[efloraofindia:212387] Re: FLORA PICTURE OF THE YEAR-2014 D S Rawat

2015-01-08 Thread Dinesh Singh Rawat
Proud of you Sir, Its encouraging for me. With regards Dinesh -- 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

Fwd: [efloraofindia:212393] ANDEC42 Please identify this Memecylon sp.

2015-01-08 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Sivu ji. -- Forwarded message -- From: Dr. Sivu A R Date: 9 January 2015 at 10:35 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:209025] ANDEC42 Please identify this Memecylon sp. To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com M. randerianum Almeda On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 2:10 PM, J.M. Garg

Re: [efloraofindia:212399] Indigofera linifolia for validation

2015-01-08 Thread Nidhan Singh
I think the id is right, this is not *I. cordifolia *and more likely to be *I. linifolia...* On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: I am not expert but I think the prostrate nature here goes more near to Indigofera cordifolia rather than I.linifolia. Dr

Fwd: [efloraofindia:212400] Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight:: Crassulaceae:: Sedum for id from VOF 1- NS 36

2015-01-08 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Manikandan ji. -- Forwarded message -- From: Manikandan R Date: 9 January 2015 at 11:45 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:210003] Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight:: Crassulaceae:: Sedum for id from VOF 1- NS 36 To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com Sir, It could be

Re: [efloraofindia:212397] CCM Fortnight: Crassulaceae- Which Kalanchoe sp.?

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
I suppose Kalanchoe blossfeldiana which comes in various colors. Aarti On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 8:59 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Anurag Sharma anurag.op...@gmail.com Date: 19 December 2014 at

Re: [efloraofindia:212391] ID request - 311214PC3

2015-01-08 Thread Alka Khare
Can this be Barleria repens? Regards Alka Khare On Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 2:29:56 PM UTC+5:30, thegardener.chaturvedi wrote: It may be Barleria species. In Hindi it is known as Gulabans. Promila. On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 1:02 PM, 'Chitralekha P' via efloraofindia

Re: [efloraofindia:212399] ANDEC65 Which Potentilla sp.?

2015-01-08 Thread D.S Rawat
There is no doubt in Dr Nidhan's id as *Duchesnea* *indica* (Jacks.) Focke of Rosaceae. DSRawat Pantnagar On Friday, January 9, 2015 at 10:41:31 AM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Very common tasteless

Re: [efloraofindia:212401] Indigofera linifolia for validation

2015-01-08 Thread 'Adittya Dharap' via efloraofindia
Hi, The differentiating key character as per BSI flora between the I. linifolia and I. cordifolia is Pods 1 seeded.. I. linifoliaPods 2 or more seeded I. cordifolia The plant in question seems to be I. linifolia. Apart from this the flowers are quite large in size for I. cordifolia. best

Re: [efloraofindia:212386] Climber from Uttarakhand 08: ID Requested

2015-01-08 Thread Dinesh Singh Rawat
Thank you Sir for your attention. By description in flora,..*P. chinesis* is a *herb, up to 1 m tall*, but the present study is a *climber ca. 4 m long*. However, inflorescence and fruiting pattern matching with *P. chinensis*.I also check it for *P. convolvulus *(Climber), but differing

Re: [efloraofindia:212345] identification no 291214sn1

2015-01-08 Thread radha veach
Yes, Ficus exasperata regards Radha On 8 January 2015 at 16:11, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: efi page on Ficus exasperata

Re: [efloraofindia:212344] Herb from Uttarakhand (07): ID Requested

2015-01-08 Thread Dinesh Singh Rawat
I observed the specimen for Lysionotus sp. It is close to *Lysionotus serratus syn. L. ternifolia (Gesneriaeae)* *Its description*: Epiphyte, under-shrub, stem fleshy with brown or purple spots. Leaves petiolate (ca. 2 cm) or sessile, vary in size, largest one ca. 13 x 3 cm,

Re: [efloraofindia:212344] identification no 291214sn1

2015-01-08 Thread Muthu Karthick
Yes, looks very much like that of *Ficus exasperata*. Earlier discussions in our forum: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Ficus$20exasperata/indiantreepix/_2LSs3iF4Q8/-6wPRl7NB2cJ

[efloraofindia:212347] Re: Indigofera linifolia (L.f.) Retz. 15Jan SN 14

2015-01-08 Thread radha veach
I have recently found this plant with small ovate non linear leaves. Will post separately. regards Radha On Thursday, January 8, 2015 3:33:02 PM UTC+5:30, Santhan P wrote: *Indigofera linifolia (L.f.) Retz.*, wild herb from Kanchepuram dist of Tamilnadu -- You received this message

