[efloraofindia:140266] Cissus vitiginea -- Please check id for GE-10Dec2012

Hello Friends, I think this is Cissus vitiginea. Plant was found growing in dry wasteland in Chennai outskirts. Flowering and fruiting in November. All parts, except perhaps flowers and fruits, were pubescent or densely so. Please check the id Thanks A.Sinha

Re: [efloraofindia:140263] Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum ? from Hooghly 26-11-12 sk3

Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum. Common names Dazzler, Shooting Star. Aarti On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 9:59 AM, jmgarg1 wrote: > A reply: > "Yes. Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum from me." from Mahadeswara ji. > > On 9 December 2012 18:34, jmgarg1 wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise

Re: [efloraofindia:140262] Hooghly Today : Euphorbia hirta Linnaeus

Hi Surajit ji, It is nice to see a mention of late Kaviraj Shivkali Bhattacharya in your email. A naturopath friend in Bhavnagar had told me about his profound knowledge of herbs and Ayurveda. Thanks, Viplav 2012/12/7 surajit koley > Madam, > > A little while ago i come to know that "Euphorbia

Re: [efloraofindia:140260] Herb for ID : Lonavala : 101212 : AK-2

Looks like Rostellularia crinita On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Small herb seen in Lonavala on the 18th of August,12. > Justicia? > Kindly confirm. > Aarti > > -- > > > > -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev https://www.facebook.com/matherana.rajeshii https://www.facebook.com/

Re: [efloraofindia:140259] ID - Pls - found at Kalyani , North 24 PGS West Bengal on 091212

To me it look like Clerodendrum indicum.. regards, On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 12:15 AM, Anil Rajbhar wrote: > Hi, > Look like some Onagraceae.. > > > On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Paldas Photography < > som.with.cam...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> ID - Pls - found at Kalyani , North 24 PGS West Be

Re: [efloraofindia:140258] Nilgiris: Smithia for identification 031212MK03

A reply: "*Smithia species. May not be S.bigemina. In S.b. the leaves are only two pairs as reported by * Dineshji in flowersofindia.com at: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Double%20Paired%20Smithia.html."; from Mahadeswara ji. On 10 December 2012 10:29, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding

Re: [efloraofindia:140257] Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum ? from Hooghly 26-11-12 sk3

A reply: "Yes. Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum from me." from Mahadeswara ji. On 9 December 2012 18:34, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: surajit koley > Date: 26 November 2012 23:38 > Subject: [efloraofindi

Re: [efloraofindia:140256] ID - Pls - found at Kalyani , North 24 PGS West Bengal on 091212

Hi, Look like some Onagraceae.. On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Paldas Photography < som.with.cam...@gmail.com> wrote: > ID - Pls - found at Kalyani , North 24 PGS West Bengal on 091212 > > -- > Thanks & Regards, > > Somnath Pal Das > ** > > -- > > > > -- Anil Rajbhar Associate Scienti

Re: [efloraofindia:140255] Re: Hooghly Today : Andrographis paniculata Nees

Many thanks Surajit ji for the Bengali names of this plant. Regards. Dinesh On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Dr. B.K. Nath wrote: > In Assamese & Bengali ‘*Andrographis paniculata’ is also *termed as > “Chiraita” (ecrta). Please confirm. Thank you. > >> >> -- > > > > --

Re: [efloraofindia:140254] Crotalaria calycina

Hi, Its Cajanus lineatus.. On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > Is it Crotalaria calycina?i, > > Validate please > At Khandala,Maharashtra > 08 Dec,2012 > Thanks in advance > > > DSC07669-001.JPG > DSC07670-001.JPG > DSC07672-001.JPG > > These pictures were

[efloraofindia:140252] Re: Hooghly Today : Andrographis paniculata Nees

In Assamese & Bengali ‘*Andrographis paniculata’ is also *termed as “Chiraita” (ecrta). Please confirm. Thank you. > > --

