bangalore - RA - Gmelina arborea - White Kashmir Teak Tree - Gamhar

2012-03-01 Thread Prasad Dash
Great Catch Raman Ji. Thanks for the beautiful display of the flowers through ur lens Regards Prasad On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Very beautiful pics Raman Ji, the tree is majestic and when blooming, this looks superb -- Regards, Dr.

Re: [efloraofindia:109727] Plant for ID ::Oct 2011 SMP1

2012-03-01 Thread Rajdeo Singh
Hello, this is *Osyris quadripartita* Salz. ex Decne from Santalaceae --- Rajdeo Singh Project fellow St. Xavier's College, Mumbai

Re: [efloraofindia:109729] eFl man for the month of February, 2012 among members (excluding moderators): Mr. Surajit Koley

2012-03-01 Thread Prasad Dash
Congratulations Surajit Ji. I can understood how you are managing both teacher ship and ur passion to document plant diversity. Thanks for the beautiful display of flora from Eastern India. This recognition will definitely augment ur skill and efforts to produce some more beautiful creation of

Re: [efloraofindia:109730] Re: Runner up Best Photographer for the month of February, 2012: Category Best set of Photographs: Mr. Dinesh Valke

2012-03-01 Thread Prasad Dash
Congratulations Dinesh Sir. I can understand that all pillars of Eflora are providing lot of space for the new contributors to prove themselves in this platform. There is absolutely no doubt on any skill of ur photography to each and every member. Rightly said by Pankaj. I personalty think all ur

Re: [efloraofindia:109731] Re: Runner up Best Photographer for the month of February, 2012: Category Best Photograph: Mr. Dinesh Valke

2012-03-01 Thread Prasad Dash
Congratulations Dinesh Sir. Simply i can say i am following ur photography and applying them in my photography Regards Prasad On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Congrats Dinesh Ji, Words are not enough to praise your skills and dedication --

Re: [efloraofindia:109733] Top ten contributors of February, 2012

2012-03-01 Thread Prasad Dash
Thanks a lot Sir for the detailed analysis. Congratulations to all contributors. Regards Prasad On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Congratulations to the top ten contributors for the month of February, 2012. Please keep this up.* * Total posts 3699*

Re: [efloraofindia:109734] Garden Plant for ID : 310112 : Kenya : AK-1

2012-03-01 Thread Prasad Dash
Looks like Scrophulariaceae member. May be Lindernia sp. regards prasad On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 2:14 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:

Re: [efloraofindia:109736] identification no020312sn1

2012-03-01 Thread Adittya Dharap
  Flemingia gracilis ? ? Do you have better pictures of flowers?     --- On Fri, 3/2/12, Satish Nikam satish_ni...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Satish Nikam satish_ni...@yahoo.com Subject: [efloraofindia:109725] identification no020312sn1 To: Indiantrees Pics indiantreepix@googlegroups.com

[efloraofindia:109737] Fwd: [itpmods:4391] Addition to floras of India

2012-03-01 Thread J.M. Garg
Forwarding for inf. pl. -- Forwarded message -- From: Bhaskar Veeralinga vbhaska...@yahoo.co.in Date: 23 February 2012 22:31 Subject: [itpmods:4391] Addition to floras of India To: itpm...@googlegroups.com itpm...@googlegroups.com Hi, It is a wonderful job giving list of books

Re: [efloraofindia:109738] identification no020312sn2

2012-03-01 Thread Adittya Dharap
  Hi Satish ji,   This is Burmannia coelestis.   best regards Adittya --- On Fri, 3/2/12, Satish Nikam satish_ni...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Satish Nikam satish_ni...@yahoo.com Subject: [efloraofindia:109728] identification no020312sn2 To: Indiantrees Pics indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date:

Re: [efloraofindia:109739] identification no020312sn2

2012-03-01 Thread Neil Soares
Hi,   This looks like Burmannia pusilla.     With regards,   Neil Soares. --- On Fri, 3/2/12, Satish Nikam satish_ni...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Satish Nikam satish_ni...@yahoo.com Subject: [efloraofindia:109728] identification no020312sn2 To: Indiantrees Pics

Re: [efloraofindia:109740] Artabotrys odoratissimus :: Hooghly, WB

2012-03-01 Thread Prasad Dash
great capture Surajit Ji Regards Prasad On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 10:19 PM, surajit koley surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote: Sir, This is one of the most fragrant flowers in our locality. As you know that this plant has several unique features that i try to portray in these images.

Re: [efloraofindia:109741] Mirabilis jalapa :: Hooghly, WB

2012-03-01 Thread Prasad Dash
Another superb snap of a common plant. Regards Prasad On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 10:37 PM, surajit koley surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote: Sir, This is a common ornamental herb in villages here. Till 1980s or 1990s it could be found in every household adorning the boundary-line of their

Re: [efloraofindia:109742] Re: ORCHIDACEAE: Dendrobium nemorale L.O.Williams from Hong Kong (from Phillipines)

2012-03-01 Thread Prasad Dash
this one is really a awesome shot Pankaj. Regards Prasad On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 7:22 AM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote: two more pics -- ** Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !! Pankaj

Re: [efloraofindia:109744] ORCHIDACEAE: Dendrobium oligophyllum Gagnep. from Hong Kong

2012-03-01 Thread Prasad Dash
Your are now displaying some of the Orchids (Away from India) which we never imagine to see unless you joined. Thanks a lot for another superb capture. As Orchids, you are also very special in the group. keep encouraging new comers like me to develop their approach, concept and understanding in

[efloraofindia:109746] Re: Request Tree ID 77 - Lalbagh, Bangalore - RA - Isit some Terminalia?

2012-03-01 Thread raman
Is it Terminalia muelleri ? Thanks, Raman

Re: [efloraofindia:109746] Medicago polymorpha from Kaithal-2012

2012-03-01 Thread Prasad Dash
Waooo. Nidhan Sir, this is really amazing capture and great details. regards prasad On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 6:51 AM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Beautiful shots Dear showing all features On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: