Re: [efloraofindia:163628] ID Request 160813SG-A

2013-08-25 Thread H S
L. apera regards, On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 2:52 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: This is also a species of Leucas, possibly also the Common Leucas [L.aspera]. With regards, Neil Soares.

Re: [efloraofindia:163630] Scrophulariaceae Fortnight: Limnophila gratioloides from Pune:: -PKA5: :

2013-08-25 Thread H S
I guess L. heterophylla regards, On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 12:58 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: *Limnophila indica* is the accepted name as per the plant List and *L. gratioloides* is a

Re: [efloraofindia:153306] Erythrina or ID : Maharashtra : 290413 : AK-2

2013-05-01 Thread H S
Erythrina stricta On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Erythrina species seen on the Mumbai-Pune road on 7/3/12. Kindly confirm id. Aarti -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To

Re: [efloraofindia:151980] Wild Flowers For ID : Uttarakhand : 140413 : AK-3

2013-04-14 Thread H S
even to me look like Ruellia, habit and leaf structure will help in correct id.. regards On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Ruellia is what came to my mind too. Let us wait for other comments correct id. Regards, Aarti On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at

[efloraofindia:151771] Re: [efloraindia:97126] Re: Asteraceae ID 11211 JP

2013-04-11 Thread H S
Yes it is Phyllocephalum scrabidum... have three species in the genus, P. scrabidum, P. indicum and the type species is P. frutescens which is from Java very diificult genus to deal with,, mixed with many other genus from many countries and continent.. Please if any one can able to place the

Re: [efloraofindia:151775] Cassia grandis from Pune

2013-04-11 Thread H S
to me it is C. javanica and not C. grandis.. in C. javanica flowers are Pinkish white which i can easily see in the photograph... On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 8:15 PM, ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.comwrote: Rajdeo ji: is there a key to differentiate the two ... ? easily in the field?

Re: [efloraofindia:151776] Id-170212-PR-2

2013-04-11 Thread H S
even to me C. bulbosa On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 9:59 AM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: A reply from Dr. P.Nagar: Plant is definitely Ceropegia. Seems to be bulbosa but could be other species. It would be most appropriate to concern Prof. S. R. Yadav. Thanks, Dr. Nagar. On 24 April 2012

Re: [efloraofindia:141872] Wild Weed for ID : Nasik : 291212 : AK-3

2012-12-31 Thread H S
In Nasik, locally also called as Ekdandi regards, On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 11:45 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Satish ji for the id and interesting information. I find it growing all over our garden. A very common weed. Regards, Aarti On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at

Re: [efloraofindia:141876] Re: Tree ID request - RK77 - 29-Dec-2012

2012-12-31 Thread H S
Yes Ficus racemosa Linn., Umbar On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 10:50 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.comwrote: It is pure guessing but yes I also think this to be Ficus racemosa. 1)The leaves are glabrous here.may be they are young tender. 2)It may not have been written anywhere but; My

Re: [efloraofindia:141553] Tree ID request - RK73 - 28-Dec-2012

2012-12-28 Thread H S
It is Pongamia pinnata (Karanj).. regards, On 12/28/12, Rashmi Khiani rashmikhi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, Requesting identification of this tree from Tungareshwer. The leaves are compound with 2 or 3 pairs and one terminal leaflet. Somebody there told me it is karanj but somehow it

Re: [efloraofindia:141554] Tree ID request - RK66 - 25-Dec-2012

2012-12-28 Thread H S
It is Kakad (Garuga pinnata Roxb.) family Burseraceae.. regards,, On 12/28/12, Rashmi Khiani rashmikhi...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Neil ji for your views. Will surely look out for this tree to flower and update. On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi,

Re: [efloraofindia:141561] Plz id this grass: pa72 - 28dec2012

2012-12-28 Thread H S
looks like Pennisetum orientale On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 1:32 AM, Prashant Ambedkar ambedkarprash...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Plz id this grass seen flowering in Mankhurd region. It is around 6 foot in height. Thank you. -- Prashant -- -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no

Re: [efloraofindia:141563] Plant for ID : SGNP,Mumbai : 221212 : AK-1

2012-12-28 Thread H S
to remember the plants later, this can be confusing at times. Thanks for correcting me. H S ji, these were found growing wild deep in the SGNP, near a stream and not in a garden. Zingiber cernuum was found growing near it. Regards, Aarti On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 10:52 PM, Dinesh Valke

Re: [efloraofindia:141565] Bauhinia for ID : Pali,Maharashtra : 251212 : AK-2

2012-12-28 Thread H S
i guess B. blakeana and not B. purpurea On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 2:24 AM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks for the id Promila ji. Regards, Aarti On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Promila Chaturvedi thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like Bauhinia purpuria.

