Re: [efloraofindia:194483] Shilonda, SGNP, Jul 2014 :: Requesting ID of this plant :: 21JUL14 :: ARK-21

2014-07-21 Thread Sid
Wrightia tinctoria (Apocynaceae) On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Hello friends Requesting to please ID this tree captured on the Shilonda trail, SGNP, Mumbai in July 2014. I was told this is Stereospermum angustifolium? How does one differentiate it

Re: [efloraofindia:194484] Pogostemon sp. for ID

2014-07-21 Thread D.S Rawat
Pogostemon benghalensis (Burm.f.) Kuntze DSRawat Pantnagar Dr D.S.Rawat Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 11:24 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id

Re: [efloraofindia:194487] Please help me identify this species

2014-07-21 Thread Parul Gupta
Thank you Dr. Badri, Dr. Nidhan and Dr. Giby But do Ricinus commuis grow in wild? Also I am attaching these pictures which I think is the same species I found in a park in Vikas Puri. Flowers were found in the month of February.

Re: [efloraofindia:194488] Shilonda, SGNP, Jul 2014 :: Requesting ID of this plant :: 21JUL14 :: ARK-23

2014-07-21 Thread Prashant Awale
This could be Neuracanthus sphaerostachyus (i.e Pin Cushion Plant) *??* Regards Prashant On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 12:04 PM, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Hello friends Requesting to please ID this plant captured on the Shilonda trail, SGNP, Mumbai in July 2014. Thanks and Regards

Fwd: Fwd: [efloraofindia:194491] Pogostemon sp. for ID

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Dr. Sampath. -- Forwarded message -- From: V. Sampath Kumar vskuma...@rediffmail.com Date: 21 July 2014 11:53 Subject: Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:193897] Pogostemon sp. for ID To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com Cc: msawmli...@gmail.com msawmli...@gmail.com This is a Pogostemon

Re: [efloraofindia:194492] Pogostemon sp. for ID

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: This is a Pogostemon esholtzoides, distributed in NE parts of India and in some SE Asian countries. DR. V. SAMPATH KUMAR Scientist, Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, B. Garden (P.O), HOWRAH -711 103, W. Bengal, INDIA. Thanks, Dr. Sampath. On 21 July 2014 11:24,

Re: [efloraofindia:194493] identification no 210714sn2

2014-07-21 Thread 'Neil Soares' via efloraofindia
Hi,   This is Giradinia diversifolia [G.zeylanica]. Will send my photographs of this later if required.                        With regards,                          Neil Soares. From: 'Satish Nikam' via efloraofindia indiantreepix@googlegroups.com To:

Re: [efloraofindia:194495] identification no 210714sn1

2014-07-21 Thread 'Neil Soares' via efloraofindia
Hi,  These look like the fruit of Dioscorea pentaphylla.                    With regards,                      Neil Soares. From: 'Satish Nikam' via efloraofindia indiantreepix@googlegroups.com To: Efloraofindia indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, July

Re: [efloraofindia:194497] Shilonda, SGNP, Jul 2014 :: Requesting ID of this plant :: 21JUL14 :: ARK-23

2014-07-21 Thread Alka Khare
Thank you Prashant ji for the ID... Regards Alka Khare On Monday, July 21, 2014 12:14:26 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: This could be Neuracanthus sphaerostachyus (i.e Pin Cushion Plant) *??* Regards Prashant On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 12:04 PM, Alka Khare alk...@gmail.com javascript:

Re: [efloraofindia:194498] Shilonda, SGNP, Jul 2014 :: Requesting ID of this plant :: 21JUL14 :: ARK-21

2014-07-21 Thread 'Neil Soares' via efloraofindia
Hi,  Now called Stereospermum personatum [S.colias]. It differs from S.chelonoides by having leaves that are often serrulate and dull-purple flowers, whereas in the latter the flowers are yellow tinged with reddish purple.                    With regards,                      Neil Soares.

Re: [efloraofindia:194499] Habenaria sp for ID? - Gambhirgad- 21July2014-PKA2

2014-07-21 Thread Abid Munshi
Dear Dr. Prashant Your suggestions seems correct as it seems to be Habenaria foliosa Prof. A. H. Munshi On 21 July 2014 12:37, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Looks like Habenaria foliosa? Seen this terrestrial herb growing under Karvi bushes en-route

Re: [efloraofindia:194500] Herb for Id

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: This most probably a Pogostemon parviflorus. Sampath Kumar Thanks, Sampath ji. On 21 July 2014 10:57, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Pogostemon-

Re: [efloraofindia:194501] Hoya ID from Bangladesh SM143

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply from maker of World site on Hoyas http://www.hoyor.net/en/hoya.php?id=31: Looks like Hoya acuta. Maggie Thanks, Maggie ji. On 20 July 2014 16:11, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Hoya sp - from Smita ji.

Re: [efloraofindia:194510] Please help me identify this species

2014-07-21 Thread D.S Rawat
The pics clearly suggest that the flowering plant is a Dombeya sp. (Malvaceae). However, it has to be ascertained that both plants (plant in flowering and plant earlier uploaded) are same. DSRawat Pantnagar On Monday, July 21, 2014 12:06:44 PM UTC+5:30, Parul Gupta wrote: Thank you Dr.

[efloraofindia:194510] Magnolia Rhododendron differences

2014-07-21 Thread Jayantika Dave
Hiwe recently visited Bhutan, and while I thought I was very clear about what magnolias looked like, and what rhododendrons look like, I am ashamed to say that I got thoroughly confused between both the 'whites'! The leaves should have helpedbut they just didn't seem starkly different

[efloraofindia:194513] Re: Tylophora (Apocynaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread D.S Rawat
Garg Ji I have added list of Indian species based on Karthikeyan et al. (2009). Regards. DSRawat Pantnagar On Sunday, July 20, 2014 2:34:53 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Dear members, I have updated eFI (efloraofindia) page on Tylophora

[efloraofindia:194514] Re: Campanulaceae and Gentianaceae Fortnight: Gentianaceae-Gentiana quadrifaria from Kedarnath by Amber Srivastava for validation-GSJUL08

2014-07-21 Thread D.S Rawat
It may be Gentiana argentea. DSRawat Pantnagar On Thursday, July 3, 2014 4:37:33 AM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: This photograph was uploaded on Indian Flora, Facebook for ID from Kedarnath by Amber Srivastava for ID. As expected immediately two identifications of G. carinata were

Re: [efloraofindia:194515] Tree from Lodi Garden

2014-07-21 Thread Prabhu kumar Km
A chance for *Muntingia calabura* L.? On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Promila Chaturvedi thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com wrote: Friends, please ID this tree from Lodi Garden, Delhi . It is a medium height tree. Promila 21.07.2014 -- You received this message because you are

Re: [efloraofindia:194516] Re: Tylophora (Apocynaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks a lot, Rawat ji. Most of the species at other links match with it except for *Tylophora hirsuta* (Wall.) Wight http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5taxon_id=242353277 On 21 July 2014 15:38, D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com wrote: Garg Ji I have added list of Indian

[efloraofindia:194520] Re: Thlaspi, Noccaea, Neurotropis Microthlaspi (Brassicaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread D.S Rawat
Garg Ji I have added list of Indian species of *Thlaspi* based on Flora of India vol-2. Regards. DSRawat Pantnagar On Tuesday, July 15, 2014 3:40:05 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Dear members, I have updated eFI (efloraofindia) page on Thlaspi

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:194521] ARJUL09 Grass for ID 2

2014-07-21 Thread Anurag Sharma
Thank you for the id On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Nirbhay nirbhay...@rediffmail.com wrote: Brachiaria sp. On Tue, 15 Jul 2014 15:43:22 +0530 J.M. Garg wrote Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Anurag Sharma Date: 8 July

