://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdbPdbID=98354
regards
Pankaj Oudhia
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:35 AM, R. Vijayasankar
vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote:
Lotus is very common in the aquatic habitats of Imphal valley in Manipur.
The rhizome, petiole and pedicel are used as vegetable. The seeds
: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:21 AM, R. Vijayasankar
vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote:
*Milletia pachycarpa *(Fabaceae), a woody straggler with turgid pods.
With regards
Vijayasankar
--
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+91(033) 25550676 (Resi)
9830439691
.
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:05 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Nice closeups.
Tentative description of the plant from Flora of China
http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2taxon_id=200016852
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:20 AM, R. Vijayasankar
vijay.botan
...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for sharing ... I appreciate the photography.
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:28 AM, R. Vijayasankar
vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote:
*Mussaenda macrophylla*, the white bracts are attractive even from a
distance in the forest.
With regards
Vijayasankar
--
Tanay
No kidding pl.:) ...anyway thanks Pankaj and Tanay for the nice words.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:33 AM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
Hey I like that picyou should put it in some photography
competitionthe central one
Great..keep it
Its a great news Tanay, All the very best. Hope we meet in near future
(perhaps in Nayagara!!!).
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:51 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Arati Ji
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Aarti S. Khale
Union of Hearts!
Nice shot Gurcharan ji.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 7:24 AM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote:
What a beauty. Second photo is too good. Thanks Gurcharan Singh ji for
posting this.
regards
Prashant
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 5:52 PM, tanay bose
/tacca_chantrieri_1.php
http://www.rareflora.com/taccachablack.htm
http://www.indoor-plant-care.com/indoor_plant.asp?title=Tacca+chantrieri%2CBatplant%2C+Tiger+whisker%2Citem=plant_detailsid_slika=2005id_razred=11id=190
I could be wrong though!
- Tabish
On Jul 26, 6:58 pm, R. Vijayasankar vijay.botan
Looks like D. oppositifolia.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Ritesh Choudhary ritesh@gmail.comwrote:
No! This is not D. pentaphylla!
Ritesh.
On Jul 27, 1:22 am, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Hopefully this can be Dioscorea pentaphylla is the
*Acalypha racemosa *[= A. paniculata].
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:14 PM, sheji ramkumar sheji...@gmail.com wrote:
-- Forwarded message --
From: sheji ramkumar sheji...@gmail.com
Date: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 8:56 PM
Subject: identification
To:
Yes, it is Vitex altissima.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 12:47 PM, arvind kadus agastiayur...@yahoo.co.inwrote:
Dear Friends,
Requesting ID for this Plant.
Date/Time: 10/04/2009 ,1.34 pm
Location: Amboli
Habitat: Wild
Plant Habit: Medium sized tree
Leaves:
Very interesting plant! nice pictures!! and beautiful place!!!
Eager to know the id.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 2:30 AM, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote:
Could it be a species of *Baccaurea*?
* *
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 8:41 PM, R. Vijayasankar
vijay.botan...@gmail.comwrote:
Very interesting plant! nice pictures!! and beautiful place!!!
Eager to know the id.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010
Stephan ji, The location details (?) can be seen in this link:
http://misc.thefullwiki.org/Tamarind_Island
Gurcharan ji and all,
The question which comes in everybody's mind is, if it is native to India
why there is no wild population exist in our country. And we can not see it
in wild
I think it is *Maesa indica*, as the ovary/fruit is perigynous.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 1:58 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Dinesh Ji,
This obviously an Embelia species, The point which you are pointing towards
regarding the persistent calyx
Thanks Gurcharan ji, for showing us series of interesting Himalayan plants
from Kashmir.
Look forward to see more plants from the region ...