Re: [efloraofindia:140250] Herb for Id-Karnal

Hello all i agree with Nidhan ji, it is Heliotropium for sure. regards satish pardeshi On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > This is Heliotropium for sure..may be H. strigosum.. > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) Co

Re: [efloraofindia:140246] Araucaria sp. from Hooghly 30-11-12 sk

A reply: "Aurocaria " from Tassaduq Mueen ji. On 9 December 2012 16:19, jmgarg1 wrote: > A reply: > "*Looks like one of the Araucaria species. A.heterophylla* (synonym A. > excelsa). Check for the valid name and synonym also please." from > Mahadeswara ji. > > On 7 December 2012 13:36, jmgarg1

Re: [efloraofindia:140242] Acacia Tree for ID : Delhi : 091212 : AK-3

Dinesh ji, Usha ji, Nayan ji, Thanks to you all for the id. Usha ji, thanks for the appreciation. Regards, Aarti On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 9:39 PM, vijigiri dinesh wrote: > > Acacia leucopholia > > On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 11:05 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >> Acacia trees seen in a garden in Delhi o

Re: [efloraofindia:140241] Confirm ID : Mackenziea integrifolia / Strobilanthes perfoliatus : SGNP,Mumbai : 091212 : AK-2

Dear Dr Usha ji, I guess we were very lucky to see this flowering. Thanks for confirming the id. Common name Wayti. Enjoyed yesterday morning spent with all of you at the SGNP. Regards, Aarti On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 11:12 PM, Usha Desai wrote: > yes this is Leptacanthes integrifolia Syn. Mackenz

Re: [efloraofindia:140239] Acacia Tree for ID : Delhi : 091212 : AK-3

Acacia leucophloea Regards Nayan. ... N.S.Dungriyal IFS Chief Conservator of Forests (NPV) Satpura Bhawan Arera Hills Madhya Pradesh Mo - 09424790074 From: Aarti S. Khale To: efloraofindia Sent: Sunday, 9 December 2012 11:05 PM Sub

[efloraofindia:140238] ID please-003

http://tariquesani.net/displayimage.php?pos=-2283 Its found on Konkan --

[efloraofindia:140237] Caryophyllaceae Week: Another successful episode, thanks all

Dear friends Caryophyllaceae Week has been another successful episode with more than 100 uploads of interesting members of this family from different parts of India. Special thanks to our leading contributors Dinesh ji, Nidhan ji, Prashant ji, Mani ji, Muthu ji, Bhagyashri ji, Karuna ji and Manoj j

Re: [efloraofindia:140236] ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Bulbophyllum triste Rchb.f. from Hong Kong.

This is actually found in India in the Himalayas, so if you travel that side, then yes you can see them in the wild. Best regards Pankaj On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 1:11 AM, Prashant Awale wrote: > I wish i will be able to see all these orchids some day. Fantastic set of > photographs. > Regards >

Re: [efloraofindia:140235] Re: ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Bulbophyllum orientale Seidenf. from Hong Kong

Thanks a lot for your valuable comments on all the posts sir. Bst regards Pankaj On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 1:17 AM, Prashant Awale wrote: > Really Extraordinary. Thanks Pankaj ji for showing so many beautiful > orchids. Keep sharing.. > Regards > Prashant > > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Panka

Fwd: [efloraofindia:140234] Confirm ID : Mackenziea integrifolia / Strobilanthes perfoliatus : SGNP,Mumbai : 091212 : AK-2

-- Forwarded message -- From: Usha Desai Date: 10 December 2012 00:42 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:140207] Confirm ID : Mackenziea integrifolia / Strobilanthes perfoliatus : SGNP,Mumbai : 091212 : AK-2 To: "Aarti S. Khale" yes this is Leptacanthes integrifolia Syn. Mackenziea in