Re: [efloraofindia:194522] Re: ARJUL18 Tribulus sp. for ID

2014-07-21 Thread Anurag Sharma
Thank you for the key On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 5:13 PM, Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan ponsant...@gmail.com wrote: Dear sir, Tribulus terrestris now became* Tribulus lanuginosus L*. (style smooth, longer (2-3mm) than ovary) *Tribulus subramanyamii* - styles short(1-2mm) clothed with pubescent

Re: [efloraofindia:194525] Brassicaceae herb from Assam KD 03 Jul

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: It looks me Arabadopsis thanliana Krishan Lal On 21 July 2014 13:52, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Rorippa

Re: [efloraofindia:194526] Re: ARJUL17 Fabaceae for ID

2014-07-21 Thread Anurag Sharma
Thank you Rawat ji. On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 9:00 PM, D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com wrote: Desmodium triflorum. DSRawat Pantnagar On Sunday, July 13, 2014 6:27:46 PM UTC+5:30, Anurag Sharma wrote: A very small herb Leaves are trifoliate Bangalore 13th July -- You received

Re: [efloraofindia:194527] Brassicaceae herb from Assam KD 03 Jul

2014-07-21 Thread Abid Munshi
Appears to be Arabidopsis thaliana Prof. A. H. Munshi On 21 July 2014 16:43, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: A reply: It looks me Arabadopsis thanliana Krishan Lal On 21 July 2014 13:52, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance

[efloraofindia:194529] Re: Hoya (Apocynaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread D.S Rawat
Garg Ji I have added list of Indian species of *Hoya* based on Karthikeyan et al (2009). Regards. DSRawat Pantnagar On Thursday, July 10, 2014 2:45:35 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Dear members, I have updated eFI (efloraofindia) page on Hoya

Re: [efloraofindia:194529] Campanulaceae and Gentianaceae Fortnight: Gentianaceae-Gentiana Clarkei from Kashmir..A food for thought-GSJUL05

2014-07-21 Thread Abid Munshi
Dear Dr. Singh I agree with you that plant uploaded is Gentiana clarkei Very good photograph Prof. A. H. Munshi On 19 July 2014 20:16, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: A reply: Thanks for sending mail and photographs of very interesting species of Gentianaceae. The study of characters

Re: [efloraofindia:194532] Re: Thlaspi, Noccaea, Neurotropis Microthlaspi (Brassicaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks a lot, Rawat ji. *Thlaspi cochleariforme* DC. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5taxon_id=24144 seems to be missing. On 21 July 2014 16:24, D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com wrote: Garg Ji I have added list of Indian species of *Thlaspi* based on Flora of India

Re: [efloraofindia:194533] ARJUL36 Oxalis sp. for ID

2014-07-21 Thread Abid Munshi
The plant is Oxalis corniculata Prof. A. H. Munshi On 21 July 2014 17:06, Anurag Sharma vitb...@gmail.com wrote: The description for Oxalis corniculata does not match unless I am mistaken. 20th July Bangalore -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [efloraofindia:194534] ARJUL37 Herb for Id

2014-07-21 Thread Abid Munshi
Can be Helioptropim procumbens Prof. A. H. Munshi On 21 July 2014 17:11, Anurag Sharma vitb...@gmail.com wrote: Could this be a Heliotropium sp.? Bangalore 20th July -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe from

[efloraofindia:194536] Re: Saurauia (Actinidiaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread D.S Rawat
Garg Ji I have added list of Indian species of Saurauia based on Karthikeyan et al 2009. Regards. DSRawat Pantnagar On Thursday, July 10, 2014 5:12:35 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Dear members, I have updated eFI (efloraofindia) page on Saurauia

Re: [efloraofindia:194537] Re: Hoya (Apocynaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks a lot, Rawat ji, Following seems to be missing from other literature: *Hoya parviflora* Wight http://www.hoyor.net/en/showspecies.php?id=69 *Hoya shepherdii* Short ex Hook. http://www.hoyor.net/en/showspecies.php?id=50# *Hoya pendula* WGT.