Re: [efloraofindia:141256] Plant for ID : 23122012 : RV 1

2012-12-24 Thread H S
Thunbergia erecta On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 1:47 AM, renee vyas Vyas reneevy...@gmail.comwrote: Dear Friends, Please Id this plant...it has been used as a hedge plant in Heritage Garden of Hiranandani Gardens, Mumbai..picture is taken on 11th Dec, in the morning. Regards, Renee,

Re: [efloraofindia:141257] Plant for ID : SGNP,Mumbai : 221212 : AK-1

2012-12-24 Thread H S
at which place in SGNP.. i guess in garden. not the forest area??? On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 11:58 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Ajinkya ji, Excellent. You always seem to have an id for my posts. Thanks a lot. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 8:16 PM, ajinkya

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

2012-12-09 Thread H S
To me it look like Clerodendrum indicum.. regards, On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 12:15 AM, Anil Rajbhar taxonomy.rajb...@gmail.comwrote: 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 ,

Re: [efloraofindia:139664] Shrub for Id- 130112-NS 2- frm Pune

2012-12-03 Thread H S
Pods look like some Indigofera species... any photo of Flower please ? On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 8:59 AM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Please check it for* Indigofera trita*. Regards Vijayasankar

Re: [efloraofindia:139666] Rungia for ID | Matheran

2012-12-03 Thread H S
i guess Rungia pectinata On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 4:54 AM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Rajesh Sachdev matherana.rajes...@gmail.com Date: 25 November 2012 11:38 Subject: [efloraofindia:139034]

Re: [efloraofindia:139674] Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week :: Dendrolobium umbellatum at Sanjay Gandhi National Park Karnala Bird Sanctuary

2012-12-03 Thread H S
To me it look like Desmodium triangulare and not D. umbellatum... D. umbellatum leaves are quite different... Check kew herbarium photos... On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Very nicely illustrated pictures Dinesh ji* Dendrobium umbellatum* Earlier

Re: [efloraofindia:123484] identification no050812sn2

2012-08-05 Thread H S
Leucas species On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 1:24 AM, Satish Nikam satish_ni...@yahoo.com wrote: Friends, Kindly help in identification. date/time:jan12 location:pune, mulshi habitat:wild plant habit:herb height:may be a foot,though I am not sure other info:-- regards satish nikam

Re: [efloraofindia:123475] For identification- NS1-310712- From Pune

2012-08-04 Thread H S
I still go with G. asiatica,, (G. tiliifolia or Dhaman in Marathi never shows tomentose leaves in mature condition) regards.. On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: I have discuused with many taxonomists.It is confirmed by Mandar Datar from the stipule

Re: [efloraofindia:123478] Re: Dipcadi (montanum VERSUS saxorum)

2012-08-04 Thread H S
D. saxorum is common at many places in maharashtra regards, On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:08 AM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Samir ji for confirming the ID. Dipcadi saxorum is i think endemic to Kanheri region. Regards Prashant On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 11:48 PM, Samir Mehta

Re: [efloraofindia:123372] For identification- NS1-310712- From Pune

2012-08-02 Thread H S
To me it look like Grewia asiatica (Phalsa in Marathi), family Tiliaceae... Common in Pune regards, On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Most of these small trees/shrubs around Pune hills are Grewia tiliifolia. So I think this has to be it(With limited

Re: [efloraofindia:122864] The most talented member of our Group: My vote Dr. Vijayasankar Raman

2012-07-27 Thread H S
Thanks and Congratulation Vijaysankar sir... you make a difference to the group, regards, On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 5:17 AM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Gurcharan ji for coming up with the thought. These thoughtful mails really cheer up the members and boosts the

Re: [efloraofindia:122865] Re: Habenaria grandifloriformis for sharing

2012-07-27 Thread H S
stress. Sexually as usual it multiplies through seeds.Most of the orchids are self compatible (not all) but I am sure Habenarias have pollinators too, though no one studied that part to my knowledge. On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 7:00 PM, H S hemsan...@gmail.com wrote: very beautiful orchid

Re: [efloraofindia:122787] Re: Habenaria grandifloriformis for sharing

2012-07-26 Thread H S
*very beautiful orchid... thanks..* Dr. Pankaj, pls explain the life cycle of the plant.. to know it in better way.. thanks in advance.. - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone

Re: [efloraofindia:122790] Unidentified tree from Matheran

2012-07-26 Thread H S
may be *Dysoxylum binectariferum* Hook. f. regards - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone

Re: [efloraofindia:122791] Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook. f. Thomson ??? (Hooghly)

2012-07-26 Thread H S
Two species of Tinospora are found in maharashtra, one with Cordate and glabrous leaf and the other one with hairy and bigger leaf.. not cordate. Leaf cordate, glabrous = Tinospora cordifolia = Tinospora glabra Leaf not cordate, hairy = Tinospora sinensis = Tinospora malabarica -- - H.S.

Re: [efloraofindia:122793] Tree for ID

2012-07-26 Thread H S
yes it is Triplaris sp. On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 8:01 AM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again forId confirmation orotherwise please. Some earlierrelevant feedback: “I feel its *Triplaris surinamensis* - Popularly known as Helicoptor tree in South America. I have seen few in

Re: [efloraofindia:122722] Re: [efloraindia:99141] ID Required RDS002 12/12/11

2012-07-25 Thread H S
Yes it is Hygrophila seryphyllum.. grows on wet land or near small streams... On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 5:19 AM, Satish N. Pardeshi satishparde...@gmail.com wrote: Yes it is Hygrophila seryphyllum... there are two varieties of this taxon in Flora of Maharshtra by Dr. Almeida.. it can be

Re: [efloraofindia:120898] Plant id

2012-07-03 Thread H S
yes, even i think its Hymenodictyon orixense On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 5:45 AM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote: Please check *Hymenodictyon orixense *of Rubiaceae family. Regards, Giby On 3 July 2012 12:06, अश्विनी aaryaj...@gmail.com wrote: This tree with dark red tender

Re: [efloraofindia:120024] identification no160612sn2

2012-06-21 Thread H S
Please also check with others species under genus Hemigraphis.. it may be latebrosa??? On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 1:54 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Yes Satish ji, *Hemigraphis latebrosa* (of Acanthaceae) Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Satish Nikam

Re: [efloraofindia:120025] ID request-PKA180612-PKA2

2012-06-21 Thread H S
i guess some Maytenus species, family Celastraceae.. On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Dear Dinesh. It was raining heavily, rather it was pouring, almost non stop. I was bit reluctant to take out my camera but could not resist the temptation of

Re: [efloraofindia:119429] 120612 BRS 378

2012-06-12 Thread H S
*Yes even i guess Chloroxylon swietenia* DC. it is a tropical aromatic tree of dry deciduous forests belongs to the family Rutaceae. Wood is generally used for cutting Mutton. On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Nayan Singh ns_dungri...@yahoo.co.inwrote: chloroxylon swietenia from Rutaceae family

Re: [efloraofindia:119433] Finally some light on it Trachelostylis lawiana (Fimbristylis lawiana)

2012-06-12 Thread H S
Actually i guess in 1878, Boekler retained only a single species under true circumscription of Letisb. and merged all species of Nees under * Fimbristylis* Vahl. On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 8:12 AM, jmgarg1 jmga...@gmail.com wrote: A reply from another thread: This name you won't find on any

Re: [efloraofindia:118631] Re: Palm Tree for ID : Mumbai : 030612 : AK-2

2012-06-05 Thread H S
i guess Corypha sps. On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 4:19 AM, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com wrote: May be Bismarckia nobilis, Hildebrandt H.Wendl. = Bismarck Palm

Re: [efloraofindia:118632] Ornamental for ID : Mumbai : 030612 : AK-1

2012-06-05 Thread H S
Gmelina philippensis Cham. On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 1:36 AM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: A small ornamental bush at Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai on 11/4/12. No flowers seen when picture was taken, Kindly id. Regards, Aarti -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no

Re: [efloraofindia:112726] Re: Convolvulaceae week : Argyreia elliptica Mulshi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-04-04 Thread H S
yes Argyreia elliptica, very common in Pune forest, i guess photo taken in July or August On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Yes Satish ji ... *Argyreia elliptica*. Regards. Dinesh On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 4:40 PM, satish nikam

Re: [efloraofindia:111390] Matheran Myrtaceae ID help.