Re: [efloraofindia:140233] Acacia Tree for ID : Delhi : 091212 : AK-3

Aaratiji Good Photographs showing the yellowish bark with blotches and typical pods. This is Ronjh Acacia leucophloea love Usha On 9 December 2012 23:05, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Acacia trees seen in a garden in Delhi on the 6th of Dec,12. > There were many trees, probably growing wild with mos

[efloraofindia:140233] Re: Garden plant for id - 091212 ANB-0020 - Mumbai

Impatiens walleriana, Balsaminaceae :) On Sunday, December 9, 2012 10:16:19 PM UTC+5:30, Arundhati Boyce wrote: > > Hello, > > I'd love to know the name of this garden plant with red as well as pink > flowers. Thank you. > > -- > Best regards, Arundhati > --

[efloraofindia:140232] Re: ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Bulbophyllum orientale Seidenf. from Hong Kong

Incredible pictures Pankaj... what a beautiful orchid :) On Monday, December 3, 2012 4:45:03 PM UTC+5:30, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > > Bulbophyllum orientale Seidenf., Dansk Bot. Ark. 33: 138 (1979). > > > Distribution: China, Thailand, Vietnam. I assume this should be present in > India too. > Cu

[efloraofindia:140231] Re: ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Bulbophyllum moniliforme E.C.Parish & Rchb.f.

Cuuute Orchid :) On Monday, December 3, 2012 4:35:15 PM UTC+5:30, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > > Bulbophyllum moniliforme E.C.Parish & Rchb.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London > 30: 151 (1874). > > Synonyms: > Phyllorkis moniliformis (E.C.Parish & Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: > 677 (1891). > > Distr

[efloraofindia:140230] Re: ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Bulbophyllum kwangtungense Schltr.

What a beauuuty, Pankaj i love it :)... downloaded for desktop :P On Monday, December 3, 2012 4:39:15 PM UTC+5:30, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > > Bulbophyllum kwangtungense Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 381 > (1924). > > Distribution:Endemic to Hong Kong. > > Current pic taken from live

Re: [efloraofindia:140225] Tree for ID : Delhi : 091212 : AK-1

Gurcharan ji, Thanks for confirming the id. Nidhan ji, Your id was the right one. Thanks & regards, Aarti On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Uncarina grandidieri, we had photographed this from Cactus garden, > Panchkula. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associat

Re: [efloraofindia:140224] Re: ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Bulbophyllum orientale Seidenf. from Hong Kong

Really Extraordinary. Thanks Pankaj ji for showing so many beautiful orchids. Keep sharing.. Regards Prashant On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Thanks a lot Balkar sir. > Pankaj > > > On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 11:52 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > >> Amazing Shots Pankaj Ji >> >> On M

Re: [efloraofindia:140223] Pedicularis perrottetti Benth. [Scrophulariaceae]

Nice upload Muthu ji. Thanks for sharing. Regards Prashant On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > Name: *Pedicularis perrottetti* Benth. > Family: Scrophulariaceae (now, Orobanchaceae) > English: Lousewort > > Date: 23 Oct 2012 > Location: Western Catchment, Nilgiris, TN > Alt.:

Re: [efloraofindia:140222] ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Bulbophyllum triste Rchb.f. from Hong Kong.

I wish i will be able to see all these orchids some day. Fantastic set of photographs. Regards Prashant On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > I found triste in Western Himalaya. It has been very often reported > from NE Himalaya too. Its a unique Bulbophyllum with two leaves. > P

Re: [efloraofindia:140221] Re: ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Bulbophyllum andersonii (Hook.f.) J.J.Sm. from Hong Kong

Nice upload. Pankaj ji, You have got fantastic collection. Regards Prashant On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Sorry for bad picture. I imagine why the last pic got so much pixellate!!! > :( although I was trying to reduce it. > Pankaj > > > On Monday, 3 December 2012 19:25:

Re: [efloraofindia:140220] Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum ? from Hooghly 26-11-12 sk3

Sir, As per available pictures in the net this is *Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum*(A. Gray) F.T. Hubb. ex L.H. Bailey, i think. Some links : 1. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=53274-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditSimplePlantNameSearch.do%3Ffind_wholeName%3DPseuderanthemum%2Blaxifl

Re: [efloraofindia:140219] ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Bulbophyllum moniliforme E.C.Parish & Rchb.f.