Re: [efloraofindia:194539] Re: Saurauia (Actinidiaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Rawat ji, The following seems to be missing other than the newly described species: *Saurauia cerea* Griffith ex Dyer in J. D. Hooker http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2taxon_id=200013995 *Saurauia tristyla* Candolle

Re: [efloraofindia:194541] Re: Saurauia (Actinidiaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Rawat ji. On 21 July 2014 17:54, D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com wrote: Garg Ji S. cerea Griffith Dyer is taken as synonym of S. armata. S, tristyla DC. is a distinct species but not included in this document. It should be included in the list based on following link:

Re: [efloraofindia:194542] Re: Tylophora (Apocynaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Rawat ji. On 21 July 2014 17:47, D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com wrote: Garg Ji In this document *Tylophora hirsuta* (Wall.) Wight is taken as synonym of *T. ovata* (Lindl.) Hook. ex Steud. However, *Tylophora hirsuta* Wight is distinct species also known from India:

[efloraofindia:194544] Re: Tree identification please?

2014-07-21 Thread D.S Rawat
Mahonia sp. (Berberidaceae). DSRawat Pantnagar On Monday, July 21, 2014 3:37:25 PM UTC+5:30, Jayantika Dave wrote: Hi...this was a flowering shrub in Bhutan. Height about 6-7 feet. At an altitude of about 9000ft. Flowering in Mar. Could anyone help to identify this? Thanks J --

Fwd: [efloraofindia:194544] ARJUL08 Grass for ID 1

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
-- Forwarded message -- From: Anurag Sharma vitb...@gmail.com Date: 21 July 2014 16:32 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:193237] ARJUL08 Grass for ID 1 To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com The id is Dichanthium annulatum as indicated by Nidhan sir. Thank you. On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 8:58

Fwd: [efloraofindia:194545] ARJUL08 Grass for ID 1

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Jan. -- Forwarded message -- From: Jan-Frits Veldkamp jef.veldk...@naturalis.nl Date: 21 July 2014 18:12 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:193237] ARJUL08 Grass for ID 1 To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com Dichanthium, but not a species that I know. Addition to my previous

Re: [efloraofindia:194546] Identification of Grasses 1

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: Iseilema sp. Insufficient details for identification. Try I. hackelii (I. laxum in Bor, 1960). JeF Thanks, JeF. On 20 July 2014 18:29, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Lalithamba Avadhanam

Re: [efloraofindia:194547] Re: Thlaspi, Noccaea, Neurotropis Microthlaspi (Brassicaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Rawat ji. On 21 July 2014 17:57, D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com wrote: Yes Garg Ji This species (T. cochleariforme DC.) is not mentioned in this document. Regards. DSRawat Pantnagar Dr D.S.Rawat Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture

Re: [efloraofindia:194548] Re: Hoya (Apocynaceae)

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks a lot, Rawat ji. On 21 July 2014 18:04, D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com wrote: Garg Ji H. parviflora Wight and H. shepherdii Short ex Hook are not mentioned in this document. H. pendula is taken as synonym of H. alexicaca. H. parasitica is taken as synonym of H. verticillata.

Re: [efloraofindia:194550] ARJUL38 Spiny Shrub for ID

2014-07-21 Thread 'Neil Soares' via efloraofindia
Hi,  This looks like a species of Balanites.                 With regards,                    Neil Soares. From: Anurag Sharma vitb...@gmail.com To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, July 21, 2014 5:38 PM Subject: [efloraofindia:194539] ARJUL38 Spiny

Re: [efloraofindia:194552] ARJUL39 Phyllanthus sp. for ID

2014-07-21 Thread 'Adittya Dharap' via efloraofindia
Hi This seems to be Phyllanthus virgatus. best regards Adittya Dharap On Monday, July 21, 2014 5:44 PM, Anurag Sharma vitb...@gmail.com wrote: Bangalore 20th July -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [efloraofindia:194555] ARJUL38 Spiny Shrub for ID

2014-07-21 Thread Nidhan Singh
A guess...Balanites?? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [efloraofindia:194556] ARJUL39 Phyllanthus sp. for ID

2014-07-21 Thread Tapas Chakrabarty
Nice photos of typical Phyllanthus simplex. On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 8:03 PM, 'Adittya Dharap' via efloraofindia indiantreepix@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi This seems to be Phyllanthus virgatus. best regards Adittya Dharap On Monday, July 21, 2014 5:44 PM, Anurag Sharma

Re: [efloraofindia:194557] Tree identification please?