Re: [efloraofindia:212347] Herb from Uttarakhand (07): ID Requested

2015-01-08 Thread D.S Rawat
Only one species of *Lysionotus* is known in Uttarakhand (*L.serratus*) and the plant is correctly identified. A photograph of the plant is also there in Stainton1988 (Flowers of the Himalaya A Supplement) but depict the flowering stage. The another plant species which resemble to it is *Chirita

Re: [efloraofindia:212351] Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight:Combretaceae - Terminalia mantaly at Dombivli -PKA-DEC66:

2015-01-08 Thread Vidyadhar Ogale
I seem to have seen this tree growing wild along hanging bridge near Sahastralingam, Karnatak. However, needs confirmation. Dr. Ogale On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 7:20 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: These are also planted in the Mumbai airport premises new as well as old. Also on road

Re: [efloraofindia:212353] Indigofera linifolia for validation

2015-01-08 Thread Satish Phadke
I am not expert but I think the prostrate nature here goes more near to Indigofera cordifolia rather than I.linifolia. Dr Satish Phadke On 8 January 2015 at 18:29, radha veach radhave...@gmail.com wrote: This plant was seen on 4th Jan in an agricultural field in Thane district, Maharashtra.

Re: [efloraofindia:212354] identification no 291214sn1

2015-01-08 Thread Satish Phadke
Not aware of the species. Will anyone please specify the characters observed here which indicate it to be F.exasperata? Dr Satish Phadke On 8 January 2015 at 17:17, radha veach radhave...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, Ficus exasperata regards Radha On 8 January 2015 at 16:11, J.M. Garg

Re: [efloraofindia:212355] Sarcostemma acidum (Roxb.) Voigt 15Jan SN13

2015-01-08 Thread Satish Phadke
Certainly looks to be from Asclepiadaceae...now Apocyanacaeae Dr Satish Phadke On 8 January 2015 at 15:25, Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan ponsant...@gmail.com wrote: *Sarcostemma acidum (Roxb.) Voigt* wild succulent climber from Kanchepuram dt of Tamilnadu -- You received this message because

Re: [efloraofindia:212332] Tree from Uttarakhand 06 : ID Requested

2015-01-08 Thread Dinesh Singh Rawat
*Thank you Sir,* *I am taking it as Meliosma simplicifolia subsp. pungens (Sabiaceae)* With regards Dinesh Singh Rawat HNBGU, Srinagar, Uttarakhand -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[efloraofindia:212334] Re: Bothriochloa pertusa (L.) A.Camus SN Oct 45

2015-01-08 Thread Santhan P
This grass looking similar to Bothriochloa but number spikes more, and they are larger, nodes are with tuft of hairs. It is *Dichanthium annulatum (Forssk.) Stapf* On Tuesday, October 28, 2014 1:16:58 PM UTC+5:30, Santhan P wrote: Frequent medium sized grass from Krishnagiri dt, Tamilnadu

Fwd: [efloraofindia:212328] Tree from Uttarakhand 06 : ID Requested

2015-01-08 Thread jmgarg1
-- Forwarded message -- From: D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com Date: 8 January 2015 at 13:41 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:209554] Tree from Uttarakhand 06 : ID Requested To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com *The ID is correct to me*. Two species are given in Gaur 1999 which

Re: [efloraofindia:212332] ID request - 311214PC3

2015-01-08 Thread Promila Chaturvedi
It may be Barleria species. In Hindi it is known as Gulabans. Promila. On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 1:02 PM, 'Chitralekha P' via efloraofindia indiantreepix@googlegroups.com wrote: Kindly identify this ornamental herb growing in Delhi. Flowers in December. Thank you, With best regards,

[efloraofindia:212335] Re: ANJAN31/31 Please identify this Asteraceae herb

2015-01-08 Thread Santhan P
*Baccharoides anthelmintica **(L.) Moench *(= *Vernonia* *anthelmintica* (L.) Willd) On Wednesday, January 7, 2015 10:57:43 PM UTC+5:30, Anurag Sharma wrote: Family: Asteraceae Date: 26th December 2014 Place: Agumbe, Karnataka Habit: Herb -- You received this message because you are

Re: [efloraofindia:212327] Re: 27122014GS2 another tree for ID from Uttarakhand-GSDEC14

2015-01-08 Thread D.S Rawat
The tree is a Lauraceae member, must be Persea species. DSRawat Pantnagar Dr D.S.Rawat Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 12:08 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again

Re: [efloraofindia:212356] Re: Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight: December 11- 24,2014

2015-01-08 Thread Satish Phadke
Thanks Usha di I am of the same opinion. I think we have discussed this earlier too. Whenever I get a chance and time to respond and I know about the family I do write it in my reply in the thread. Searchability is also better that way. Dr Satish Phadke On 12 December 2014 at 20:59, surajit

Re: [efloraofindia:212358] Herb from Uttarakhand (07): ID Requested

2015-01-08 Thread Dinesh Singh Rawat
Thank you Sir, I am taking it as *Lysionotus serratus D.Don (Gesneriaeae).* With regards Dinesh Singh Rawat HNBGU, Srinagar, Uttarakhand -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: [efloraofindia:212358] identification no 291214sn1

2015-01-08 Thread Dinesh Valke
Ficus exasperata to me too. Satish ji, not aware of any characters; but quite familiar with the figs, their colour, their appearance all over the almost leafless tree. Sandpaper tree - one of its common name - its leaves have abrasive texture. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 6:45 PM,

Re: [efloraofindia:212382] Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight : Myrtaceae : Syzygium jambos Fruits : Bangalore : 29DEC14 : AK-97

2015-01-08 Thread surajit koley
Yes, it looks like so. Thank you Regards On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 8:41 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for validation please. efi page on Syzygium jambos https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/myrtaceae/syzygium/syzygium-jambos --

Re: [efloraofindia:212359] ANJAN32/32 Holigarna arnottiana

2015-01-08 Thread Tapas Chakrabarty
Thanks for sharing. On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 11:05 PM, Anurag Sharma anurag.op...@gmail.com wrote: Family: Anacardiaceae Date: 28th December 2014 Place: Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary Habit: Large tree -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[efloraofindia:212367] Re: Flora Picture of the Year 2014 - Narendra Joshi

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Very nice pictures of these delicate flowers. Aarti On Sunday, January 4, 2015 2:24:03 PM UTC+4, raj wrote: Dear Friends, My flora picture for the year 2014 is Cardiospermum corindum captured from Nagarjun Sagar recently in Nov 2014. It was posted for ID in our group around a month back.

[efloraofindia:212368] Re: Flora picture of the year 2014 :: Dinesh Valke

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Amazing picture. All the pictures you click are beautifully composed. Aarti On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 10:10:04 PM UTC+4, Dinesh Valke wrote: Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in a while, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.

[efloraofindia:212372] Re: Flora Picture of the Year 2014 - Prashant Awale

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Prashant Ji, Very beautiful and rare. Aarti On Thursday, January 1, 2015 10:25:13 PM UTC+4, Prashant wrote: Dear Friends, Trekking in Himalayas is always exiting and adventurous. I had been on a 10 days trekking expedition in Great Himalayan Nationanl Park (GHNP) in Kullu region of

[efloraofindia:212370] Re: Flora Picture of the Year 2014: Anurag N. Sharma

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
A beautiful composition and wonderful write up. Makes me want to visit such places. Aarti On Tuesday, December 30, 2014 10:52:42 PM UTC+4, Anurag Sharma wrote: https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-8QjGrPm6Q_Q/VKLzqHyCDPI/AqI/MGn50y9WWDc/s1600/Sholas.jpg I had restricted to myself to

Fwd: Fwd: [efloraofindia:212372] Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight:: Combretaceae?:: For id from Chakrata- NS 04

2015-01-08 Thread J.M. Garg
-- Forwarded message -- From: Kishanlal kishan.1...@rediffmail.com Date: 8 January 2015 at 19:27 Subject: Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:209806] Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight:: Combretaceae?:: For id from Chakrata- NS 04 To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com It looks me

[efloraofindia:212363] Re: Flora picture of the year 2014 : Viplav Gangar

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Veplav Ji, Very beautiful capture. Aarti On Thursday, January 1, 2015 8:22:04 PM UTC+4, Viplav Gangar wrote: In the lurking shadows of the twilight, these gleamy raindrops were conceiving a surreal reflection of the adjacent tree, much in contrast to the shallow vacuum of the ambient bokeh

[efloraofindia:212374] Re: FLORA PICTURE OF THE YEAR-2014 D S Rawat

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Rawat Ji, Beautifully captures. Such a delicate beauty. Aarti On Saturday, January 3, 2015 10:40:42 AM UTC+4, D.S Rawat wrote: My flora picture of the year 2014 is: *Pegaeophyton purii* (D.S.Rawat, L.R.Dangwal R.D.Gaur) Al-Shehbaz (Brassicaceae) The genus has only seven species in

[efloraofindia:212361] Re: FLORA PICTURE OF THE YEAR 2014_Anita Kindre

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Beautiful picture Anita Ji. I have yet to see a Ceropegia. Aarti On Monday, January 5, 2015 10:05:26 AM UTC+4, Anita Kindre wrote: Dear Friends, Almost after a long time, I am back on Eflora :) Here I am Sharing my first post in this New Year !! In the Monsoon 2014, I had visited few

Re: [efloraofindia:212361] ID request - 311214PC3

2015-01-08 Thread 'Chitralekha P' via efloraofindia
Thank you Promila ji. I would like to know the species name too.Regards,Chitralekha On Thursday, 8 January 2015 2:29 PM, Promila Chaturvedi thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com wrote: It may be Barleria species. In Hindi it is known as Gulabans.Promila. On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 1:02 PM,

[efloraofindia:212364] Re: Flora picture of the Year 2014- J.M.Garg

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Beautiful picture Garg Ji. Aarti On Sunday, January 4, 2015 10:25:34 AM UTC+4, JM Garg wrote: This unidentified picture is a reminder of my last trek in July' 2010 to Namdhapa. I loved my treks so much for its freshness energy, to take me in the lap of Himalayas, which only a few are lucky

[efloraofindia:212375] Re: FLORA PICTURE OF THE YEAR 2014

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Very colorful and nice. Aarti On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 3:20:25 PM UTC+4, Prabhu kumar KM wrote: Dear all, Please find my flora picture of 2015. A beautiful Balsam (*Impatiens parasitica* Bedd.) of the family Balsaminaceae. The photo taken from Minnampara hills of Nelliyampathy

[efloraofindia:212376] Re: My Flora Picture of the Year- 2014

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Beautiful capture Balkar Ji. Aarti On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 1:54:09 PM UTC+4, Balkar wrote: Dear All This Year in June we planned to visit Great Himalayan National Park and Banjar valley in Himachal. Just near the scheduled plan, only we two members me and Shrikant Ingalhalikar ji

Re: [efloraofindia:212364] ID request - 010115PC1

2015-01-08 Thread 'Chitralekha P' via efloraofindia
Thank you Viplav ji. But the plant is actually growing near the boundary wall in a rocky region of JNU campus.Regards,Chitralekha On Wednesday, 7 January 2015 10:23 AM, vipl...@gmail.com vipl...@gmail.com wrote: The leaves of Grewia tenax can be as large as 3 inches (long wide) if

Re: [efloraofindia:212365] identification no 291214sn1

2015-01-08 Thread Satish Phadke
Thanks Dinesh Even the visual impression ...as you explained, is important. Botanically may not be acceptable :( Dr Satish Phadke On 8 January 2015 at 19:43, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Ficus exasperata to me too. Satish ji, not aware of any characters; but quite familiar

[efloraofindia:212369] Re: Flora Picture of the Year 2014 - Pankaj Kumar

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Very nice picture. Aarti On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 5:17:29 PM UTC+4, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: Dear all Please find my entry for the Flora Picture of the Year 2014 attached. This is Paphiopedilum purpuratum (Lindl.) Stein. This is supposed to be rare and known to be originally described

[efloraofindia:212371] Re: My Flora Picture of the Year 2014

2015-01-08 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Nidhan Ji, The picture is simply superb. Very nice write up. Reminded me of my visit to Darjeeling. Aarti On Tuesday, December 30, 2014 8:52:46 PM UTC+4, Nidhan Singh wrote: Dear All, This is quite difficult for anyone to choose a single out of numerous shots, each recorded with equal

Re: [efloraofindia:212380] Herb from Uttarakhand: ID Requested

2015-01-08 Thread Dinesh Singh Rawat
I thank all the experts for their attention and assistant in identification of this plant. Finally, i am taking it as Sarcopyramis napalensis Wall. *(Melastomataceae).* Regards Dinesh Singh Rawat HNBGU, Srinagar, Uttarakhand -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [efloraofindia:212381] identification no 291214sn1

2015-01-08 Thread 'Neil Soares' via efloraofindia
Hi, Now called Ficus ampelos. Please check this link : https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Ficus$20exasperata$20Neil$20Soares%7Csort:relevance/indiantreepix/RNp2-1hVpcU/YIUgad9JFm8J                      With regards,                        Neil Soares.   From: Dinesh

Re: [efloraofindia:212384] Climber from Uttarakhand 08: ID Requested

2015-01-08 Thread Vijayasankar
*Polygonum chinense, *perhaps. Vijay --- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. Research Scientist National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi, MS, USA On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 11:44 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com

Re: [efloraofindia:212383] Re: Flora Picture of the Year 2014 - Prashant Awale

2015-01-08 Thread Vijayasankar
Excellent shots Prashant ji! Vijay --- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. Research Scientist National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi, MS, USA On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 8:55 AM, Aarti S. Khale