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:01 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
This was a mistake sir as this was the first plant
I think it is *Joannesia princeps *of Euphorbiaceae.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:32 AM, ajinkya gadave ajinkyagad...@gmail.comwrote:
Senthilkumar jee this is
Chorisia speciosa, Ceiba speciosa
Family: Bombacaceae
Silk Floss Tree, Bombax
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at
,
while the nut itself is the fruit ?
Regards.
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 8:46 PM, R. Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.com
wrote:
One more explanation from the link:
http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2009/amon_lies/
*Anacardium occidentale *gets its name from the Greed words Ana-,
meaning
Could it be Canarium (C. album)? Not sure but...
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 10:59 PM, L. Rasingam rasi...@gmail.com wrote:
I think This is a Meliaceae member
Regards
L.Rasingam
On 21 July 2010 18:44, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
I hope some kind of
Pl check it for *Ziziphus glabrata *(= Z. trinervia).
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 1:56 AM, Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com wrote:
Dear all,
Please id this tree found closer to a river Moyar in near Nilgiris.
*Date/Time-*
30-06-2010 / 04:00 PM
*Location-
One more explanation from the link:
http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2009/amon_lies/
*Anacardium occidentale *gets its name from the Greed words Ana-, meaning
without, and cardium, meaning a heart. Occidentale is Latin for from
the west. As the name suggests, this plant is native to the Western
*Vitex trifolia*,* *perhaps.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 12:20 PM, arvind kadus agastiayur...@yahoo.co.inwrote:
ID for this plant please.
Location : Goa beaches.
Type : Shrub.
Having inforacence and fruits also ( Tiny black with strong aroma) ( Don't
have
Dear Dinesh ji,
Could it be Meyna laxiflora (fruit shape may be variable?) or some Randia
sp.?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/3492034190/ but your pics in
flickr (nice shots!) are of typical M. laxiflora...syn. Vanguria spinosa.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at
This could be a variety [Acalypha inferno 'Firestorm'] of *Acalypha
godseffiana*, a horticultural species.
http://www.webphotos.com.au/photos/acalypha_godseffiana_variety_2.jpg
http://www.plantsinternational.com.au/db/Acalypha_inferno_Firestorm.php3
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 18,
This is *Dracaena fragrans* (Dracaenaceae) an ornamental plant.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 9:34 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear All Members,
This is a plant which I saw many years ago (June 2006) during my Bachelor
Classes with strap like leaves and
Yes Mani ji, it will hold a baby, but not a 'child' like Tanay! hahahaha
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 9:55 AM, mani nair mani.na...@gmail.com wrote:
Tanay ji, is it the same flower, the leaf of which can hold a baby?
Regards,
Mani.
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 7:46
Pl read the subject line as '*Rondeletia odorata*'.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 10:03 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Mani Ji,
Yes Ajinkya Ji this is *Alpinia purpurata*
More photos from the link :
Excellent shots, Prashant ji!
This is *Diploclisia glaucescens* (Menispermaceae), i hope.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Friends,
Came across this profusely fruiting Climber on the way to Matheran. I had
seen these
Accepted name: *Ipomoea mauritiana*
Synonym: *I. digitata*
http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?406359
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 2:31 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote:
... me too had thought so Satish ji, but was not confident.
Looks to be
In *Viscum ramosissimum*, the internodes are cylindric (terete), i hope.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:56 AM, Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com wrote:
Could this be *Viscum ramosissimum* Wight Arn.?
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 8:23 PM, R. Vijayasankar vijay.botan
I thought it could be a *Darbergia *species!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com wrote:
Leaves looks more like *Adenanthera pavonina* L. of Caesalpinaceae.
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 2:24 AM, Padmini Raghavan padi...@gmail.comwrote
Sorry for the spelling error. Pl read as: *Dalbergia* species.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:29 AM, R. Vijayasankar
vijay.botan...@gmail.comwrote:
I thought it could be a *Darbergia *species!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Muthu
Dear all,
the best and easiest solution (to resize pics) is 'Easy Thumbnail'!
check my earlier post for details. Then u can do any number of pictures just
by right click!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 4:05 AM, Yazdy Palia yazdypa...@gmail.com wrote:
Thank You Rashida
Looks like Lord Krishna's chakra...