2014-07-21 Thread Suma Tagadur
Sir, could be Mahonia nepalensis? Regards Suma TS, FRLHT, Bangalore On 21 Jul 2014 15:37, Jayantika Dave jayantikabird...@gmail.com wrote: Hi...this was a flowering shrub in Bhutan. Height about 6-7 feet. At an altitude of about 9000ft. Flowering in Mar. Could anyone help to identify this?

Re: [efloraofindia:194559] Tree from Lodi Garden

2014-07-21 Thread 'harithasandhya' via efloraofindia
I don't think this is *Muntigia calabura.* Could it be *Trema orientalis? * Family:*Cannabaceae* Regards, Sandhya -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

Re: [efloraofindia:194559] Tree from Lodi Garden

2014-07-21 Thread Suma Tagadur
Hi, may be Trema orientalis ? .need confirmation. Regards Suma TS, FRLHT, Bangalore envis.frlht.org / frlht envis.nic.in On 21 Jul 2014 15:47, Promila Chaturvedi thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com wrote: Friends, please ID this tree from Lodi Garden, Delhi . It is a medium height tree.

Re: [efloraofindia:194561] Re: Campanulaceae and Gentianaceae Fortnight: Gentianaceae-Gentiana quadrifaria from Kedarnath by Amber Srivastava for validation-GSJUL08

2014-07-21 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Gentiana argentea, if we believe third picture on Flowers of India Not so if we believe first two http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Silvery%20Gentian.html Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj,

Re: [efloraofindia:194562] Hooghly last week : seems to be Solanum anguivi Lam.

2014-07-21 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Surajit ji Stem in S. violaceum has curved prickles as per our regular key on the website. I can't now figure out how I added S. kurzii as synonym of S. violaceum. I have removed that now. But then S. kurzii is an East Himalayan species, fruits uploaded by Ritesh ji once as Tita Baingun. Perhaps

Re: [efloraofindia:194563] Magnolia Rhododendron differences

2014-07-21 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Magnolia and Rhododendron are so distinct that there is little scope for confusion. Anyhow this should help 1. Flowers of Magnolia are solitary, often in clusters in Rhododendron 2. Flowers of Magnolia have undifferentiated calyx and corolla, all (perianth) members are similar, large, free,

[efloraofindia:194567] Re: Some orchids from California: 2-Miltoniopsis Hajime Ono 'Black Falls'-GSJUL04

2014-07-21 Thread Pankaj Kumar
It looks like a cultigen of a cultivar :). I get confused between cultigen and cultivars !!! But I dont think this is Miltoniopsis Hajime Ono 'Black Falls' but something very close. They always have a commercial name which differs from the taxonomic names. Like a hypothecial example, Dendrobium

[efloraofindia:194570] Re: Some orchids from California: 3-Stanhopea tigrina-GSJUL05

2014-07-21 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Wait for it to open !! May be you can find a pollinator too :) Best regards Pankaj On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Stanhopea tigrina This interesting orchid whose flowers are yet to open has large spathaceous bracts subtending the flowers, and it

[efloraofindia:194569] Re: Some orchids from California: 2-Miltoniopsis Hajime Ono 'Black Falls'-GSJUL04

2014-07-21 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks a lot Pankaj ji for immediate reply and convincing explanation. 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:194572] Hooghly last week : seems to be Solanum anguivi Lam.

2014-07-21 Thread surajit koley
Good morning Sir Thank you for the updated KEY. Interestingly GRIN thinks *Solanum kurzii* Brace ex Prain http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?457893 is synonym of *Solanum violaceum* Ortega. Regards On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 4:36 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:

[efloraofindia:194573] Re: Some orchids from California: 4-Oncidium Red Stars 'Roster'-GSJUL06

2014-07-21 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Very interesting. I will check the spelling but it can be either of them :) On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Oncidium Red Stars 'Roster' I am not sure whether it should be cultivar 'Roster or 'Rooster'. Photographed from a Nursery here. Dr.