2012-03-19 Thread H S
Yes this plant is quite different from S. cumini, some author treat them seperate species,, and some treat as synonym.. regards, On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.comwrote: Hi, Have followed Dr. Almeida's classification in his 'Flora of Maharashtra', Vol 2.

Re: [efloraofindia:111391] ID request-110212-PKA1

2012-03-19 Thread H S
Definately some rubiaceae member,, regards, On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 8:32 PM, kamasani narasimhareddy drknreddy...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Prashant Ji, Please check with Hedyotis sp. May be a Hedyotis aspera. K.N. Reddy Research Scientist On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Prashant Awale

Re: [efloraofindia:109964] Re: Herbarium Sheets

2012-03-06 Thread H S
Balkar ji, it will be more cheaper if you fallow the suggestion of Singh sir, just purchase a big sheets of Card paper, you can select the quality of paper of your choice, than just get it cut of size 16 1/2 by 11 1/2 inches. i guess it wont go beyond 5 Rs. per sheet regrads, On Mon, Mar 5, 2012

Re: [efloraofindia:109965] Radermachera xylocarpa [Kharsing]

2012-03-06 Thread H S
Awesome pics!! Rare plant regards, On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Prasad Dash prasad.dash2...@gmail.comwrote: Lovely Shot Neil Sir. Thanks for sharing. This is typical character of the bark of Radenmanchera Regards prasad On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Balkar Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:109966] Plant for ID ::Oct 2011 SMP1

2012-03-06 Thread H S
yes Osyris lanceolata, a beautiful shrub, very common in the place sited above. regards, On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 9:02 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Many many thanks Shrikant ji, Dinesh ji and Rajdeoji. These pictures were pending with me for long time. On searching earlier

Re: [efloraofindia:109967] Searching for local name for

2012-03-06 Thread H S
The plant is exotic so it becomes very hard to have a traditional local name, when the plants are imported many time we start using the Latin name as common name and some time we end up giving some fancy name according to its character.. well Gliricidia in Maharashtra known by name 'Undir-Maar'

Re: [efloraofindia:109392] Re: tree for ID 003 PM 030212

2012-02-26 Thread H S
i think Ficus arnottiana can grow to a tall tree, infact i have never known that F. arnottiana is consider as a shrub?. still i go with F. arnottiana regards, On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Shrikant ji, many thanks for correcting my thoughts. The

Re: [efloraofindia:109254] Is it Achranthes coynei

2012-02-23 Thread H S
Rajesh ji pls give full information about the pic.. Achyranthes coynei has big flowering spike and leave margin purple,, though the picture here may be A. coynei H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone

Re: [efloraofindia:109255] Re: tree for ID 003 PM 030212

2012-02-23 Thread H S
It is Ficus arnottiana Miq. (Payar in Marathi) from family Moraceae regards. On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Shrikant ji, I have a feeling this is some fig tree, possibly *Ficus arnottiana*. Flowering-fruiting stalk of *Sapium insigne*, I have

Re: [efloraofindia:105620] Re: Fwd: DV :: 29DEC12 - 0143 :: Pogostemon ¿ cablin / heyneanus ? at a spice farm, Goa

2012-01-29 Thread H S
. Dinesh On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 3:56 PM, H S hemsan...@gmail.com wrote: I guess P. parviflora or P. pubescens wild guess, may be wrong On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Here are my photographs of origano, a quite distinct plant https

Re: [efloraofindia:105621] Re: Cassia for ID : 260112 : Mumbai : AK-2

2012-01-29 Thread H S
Yes i agree, but in the photo here, pod is not mature,, have not seen C. hirsuta in MNP till date,, will find out if added to the garden.. regards, On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Dear H S I think S. occidentalis has neither hairy calyx nor hairy

Re: [efloraofindia:105550] Fwd: [efloraindia:99469] identification

2012-01-28 Thread H S
even i think Allophylus cobbe, an climber with trifoliate leaf, also an medicinal plant On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID confirmation Earlier feedback Mayur ji...This could be

Re: [efloraofindia:105551] Re: Fwd: DV :: 29DEC12 - 0143 :: Pogostemon ¿ cablin / heyneanus ? at a spice farm, Goa

2012-01-28 Thread H S
I guess P. parviflora or P. pubescens wild guess, may be wrong On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Here are my photographs of origano, a quite distinct plant

Re: [efloraofindia:105552] Glochidion ellipticum

2012-01-28 Thread H S
yes, also the pics are very nice.. On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, Glochidion ellipticum Marathi name:Bhoma At Prabalgad,Maharashtra 22jan,2012 Regrds DSC08153.JPG DSC08152.JPG DSC08154.JPG These pictures were sent with Picasa, from

Re: [efloraofindia:105553] Re: Cassia for ID : 260112 : Mumbai : AK-2

2012-01-28 Thread H S
to me it look like Senna occidentalis On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Sir ji for a possible id. Regards, Aarti On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: May be Senna hirsuta -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:105384] Ventilago maderaspatana ?? ID Validation- 26012012-PKA1

2012-01-26 Thread H S
yes definately Ventilago, (Rhamnaceae)...need to confirm species level... regards, On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 12:46 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Dear Prashant, ... the fruits seem to resemble that of *Ventilago*, my guess: it is for sure, some different plant. Have seen fruits

Re: [efloraofindia:105462] Desmodium gangeticum

2012-01-26 Thread H S
good pictures sirji, please show us the leaves too... On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:06 PM, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, Desmodium gangeticum Marathi name Salvan At Prabalgad,Maharashtra 22Jan,2012 Regards DSC08103.JPG DSC08104.JPG DSC08105.JPG These pictures were

Re: [efloraofindia:103206] Re: Fabaceae - Mimosoideae ( Mimosaceae) Week :: Albizia richardiana from Mumbai

2012-01-08 Thread H S
no mam, there is no label on the tree, its a old tree and recorded earlier by the taxonomist who did their ph.d. on the trees of the Mumbai, hence the identity passed on also to the common people w, and also the tree flowers and fruits every year, which used for identification by the experts.. On

Re: [efloraofindia:103207] ID request-080112-PKA2

2012-01-08 Thread H S
yes Pritchardia pacifica,, On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 1:42 PM, ajinkya gadave ajinkyagad...@gmail.comwrote: i think this is *Pritchardia pacifica * On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Requesting ID for this another Palm sp. Family:

Re: [efloraofindia:103210] Re: Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Acacia torta in Matheran and Kumbharli Ghat

2012-01-08 Thread H S
this fruit is of Shikakai (A. sinuata ) and not of A. torta (Chillari or Chillar), A. torta pods are flat.. On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Ushadi micromini microminipho...@gmail.comwrote: very nice white flowers... which part is twisted? USha di = On Jan 6, 12:12 pm, prasad dash

Re: [efloraofindia:103226] Re: Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Acacia torta in Matheran and Kumbharli Ghat

2012-01-08 Thread H S
. Dinesh On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 2:12 PM, H S hemsan...@gmail.com wrote: this fruit is of Shikakai (A. sinuata ) and not of A. torta (Chillari or Chillar), A. torta pods are flat.. On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Ushadi micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: very nice white

Re: [efloraofindia:103230] Re: Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Acacia torta in Matheran and Kumbharli Ghat

2012-01-08 Thread H S
of misleading many. I thank you very much for correcting my mistakes. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 4:15 PM, H S hemsan...@gmail.com wrote: please revise your notes on flick.. it misleads many... regards, On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va

Re: [efloraofindia:103231] Re: id please

2012-01-08 Thread H S
i cant see any attach photo here.. On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Neha Singh neha.vind...@gmail.com wrote: Gopinath Ji, plz post one species per post /mail(as per d posting guidelines f efi ). Also re size yr pics up to 150- 200 KB. Thanks -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no

Re: [efloraofindia:103232] My Flora Picture of the year 2011 :: Dinesh Valke :: Ceropegia anantii

2012-01-08 Thread H S
good photo and rare plant.. On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Yes Dear Dinesh, I remember this trip. It was in true sense Flowerful and Fruitful trip. Sighting of Ceropegia anantii was icing on the cake. Many thanks to Shrikant ji. Good post. Regards