Beautiful shot!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 8:51 AM, ajinkya gadave ajinkyagad...@gmail.comwrote:
arati jee very nice photo.
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote:
Dear Dr Pankaj ji
Great collection and beautiful pictures of rare Himalayan plants!
Thanks for sharing, Dr.Pankaj.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
Meconopsis aculeata Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 1: 67. 1834.
Family: Papaveraceae
I too think it is D. primulinum. Pl ref my earlier post of this sp.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 3:50 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
This still doesnt look like Dendrobium cucullatum to me. Navendu,
Dinesh Agarwala and Giby can you please check
Dear Raghu ji,
This is the 'Stag-horn fern'. A species of *Platycerium.*
**
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 8:59 PM, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote:
Orchid from Bakkala | 14Jul10AR02
Date/Time :
25 Jun 2009 11.00AM
Location- Place, altitude and GPS
javascript:plantdetpopup('2229')
*rasna*(Sanskrit),
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 10:32 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
The information presented here is a big mistake. The link provided are
kind of misleading.
Rasna in ayurveda is a common orchid, Vanda tessellata
about H. indicus var. pubescens.
Am i correct?
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 11:24 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
You are quite knowledgeable about the Himalayan flora hence this is common
that you know it !!
This for other who are not aware of it
tanay
Thanks Gurcharan ji, for the scientific validation of the id!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 6:47 AM, Joshi Pankaj joshi...@yahoo.com wrote:
A member of Loranthaceae...Please see in Viscum Genus.
***
Pankaj N. Joshi, Ph.D
the upper side has no
smell!!!
'Etymology' of vernacular names!!!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 6:41 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
*Premna tomentosa *is quite a close call the leaves do look tomentose but
not sure without any reproductive parts !!
Tanay
*Casearia *species!?
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 9:47 AM, rohit chakravarty rohitcha...@gmail.comwrote:
Dear all,
Please help with the ID of this tree clicked at Karnala Bird
Sanctuary, Navi Mumbai on 11th July. Apologies for not taking pics
*Polygala arvensis*, perhaps!
Hope you experienced the aroma of its fresh root!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Friends,
Came across this small herb on the way to Sagargad. Looks like a Polygala
sp. ID pl.
Date
Great explanation Pankaj ji. It shows you have done a good background work!
Regarding the English name, i think, black lentil is to denote the seeds
with skin; and the skin out is white lentil. could it be?
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Dr. Pankaj Kumar
Nice pictures Padmini ji!
It is *Adenocalymma alliaceum* (Bignoniaceae), called as 'Garlic vine' cos
the leaves emit garlic smell when crushed.
New name is *Mansoa **alliacea.*
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Padmini Raghavan padi...@gmail.com wrote:
Blooming
will not look nice...and the
idly also will have black spots. so white lentil is preferred for the
purpose.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
HahahahaI dont knowmay be when you make a curry out of Black
Lentil, it turns white
Dalbergia sissoo, perhaps.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Padmini Raghavan padi...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry- pics left out.
Here they are.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Padmini Raghavan padi...@gmail.com
Date: Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 1:54 AM
Nice pictures of *Lannea coromandelica* of Anacardiaceae.
pl see this lovely shot from net:
http://wild-facts.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Three-Striped_Palm_Squirrel_Funambulus_palmarum_feeding_on_Lannea_coromandelica_fruits_W_IMG_7816.jpg
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010
Looks like *Solanum erianthum* (= S. verbascifolium).
The leaf is rolled and used as thread (and it lits!) in oil lamp during some
festivals by malayali tribes in TN.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Padmini Raghavan padi...@gmail.com wrote:
This shrub
Could it be *Berrya cordifolia*?!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Padmini Raghavan padi...@gmail.com wrote:
This unusual tree was seen in a park at Banglore.
Please help with the ID.
Thanks,
Padmini Raghavan.
A web search resulted in idying this plant as a *hybrid *of *Philadelphus
coronarius* (Hydrangiaceae).
Common name: Sweet mock orange!
Variety name: Philadelphus Snow White Sensation!
http://www.whiteflowerfarm.com/66130-product.html
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 7:29 AM
Great collection of Primula, dr. Pankaj!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 6:41 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Description of the plant from FOI by Dr.Pankaj Kumar
http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Tall%20Pale%20Primrose.html
tanay
On Sun
Great!
Because you say the name, i believe it. Otherwise its tough to id with this
tightt close-up!
Nice shot but!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
Just thought of sharing one of my Erythrina crista-galli pics
to discuss/id the
bot.names of all the ingredients of our mealsstarting from Brassica
juncea...Murraya koenigii...to all vegetables. Botanical lunch!
i think this thread is going to looong...
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com
?, Rose petals/extract,
Syzygium aromaticum flower buds, Cocos nucifera endosperm shrivals...and
some preservatives...]
would anyone like to add...?
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:17 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote:
Vijayasankar ji
And imagine our examiner
*
Viscum articulatum
*var. *dichotomum, *A parasitic plant.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:10 PM, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote:
For ID. 12Jul10AR01
Mamandur, AP
27 Mar 2010 11.24AM
Height 35 feet
Regards
Raghu
Nice pics, Gurcharan ji!
I guess this also (we have B. asiatica in our garden at FRLHT) smells like
honey.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:41 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote:
Buddleja davidii from Kashmir, very commonly grown along outer walls
*Toddalia asiatica*, belonging lemon family.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:43 PM, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote:
Date/Time :
27 Mar 10 06:05PM
Location- Place, altitude and GPS:
Mamandur, Tirupati, AP
Habitat- garden/ urban/wild/type
Are there any varieties in this species, Ritesh?
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Ritesh Choudhary ritesh@gmail.comwrote:
No Senthil!
The first photograph taken near Bank Tinali and the second one at
Sankie View, Itanagar.
Regards,
Ritesh.
On Jul 12
::NO::module,mf_use,source,akzanz,rehm,akzname,taxid:mf,,botnam,0,,Mesua%20ferrea,16829
And it seems there are five species in the genus, though only 2 in India.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:59 PM, Ritesh Choudhary ritesh@gmail.comwrote:
No Vijayji, I,ve never
Nice pictures Shubhada ji!
It is *Solena amplexicaulis *(= S. heterophylla) of Cucurbitaceae.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 11:03 PM, mani nair mani.na...@gmail.com wrote:
Shubhada ji, I have seen this creeper in a farm near Dombivli, but do not
know the botanical
Thank you all, for the id.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote:
Attaching the remaining image IMG_9453.
I also agree the fact of this being Premna.
I will have to call Hemant Ogale( who has a resort there) from Amboli
Looks like Crotalaria medicaginea (var. neglecta?). Not sure but!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear friends,
Seems to be an herb, annual ... a beautiful plant, especially the leaves
and their arrangement
.. do
I think Neil ji is correct too! Synonym *Mixa decorata*. :)
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:33 AM, Pankaj Oudhia pankajoud...@gmail.comwrote:
Neil ji is getting the point. I agree with Selfa decorata either. :)
regards
Pankaj Oudhia
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 6:27 PM
exposed the secret that was well maintained by Neil
ji, Pankaj ji and Rashida ji!!!
Take it easy!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Very unusual plant, thank for sharing Dr. Oudhia ji. I wonder what could
*Dipteracanthus *species!
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:52 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Ruellia tuberosa IS THE CALL FROM ME!!
tanay
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:20 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.comwrote:
Ruellia tuberosa
For validation
Seen
Prostrate
to procumbent, ± pubescent herb. Flowers purple-violet. Capsule sparsely
hairy, 16-20-seeded 2 Ruellia
prostratahttp://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5taxon_id=242414255
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote
by a herbarium mounter ...that it looked like one specimen!).
However he realized the mistake later, after publication. Our teachers used
to tell us this (real) story during practical classes...!
Thanks Pankaj ji and all
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Pankaj
of Vidari in Ayurveda. I. cairica is
not a medicinal plant as far as i know].
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:10 AM, Senthilkumar sensonsa...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Vijayashanker Anna
It could be Ipomoea digitata due to the characters of the purplish flowers
and digitate
Looks like *Railroad Creeper, Ipomoea cairica.*
**
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:46 AM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Request Id of this Convolvulaceae please, Thank you.
Date/Time :
19 June 2010- Early morning
Location- Place, altitude
Dear Rasingam ji,
This is *Polycarpaea* *corymbosa*. Also check for var. *longipetala*.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 1:26 AM, L. Rasingam rasi...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear All,
Pl. identify the plant.
It is a small prostrate herb.
The leaves are semi-succulent
This is *Citrullus colocynthis*, a sister species of watermelon (*C. lanatus
*).
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 12:21 AM, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote:
Fruit for Id.
Tamil : Aad thuntiga (To be validated)
(Sold in temple markets probably for pooja
This is *Adenia wightiana *(Passifloraceae) or one of its allied spp. The
leaves are highly variable, ranging from simple/unlobed to variously lobed.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 10:49 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
It was just a bad guess from me
*.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 10:28 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
This Embelia basal for me , kindly refer to the paper from the added link
http://www.ethnoleaflets.com/leaflets/alagar.htm
Tanay
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 5:56 AM, shivaprakash adavanne
This is a species of *Vigna*. Flowers and fruits required to id it.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 12:50 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Forwarding again for Id assistance please.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Yazdy Palia yazdypa...@gmail.com
Nice picture. It is *Magnolia grandiflora*, an ornamental plant with large
fragrant flowers.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 6:36 AM, mani nair mani.na...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear friends,
Sending a photo of the flower and tree shot at Srinagar.
Kindly identify the tree
I too think it is *Zingiber zerumbet*.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:52 PM, L. Rasingam rasi...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear All,
Its not a Costus species. this might be Zingiber zerumbet
For costus species the leaves are spiral. but here the leaves are somewhat
This could be *Celastrus paniculatus *subsp. *aggregatus !*
http://www.iaat.org.in/Rheedea19_73-74.pdf
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On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Smilax004 giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote:
yes it is!
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On Jun 29, 7:30 pm, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com
Probably *Randia uliginosa* then...
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On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:18 PM, L. Rasingam rasi...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear All,
In Catunaregam spinosa the fruit is subglobose,
but in this plant the fruit is ellipsoid. So, i hope this might be some
other species
Dear Rakesh ji,
In *Ficus hispida*, both - alternate (when young) and opposite (in mature
plants?) - types of leaf arrangements are commonly seen.
Ref.:
http://web.thai2learn.com/nsm/admin/journal/files/9020Vol104OnTwoVareitesofFicushispida.pdf
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On Sun, Jun 27
This could be *Securinega virosa* (*Flueggia v*.) if the branchlets are not
spine-tipped.
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On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:46 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Pravin Ji,
I think your assunption is correct!!*Securinega **leucopyrus* (Willd.)
Müll. Arg
I agree with Nayan ji, this is *Gardenia latifolia* (= G. lucida). Yes the
large white flowers (fading yellow) are fragrant!
The tree looks quite big!!
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On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 12:22 AM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi Rakesh ji
Thanks for sharing
The 'pedate' phyllotaxy suggests that it is *Cayratia pedata*. Called as
'Panni kodi' in Tamil.
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On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Ritesh Choudhary ritesh@gmail.comwrote:
May be some sps. of Tetrastigma.
Ritesh.
On Jun 25, 9:02 pm, sheji ramkumar sheji
*Anogeissus acuminata*, perhaps.
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On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 2:56 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Forwarding again for Id assistance please.
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From: vinay vinay...@gmail.com
Date: 8 June 2010 23:23
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How about *Pandanus*, dear?!
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On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 8:21 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Raja ji Mani Ji,
I am quite sure this is pineapple!! Never a pine cone which is brown n
woody by nature. I will kindly ask Raja Ji for few information
endemic species
of NE India, for e.g. *Pandanus assamensis*?
To read:
http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10125/7377/1/vol19n4-523-538.pdf
Pine apple is neither a tree, nor occurs in wild in Arunachal Pradesh, isn't
it?!!!
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On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 8:37 AM
that it is *Pandanus*. Even the habitat (river in the
backround) suggests the same. Lets hear from Kanwal ji and others too...
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On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:17 PM, cheriyan vj cheriya...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear all,
I think it is a pineapple. It used to grow extensively in Siang
*Cleome gynandra*, perhaps.
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On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 1:56 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl.
Earlier relevant feedback:
“*Wait for flowers, tentatively it looks like Cleome viscosa*.
--
Dr
This species (synonym is *Mappia foetida*) has been included in the Red List
category for its potential use for the treatment of cancer, after the recent
discovery of Camptothecin alkoloid in the plant.
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On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 9:04 AM, mani nair mani.na
The pictures posted by Yazdy ji belong to *Capsicum frutescens*.
*C. chinense* can be seen in this link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsicum_chinense
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On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Ritesh Choudhary ritesh@gmail.comwrote:
Dear Tanayji and Maniji,
Its
This could be *Cestrum elegans*.
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/butterflies/plants/pink_cestrum.htm called as
Butterfly flower. *Queen of the Night*'s sister!
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On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 9:52 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Is it *Hamelia patens?
Tanay
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On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 4:43 AM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Thank you Dr. Vijayasankar ji for this simple and easy to understand
effort.
I was checking the Kew herbarium for Glochidion and Caesaria plant
You may be right Neil ji.
But what we see in the second picture are the leaves of host/supporting
plant (Wrightia tinctoria?). Leaves of the climber are wanting in the
picture.
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On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:40 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.comwrote:
Hi
in this link, all others are synonyms to Vigna mungo i think.
However, the zoological name of Banded Mangoose is *Mungos mungo*!
Mungo is also name of persons, lake, Park and cities...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mungo
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On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:54 AM, J.M. Garg jmga
Like Giby, i too think it is not S. cumini.
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/26041/
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On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 1:38 AM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote:
If you have shot the last 2 pictures from a stream it is not S.cummini
nor
This is Ampelocissus (Vitaceae). If the leaves are hairless and unlobed,
then it could be *Ampelocissus latifolia*.
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On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 12:10 PM, shobha chavda koa...@gmail.com wrote:
Request for ID-180610SC!
Dear All,
Posting a photo of Wild grape's
Congrats Best Wishes to one and all!
Garg ji, we understand and appreciate your dedication and the efforts you
have put to take our group to such heights!!!
Pl keep it going...!
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On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Yazdy Palia yazdypa...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Garg
* of Urticaceae. This species is not having stinging hairs unlike its
other relatives.
However, I look forward for validation of its id!
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On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.comwrote:
Looks like Acalypha species..
On 18 June 2010 19:23, tanay
I know what Dinesh ji is going to say, *Casearia* species isn't it ji?!
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On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.comwrote:
I think *Flacourtia indica* has more number of stamens than depicted in
this flower...
Dr Phadke
On 18 June
Dear Tanay, i don't think it is Pueraria. This should be a cultivated
vegetable/pulse plant such as *Vigna unguiculata*...or...?..
http://www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/mysteries/blackeyedpeas.html
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On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 6:32 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote
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