[efloraofindia:194575] Re: Some orchids from California: 4-Oncidium Sharry Baby 'Red Fantasy'-GSJUL07

2014-07-21 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Its good to see so many orchids. Second good thing to see is most of these plants are hybrids unlike most of the shops here in Hong Kong or in South Asian countries you will find wild collected or propagated ones which is not good for conservation. Thanks for sharing these. Pankaj On Tue, Jul

Fwd: [efloraofindia:194577] Campanulaceae Gentianaceae Fortnight: Campanulaceae-Campanula cana from Manali-GSJUL02

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
-- Forwarded message -- From: Narain Singh Chauhan nschauha...@gmail.com Date: 21 July 2014 23:41 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:192632] Campanulaceae Gentianaceae Fortnight: Campanulaceae-Campanula cana from Manali-GSJUL02 To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com Can be Campanula colorata?

Fwd: [efloraofindia:194578] Identification of Grasses 1

2014-07-21 Thread J.M. Garg
-- Forwarded message -- From: tanveer khan tanveerkha...@gmail.com Date: 21 July 2014 22:38 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:193831] Identification of Grasses 1 To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com I think it is Iseilema species On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 6:29 PM, J.M. Garg

Re: [efloraofindia:194579] Campanulaceae Gentianaceae Fortnight: Campanulaceae-Campanula cana from Manali-GSJUL02

2014-07-21 Thread Gurcharan Singh
C. colorata is old name for C. pallida I have already explained why it can't be C. pallida 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

Re: [efloraofindia:194580] Hooghly last week : seems to be Solanum anguivi Lam.

2014-07-21 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I think I must have followed GRIN in putting S. kurzii as synonym after constructing the key. Perhaps original description of S. kurzii should help. Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New

[efloraofindia:194581] Re: Some orchids from California: 4-Miltassia Shelob 'Tolkien''-GSJUL08

2014-07-21 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Very cute Thanks for sharing. Pankaj On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Miltassia Shelob 'Tolkien' A cultivar of hybrid genus between Miltonia and Brassia, photographed from Nursery here in California Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate

Re: [efloraofindia:194582] Re: Some orchids from California: 4-Miltassia Shelob 'Tolkien''-GSJUL08

2014-07-21 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks for sharing this beauty Sir... On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote: Very cute Thanks for sharing. Pankaj On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Miltassia Shelob 'Tolkien' A cultivar of hybrid genus

Re: [efloraofindia:194583] Re: Some orchids from California: 4-Oncidium Red Stars 'Roster'-GSJUL06

2014-07-21 Thread Nidhan Singh
This is very beautiful.. On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 8:07 AM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote: Very interesting. I will check the spelling but it can be either of them :) On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Oncidium Red Stars 'Roster' I am

Re: [efloraofindia:194584] Re: Some orchids from California: 3-Stanhopea tigrina-GSJUL05

2014-07-21 Thread Nidhan Singh
Interesting find..!! Hope you see and share the flower pics.. On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 7:57 AM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote: Wait for it to open !! May be you can find a pollinator too :) Best regards Pankaj On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Gurcharan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:194585] Re: Some orchids from California: 2-Miltoniopsis Hajime Ono 'Black Falls'-GSJUL04

2014-07-21 Thread Nidhan Singh
Lovely flowers... On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 7:57 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks a lot Pankaj ji for immediate reply and convincing explanation. Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj,

Re: [efloraofindia:194586] Some orchids from California: 1-Miltoniopsis 'Bert Field'-GSJUL03

2014-07-21 Thread Nidhan Singh
Really beautiful... On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 7:17 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: This beautiful orchid Miltoniopsis 'Bert Field' was photographed here in Sunnyvale, seeing this genus for the first time. Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College,