Re: [efloraofindia:119105] TQ-Unid-Delhi-01

2012-06-09 Thread satyendra tiwari
Dear All, I collected this fruit few days back. It does not have any pulp. Thick skin protects two seeds of this fruit. Regards. satyendra On 3 May 2012 15:51, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: satyendra tiwari kaysat...@gmail.com Date: 3 May

Re: [efloraofindia:119109] Lower Plants of Chakrata: Cyrtomium sp from Chakrata

2012-06-09 Thread jmgarg1
A reply: I've just seen the comment that it may be C. falcatum - but please note, as long since published by Prof. Khullar and I and in much international literature, C. falcatum does NOT occur in India - it is a native of Japan and E. China - occasionally grown in pots in the old ferneries in S.

[efloraofindia:119114] Photo of this plant.

2012-06-09 Thread satyendra tiwari
Dear All, I need this plant DEBEREGEASIA BICOLOR for my butterfly garden. May I request you all if you have photo of this plant then pl email me. Best Regards. Satyendra -- Satyendra K.Tiwari. Wildlife Photographer, Naturalist, Tour Leader H.NO http://h.no/ 129, P.O.Tala, Distt Umariya. M.P.

Re: [efloraofindia:119118] Boraginaceae Week: Pseudomertensia sps from Paddar valley JK

2012-06-09 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Both this and other plant identified as P. moltkoides need to be relooked, as typical Pseudomertensia should have erect corolla lobes (and not spreading). -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri,

Re: [efloraofindia:119120] Boraginaceae Week :: Cynoglossum zeylanicum ?

2012-06-09 Thread Neil Soares
Hi,   This is the Common Hill Borage [Adelocaryum coelestinum].  With regards,    Neil Soares. --- On Sat, 6/9/12, nitesh joshi niteshcjo...@gmail.com wrote: From: nitesh joshi niteshcjo...@gmail.com Subject: [efloraofindia:119111] Boraginaceae Week ::

Re: [efloraofindia:119124] Boraginaceae Week: Myosotis alpestris from Khillenmarg, Kashmir

2012-06-09 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Gurcharan ji for showing various species of Myosotis. Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Myosotis alpestris* F. W. Schmidt, Fl. Boem. Cent. 3: 26. 1794. Perennial herb differentiated by its spreading hairs on calyx,

Re: [efloraofindia:119125] Botaginaceae Week: Lithospermum arvense from Pampore, Kashmir

2012-06-09 Thread Dinesh Valke
New genus to me ... many thanks Gircharan ji. Boraginaceae week going great. Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Lithospermum arvense* L, Sp. Pl. 1: 132. 1753. Syn: *Buglossoides arvensis* (Linnaeus) I. M. Johnston Annual herb up to

[efloraofindia:119126] Re: (delhibirdpix) A small question, which is related to bird behaviour and its ecology

2012-06-09 Thread Saurabh Sawant
Ah, yes. We definitely missed out on an obvious one there. And you read me correctly. This discussion was very insightful. :) Regards, Saurabh On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 2:58 AM, Hans Peeters hjpeete...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Saurabh, Kiran Srivastava mentioned to me that he had seen a treeswift

Re: [efloraofindia:119127] Re: (delhibirdpix) A small question, which is related to bird behaviour and its ecology

2012-06-09 Thread sushant more
born behavour On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 3:30 PM, Saurabh Sawant mastermind@gmail.comwrote: Ah, yes. We definitely missed out on an obvious one there. And you read me correctly. This discussion was very insightful. :) Regards, Saurabh On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 2:58 AM, Hans Peeters

Re: [efloraofindia:119128] Botaginaceae Week: Lithospermum arvense from Pampore, Kashmir

2012-06-09 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks a lot Sir for a new plant for me -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:119130] efloraofindia:''For Id 08062012MR1’’ shrub with light pink flowers at Pune.Is this Malpighia emarginata?

2012-06-09 Thread Bhagyashri
Many thanks Ajinkya ji for the Id. I did not know it is the State tree of Maharashtra On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 10:02 AM, ajinkya gadave ajinkyagad...@gmail.comwrote: yes this is * **Lagerstomia indica* ,(*महाराष्ट्र वृक्ष )* On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Bhagyashri itii...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:119131] Boraginaceae Week: Cynoglossum? for id from Chakrata

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
very nice to see though cant help you with id, sorry usha di === On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Dear all, This herb was shot from Chakrata in September 2011, probably a Cynoglossum species. Wish to have id please -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan

Re: [efloraofindia:119132] Botaginaceae Week: Lithospermum arvense from Pampore, Kashmir

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
yes, new for me too... very nice pics thanks usha di On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Lithospermum arvense* L, Sp. Pl. 1: 132. 1753. Syn: *Buglossoides arvensis* (Linnaeus) I. M. Johnston Annual herb up to 30 cm tall with oblanceolate to

Re: [efloraofindia:119134] efloraofindia:''For Id 08062012MR1’’ shrub with light pink flowers at Pune.Is this Malpighia emarginata?

2012-06-09 Thread Neil Soares
Hi,  Negative. Jarul / Taman [Lagerstroemia speciosa] is the State Flower of Maharashtra. Mango [Mangifera indica] is the State Tree of Maharashtra.  Please refer to my mail titled :    Re: [efloraofindia:114434] Is this Lagerstroemia speciosa   dated 23rd April 2012 where Dinesh Valke has

Re: [efloraofindia:119135] Boraginaceae Week: Myosotis alpestris from Khillenmarg, Kashmir

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
best photograph set so far... usha di On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Many thanks Gurcharan ji for showing various species of Myosotis. Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: *Myosotis

Re: [efloraofindia:119136] Boraginaceae Week: Myosotis caespitosa from Pahalgam, Kashmir

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
This must be most blue flowered family very nice pictures Usha di == On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Myosotis caespitosa* C. F. Schultz, Prodr. Fl. Starg. Suppl. 1: 11. 1819. Perennial herb distinguished by appressed pubescence specially on

Re: [efloraofindia:119137] efloraofindia:''For Id 08062012MR1’’ shrub with light pink flowers at Pune.Is this Malpighia emarginata?

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
Thanks Neil for reminding about the state trees... looking up the list for West Bengal.. i found that Flowers of india dot net has a list... at url: http://www.flowersofindia.net/misc/state_flora.html I am sure most of you know about this site... I just added the url here so all can peruse it

Re: [efloraofindia:119142] TQ-Unid-Delhi-01

2012-06-09 Thread Pudji Widodo
Dear All, I think Neil Soares Ji is correct i.e. Syzygium samarangense (Blume) Merr. L.M. Perry. We call it jambu semarang. Semarang is a capital city of Central Java, but it was spelled as sAmarang by Blume. Regards, Pudji Widodo Faculty of Biology Jenderal Soedirman University PURWOKERTO

Fwd: [efloraofindia:119144] Names of plants in India - mini lexique

2012-06-09 Thread jmgarg1
Forwarding again for any assistance inthe matter please. -- Forwarded message -- From: OZmic m.porch...@bigpond.com Date: 20 May 2012 14:02 Subject: [efloraofindia:117117] Names of plants in India - mini lexique To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Dear all, It would be useful to

[efloraofindia:119145] Re: Boraginaceae Week :: UD005 Heliotropium arborescens

2012-06-09 Thread Balkar Singh
Beautiful Shots Ushadi Ji On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 2:26 PM, ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.comwrote: *Boraginaceae Week :: UD005 Heliotropium arborescens * ** Heliotrope plants are a delightful bright violet flowered sweet scented short about 12 to 18 inches suitable for border.

Fwd: [efloraofindia:119146] Re: Mini lexicon of Indian plant names components

2012-06-09 Thread jmgarg1
Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. -- Forwarded message -- From: OZmic m.porch...@bigpond.com Date: 29 May 2012 15:03 Subject: [efloraofindia:118022] Re: Mini lexicon of Indian plant names components To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Mini lexicon of

Re: [efloraofindia:119148] Boraginaceae Week: Trichodesma inaequale Pune

2012-06-09 Thread Balkar Singh
Nice Shots Satish Ji On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:20 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: *Trichodesma inaequale * Pune A common herb Post rainy season.; around Pune on all the surrounding hills and open spaces. -- Dr Satish Phadke -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of

[efloraofindia:119151] Re: Boraginaceae Week: Adelocaryum sp. for ID

2012-06-09 Thread nitesh joshi
like the last one more On Thursday, June 7, 2012 7:57:19 PM UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: These herbs were shot on the edge of a cliff in Mahabaleshwar.. What can this be? Adelocaryum.sp? -- Dr Satish Phadke

Re: [efloraofindia:119151] Unknown catkin from Alipore 29-05-12 SK-1

2012-06-09 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Perhaps Acalypha reptans -- 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,

Re: [efloraofindia:119152] efloraofindia:''For Id 08062012MR1’’ shrub with light pink flowers at Pune.Is this Malpighia emarginata?

2012-06-09 Thread Bhagyashri
Good evening Neil ji and Usha di, Thank you Neil ji I referred the thread Re: [efloraofindia:114434] Is this Lagerstroemia speciosa. Thank you Usha di for the url. I could see so many beautiful flowers and trees. Regards Bhagyashri On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 6:54 PM, ushadi Micromini

Re: [efloraofindia:119153] Boraginaceae Week :: Trichodesma zeylanicum, Pune

2012-06-09 Thread Balkar Singh
Nice information with Pics On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: *Trichodesma zeylanicum Please validate. *I was just checking for all the posts with subject line* Trichodesma indicum.* As Dinesh ji said T.indicum and T.zeylanicum are very close and

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:119154] TQ-Unid-Delhi-01

2012-06-09 Thread Pudji Widodo
Dear Neil Ji, The stamen of your plant is too short for the real Syzygium samarangense. The leaves are OK for samarangense. But the stamen is more close to S. aqueum. I think this is one of the intermediates between both S samarangense S aqueum. I found at lest 8 intermediates. Currently I

Re: [efloraofindia:119155] efloraofindia:''For Id 08062012MR1’’ shrub with light pink flowers at Pune.Is this Malpighia emarginata?

2012-06-09 Thread ajinkya gadave
Thanks Neil jee for reminding about the state trees. On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 7:54 PM, Bhagyashri itii...@gmail.com wrote: Good evening Neil ji and Usha di, Thank you Neil ji I referred the thread Re: [efloraofindia:114434] Is this Lagerstroemia speciosa. Thank you Usha di for the url. I

Re: [efloraofindia:119160] Boraginaceae Week :: Arnebia guttata at Nyoma, Ladakh

2012-06-09 Thread Balkar Singh
Lovely shots of lovely plant... never seen this before On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Very nice photographs Thanks Prashant ji for sharing. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi,

Re: [efloraofindia:119162] Boraginaceae Week: Another Myosotis for ID from Kashmir

2012-06-09 Thread Nidhan Singh
Very beautiful pics, especially liked img-3274...no clues for exact id though... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:119164] Unknown catkin from Alipore 29-05-12 SK-1

2012-06-09 Thread surajit koley
Thank you Gurcharan Sir for the ID of this plant species. Regards, Surajit Koley On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 7:53 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps Acalypha reptans -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007

Re: [efloraofindia:119165] Unknown catkin from Alipore 29-05-12 SK-1

2012-06-09 Thread surajit koley
Dear Garg Sir, Thank you very much for taking care of all. Vijayasankar Ji, Pankaj Ji and Gurcharan Sir identified this plant as *Acalypha reptans*. Regards, Surajit Koley On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 7:31 PM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise

Re: [efloraofindia:119167] Boraginaceae Week :: For ID :: 12NOV11 - 0145 :: some species of Cynoglossum ?

2012-06-09 Thread Balkar Singh
excellent closeups On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Dear friends ... ID please *Place*: near Matheran, Maharashtra ... about 2033 ft asl *Time*: November 12, 2011 around 1.45pm *Habit*: herb *Habitat*: mountain slope, mixed-deciduous forest

Re: [efloraofindia:119168] Boraginaceae Week :: Heliotropium arborescens : Nairobi,Kenya : 080612 : AK

2012-06-09 Thread Balkar Singh
Nice Catch Aarti Ji On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Heliotropium arborescens photographed in Nairobi, Kenya during my visit in January,2009. A garden plant, cultivated. Common name Garden Heliotrope. Posted on our group earlier and identified by

Re: [efloraofindia:119166] Boraginaceae Week :: Cynoglossum ¿ zeylanicum ? at Ooty

2012-06-09 Thread Balkar Singh
Nice Shots Dinesh Ji On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:41 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Dear friends ... ID please *Place*: near Doddabetta, Ooty ... about 8040 ft asl *Time*: November 17, 2011 around 1.45pm *Habit*: herb *Habitat*: sloping plain (rural area) *Plant height*:

Re: [efloraofindia:119170] Names of plants in India - mini lexique

2012-06-09 Thread surajit koley
Garg Sir, Some more in Bengali - - আগাছা (AGACHA) = weed - পরগাছা (PARGACHA / PAROGACHA) = parasitic plant, hemiparasites - রোঁয়া (RNOA) = hairy / pubescent - মসৃণ (MASRIN/MOSRIN) = glabrous - তেলা (TELA) = oily/waxy - চকচকে (CHOKCHOKE) = shiny/reflecting light - হরহরে

Re: [efloraofindia:119171] Re: Mini lexicon of Indian plant names components

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
I was hoping other Gujarati members of the group would fill in the Gujarati words... THEY MAY STILL DO IT NOW USHA DI On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 7:28 PM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. -- Forwarded message -- From:

[efloraofindia:119172] Re: Boraginaceae Week :: UD005 Heliotropium arborescens

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
Thank you Balkar ji Usha di On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Beautiful Shots Ushadi Ji On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 2:26 PM, ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: *Boraginaceae Week :: UD005 Heliotropium arborescens * ** Heliotrope

Re: [efloraofindia:119173] Re: Boraginaceae Week: Adelocaryum sp. for ID

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
Satish Cant help you with the ID but must tell you love your pics very well done one of the technically better ones this week USha di -- On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 7:43 PM, nitesh joshi niteshcjo...@gmail.com wrote: like the last one more On Thursday, June 7, 2012 7:57:19 PM UTC+5:30, Satish

Re: [efloraofindia:119174] Boraginaceae Week :: Trichodesma zeylanicum, Pune

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
well done Key for differential nice pic too usha di == On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 8:08 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Nice information with Pics On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.comwrote: *Trichodesma zeylanicum Please validate. *I was just

Re: [efloraofindia:119175] Boraginaceae Week :: Arnebia guttata at Nyoma, Ladakh

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
one of the few Boraginaceae flowers that are yellow, very nice thank you usha di On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 9:18 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Lovely shots of lovely plant... never seen this before On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Very

Re: [efloraofindia:119176] Boraginaceae Week: Heliotropium curassavicum from Delhi

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
how did I not see the seedpods earlier? anyway loved the details usha di On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 9:25 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Nice Closeups Sir On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Heliotropium curassavicum, Photographed from Delhi

Re: [efloraofindia:119177] Boraginaceae Week :: Cynoglossum ¿ zeylanicum ? at Ooty

2012-06-09 Thread ushadi Micromini
very good detailed close up an almost as good as a teaching case for how to photograph a small flowered weed Thank you usha di On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Nice Shots Dinesh Ji On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:41 PM, Dinesh Valke

Re: [efloraofindia:119178] TQ-Unid-Delhi-01

2012-06-09 Thread Pudji Widodo
Dear Satyendra Tiwari Ji, Your fruit is clear that it is a cultivar of Syzygium jambos. Regards, Pudji Widodo Fakultas Biologi Universitas Jenderal Soedirman PURWOKERTO 53122 INDONESIA

Re: [efloraofindia:119181] Boraginaceae Week: Solenanthus circinnatus from Dachhigam Kashmir

2012-06-09 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks a lot sir for yet another new introduction for me...beautiful pics.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:119182] Boraginaceae Week: Myosotis alpestris from Paddar valley JK

2012-06-09 Thread Balkar Singh
Nice Shot Suresh Ji. new for me On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Suresh Kumar Rana envsures...@gmail.comwrote: Boraginaceae Week: Bot. name: Myosotis alpestris Location: Paddar valley JK Altitude: 3000 meters asl Flowering: May-June -- Warm regards Suresh Rana -- Regards Dr

Re: [efloraofindia:119183] Boraginaceae Week: Pseudomertensia moltkioides from Paddar valley JK

2012-06-09 Thread Balkar Singh
Gorgeous Catch... What a bright color flower On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Suresh Kumar Rana envsures...@gmail.comwrote: Boraginaceae Week: Bot. name: Pseudomertensia moltkioides Location: Paddar valley JK Altitude: 3500 meters asl Flowering: June-July -- Warm regards Suresh Rana

Re: [efloraofindia:119184] Re: Boraginaceae Week: Adelocaryum sp. for ID

2012-06-09 Thread satyendra tiwari
Dear Ushadi, Infact that's the right way to photograph on Macro mode. If all the pictures are taken in field then pl see the flower close up. Background is completely blank. In small objects to bring out the details this is the best method. On 400 ISO with 200 shutter speed photograph taken with

Re: [efloraofindia:119186] Flower ID Request 20120607

2012-06-09 Thread Amar Mainkar
Thanks a lot, Ajinkya! Amar On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:28 PM, ajinkya gadave ajinkyagad...@gmail.comwrote: *Tecoma gaudichaudi* On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:13 PM, Amar amarmain...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I grabbed this pic of the flower of a plant today in Andheri in Mumbai. The plant had

Re: [efloraofindia:119187] Re: Boraginaceae Week: Adelocaryum sp. for ID

2012-06-09 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Satyendra ji Tripod is recommended for macro photography, but during last three months that I have used it, I find it difficult to spare so much tome when you are in field and have to grab more than 100 plants or so in different angles. I manage (canon 550d and 100 mm macro) with holding my

Re: [efloraofindia:119189] Lower Plants of Chakrata: Cyrtomium sp from Chakrata

2012-06-09 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks Dr Chris On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 12:24 PM, ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Chris: I am not a fern expert...not even a botanist... BUT I understand your frustration with misdiagnosis... BUT IN THIS CASE it was not... original query maker had thought that

Re: [efloraofindia:119190] Boraginaceae Week :: For ID :: 12NOV11 - 0145 :: some species of Cynoglossum ?

2012-06-09 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Rajesh ji Cynoglossum furcatum is now known as C. zeylanicum. Yes it is closest match, but the marginal rim of nutlets is very prominent in Dinesh ji's plant. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas

Re: [efloraofindia:119192] Boraginaceae Week: Symphytum officinale from Kashmir University Botanical Garden

2012-06-09 Thread Nidhan Singh
Excellent pics sir...I am yet to see this plant in real... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:119193] Flower ID Request 20120610

2012-06-09 Thread Amar Mainkar
Thanks Dr. Singh! Amar On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 7:41 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Most probably this is rangoon creeper, *Quisqualis indica *from Combretaceae.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: