[efloraofindia:239860] Re: Botanical name doubt

2016-02-21 Thread M Swamy
sm Society and > TBGRI, gives the name as Prosopis cineraria. > > I assume it differs from place to place. > > On Friday, 19 February 2016, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> -- Forwarded message -- >> From: M Swamy <swam

Re: [efloraofindia:236691] ID-TSP-21NOV2015-1-30 : Images of Oriocnide sp (Urticaceae) for further ID

2015-11-28 Thread M Swamy
*For me the ID is correct * *: Oriocnide integrifolia * On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 5:34 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > efi page on Oreocnide integrifolia >

Re: [efloraofindia:233844] identification no 061015sn1

2015-10-16 Thread M Swamy
Looks like Syngonium species ( S.macrophyllum . S. podophyllum?) On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 3:20 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: 'Satish Nikam' via efloraofindia

Re: [efloraofindia:232961] Plant for ID-PC-28-20.09.2015

2015-10-06 Thread M Swamy
It is Solidago species. But based on the photograph which is not clear it is difficult to suggest the correct ID whether it is *Solidago canadensis / * *Solidago virgaurea* (European goldenrod or woundwort) / *Solidago gigantea* On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 1:33 PM, J.M. Garg

Re: [efloraofindia:232289] Rosaceae Fortnight : Pyracantha For ID : California : 07SEP15 : AK-13 : 13/15

2015-09-21 Thread M Swamy
versity of Berkeley campus ? >> Regards, >> Aarti >> >> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 9:18 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> -- Forwarded message -- >>> From: M Swamy <swamy.c...@gmail.com> >&

Re: [efloraofindia:231692] plant for ID

2015-09-13 Thread M Swamy
Check for Eranthemum laxifloram variety / Pseudoeranthemum laxifloram var. On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 4:49 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Ranjit Ahluwalia >

Re: [efloraofindia:231313] Water Lily for ID : MNP,Mumbai : 28AUG15 : AK-55 : 55/55

2015-09-07 Thread M Swamy
I fully agree with Surjit ji' s remarks. On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 6:02 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Nymphaea > >

Re: [efloraofindia:231164] Plant for ID-PC-50-30.08.2015

2015-09-06 Thread M Swamy
y. > Promila > > On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 7:18 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> ------ Forwarded message -- >> From: M Swamy <swamy.c...@gmail.com> >> Date: 5 September 2015 at 18:47 >> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:230614] P

[efloraofindia:231056] Re: see the paper

2015-09-05 Thread M Swamy
This is Aristolochia species . In all probablities it is Aristolochia elegans. On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 6:07 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Vijay Paithane >

Re: [efloraofindia:230602] Plant for ID-PC-26-24.08.2015

2015-08-30 Thread M Swamy
*Thumbergia *species. Could be *T.erecta.* On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 5:41 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Promila Chaturvedi thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com Date: 24 August 2015 at 15:54

Re: [efloraofindia:230604] Plant for ID-PC-24-24.08.2015

2015-08-30 Thread M Swamy
The picture at bottom left tallies with L.'citronella' variety : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lily_Lilium_'Citronella'_Flower.jpg On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 12:20 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. I think this is again from Warshaw, Poland.

Re: [efloraofindia:230600] Plant for ID-PC-27-24.08.2015

2015-08-30 Thread M Swamy
*Looks like Acanthus ilicifolius *L : Check these websites : http://www.indianaturewatch.net/displayimage.php?id=341516 http://indiabiodiversity.org/observation/show/272340 On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 11:28 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise

Re: [efloraofindia:230598] Plant for ID-PC-31-25.08.2015

2015-08-30 Thread M Swamy
Looks like Aglaonema sps. On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 3:02 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: From Warshaw, Poland. Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Promila Chaturvedi thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com Date: 25 August 2015 at 18:48

Re: [efloraofindia:229975] Identification Please

2015-08-19 Thread M Swamy
Diospyros https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/e/ebenaceae/diospyros species for sure. The leaves (foliage) is / are not clear in your photographs. It is better if you send these photographs which are essential for pinpointing the species.Nevertheless, the fruit

Re: [efloraofindia:229807] MS 2015-08-1 - ID of a tree

2015-08-16 Thread M Swamy
because its still a sapling. It happens we see it with the Kadam trees in Kolkata everyday I had even sent in a case here a long time ago usha di On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 9:54 AM, ajinkya gadave ajinkyagad...@gmail.com wrote: *Calophyllum inophyllum* On 15 August 2015 at 21:20, M Swamy swamy.c

Re: [efloraofindia:229392] Malvaceae Fortnight- Post 33 :: For id from Panipat: NS August 18/18

2015-08-08 Thread M Swamy
Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 2:12 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis? Leaves look a little different though. Aarti efi page on Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Re: [efloraofindia:228895] Malvaceae Fortnight:: Hibiscus Sp.?? NSJ 14

2015-08-03 Thread M Swamy
Pl send the photographs of the leaves also for ID. On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 11:15 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Hibiscus https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/malvaceae/hibiscus

Re: [efloraofindia:227137] is it Medicago sp??can anyone tell me plz

2015-07-08 Thread M Swamy
Can you send the photographs of the fresh plant with close ups of leaves (dorsal and ventral) and other parts depicting the characters including the flowers to help ID the plant by the flora members. On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 5:53 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id

Re: [efloraofindia:226373] Re: NA23/06 Euphorbia sp. for identification

2015-06-24 Thread M Swamy
As a member of the group I suggested the ID based on the resemblance of the photograph. Certainly not to counter any body. It is up to the experts to accept or reject it. Purpose is to get the correct ID. Nothing wrong in rechecking the characters by taxonomic experts. On Wed, Jun

Re: [efloraofindia:225872] Ornamental Plant For ID : Small White Flowers : Mumbai : 05JUN15 : AK-2 : 02/02

2015-06-12 Thread M Swamy
Certainly not Plumeria species. On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 7:09 PM, Pudji Widodo pudjiuns...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like Cerbera odollam Pudji Widodo On Friday, June 12, 2015 at 12:05:06 PM UTC+7, JM Garg wrote: Thanks, Nagesh ji. -- Forwarded message -- From: Dr.Nagesh

Re: [efloraofindia:225319] Liane from Chennai for identification 180711MK01

2015-06-03 Thread M Swamy
Looking at the calyx tube, it could be a species of Thumbergia. Noit sure. On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 1:54 PM, Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, I am resurfacing the thread as well as adding new pictures of the same plant. Please help me in identifying this climber found growing

Re: [efloraofindia:225082] Identify

2015-05-30 Thread M Swamy
The flowers have a resemblance to one of the varieties of Wrightia antidysenterica On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 6:58 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: girishkzd girish...@gmail.com Date: 24 May 2015

Re: [efloraofindia:225035] id please

2015-05-29 Thread M Swamy
The photographs look like that of Diospyros malabarica. Nevertheless, one need to check the fruits and other characters for confirmation.. On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 5:34 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback:

Re: [efloraofindia:225036] ANMAY07/33 Lamiaceae (Incl. Verbenaceae) Fortnight: Leucas sp. for identification (1)

2015-05-29 Thread M Swamy
On seeing so many species photographs ( innumerable) posted on this group , I am really amazed at the biodiversity of this speices.It is very very confusing and I shudder to suggest the ID. I think this is a fit case to make a detailed study ( M.Sc project work or Ph.D

Re: [efloraofindia:225039] Polygalaceae herb for ID :: May MK004

2015-05-29 Thread M Swamy
Polygala species . Please check this website wherein innumerable number of Polygala species photos etc., are available . http://www.phytoimages.siu.edu/imgs/benctan /r/Polygalaceae_Polygala_sp_26937.html and http://www.phytoimages.siu.edu/cgi-bin/dol/dol_terminal.pl?genus=Polygala On Fri, May

[efloraofindia:224959] Stevia plants.

2015-05-27 Thread M Swamy
I need stevia plants for my garden.I tried in many nurseries in Bangalore /Mysore. But, I could not get them. Any of the group members in Bangalore or any other place may please help me to get the seedlings. With regards, Dr.Mahadeswara Swamy, Mysore -- You received this message because

Re: [efloraofindia:224941] ID request 040515SG

2015-05-26 Thread M Swamy
This could be a variety of Sphagneticola trilobata ( earlierWedelia) On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 1:24 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Gopal Shinde drshindego...@gmail.com Date: 4 May 2015 at 12:16

Re: [efloraofindia:224826] Leucas lavandulifolia Smith ? from Hooghly 3/11/12 sk1

2015-05-23 Thread M Swamy
Thanks for updating me on the species. My observations are based on the photographs / references available from the web and I do not have any books on flora(s). In this connection I wish to add that I am not a professional practicing taxonomist, though I studied taxonomy during my

Re: [efloraofindia:223022] Lamiaceae (incl. Verbenaceae) Fortnight: TC03 - Leucas for id.

2015-05-06 Thread M Swamy
How about Leucas chinensis? Pl check this link - India Biodiversity portal :http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/251140 On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 3:36 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Leucas

Re: [efloraofindia:222634] ANAPR56 Sarcostemma sp. for identification

2015-05-03 Thread M Swamy
For me *S intermedium * as identified by Srikant ji seems to be correct. See this link as well : http://opendata.keystone-foundation.org/sarcostemma-intermedium-decne On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 10:12 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Re: [efloraofindia:222335] ANAPR61 Morinda sp. for identification

2015-05-01 Thread M Swamy
Looks more like *M. angustifolia Check this link :* http://biodiversity.bt/species/show/6314 Also check this website where key has been provided for ID of Morinda species (Bangladesh J. Bot.40 (2): 113-120, 2011 (December)TAXONOMIC REVISION OF THE GENUS MORINDA):

Re: [efloraofindia:222080] BRS 21042015 for id. confirmation.

2015-04-27 Thread M Swamy
Dear Rathnasabhapathi ji, Wonderful photograph of a very beautiful plant. I could not see this charming plant during my tenure in Chennai though I used to hunt for plants. Thanks for posting the photographs. Regarding the ID can you please post the photographs of the foliage, if you have.

Re: [efloraofindia:221778] Nilgiris of 15-April-15

2015-04-21 Thread M Swamy
Please check for Chamelaucium species. This is a suggestion not confirmation. On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 8:43 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: 'rajesh ramnarayan' via efloraofindia

Re: [efloraofindia:221290] ANAPR15 Jasminum sp. for identification

2015-04-17 Thread M Swamy
Could be Jasminum malabaricum . On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 12:37 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Jasminum https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/o/oleaceae/jasminum species in eFloraofindia

Re: [efloraofindia:220465] Acanthaceae Fortnight :: Strobilanthus lanatus :: MK MAR 010

2015-04-04 Thread M Swamy
As per this site the ID is correct : http://www.agefotostock.com/en/Stock-Images/Rights-Managed/DPA-MAA-163050. On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 1:42 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for validation please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Muthu Karthick

Re: [efloraofindia:219515] Acanthaceae Fortnight :: Pachystachys lutea :: Jijamata Udyan, Flower Show 2013 :: ARKMAR-39/51

2015-03-28 Thread M Swamy
ID is correct. Lollypop plant. On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 10:01 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for validation please. Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: efi page on Pachystachys lutea

Re: [efloraofindia:219465] Acanthaceae Fortnight: Crossandra infundibuliformis (L.) Nees (?) from Assam-KD 07 Mar 2015

2015-03-28 Thread M Swamy
ID is correct . Could be sunset variety as per the link : http://www.headleenursery.com/plant_index/florida-sunset-crossandra/ On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 1:01 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback:

Re: [efloraofindia:219466] Acanthaceae Fortnight :: Tirunelveli :: MK MAR 004 :: Barleria for identification

2015-03-28 Thread M Swamy
Check for Barleria elegans/ On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 4:38 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. To me it appears like a Ruellia though I may be wrong. -- Forwarded message -- From: Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com Date: 20 March

Re: [efloraofindia:219463] Acanthaceae Fortnight : Barleria for ID : Mahabaleshwar : 18MAR15 : AK-3

2015-03-28 Thread M Swamy
Could be* Barleria cristata alba* variety On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 1:51 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Feedback in earlier thread: Barl

Re: [efloraofindia:219464] Acanthaceae Fortnight : Barleria for ID : Nasik : 18MAR15 : AK-2

2015-03-28 Thread M Swamy
*Barleria cristata.* Check the link : http://www.phytoimages.siu.edu/imgs/pelserpb/r/Acanthaceae_Barleria_cristata_20400.html On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 4:30 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Aarti S.

Re: [efloraofindia:219208] plant/mar15/6

2015-03-25 Thread M Swamy
Please check the Biodiversity portal link provided : http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/31783. The details are also reproduced below *. Two characters i.e. leaves velvety hairy on the underside and stigma bifid do not tally with the description provided in the portal. *Trees, to

[efloraofindia:218175] Re: identify this tree please

2015-03-16 Thread M Swamy
Pending observation of photographs requested the needle of suspicion points to Cassia grandis. On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 4:55 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Please send the close up of the flowers for proper ID. You may also send better photograph of the foliage as well. On Mon

[efloraofindia:218156] Re: identify this tree please

2015-03-16 Thread M Swamy
Please send the close up of the flowers for proper ID. You may also send better photograph of the foliage as well. On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 4:31 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Usha Rajagopalan

Re: [efloraofindia:215800] ANOCT24 Cayratia sp.?

2015-02-16 Thread M Swamy
://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/vitaceae/tetrastigma/tetrastigma-leucostaphylum* (Dennst.) Alston ex Mabb. That's why I suggested the name i found in Flora of British India. Thank you Regards On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:44 AM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: How about

Re: [efloraofindia:214967] Agumbe :: Canscora FOR ID :: DVJAN47

2015-02-05 Thread M Swamy
*Conscora diffusa * from me. On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 5:48 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Canscora https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/g/gentianaceae/canscora species in eFloraofindia

Re: [efloraofindia:208655] Ornamental for ID assistance SN Dec 06

2014-12-10 Thread M Swamy
*Melampodium divaricatum*. Common Name: butter daisy, On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 10:39 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan ponsant...@gmail.com Date: 5 December 2014 at 10:49

Re: [efloraofindia:205749] Tree For ID : Willow Species : California : 21OCT14 : AK-20

2014-11-09 Thread M Swamy
I think it could be Salix alba only. Not sure of the variety. I have seen these trees near Mountain view lake area (California). Unable to trace the photographs taken by me. On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 9:30 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some

Re: [efloraofindia:205072] Eucalyptus For ID : California : 27OCT14 : AK-33

2014-11-03 Thread M Swamy
The photographs have a resemblance to Eucalyptus pulverulenta 'Baby Blue' Florist Silver Dollar Please check this link :

Re: [efloraofindia:205073] Tree For ID : California : 27OCT14 : AK-34

2014-11-03 Thread M Swamy
Could be one of the Araucaria species. On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 11:08 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com Date: 27 October 2014 20:20 Subject:

Re: [efloraofindia:205074] BND 60 A, B, C 29/10/2014

2014-11-03 Thread M Swamy
Please send a picture showing the flowers clearly (close up On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 5:52 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: siva siva asivapa...@hotmail.com Date: 29 October 2014 02:16 Subject:

Re: [efloraofindia:203860] 021014 BRS 2

2014-10-19 Thread M Swamy
I think Dr Vijayasankar ji ID is correct. Mine was only a guess, glancing through the photographs without observing the characters in details. Thanks Vijayasankar ji. On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 8:58 PM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote: How about *Pleurostylia opposita*?!

Re: [efloraofindia:203414] Re: IDENTITY -39

2014-10-16 Thread M Swamy
Ushadi is right. At the outset, both species look similar.I too had the same problem. Thanks for forwarding the relevant link for distinguishing them. On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: for a few years i was mistaking catalpas with

Re: [efloraofindia:203503] Re: IDENTITY -39

2014-10-16 Thread M Swamy
/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2taxon_id=105851 Based one the above links this should not be *Catalpa* for its calyx feature. Thank you Regards On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 4:59 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Ushadi is right. At the outset, both species look similar.I too had the same problem

Re: [efloraofindia:203270] ANOCT24 Cayratia sp.?

2014-10-14 Thread M Swamy
How about Tetrastigma species ? Not sure. Need to compare the characters. On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 11:20 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Idassistance please. Cayratia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/vitaceae/cayratia- species in

Re: [efloraofindia:202881] Pomegranate var.ID pls.011014.RT-4

2014-10-10 Thread M Swamy
The plant is Punica granatum Flore Pleno ( common names: Flowering Pomegranate, Noshi Shibari, *Double Flower Pomegranate* ) Family: Punicaceae On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 4:46 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant

Re: [efloraofindia:202152] Fwd: Identification of tree

2014-10-02 Thread M Swamy
No, it is not Adenanthera pavonina On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 8:17 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Possible ID Lannea coromandelica Adenanthera pavonina Dr Satish Phadke On 1 October 2014 20:16, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Please provide close up of photos and

Re: [efloraofindia:201741] Plumeria For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 17SEP14 : AK-21

2014-09-28 Thread M Swamy
For me it is * Plumeria obtusa. Garg ji is correct.* On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 5:39 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Pl. click Trees of Delhi: A Field Guide

Re: [efloraofindia:200257] Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Month: Araceae- Philodendron xanadu for validation:: NS Aug 27

2014-09-12 Thread M Swamy
For me the ID is correct. Very rarely Nidhan ji can miss the ID. On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 1:10 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for validation please. efi page on Philodendron xanadu

Re: [efloraofindia:199204] AAZ Fortnight :: Araceae :: SMP11:: Ornamental for ID

2014-08-31 Thread M Swamy
Syngoniaum species . It is doubtful whether it is Syngonium rayii. Check these links for S.rayii - (1) http://www.blackjungleterrariumsupply.com/Syngonium-rayii--RARE--Limited-Offer_p_639.html. (2) http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/syngonium_rayi.htm . Dr. Mahadeswara Swamy On Sun, Aug

Re: [efloraofindia:197516] Re: Cassia for ID: 150310-AK-2

2014-08-18 Thread M Swamy
PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Aarti ji, The plant in question is* Senna* *occidentalis* (L.) Link.Cassia occidentalis is the synonym. Common name is Coffee Senna, coffeeweed, Negro coffee. The seed is bitter and has purgative properties. It is also used as a diuretic, liver

Re: [efloraofindia:197520] Re: Cassia for ID: 150310-AK-2

2014-08-18 Thread M Swamy
to interact with him personally when I was in Chennai. On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 9:29 AM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: The flowers have more resemblance to *S.occcidentalis*. Even the leaves shape looks like that. However, it is very difficult to confirm my ID in view of the opinion

Re: [efloraofindia:197425] Cassia For ID : Bangalore : 100814 : AK-4

2014-08-17 Thread M Swamy
: -- Forwarded message -- From: M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com Date: 16 August 2014 12:05 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:196263] Cassia For ID : Bangalore : 100814 : AK-4 To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com Senna surattensis (Burm.f.) H.S.Irwin Barneby syn. Senna glauca. Cassia glauca

Re: [efloraofindia:197248] Lily like plant in Nilgiri of 10-8-14

2014-08-15 Thread M Swamy
Though the flowers resemble Chlorophytm, leaves do not support Chlorophytum. In chlorophytum the leaves are sessile. In this case leaves look like some Zinziber sps. Please also check up whether two plants are mixed up very closely here ! On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 2:24 PM, J.M. Garg

Re: [efloraofindia:195027] Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai, Jun 2014 :: Requesting ID of this shrub :: 14JUL14 :: ARK-12

2014-07-26 Thread M Swamy
*Sansevieria* trifasciata for sure. There are many cultivated varieties of different forms / colours On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 2:34 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: S.roxburghiana...?- from Girish

[efloraofindia:192816] Re: Need help with indian nettle tree

2014-07-02 Thread M Swamy
Mr Balamurugan may try his luck in nurseries around Lalbagh ( Siddapura area). They sell varieties of seedlings of plants and tree species. Also check inside the Lal bagh (Government nursery) located near the rock. Furthermore, there are many forest nurseries nearby Bangalore. Check with the

Re: [efloraofindia:192338] Garden Flower For ID : Jim Corbett,Uttarakhand : 230614 : AK-43

2014-06-28 Thread M Swamy
For me also it looks like Ruellia species On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 7:18 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com Date: 23 June 2014 11:08 Subject:

Re: [efloraofindia:192339] Rubiaceae (possibly) for ID

2014-06-28 Thread M Swamy
Can you send the photographs of a fresh fruit, if you can. On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 10:55 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Randia sp? SANTHOSH -- Forwarded message -- From: Anurag Sharma

Re: [efloraofindia:192249] ID COimbatore of 21-June-2014

2014-06-27 Thread M Swamy
Aerva species. On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 7:18 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Aerva sp? SANTHOSH Aerva https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaranthaceae/aerva species so far in

Re: [efloraofindia:192139] Re: Request Tree ID 161 - Lalbagh, Bangalore - RA

2014-06-26 Thread M Swamy
It is not Sapindus trifoliatus though the dried fruits look closer to S.trifoliatus fruits. Leaves are quite different. Looks like Spondias species only. It could be even *Spondius mombin.* Pl check the characters carefully. On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 11:10 AM, J.M. Garg

Re: [efloraofindia:192141] Re: Heb ID from Bangladesh SM073 (2)

2014-06-26 Thread M Swamy
Looks like Acanthaceae member. Ornamental Ruellia species? On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 8:38 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Sourav Mahmud nature.su...@gmail.com Date: 20 June 2014 18:19 Subject:

Re: [efloraofindia:188047] Identify this plant please (i)

2014-05-09 Thread M Swamy
Surajit ji is right. It is *Melastoma malabathricum* var. *alba* On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 5:06 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: If you can give following, the ID may be possible. 1.

Re: [efloraofindia:188050] Identify this plant please (iii)

2014-05-09 Thread M Swamy
*For me also it is Kleinia* *grandiflora*. On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 9:12 PM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.comwrote: *Kleinia* *grandiflora*. Regards Vijayasankar --- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. National Center for

Re: [efloraofindia:187840] Is this some Asteraceae plant?

2014-05-07 Thread M Swamy
Mostly *Vernonia elaeagnifolia.* On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 4:23 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: It is common cultivated Vernonia climber. - from Santhan ji.

Re: [efloraofindia:187857] Grewia orbiculata or Grewia asiatica?

2014-05-07 Thread M Swamy
Not *G. orbiculata *. Watch for the fruits to confirm whether it is* G. asiatica *(phalsa). However, *t*his could be mostly *Grewia damine* (Syn. Grewia bicolor, Grewia salvifolia). On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 4:28 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or

Re: [efloraofindia:187710] Plant Id from Bangladesh SM1

2014-05-06 Thread M Swamy
Yes. For me also it is Cassia javanica ssp. nodosa (syn: Cassia nodosaRoxb.). Important identification character : There are ten yellow stamens, the longest three having a round swelling in the middle. On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 3:50 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding

Re: [efloraofindia:186175] Cassia shrub for identification :: 040414MK :: April002

2014-04-11 Thread M Swamy
The plant has more resemblance to* Cassia angustifolia * (based on the leaves and fruits) On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 1:08 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com Date:

Re: [efloraofindia:184643] Protea For ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 170314 : AK-18

2014-03-24 Thread M Swamy
Protea for sure. Check the leaf arrangements if you have photographs. Your ID could be right. However, the plant could be even P.repens or P. lanceolata , depending on other characters (foliage) On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 2:45 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id

Re: [efloraofindia:182115] tree for ID - Karnataka - 10022014-NAW1

2014-02-17 Thread M Swamy
*Acacia polyacantha* Willd. ( syn. Acacia suma) . Check for the subspecies. On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 10:46 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Nadeem Waqif nadeem.wa...@gmail.com Date: 10

Re: [efloraofindia:181110] Requesting ID of this plant with tiny white flowers - Mumbai - December 2013 :: 13012014 :: ARK-13

2014-02-07 Thread M Swamy
*Ehretia microphylla* (syn.*Carmona retusa ), *as suggested by me has been listed under 'Philippine Medicinal Aromatic Plants' in Philippines. Check this link : herbolario.livejournal.com/3292.html On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 12:46 PM, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Just to add that it is

Re: [efloraofindia:175253] Tree for identification. Assam

2013-11-17 Thread M Swamy
Sorry previous message was incomplete. I wanted to convey this message The fruits of this species (*T.citrina)* look similar to *T.chebula*. How can one differentiate the fruits. On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Mahadeswara swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: The fruits look similar to T.chebula.

Re: [efloraofindia:166004] 04092013 BRS 512

2013-09-20 Thread M Swamy
Most probably *Oldenlandia diffusa* On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 1:07 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: A *Hedyotis* sp. from Rubiaceae. -- Muthu Karthick, N

Re: [efloraofindia:165053] Requesting ID of this cultivated plant - Mumbai :: 29082013 :: ARK-03 :: April 2013

2013-09-08 Thread M Swamy
I remember to have seen similar plants in USA in many places and they are used for topiary. I think your plant belongs to the genus Buxus (*Buxus * species).* Buxus sempervirens *is very common* there. * Please check* *whether the characters tally with* Buxus sps. * On Sat, Sep 7,

Re: [efloraofindia:164942] Ornamental Plant For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 190813 : AK-3

2013-09-06 Thread M Swamy
*Pilea* sps. for sure. Please also check for *P. serpyllacea.* On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 6:06 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com Date: 19 August

Re: [efloraofindia:162759] Re: ID request - 03082013PC1

2013-08-14 Thread M Swamy
Please check for* Citharexylum species. * On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 7:19 PM, chitralekha P p_chitrale...@yahoo.co.inwrote: I have attached some more photos of the tree. Rawat ji it does not appear to be *Ehretia. * Regards, Chitralekha *From:* D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com

Re: [efloraofindia:160923] Re: Requesting ID of this tree - Mumbai :19072013 : ARK-04 : January 2013

2013-07-22 Thread M Swamy
Thanks Alka ji for informing the validation of my ID by Ajinkyaji . On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you Mahadeswara and r.thilakan makkiseril ji for the feedback... It seems to be Ficus lyrata as identified by Ajinkya ji in a separate post

Re: [efloraofindia:160221] Flower for ID: Hyderabad July13-NAW01

2013-07-13 Thread M Swamy
Aarti ji is right.It is Odontonema strictum of Acanthaceae.This garden plant attracts bees, butterflies and birds (Humming bird). On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Should be Odontonema strictum, common name Firespike as in FOI. Regards,

[efloraofindia:159377] Re: [bngbirds] Re: [JLRNTP-1] Re: [HasiruUsiru] Catalogue of trees of Lalbagh

2013-07-04 Thread M Swamy
meet for a day at Lalbagh, have a meet at one of the Horticulture buildings. Depending on response from our group members, we can propose a day's meet. Warm Regards. Sheshadri.R +91 8050401866. On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 5:58 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: I think it is time to have

[efloraofindia:158948] Re: [bngbirds] Re: [JLRNTP-1] Re: [HasiruUsiru] Catalogue of trees of Lalbagh

2013-07-01 Thread M Swamy
I think it is time to have a meeting or a symposium on the subject limited to like minded interested persons (botanists and non botanists), so that we can discuss and chalk out a time bound strategy to consolidate the data and publish a book. E flora is an excellent platform to bring all

Re: [efloraofindia:158533] Begonia For ID : Jijamata Udyan,Mumbai : 200613 : AK-1

2013-06-25 Thread M Swamy
Thanks for the ID. My ID was based on www.toptropicals.com website. On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Promila Chaturvedi thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com wrote: Yes Mr. Nick, you are totally correct. Promila On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote:

[efloraofindia:152867] Requesr for Ipomoea quamoclit - cypress vine

2013-04-25 Thread M Swamy
I need this plant ( Ipomoea quamoclit - cypress vine) for my house. I tried in many nurseries in Mysore . Bit I could not get it. Can any member or viewers of e-flora in Mysore or Bangalore help me to get this plant. I will collect it from their place on information. Dr.Mahadeswra Swamy,

Re: [efloraofindia:143533] Trees of Lalbagh, Bangalore - Bauhinia x blakeana - Hong Kong Orchid Tree (Please Confirm)

2013-01-10 Thread M Swamy
I fully agree with Dr.Gurucharanji and compliment his great efforts in providing detailed info. with keys etc.not only for this plant but also for all the postings whenever such doubts arise. Oh! it is great. On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: To me it

Re: [efloraofindia:142431] Trees of Lalbagh, Bangalore - Bauhinia x blakeana - Hong Kong Orchid Tree (Please Confirm)

2013-01-06 Thread M Swamy
I do agree with Raman ji. Lalbagh is unique. On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 7:00 PM, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com wrote: Lalbagh always have surprises, as I find something new every time I go there. But I haven't seen a Bauhinia Tree which doesn't have pods. Every one of them have pods and

Re: [efloraofindia:132602] Re: ID No. MS 260912-104 - Barleria sps - ID requested

2012-09-26 Thread M Swamy
Muthu ji, Thanks for the ID. On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com wrote: This is *Barleria cuspidata* Heyne ex Nees On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 6:26 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Attaching herewith a photograph of Barleria sps .Photo was taken

Re: [efloraofindia:113251] ID request- 31032012-PKA2

2012-04-10 Thread M Swamy
Prashanth ji, Could this be a species of *Caesalpinia* possibly* Caesalpinia ferrea*. I am unable to confirm as the flower structure need to be checked as the individual flowers are not seen very clearly. Furthermore, if it is C.f. the bark is very very unique. In which park in T Nagar

Re: [efloraofindia:113260] Tree ID- Is this Pride of India?

2012-04-10 Thread M Swamy
Yes. Looks like * Lagerstoemia speciosa* ( syn. *Lagerstroemia flos reginae*, ) only. I am sending the photographs from Mysore city in a separate mail. The tree is in full bloom in various parts of this city. On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 6:50 PM, vishnu.agniho...@gmail.com

[efloraofindia:113261] ID No. 100412 MS 93-Lagerstroemia speciosa, syn. Lagerstroemia flos reginae, (Indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-04-10 Thread M Swamy (Google Docs)
I've shared an item with you: ID No. 100412 MS 93-Lagerstroemia speciosa, syn. Lagerstroemia flos reginae, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-2ZDm_b16Us5SQxK57ryR54OYtpnKDOoTnQmZBdp73w/edit It's not an attachment -- it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the

[efloraofindia:111899] efloraofindia:112209] ID No. 261212 MS 92- ID requested for Solanum species (Indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-26 Thread M Swamy (Google Docs)
I've shared an item with you: efloraofindia:112209] ID No. 261212 MS 92- ID requested for Solanum species https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K6DX7WwkiKgoCIsBdR4JmWb9AZnOeiIYuGz7drMCXSI/edit It's not an attachment -- it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the

[efloraofindia:111659] ID No. 230312- MS 92 -Peltophorum pterocarpum. (Indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-23 Thread M Swamy (Google Docs)
I've shared an item with you: ID No. 230312- MS 92 -Peltophorum pterocarpum. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fmp4_344tmHMBbfSwbe18A6_b5dpYuKD5bDvMWLOD_k/edit It's not an attachment -- it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the link above.

[efloraofindia:111586] Untitled document (Indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-22 Thread M Swamy (Google Docs)
I've shared an item with you: Untitled document https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-DYTCRCmoFK7CoknaY5MXZndBnadKdF0RU2pYAgora4/edit It's not an attachment -- it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the link above. Acacia ferrugenia from Mysore

[efloraofindia:111589] Untitled document (Indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-22 Thread M Swamy (Google Docs)
I've shared an item with you: Untitled document https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LoaYqwl7LA47ZISbJPU9xmupE7X9ucdmfQ1A7B-s8Vs/edit It's not an attachment -- it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the link above.

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