Re: [efloraofindia:103233] Spiney shrub for Id - 030112 NS 1- From Pune

2012-01-08 Thread H S
yes it is Echinops echinatus, common on dry places or rocky places... an highly medicinal plant regards, On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Neha Singh neha.vind...@gmail.com wrote: Gurucharan Sir, it certainly looks lik Echinops echinatus / Indian Globe Thistle. I think flower on the spherical

Re: [efloraofindia:103243] Is this Kleinhovia hospita ??- from Pune

2012-01-08 Thread H S
yes even i think its Kleinhovia hospita On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: My belief: yes, Neha ji. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 5:51 PM, Neha Singh neha.vind...@gmail.com wrote: Photographed at Bund Garden, Pune on 19.11.11. Is this

Re: [efloraofindia:103055] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Acacia leucophloea at Nagpur

2012-01-07 Thread H S
yes, *Acacia leucophloea and very nice set of pictures..* On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Sharing one more Acacia locally called as Safed Babool from Nagpur. Bot. name: Acacia leucophloea Family: Mimosaceae Date/Time: 17-09-2007 /

Re: [efloraofindia:103063] Re: Fabaceae - Mimosoideae ( Mimosaceae) Week :: Albizia richardiana from Mumbai

2012-01-07 Thread H S
yes very nice photos, there are 3-4 trees in five garden (Dadar, Mumbai), unique feature to id the plant is stem is yellow in colour.. On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Another new plant for me. Many thanks Aarti ji. Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Jan 7,

Re: [efloraofindia:103064] Re: Fabaceae - Mimosoideae ( Mimosaceae) Week :: Albizia richardiana from Mumbai

2012-01-07 Thread H S
i mean yellowish On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 2:58 PM, H S hemsan...@gmail.com wrote: yes very nice photos, there are 3-4 trees in five garden (Dadar, Mumbai), unique feature to id the plant is stem is yellow in colour.. On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote

Re: [efloraofindia:103066] Re: ''For Id 07012012MR1’’ tree with green grey woolly flowers and reddish oblong fruits at Pune

2012-01-07 Thread H S
yes Teak tree, Tectona grandis On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Neha Singh neha.vind...@gmail.com wrote: Yes Tectona grandis or Sagwan / Sagoun as we call it. It reminds me of Satpura hills and dat beautiful poem - सतपुड़ा के घने जंगल ऊंगते अनमने जंगल -- - H.S. A scientific man

Re: [efloraofindia:103069] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Pithecellobium dulce at Mumbai

2012-01-07 Thread H S
yes, its an exotic tree, planted in many states of India, fruits are edible, but i have not found any of the this tree coming up by itself at least in Maharashtra.. On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Dinesh, I am not sure, we have reasonably good

Re: [efloraofindia:103070] For Id- 070112-NS1 - frm Pune

2012-01-07 Thread H S
look like Vallaris solanacea, apocynaceae On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Neha Singh neha.vind...@gmail.com wrote: These fallen flowers were photographed at Empress garden, Pune in June 11. There were a cluster of high trees above it and i couldnt locate d parent tree. Would it b possible to

Re: [efloraofindia:103072] Indian coral tree?

2012-01-07 Thread H S
ya its a coral tree (Eryhtrina) but wait for comments for species level.. On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Vishnu Agnihotri vishnu.agniho...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Experts Please help with identifying this tree. It looks similar to pictures of 'Indian Coral tree' I have seen in some books.

Re: [efloraofindia:103073] Ink Illustration 1:Sonneratia Flowers :AVD-07012012

2012-01-07 Thread H S
nice work.. keep it up... On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: This is awesome Adittya. Terrific clarity. U have lot of talent. Keep up the good work and keep sharing.. Happy to know that you and Shrikant ji are coming out with a book on Coastal plants

Re: [efloraofindia:103082] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Acacia unidentified at Sagargad

2012-01-07 Thread H S
its beautiful.. On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, I had seen this small tree en route Sagargad near Alibaug, Maharashtra. Could this be *Acacia catechu??* Date/Time: 20th August / 06:30AM Habitat: Wild Plant Habit: Tree (approx: 4 m

Re: [efloraofindia:103088] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Enterolobium cyclocarpum at Veermata Jeejabai Bhosale Udyan

2012-01-07 Thread H S
yes there are few trees in Rani Baug, i guess one huge tree in Malabar hill garden,, very fast growing tree,, cant understand how R.R.Fernandes missed this tree from Mumbai while his Ph.D. work,,, or tree planted after 1956...?? On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Prashant Awale

Re: [efloraofindia:103092] Fabaceae- Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week ::Enterolobium cyclocarpum at Mumbai

2012-01-07 Thread H S
yes Monkey's Ear pod tree,, On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Bhagyashri ji and Dinesh. Regards Prashant On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Madhuri Raut itii...@gmail.com wrote: very nice photographs really looks like a ear thanks for sharing .I

Re: [efloraofindia:103097] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Leucaena leucocephala at Mumbai

2012-01-07 Thread H S
really i love this species,, because the place where nothing can grow, this species stand firm... On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Bhagyashri ji, Balkar ji , Prasad ji and Gurcharan Singh ji. Regards Prashant On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 11:01 AM,

Re: [efloraofindia:103103] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Leucaena leucocephala at Mumbai

2012-01-07 Thread H S
... because of its tendency to get uprooted in rain and wind. Eight of every ten uprooted trees in Pune were subabuls ... reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucaena_leucocephala Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 5:30 PM, H S hemsan...@gmail.com wrote: really i love this species

Re: [efloraofindia:103104] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Mimosa pudica at Mumbai

2012-01-07 Thread H S
is it wild in Mumbai no doubt photos are awesome On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Sharing few photographs of *Mimosa pudica. * Common name: Lajalu Family: Mimosaceae Location: Mumbai Habitat: Wild Plant habit: Herb. Regards

Re: [efloraofindia:103112] Re: Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Albizia odoratissima at Kalambuli, Karnataka

2012-01-07 Thread H S
its common in moist deciduous forest,, here in Maharashtra and Gujarat its quite common.. threaten status can be decided on the field observations only.. that may keep changing after every few decades.. for eg. after a field survey if someone found only a single tree in wild, suppose in 100

Re: [efloraofindia:103195] Re: Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Albizia odoratissima at Kalambuli, Karnataka

2012-01-07 Thread H S
of peltoforum and delonix regia... both have colorful flowers no doubt and I have loved them in my youth, but the more I see their behaviour more I have developed a sense of my misplaced love usha di == On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 6:54 PM, H S hemsan...@gmail.com wrote: its common in moist

Re: [efloraofindia:103202] Re: Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Mimosa pudica at Mumbai

2012-01-07 Thread H S
Prashantji, you mean you have seen Mimosa pudica growing wild in the forest of Mumbai?? On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Ushadi micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: Satish Phadke is right... it escapes and grows spontaneously over extensive grounds, I know of a upper end club west of

Re: [efloraofindia:102863] My Flora Picture of the Year-2011- Couroupita guianensis

2012-01-06 Thread H S
nice catch... On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Balkar Sir, Very good photo. BRS On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 6:00 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All Last year in Jan 2011. I got a chance to attend NCC National

Re: [efloraofindia:102867] Re: Ink Illustration : Cerbera manghas

2012-01-06 Thread H S
yes very good drawing.. On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 11:36 AM, prasad dash prasad.dash2...@gmail.comwrote: Superb illustration again Aditya Ji. Cerbera manghas is also called Paniamba (Water mango) in Odiya. We have very good population of the same species in Odisha (Bhitarkanika Mangrove

Re: [efloraofindia:102891] Herb for Id- 060112- NS1- Flora of Madhya Pradesh

2012-01-06 Thread H S
yes Cardamine species.. On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: I hope Cardamine flexuosa, common in temperate climate but often found in wet places in Delhi also. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of

Re: [efloraofindia:102623] Re: List of threatened flora of western ghats

2012-01-05 Thread H S
On Jan 4, 10:53 pm, shrikant ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote: HS Sirji, please give a list of district floras of Maharashtra which will be more useful to threaten plants rather than photographic books and incomplete lists. Regards, Shrikant On Jan 4, 7:55 pm, H S hemsan

Re: [efloraofindia:102671] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Albizia saman (syn. Samanea saman) in Thane and Mumbai

2012-01-05 Thread H S
its very common here, planted as avenue tree for its fast growing nature... well known as Samanea saman or Rain tree On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Really nice images Dinesh ji -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa

Re: [efloraofindia:102673] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Xylia xylocarpa at Karnala Bird Sanctuary

2012-01-05 Thread H S
very common in Konkan and in some patches of vidarbha in Maharashtra,, fruits always remind me of weapon of Mowgli... of the Jungle book. On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Dinesh ji for another nice upload -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired

Re: [efloraofindia:102675] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week :: Entada rheedii (syn. E. rheedei) at Karnala and Phansad

2012-01-05 Thread H S
yes even this species common to Konkan, an giant liana On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Nice detailed capture -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas

Re: [efloraofindia:102676] Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week: Adenanthera pavonina Pune

2012-01-05 Thread H S
nice set of photographs.. thanks for sharing On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Nice set of photographs Satish ji -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas

Re: [efloraofindia:102382] Re: Sharing the images of Chinesh Hat from Coimbatore.

2012-01-04 Thread H S
yes, nice photos On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Mahadeswara swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Beautiful photographs, Rathina Sabapathi ji. On Jan 4, 10:19 am, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Sharing the images of Chinese hat (Holmskioldia sanguinea) from NBNP,

Re: [efloraofindia:102383] Sharing the images of Thunbergia alata

2012-01-04 Thread H S
yes thunbergia alata,, but the flowers are always with dark spot in the center, last photo doesnt show that character..?? On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Sharing the images of *Thunbergia alata from NBNP, Anaikatti, Coimbatore.* **

Re: [efloraofindia:102384] Sharing the images of Lagerstroemia speciosa from Coimbatore

2012-01-04 Thread H S
Yes very beautiful tree, *Lagerstroemia speciosa *(Linn.) Pers. is state flower tree of Maharashtra. The tree was named by Carl Linnaeus in the 18th century for his plant lover friend the Swedish merchant Mannus von Lagerstrom.. On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:49 PM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy

Re: [efloraofindia:102387] Re: List of threatened flora of western ghats

2012-01-04 Thread H S
I guess, nobody has worked extensively on flora of western ghat, people must work on flora of western ghat and basis of their observation can make the list of threaten plant.. there is a threaten plant list for Maharashtra of which many species are endemic to western ghat, so therefore it is one

Re: [efloraofindia:102388] Re: Fabaceae-Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week: Albizia lebbeck

2012-01-04 Thread H S
yes nice set of photograph,, On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Neha Singh neha.vind...@gmail.com wrote: Satsish Sir, the flowers r lik glowing in these pics. Cool capture. Regards Neha S -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone

Re: [efloraofindia:102389] Re: Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) Week_Parkia sp._RKC03_02012012

2012-01-04 Thread H S
yes very good photograph,, one of my best tree.. On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary ritesh@gmail.com wrote: Thanks a lot Samir ji for your feedback! I'll wait for other comments. Thanks again with regards, Ritesh. -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no

Re: [efloraofindia:102418] Re: List of threatened flora of western ghats

2012-01-04 Thread H S
yes this list is available on internet, as i said these plants cannot be treated as threaten species of western ghat... but yes some of the species (not all) from the list is from Western ghat which can be treated as rare and endangered species.. regards, regards, On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 3:35

Re: [efloraofindia:102419] Re: Fwd: Unsung heros of efi- 2011

2012-01-04 Thread H S
Gargji thanks for appreciation... On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Madhuri Pejaver formpeja...@yahoo.comwrote: Dear Geargji Its the love and affection shown by you. sirji and many other members could give me courage to write on eflora. It really helped to explore some talents in me myself.

Re: [efloraofindia:102450] Re: List of threatened flora of western ghats

2012-01-04 Thread H S
PM, Rajesh Sachdev leopard...@gmail.com wrote: Right said sir. Presently I am compiling a list in excel format, with data from Shrikant Ingalhalikar`s book and National Park and Sancturies of Maharashtra (Vol I II) for status identification of flora. On 4 January 2012 17:59, H S hemsan

Re: [efloraofindia:102194] Ink Illustration : Ficus religiosa

2012-01-03 Thread H S
Nice illustration.. keep drawing more.. regards, On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, Great work Adittya. Nice illustration of Ficus religiosa. best wishes, Prashant On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Tanay Bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: Great

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