Wow, Fantastic. Thanks Pankaj ji for sharing. Regards Prashant On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Khyanjeet Gogoi wrote: > It’s very beautiful thanks for sharing sir.. > > Khyanjeet Gogoi > > On 12/3/12, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > > Bulbophyllum moniliforme E.C.Parish & Rchb.f., Trans. Linn.

Re: [efloraofindia:140218] ORCHIDACEAE Juss.: Bulbophyllum kwangtungense Schltr.

Superb photographs Pankaj ji. Regards Prashant On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Khyanjeet Gogoi wrote: > Very nice sir > > Khyanjeet Gogoi > > On 12/3/12, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > > Bulbophyllum kwangtungense Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 381 > > (1924). > > > > Distribution:End

Re: [efloraofindia:140217] Re: KG :: 03 December 2012 - 0020:: Bulbophyllum hirtum (Sm.) Lindl. ex Wall. (Orchidaceae)

Dear Khyanjeet Gogoi ji, Thanks for sharing these beautiful photographs. Perfect set of photographs. Regards Prashant On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Beautiful habitat pics and plant pics too. We reported it for the first > time from western Himalaya. > Thanks so much for

Re: [efloraofindia:140216] Garden plant for id - 091212 ANB-0020 - Mumbai

Thank you so much Ajinkya ji for the immediate response. I'd like to know the scientific name of the plant since I can't find any plant called "Balsome" on the internet. On 09/12/2012, ajinkya gadave wrote: > *Balsome * > > > On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 10:16 PM, Arundhati Boyce > wrote: > >> Hello, >

Re: [efloraofindia:140215] Pogostemon deccanensis var.white

beautiful photographs On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Prashant Awale wrote: > photographs --

Re: [efloraofindia:140214] Pogostemon deccanensis var.white

Lovely photographs Pravin ji. Regards Prashant On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 9:32 PM, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > Pogostemon deccanensis var.white > At Lonavala,Maharashtra > 08 Dec,2012 > Regards > > You have been sent 3 pictures. > > > DSC07587.JPG > DSC07593.JPG > DSC07595.JPG > > These pictures wer

Re: [efloraofindia:140213] Garden plant for id - 091212 ANB-0020 - Mumbai

*Balsome * On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 10:16 PM, Arundhati Boyce wrote: > Hello, > > I'd love to know the name of this garden plant with red as well as pink > flowers. Thank you. > > -- > Best regards, Arundhati > > -- > > > > --

Re: [efloraofindia:140212] Araucaria sp. from Hooghly 30-11-12 sk

Thank you Garg Sir, Thank you Mahadeswara Ji, also received ID as *A. heterophylla* from Bimal Da. Regards, surajit On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 4:19 PM, jmgarg1 wrote: > A reply: > "*Looks like one of the Araucaria species. A.heterophylla* (synonym A. > excelsa). Check for the valid name and synon

Re: [efloraofindia:140210] Caryophyllaceae Week: Silene conoidea from Panipat

Thanks Nidhan ji Unfortunatey I have yet to capture this commonest plant of the genus. -- 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.gu

Re: [efloraofindia:140209] Caryophyllaceae week: Silene for id from Gori Valley

Nidhan ji I think you are right, Silene falconeriana -- 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.d

Re: [efloraofindia:140208] Tree for ID : Delhi : 091212 : AK-1

Uncarina grandidieri, we had photographed this from Cactus garden, Panchkula. -- 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.gurcharanfam

[efloraofindia:140200] Re: Bangalore - RA - Elaeocarpus variabilis - South Indian Marble Tree (Please Confirm)

I think almost sure it is Elaeocarpus serratus Raman --

Re: [efloraofindia:140199] Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week :: Dendrolobium umbellatum at Sanjay Gandhi National Park & Karnala Bird Sanctuary

It is Desmodium triangulare. Please see recent discussion about it on this site. best regards Radha On Sunday, December 9, 2012 7:42:49 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Very nicely illustrated pi

[efloraofindia:140198] Re: Gori Valley Tour: For id from Kosani

It looks like Curculigo latifolia. Pudji Widodo Faculty of Biology Jenderal Soedirman University PURWOKERTO 53122 INDONESIA --

Re: [efloraofindia:140195] Tree for ID : Delhi : 091212 : AK-1

Nidhan ji, Thanks for the id. On searching, it does look like Uncarina species in Daves Garden. Could it be Uncarina turicana? Regards, Aarti On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Most probably an Uncarina species, may be U. grandidieri...Pedaliaceae.. > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Ni

[efloraofindia:140195] Re: Gori Valley Tour: For id from Munsiyari

Saurauia napaulensis. Regards, On Sunday, December 9, 2012 5:01:05 PM UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Dear all, > > This small tree with small, pinkish flowers...was shot from a wet > locality...on way to Munsiyari from Chokori..identification please.. > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:140192] PLANT FOR ID 01122012AMF02

A reply: "One of the *Ammania* species (*A.baccifera* ?). One need to check the characters for arriving at the species level." from Mahadeswara ji. On 7 December 2012 14:31, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Aadil Pl

[efloraofindia:140188] ID Please

location - Solapur -- <>

[efloraofindia:140186] Kavalama urens (Sterculia urens)

Kavalama urens (Sterculia urens) Malvaceae family Barvi Forest (Badlapaur), Maharashtra Dec`12 Habit & Habitat : Large deciduous tree , occasionally on deciduous forested hills and slopes. Tiny flowers of this huge tree have started appearing now, perhaps first sighting of the season being reported

[efloraofindia:140184] Re: Gori Valley Tour: For id from Kosani

Can this be Molineria capitulata..Hypoxidaceae (Star Grass Family)? more chances to be so.. or Peliosanthes teeta (Haemodoraceae) as per the following reply.. --It looks like Peliosanthes teeta (Haemodoraceae). Ananta Borah, Bongaigaon, Assam. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor D

Re: [efloraofindia:140183] Araucaria sp. from Hooghly 30-11-12 sk

A reply: "*Looks like one of the Araucaria species. A.heterophylla* (synonym A. excelsa). Check for the valid name and synonym also please." from Mahadeswara ji. On 7 December 2012 13:36, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > > -- Forwarded messag

Re: [efloraofindia:140182] Ornamental plants - II from Guwahati : ID pl.

A reply from Mahadeswara ji: "*Looks like Melaleuca* bracteata *- golden* crest/*Golden bottle brush*. But one has to check / compare the floral and vegetative characters of the species before confirmation." On 3 December 2012 15:30, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >

Re: [efloraofindia:140181] Barleria for species ID for ID - 011212 - Rk

A reply: "Could be Barleria cristata . var.Philippine violet. Check this link also : http://toptropicals.com/cgi-bin/garden_catalog/cat.cgi?uid=barleria_cristata"; from Mahadeswara ji. On 7 December 2012 17:35, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > -- Forwarde

Re: [efloraofindia:140180] 011212 BRS 410 for id

A reply from Mahadeswara ji: "One of the Ochna species. Check the characters for species level." On 7 December 2012 14:33, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Is this *Clerodendrum* ? > Regards > Prasad > > Any *Ochna* sp.?- from

Re: [efloraofindia:140178] Herb for Id-Karnal

This is Heliotropium for sure..may be H. strigosum.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:140176] Tree for ID : Delhi : 091212 : AK-1

Most probably an Uncarina species, may be U. grandidieri...Pedaliaceae.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --