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Some earlier relevant feedback:
“The shrub is reminiscent of some Caesalpinia species but the stamens are
rather short. Certainly Caesalpiniae.
Alastair”
“Could this be a species of Caesalpinia *possibly Caesalpinia ferrea*. I
am
Thanks Vijayasankar ji and Neil ji.
I will check it out
Now I remember Kottai muthu ji said that the soft fig I asked to confirm
look like ficus amplissima
Raman
Many thanks Gurcharan ji for bringing up these two close species ... was
not aware of *Ruellia nudiflora* being close to *Ruellia tuberosa*.
Regards.
Dinesh
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:13 AM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Forwarding again for any assistance inthe matter please.
On 1 April
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-Bg_izsM4f_A/T40JIghEe3I/BCo/2jY1dOceVSo/s1600/DSCN4153.jpg
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-ilJgwpt6oXo/T40JTGMimBI/BC4/o4ZABn85VqE/s1600/DSCN4156.jpg
*Phyla nodiflora* indeed.
A really beautiful plant for macro photos.
I had earlier posted the same.
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:16 AM, surajit koley
surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote:
Good morning Sir
I was first attracted to this weed by its flower. Later i also noticed
that it is common
Have found similar plant that grows abundantly near OR outskirts of human
habitat in the northern Western Ghats, ... flowers profusely ... ends up by
OR after Ganesha festival.
In some of the villages near Varai - Saphale, the flowers are used to adorn
Goddess Gauri.
Incidentally, they call the
Ficus krishnae - at Lalbagh Botanical Gardens,Bangalore
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UelzXpp3Qgvjx70ZDwEPWgCVl5wozdIL1ikfP7pwKdo/edit
Dinesh ji,
Thank you for the prompt reply.
I went through the link. Leaves are very much alike but i think the
following points vary in the photographs
1. the fruit is much more spiney than bitter luffa.
2. the flowers of bitter luffa are seen in clusterswhile the flowers of
this plant are
Hi, Ranjini ji,.
Efloraofindia google group is again allowing attachments more than 100 KB.
Pl. see the link below in this regard:
https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=enfromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/FlhSe1BBkxQ
On 24 April 2012 12:35, ranjini kamath ranjin...@gmail.com wrote:
Ficus
Indeed Jui ji, the spiny fruit concerned me while responding. Many thanks
for correcting my thought.
Possibilities: *Momordica subangulata* OR *M. angulata*; could not get
sufficient descriptions to check on internet.
Off the context,
- the (male) flowers of bitter luffa are in clusters, female
A patient download of
http://www.sbcollege.org/ResearchProjects.pdfillustrates a new species
on the last page,
*Momordica sahyadrica* Joseph Antony.
Regards.
Dinesh
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote:
Indeed Jui ji, the spiny fruit concerned me while
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Some earlierrelevant feedback:
“It can be *Gentelbua urens* from Acanthaceae” from Aruna Rai.
“Aruna ji, could not find any genus with such name Gentelbua. Any error
in spelling ?
To me the posted plant looks like *some species of
Could be* Hemigraphis hirta* , Acanthaceae.
Regards
Neha Singh
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On 2 April 2012 14:44, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com wrote:
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-fWBcGaaEObk/T3ltg0Et15I/AMU/Rqnr15iPB7A/s1600/ZZ+Unknown+080+Tree+-+Fruit.jpg
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On 11 April 2012 10:36, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
*Dicliptera chinensis* (L.) Juss., Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 9: 268.
1807.
syn: *D. roxburghiana* Nees.
The plant was photographed from Kud J K. Looks clearly
A reply:
It is a very common plant in the southern part of West Bengal. It is
*Hemigraphis
herta* of Acanthaceae. It is one interesting pland. When its fruits will
rife village children will through those in water and the fruits will then
burst like miniature crackers!!
Thanks, Dr. Das.
On 24
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Some earlier relevant feedback:
“Capparis mooni Leaf description tells: leaves are upto 9cms.
Here in my pics, leaves are much smaller. So it *could be a difft Capparis*.
” from Raghu ji.
On 10 April 2012 13:47, raghu ananth
Informative.
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 3:06 PM, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com wrote:
Wild Guava is a medium sized deciduous tree, up to 20 m tall, the leaves
of which turn red in the cold season. It is the Kumbhi of Sanskrit writers,
and appear to have been so named on account of the hollow
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On 11 April 2012 23:26, surajit koley (Google Docs)
surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote:
I've shared grass ID from Hooghly 11-04-12
SK-1https://docs.google.com/document/d/10wiirfyOiBjgSMuUmJUztMVR-hhKikiJ9OZZr0EHH8Q/edit
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Hi,
This is a species of Crataeva.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On Tue, 4/24/12, satyendra tiwari kaysat...@gmail.com wrote:
From: satyendra tiwari kaysat...@gmail.com
Subject: [efloraofindia:114505] Caper flower for ID
To: efloraofindia
is it Crataeva nurvala??
April 2012 16:11, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hi,
This is a species of Crataeva.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On *Tue, 4/24/12, satyendra tiwari kaysat...@gmail.com* wrote:
From: satyendra tiwari
Hi,
Possiblly Crataeva tapia [Vavarun] - the Sacred Barna.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On Tue, 4/24/12, satyendra tiwari kaysat...@gmail.com wrote:
From: satyendra tiwari kaysat...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:114518] Caper flower for ID
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Some earlier relevant feedback:
“Nice pics, should be a *Vernonia sp.* in my opinion” from Nidhan ji,
“Google searched for various Vernonia species, Ageratum some others for 2
hrs. but no avail !
Regards,
Surajit”
On 13
A good series on trees of Bangalore by Raman ji with beautiful photographs
of foliage, stem, flowers , fruits etc. , which speak visually ( the
characters of the tree). Kudos!
A suggestion: If you coulod kindly put the details of* location of the tree
*, it would be helpful to outstation
Garg ji Thanks for sharing this information.Good to know about the latest
about posting pictures thro' mail...Just when i had mastered sending thro'
Google Docs started enjoying it too!Hope members could view these pics of
F.krishnae...
Regards
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 1:10 PM, jmgarg1
Dear Dr. Vijay,
Yes, you are right. Dr. Hemadri has published in his Medicinal Plants
Pragati Resorts Book. Dr. Hemadri was somewhat reserved person. I will
try my level best to get that article.
With ragards
K.N. Reddy
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Vijayasankar
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Some earlier relevant feedback:
“I think this is *Chloris barbata* thought my knowledge in grasses are
limited.
Tanay”
“Ihope Tanay is right. (three genera with such digitate spikes are
generally common in plains (Bothriochloa,
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Some earlier relevant feedback:
“I hope your id is correct, very beautiful pics...” from Nidhan ji.
On 14 April 2012 23:23, surajit koley surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote:
Sir,
Attaching images of an unknown plant that i think
Thank you Ushadi ji and Thank you Tanay ji. Long time since we have
discussed about your appetite for fruits and especially from my farm Tanay
ji. Dull bangaye ho yar?
Regards.
Yazdy.
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 4:27 AM, ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.com
wrote:
very nice
usha di
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Some earlier relevant feedback:
“Yes I think so.
Can't tell the exact species though.” from Satish ji.
Th bark looks different from any species I have seen,
and the fruits are oval and with little opening on one end compared to any
You may contact the scientist(s) in CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore (Protein
Division). Check the mail ID in their website/ write to the Director..
On Tuesday, April 10, 2012 10:44:51 AM UTC+5:30, gunjan sud wrote:
Dear members,
I require the chapter 17. viz. A Comparative Study of the Functionality
Beautiful pics sir...thanks for sharing..
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Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
What a beauty, the picture is technically and atheistically superb
Love it
Usha di
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On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hi,
Possiblly Crataeva tapia [Vavarun] - the Sacred Barna.
With regards,
Beautiful findnicely captured...
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Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
spectacular flowers and buds
usha di
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Satish Chile chilesat...@gmail.com wrote:
Informative.
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 3:06 PM, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.comwrote:
Wild Guava is a medium sized deciduous tree, up to 20 m tall, the leaves
of which turn red
bright fruit , I had almost never seen them in this color
Thanks
Usha di
==
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 4:11 PM, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com wrote:
More
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Usha di
===
Thanks Raman Ji,
Very beautiful series on Ficus spp.
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Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
Raman ji,
The pics are wonderful and the information is very valuable..Thanks.
--
Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
Very nice pics Raman Ji...thanks for showing..
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Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
This can be Centaurium pulchellum I think...
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Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
Yes surajit Ji,
You got it...Cardiospermum..
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Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
Very very beautiful Raman ji...
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Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
Very nice pics Raman jinever seen before.
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Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
Beautiful Shot Raman Ji
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:36 PM, ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.com
wrote:
bright fruit , I had almost never seen them in this color
Thanks
Usha di
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On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 4:11 PM, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.comwrote:
More
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Usha di
It's beautiful, Madam, thank you.
Regards,
surajit
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 10:43 AM, ushadi Micromini
microminipho...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes , Surajit You got it... once you see this, its so spectacular that
you'll remember it always..
such facts stay with one for ever...
am glad you got
Me too, Some species of Centaurium.
Aruna
On Monday, April 23, 2012 11:52:18 PM UTC+5:30, surajit koley wrote:
Sir,
Yet another small herb found in the same uncultivated land.
Species : UNKNOWN
Habit Habitat : small wild herb bearing very small pink flower, about
one foot,
Yes Sir, you got it sharper at
https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/phyla$20nodiflora/indiantreepix/ABm1-hKTp64/TmBsupXqQCsJ,
my images are out of focus.
Thank you Regards,
surajit
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:16 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.comwrote:
Thank you Madam, found information on this species at -
http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Hairy%20Hemigraphis.html
Regards,
Surajit Koley
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Neha Singh neha.vind...@gmail.com wrote:
Could be* Hemigraphis hirta* , Acanthaceae.
Regards
Neha Singh
Thank you very much Sir, please convey my thanks to Dr. Das also.
Regards,
Surajit Koley
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 2:44 PM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
A reply:
It is a very common plant in the southern part of West Bengal. It is
*Hemigraphis
herta* of Acanthaceae. It is one
Thank you once again, Sir, for taking care of this one too.
Regards,
Surajit
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 3:09 PM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Forwarding again for Id assistance please.
On 11 April 2012 23:26, surajit koley (Google Docs)
surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote:
I've
Sir,
This is also a very common species. Villagers sometimes use this plant to
build a natural boundary wall around their homeyard.
Thank you for taking care of this too,
Regards,
Surajit
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 5:21 PM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
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It is* Haworthia limifolia* of* Liliaceae*. The common name is Zebra
haworthia.
Another classification is follows
Kingdom: Plantae
clade: Angiosperms
clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Haworthia
Species: H. limifolia
Haworthia is a genus
Dr Dasji,
You mean Hemigraphis hirta? There are some more Acanthaceae members where the
dried pods burst like miniature crackers when come in contact with water, I
remember my childhood days when I use to enjoy these crackers by putting them
in mouth.
Aruna
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012
Hi,
This is Umber [Ficus racemosa] - the Cluster Fig / Country Fig.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On Tue, 4/24/12, ranjini kamath ranjin...@gmail.com wrote:
From: ranjini kamath ranjin...@gmail.com
Subject: [efloraofindia:114528] Ficus for id - 240412 - RK2
To:
Sir,
Found similar images at -
1) http://hkwildlife.net/viewthread.php?tid=63059
2)
http://www.fobi.web.id/v/angiospermae/f-ast/blu-lac/Blumea-lacera_Gedawang_03.jpg.htm
Thank you Regards,
Surajit Koley
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 5:57 PM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Forwarding again for
lovely pics
On Friday, April 13, 2012 7:43:08 PM UTC+5:30, surajit koley wrote:
Sir / Madam,
This is a common undershrub found in rural roadside. It is also used as
natural fence to guard frontyard or some cultivated garden plants. Could it
be a *Eupatorium* sp.?
Species : UNKNOWN
Thank you Nidhan Sir for the ID. My images very well match with those of
available at - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Centaurium_pulchellum
Regards,
Surajit
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote:
This can be Centaurium pulchellum I think...
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Thank you Sir, very much.
Scientists say, ...love has nothing to do with hearts, it's all in your
brain...!. But i say cordial + cardio love to you :)
Regards,
surajit
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote:
Yes surajit Ji,
You got
Yes, Madam, it is very like *Centaurium* *pulchellum* as have been
suggested by Nidhan Sir.
Thank you Regards,
Surajit
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 9:32 PM, Aruna Rai aru_...@hotmail.com wrote:
Me too, Some species of Centaurium.
Aruna
On Monday, April 23, 2012 11:52:18 PM UTC+5:30,
Thank you very much, Nitesh Sir, it is a common sight here and other
butterflies also visit this plant.
Regards,
Surajit Koley
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 10:30 PM, nitesh joshi niteshcjo...@gmail.comwrote:
lovely pics
Thank you Garg Sir for making it relevant again.
Regards,
Surajit
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 5:54 PM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
Some earlier relevant feedback:
“I think this is *Chloris barbata* thought my knowledge in grasses
Hi Surajit Ji.
Great capture and truly interesting fact. I too have never heard about
mosquitos
sucking plant sap very interesting.
Tanay
On 24 April 2012 11:18, surajit koley surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Sir / Madam,
Never heard/read mosquitoes bask under sun. They, i think,
Typically, both male and female mosquitoes feed on
nectarhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nectar_source and
plant juices, but in many species the mouthparts of the females are adapted
for piercing the skin of animal hosts and sucking their
bloodhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hematophagy
as
This is a very narrow leaved *Potamogeton* species. I'm afraid i don't
know which one.
Alastair
http://www.facebook.com/PlantDiversity
On Tuesday, 24 April 2012 15:58:05 UTC+1, Nidhan Singh wrote:
Dear All,
This hydrophytic plant in fruits was captured from Yamuna river on April
02,
Dear all,
I always have difficulties creating or checking some names when using
transliterators (devices that convert a romanised name into the correct
script. Examples:
Phyllanthus emblica is Āṃvalā or better still āṃvalā because using a
capital can introduce errors or unresolved characters.
I noted that Google asks for mobile phone numbers lately as a security
measure. I am a great fan of Google but I am beginning to resent these
intrusive ways a securising. I am thankful that it is not a compulsory
option yet. Am I the only one to feel uneasy about this ? As they say if
you do
Many Many Thanks Dr. Jacob for prompt and detailed reply...this was long
pending with me.
--
Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
Thanks Alastair for the lead...waiting for further comments
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Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
Dear Jacob: Thank you for the ID
and the write up you have included is verbatim from WIKI, this particular
essay is at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haworthia
It would have sufficed to have given this link... or if one must include
the entire essay VERBATIM... it behooves the writer to give
Good evening Tanay Sir.
I read mosquitoes feed on plant sap and they suck blood in order to gain
rich protein to develop their eggs. Some spiders devour their male partners
for similar reason! -
http://insects.about.com/od/spiders/a/10-facts-about-tarantulas.htm
Regards,
surajit
On Wed, Apr
Good morning Pankaj Sir.
I have also read the protein requirement of mosquitoes in order to develop
their eggs.
Thank you Regards,
surajit
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 12:37 AM, Pankaj Oudhia pankajoud...@gmail.comwrote:
Typically, both male and female mosquitoes feed on
Potamogeton pectinatus, I hope
Very common in Delhi
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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/
Thanks Dr. Jacob
This resolved my long pending ID also
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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/
i was wondering if it was Eupatorium species too
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:03 PM, surajit koley
surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote:
Thank you very much, Nitesh Sir, it is a common sight here and other
butterflies also visit this plant.
Regards,
Surajit Koley
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at
Hi,
Male mosquitoes are purely vegetarian. Females are also largely vegetarian,
but require a blood meal before egg laying. That's when they come into conflict
with humans and transmit diseases.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On Wed, 4/25/12, surajit koley
Neil: yes. that is correct, you are right...
also apocryphal stories abound how lady mosquitoes are attracted to people
who sweat out vit b12, have you ever heard it?
Usha di
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 9:00 AM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hi,
Male mosquitoes are purely
Thanks Ushadi Ji for additional information...
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Regards,
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
Re: [efloraofindia:113277] in love with grass from Hooghly
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 12:35 AM, indiantreepix@googlegroups.com wrote:
Today's Topic Summary
Group: http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/topics
- what this mosquito doing on grass? from
A reply:
BRAV
you r absolutely right from Anil ji.
On 24 April 2012 17:54, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
Some earlier relevant feedback:
“I think this is *Chloris barbata* thought my knowledge in grasses are
Michel, I too am a fan of Google - and I have given my phone number for
security purpose. In a situation where email account can get hacked by
anyone smart, have decided to believe and trust Google.
Regards.
Dinesh
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 4:58 AM, OZmic m.porch...@bigpond.com wrote:
I noted
Thanks Mahadeshwara and Rajesh Sir for their guidance.
Regards Gunjan
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Mahadeswara swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote:
You may contact the scientist(s) in CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore (Protein
Division). Check the mail ID in their website/ write to the Director..
On
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
Some earlier relevant feedback:
“Could it be a species of Albizia? Family: Mimosaceae.
Wait for experts to comment.
Regards,
Sandhya”
“I also feel its *albizia for sure*, some variant of white sirs
Raman”
“Some Albizia species indeed.
Likewise Raman ji!!:) Lovely collection of Ficus varieties.Appreciate the
pains -[ 'pains' is not the right word actually-everything is forgotten in
one's enthusiasm for recording important interesting details of trees
]-you have taken.TFS:)
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Nidhan Singh
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On 16 April 2012 09:45, Prashant Desai (Google Docs)
philos9...@gmail.comwrote:
[image: Document] I've shared
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