[efloraofindia:143656] Re: Plant for ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 120113 : AK-2

2013-01-11 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Etlinger elatior, Torch Ginger. Regards On Saturday, January 12, 2013 11:57:38 AM UTC+5:30, Aarti S. Khale wrote: An ornamental, cultivated, plant seen at Lalbagh in Bangalore on 24/7/2012. Plant was about 5-6 feet in height. Some Alpinia species? Aaryi --

[efloraofindia:142078] Re: Please identify this climber - NS020113 - 3

2013-01-02 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
May be Paramignya monophylla (should have been flowering) of Rutaceae. Regards, On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 1:06:35 PM UTC+5:30, Neil wrote: Hi, Please identify this climber at Rajmachi. It was planted. With regards, Neil Soares. --

[efloraofindia:142079] Re: Please identify this shrub - NS020113 - 2

2013-01-02 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Glycosmis pentaphylla. Regards On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 1:06:17 PM UTC+5:30, Neil wrote: Hi, Please identify this shrub at Rajmachi. It was planted. Is it Croton oblongifolia ? Thank you, With regards, Neil

[efloraofindia:142080] Re: Please identify this tree - NS020113 - 1

2013-01-02 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Aphanamixis polystachya. Regards, On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 1:05:59 PM UTC+5:30, Neil wrote: Hi, Was at Khandala Rajmachi over the weekend. Please identify this tree planted by my friend Amogh Ghaisas who runs an NGO there. Thank you,

[efloraofindia:142082] Re: Ventilago maderaspatana - Please re-assess

2013-01-02 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Smythea bombaiensis, syn Ventilago bombaiensis. Regards, On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 1:07:31 PM UTC+5:30, Neil wrote: Hi, Ventilago maderaspatana [Lokhandi] was flowering profusely at Khandala Rajmachi. Sending a few photographs. A while ago had posted a climber for

[efloraofindia:142076] Re: Please identify this climber at Khandala - NS020113 - 4

2013-01-01 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
*Strychnos wallichiana* Steud. ex DC. Regards, On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 1:06:54 PM UTC+5:30, Neil wrote: Hi, Please identify this climber at Khandala. Thank you, With regards, Neil Soares. --

[efloraofindia:141729] Re: Names of Plants in India :: Pittosporum dasycaulon Miq.

2012-12-29 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Here is the picture that shows Pitto-sporum, resinous seeds. Regards, On Saturday, December 29, 2012 2:15:06 PM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: via Specieshttps://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species‎ ‎P https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/p‎ ‎

[efloraofindia:141456] Re: Gori Valley Tour: Epiphyte for id from Munsiyari

2012-12-27 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Chirita pumila in fruiting, a plant with flowers you posted earlier. Regards, On Thursday, December 20, 2012 10:03:08 AM UTC+5:30, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: I think I can see three different orchids in your pics. Oberonia, Coelogyne and Pholidota. Thanks for sharing. Pankaj On Thursday,

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:141457] Loranthus (Dendrophthoe) Hooghly 20-12-12 sk1

2012-12-27 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
This plant with red flowers used to be called D. falcata var coccinea and the plant with greenish white flowers used to be called D. falcata var falcata. Presently these 2 different looking plants are merged as single D. falcata. Regards, On Thursday, December 27, 2012 3:08:54 PM UTC+5:30,

[efloraofindia:141067] Re: efloraofindia: For ID 271112SP17

2012-12-21 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Fruiting Clematis connata. Regards On Friday, December 21, 2012 4:04:33 PM UTC+5:30, ranshubha wrote: Dear friends, * Please help me to identify this flower. Location - Chakrata. * *Date: 10/10/2011 habitat : Wild Thanks and regards, shubhada patwardhan* --

[efloraofindia:141068] Re: efloraofindia: For ID 271112SP20

2012-12-21 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Pls describe the plant. This may be Isodon coetsa if it is a tall shrub with ovate crenate leaves and quadrangular stems. Regards On Friday, December 21, 2012 4:06:38 PM UTC+5:30, ranshubha wrote: Dear friends, * Please help me to identify this flower. Location - Chakrata. * *Date:

[efloraofindia:141069] Re: efloraofindia: For ID 271112SP19

2012-12-21 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Hypericum choisianum. Regards On Friday, December 21, 2012 4:06:08 PM UTC+5:30, ranshubha wrote: Dear friends, * Please help me to identify this flower. Location - Chakrata. * *Date: 10/10/2011 habitat : Wild Thanks and regards, shubhada patwardhan* --

[efloraofindia:141070] Re: efloraofindia: For ID 271112SP18

2012-12-21 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Oenothera rosea. Regards, On Friday, December 21, 2012 4:05:06 PM UTC+5:30, ranshubha wrote: Dear friends, * Please help me to identify this flower. Location - Chakrata. * *Date: 10/10/2011 habitat : Wild Thanks and regards, shubhada patwardhan* --

[efloraofindia:141071] Re: efloraofindia: For ID 271112SP16

2012-12-21 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Verbena sp., may be V. bonariensis. Pls descrobe plant for correct ID. Regards, On Friday, December 21, 2012 4:03:49 PM UTC+5:30, ranshubha wrote: Dear friends, * Please help me to identify this flower. Location - Chakrata. * *Date: 10/10/2011 habitat : Wild Thanks and regards,

[efloraofindia:141073] Re: Gori Valley Tour: Orchid 1 for Id..

2012-12-21 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Dendrobium monticola. Regards On Thursday, December 20, 2012 8:12:59 PM UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: Dear All, This beautiful orchid was shot from near Chokori...an epiphytic one..id please... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG)

[efloraofindia:141074] Re: Gori Valley Tour: Orchid 8 for id

2012-12-21 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Liparis grffithii, but not too sure. Regards, On Thursday, December 20, 2012 8:13:31 PM UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: Dear All, This one was shot from the same route (Munsiyari-Shilling-Jouljibi) during our recent tour to Gori valley...id please..is this Malaxis? -- Regards, Dr.

[efloraofindia:140195] Re: Gori Valley Tour: For id from Munsiyari

2012-12-09 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Saurauia napaulensis. Regards, On Sunday, December 9, 2012 5:01:05 PM UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: Dear all, This small tree with small, pinkish flowers...was shot from a wet locality...on way to Munsiyari from Chokori..identification please.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh

[efloraofindia:140128] Cleome from Belgaum for ID: 08122012

2012-12-08 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Cleome found recently near Belgaum for ID. Pls validate if it is *Cleome aspera* J.König ex DC. Small herb 15-25 cm long; stem diffuse, branched from base, angled, with distant triangular prickles. Leaves 3 foliolate, 2-3 cm; petioles 5 mm; leaflets linear oblong, lateral leaflets 2 cm,

[efloraofindia:139676] Re: Rungia for ID | Matheran

2012-12-03 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Seems an interesting plant. Pls provide info on leaves, size of flowers, raceme, fruit etc. Is it possible to collect a live plant or specimen. Would this plant be still flowering? Rgds, On Sunday, November 25, 2012 11:38:53 AM UTC+5:30, matherana.rajeshii wrote: Posting few pics of possible

Re: [efloraofindia:139677] Aquatic Plant ID Required. Dangs-Gujarat

2012-12-03 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
I agree with Adittya on ID for all images. Regards, On Monday, December 3, 2012 1:16:21 PM UTC+5:30, Mr. Arpit Deomurari wrote: Hi Aditya None of the images are mixed up. regards On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Adittya Dharap aditty...@yahoo.comjavascript: wrote: image 8700

Re: [efloraofindia:139702] Re: Rungia for ID | Matheran

2012-12-03 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
there or not. And will update you on that. On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar shrikant.i...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: Seems an interesting plant. Pls provide info on leaves, size of flowers, raceme, fruit etc. Is it possible to collect a live plant or specimen. Would this plant be still

Re: [efloraofindia:139703] Shrub Id From Ludhiana

2012-12-03 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Senna alata of Leguminosae (Fabaceae). Regards, On Monday, December 3, 2012 6:38:33 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Ranjit Ahluwalia ranjitahl...@gmail.com javascript: Date: 27 November 2012 15:00

Re: [efloraofindia:139598] For ID :: DV :: 01 NOV 12 1137 :: gregarious Asteraceae herb at Nagla Block of SGNP

2012-12-02 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
This is Adenostemma lavenia (L.) Ktze. Regards, On Sunday, December 2, 2012 1:44:44 PM UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: Won't this be *Vernonia cineraria*? Dr Satish Phadke On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: [image: ... view from Nagla

[efloraofindia:139469] Re: Acanthaceae member for ID

2012-11-30 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
This is Asystasia gangetica of Acanthaceae, a garden escape. Regards, On Tuesday, March 25, 2008 1:20:23 PM UTC+5:30, satish phadke wrote: Dear friends Saw this weed on roadside.Pune Maharashtra. Shrubby Stem square on cross section... Leaves opposite...ovate2-2.5 cm.Petiole 0.5 cm.

[efloraofindia:138680] Re: Ipomoea for ID : Nasik : 201112 : AK-3

2012-11-19 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
. *This is Ipomoea* *learii* Knight ex Paxton which is now a syn of *Ipomoea* *indica* (Burm.) Merr. Frontal views of flower do not suggest anything, In Convolvulaceae showing inflorescence and the calyx of flower is necessary for a correct ID. Now ID is just a guess. Regards, On

[efloraofindia:136408] Re: Orchid for ID

2012-10-27 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dendrobium denudans. Regards, On Saturday, October 27, 2012 1:20:30 PM UTC+5:30, Pravin wrote: Hi, Pl.Id one more orchid from Loharkhet,Uttarakhand 07/10/2012 Thanks in advance Regards IMG_ (26).JPG IMG_ (27).JPG IMG_ (28).JPG IMG_ (482).JPG These pictures were sent with

Re: [efloraofindia:136431] efloraofindia:''For Id 17102012MR3’’ tree with green, red and black cherry like fruits at Pune

2012-10-27 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
I think Ajinkya had IDd this as Santalum album. I agree on his ID. Regards, On Saturday, October 27, 2012 6:35:59 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Bhagyashri iti...@gmail.com javascript: Date: 17 October

[efloraofindia:136281] Re: Wild plant ID request - RK33 - 26-Oct-2012

2012-10-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This seems an interesting plant. Pls find out what is the habit (below leaves) and if any flowers/fruits are borne. Must keep a follow up. Regards, On Friday, October 26, 2012 12:57:20 PM UTC+5:30, Rashmi Khiani wrote: Hello all, Request id of this interesting plant growing en masse in a

[efloraofindia:136282] Re: Wild flower ID request - RK31 - 26-Oct-2012

2012-10-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Hibiscus sabdariffa, an exotic grown for fibers. Tambdi Ambadi in marathi. Regards, On Friday, October 26, 2012 12:56:04 PM UTC+5:30, Rashmi Khiani wrote: Hello all, Request id of this gorgeous flower growing wild in Vasai region. The plant is around 5 - 6 feet high and the stem

Re: [efloraofindia:136283] Re: Plz id this flower: pa6 - 25oct2012

2012-10-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Ipomoea mauritiana. Regards, On Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:45:43 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant Ambedkar wrote: Thank you Mr Pudji. I got a reply from Anil ji who identified it as Ipomoea digitata so I am confused now about the species. Hope to get more clarity. On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 8:09

[efloraofindia:136284] Re: Wild flower ID request - RK32 - 26-Oct-2012

2012-10-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Hibiscus tetraphyllus. Regards, On Friday, October 26, 2012 12:56:28 PM UTC+5:30, Rashmi Khiani wrote: Hello all, Request id of another wild flower growing wild in Vasai region. The plant is around 6 feet high, photo of entire individual leaf also attached. Thank you. -- Kind

[efloraofindia:136106] Re: KAS Week DS_051012_04 Ipomoea

2012-10-24 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is surely not I. barlerioides. Plant description would have helped. This seems to be a large climber with large cordate leaves that may have been found near Kas lake on large shrubs. This would be Argyreia involucrata. Ipomoea barlerioides is a prostrate herb found on lateritic plateau.

Re: [efloraofindia:136154] Information on some trees

2012-10-24 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
ji's posted plant: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=enfromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/9waFx7f65TY On 24 October 2012 07:51, shrikant ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.comjavascript: wrote: Dear Members, I will be obliged to know accessible locations where the following trees could be seen

[efloraofindia:136054] Information on some trees

2012-10-23 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dear Members, I will be obliged to know accessible locations where the following trees could be seen in flowers. 1. Corypha umbraculifera 2. Dysoxylum binectariferum 3 Chrysophyllum roxburghianum 4. Mastixia arborea Thanking in anticipation and with regards, --

Re: [efloraofindia:136055] ID21102012PHK1

2012-10-23 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dendrobium peguanum, I suppose. Regards, On Wednesday, October 24, 2012 7:32:17 AM UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: Lovely pictures Pravin Ji...I am also waiting for its id..got this near Chaukori... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assisstant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG)

Re: [efloraofindia:136063] ID23102012PHK1

2012-10-23 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
If red parts seen in pictures are succulent leaves then this could be Sedum sp. Regards On Wednesday, October 24, 2012 8:20:50 AM UTC+5:30, Balkar wrote: Amazing Plant never seen this On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 8:15 PM, Pravin Kawale kawale...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: Hi, Id Please?

[efloraofindia:135733] Re: Kas week Statistics: 174 Plants

2012-10-20 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dear Members, I have sorted the list provided by Satishji for the aspect of habitat. I am ataching the list here. It will be seen that there are a few 'also ran' plants that are not the characteristic of the lateritic plateau yet grow there in small patches. Plants that did not feature are

[efloraofindia:135597] Ropeway to Hemkund

2012-10-19 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Sorry, I have not been able to post any reply in Rajeshji's thread on this subject. Excuse me for starting a new topic. I feel that the ropeway will be a blessing in many ways and a disadvatage in some ways. 1. I have travelled in a similar ropeway at Auli and at many places outside

[efloraofindia:135656] Re: Kas week Statistics: 174 Plants

2012-10-19 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Thank you Satishji. I am unable to extract data from your attachment. I view a single sheet upto Boraginaceae listing 54 sp and if I dowwnload I get a link that does not proceed. Could you pls send me complete list in xls so that I will mark relevant species. If you can make a list of plants

[efloraofindia:135365] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 17102012MR1’’ tree with red cherry like fruits at Pune

2012-10-17 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Ficus benjamina var nuda. Regards, On Wednesday, October 17, 2012 10:49:25 AM UTC+5:30, Bhagyashri Ranade wrote: Dear members, 09/10/2012 Pune Requesting identification of this medium ht tree with red cherry like fruits in a public park. No flowers were seen. Regards Bhagyashri --

[efloraofindia:135379] Re: Kas Week: New episode, new Heroes: Hero of the Week, Mr. Narendra Joshi

2012-10-17 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
7. Mr. Ajinkya Gadave 19 50 8. Mr. Adittya Dharap 17 42 9. Ms. Ashwini Kelkar 10 40 10. Ms. Rekha Sahane10 49 11. Mr. Shrikant Ingalhalikar 9 57

[efloraofindia:135152] Re: Kas Week: Great success Thanks Shrikant ji and all participating members

2012-10-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Thank you all members in making the 'Kas Week' a success though I was afraid that it would turn out to be a 'Kash Week' or a 'Kas Weak'. I will soon post the analysis of species but by and large the species that featured in posts represented the typical habitat of a lateritic plateau. This

Re: [efloraofindia:134797] KAS Week::(Euphorbia dracunculoides - 11/10/2012-NJ)

2012-10-11 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is E. laeta. Regards, On Thursday, October 11, 2012 9:55:44 PM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: E. dracunculoides I hope is a much different plant with linear leaves. This should be E. rothiana -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of

[efloraofindia:134560] Re: Kas Week : AK19072009 :

2012-10-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
If this is a submerged aquatic herb then this would be Rotala ritchiei, a rare plant. It is difficult to catch this in flowers but they are small, pink and axillary. Good, a rare plant came on. Regards, On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 10:32:25 AM UTC+5:30, ashwini kelkar wrote: Observed at a

[efloraofindia:134562] Re: KAS Week DS_101012_01 Tree that named KAS plateau

2012-10-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Kas is said to be named after Elaeocarpus glandulosus which is called Kasa in marathi. The plant in picture seems Catunaregam or Gela in marathi. Regards, On Wednesday, October 10, 2012 3:52:01 PM UTC+5:30, dalia wrote: Dear friend Today's postings are my last episode of KAS. The tree

[efloraofindia:134567] Re: KAS Week DS_031012_07 Again Smithia?

2012-10-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, the red marking can be a clue to the species but as per key the leaflets are more than 2 pairs (3 pairs) and calyx lobes are with linear segments on margins. This is the rare Smithia agharkarii, an endangered plant found near Kumudini lake on Kas Plateau. Here is another image. Regards,

[efloraofindia:134568] Re: Kas Week: Arisaema sahyadricum

2012-10-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
al*.) Punekar Kumaran, though I haven't seen this taxa in live. regards Manudev On Tuesday, 9 October 2012 20:17:18 UTC+5:30, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: Dear Members, With a small area of 5 sq km and a handful of members, it was encouraging to see many posts covering more than

[efloraofindia:134581] Kas Week: Lobelia heyneana

2012-10-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is possibly the smallest plant and flower on Kas plateau. You have to go down on your knees and comb the ground to locate this 5 cm plant and 0.3 cm flower hidden among other plants. Regards, -- attachment: Lobelia heyneana.JPG

[efloraofindia:134614] Re: Kas week : Habenaria ?.. ID Pl

2012-10-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Fading flowers of Habenaria digitata. Regards, On Wednesday, October 10, 2012 7:51:26 PM UTC+5:30, rekha shahane wrote: Dear All, Its from Kaas - Sept.2011 Help for Id Pl Regards, -Rekha Shahane. --

[efloraofindia:134618] Re: KAS Week DS_091012_01 For id

2012-10-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Pimpinella heyneana of Apiaceae. Regards, On Tuesday, October 9, 2012 4:40:09 PM UTC+5:30, dalia wrote: Dear Friends Requesting id for this white cluster - from Kas 22nd Sep 2012. Dalia --

Re: [efloraofindia:134656] Kas Week :: DV :: 25 AUG 10 - 0215 :: Habenaria ¿ species ?

2012-10-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Habenaria panchganiensis. Regards, On Thursday, October 11, 2012 2:34:35 AM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: Very good photographs Dinesh ji -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New

[efloraofindia:134657] Re: Kas Week : Habenaria for Id

2012-10-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Peristylus densus. Regards, On Thursday, October 11, 2012 12:32:12 AM UTC+5:30, rekha shahane wrote: Friends, Another Habenaria sp. clicked at Kaas in Sept.'11 Is it H. marginata ? Regards, -Rekha Shahane. --

[efloraofindia:134369] Re: kaas week : unknown

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Pouzolzia bennettiana Wight of Urticaceae. Was this found on rocky plateau of Kas? Regards, On Tuesday, October 9, 2012 12:11:18 PM UTC+5:30, plantscape(ajinkya) wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: ajinkya gadave ajinky...@gmail.com javascript: Date: Tue, Oct 9,

[efloraofindia:134373] Re: Kaas week : unknown

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Peristylus densus, a common orchid on the plateau. Regards, On Tuesday, October 9, 2012 12:11:30 PM UTC+5:30, plantscape(ajinkya) wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: ajinkya gadave ajinky...@gmail.com javascript: Date: Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 11:14 AM Subject: Kaas week :

[efloraofindia:134375] Re: Kas week : Utricularia reticulata SMP

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
The scapes in U. reticulata are twining and flowers are bigger than 1 cm. It is distributed in Konkan region. Inspite of reticulation this is U. graminifolia with erect scapes and flowers are smaller than 1 cm. Pls see the attached image of U. reticulata. Regards, On Sunday, October 7, 2012

[efloraofindia:134376] Re: Kas week : Dipcadi for ID. SMP 07/10/2012

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, Satishji. You are right in your reasoning. Regards, On Sunday, October 7, 2012 10:42:28 PM UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: *Dipcadi ursulae?* Asparagaceae Shrikant ji's Book about Flowers of Kas has only One Dipcadi sp. illustrated which is *Dipcadi ursulae*. This prompted me to recheck

[efloraofindia:134380] Re: KAS Week::(Chlorophytum glaucoides - 07/10/2012 NJ)

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Here the bracts are forming a cone at the apex of scape before flowering hence this is C. glaucum. The leaves also differ in shape, lanceolate in C. glaucoides and oblanceolate in C. glaucum. Regards, On Sunday, October 7, 2012 9:39:24 PM UTC+5:30, raj wrote: Chlorophytum glaucoides - (Kapar

[efloraofindia:134381] Re: KAS Week DS_071012_02 Dipcadi montanum

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
With bracts longer than pedicels you may please correct this to D. ursulae. Regards, On Sunday, October 7, 2012 8:45:06 PM UTC+5:30, dalia wrote: Hi Friends Seen this plant in Kas, 22nd sep 2012. Greenish white flowers of interesing petal arrangement - three petals in two whorls each.

[efloraofindia:134383] Re: Kas week : Sopubia species for ID SMP05/10/2012

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Calyx teeth are deltoid (not filiform) and as long as tube (longer in S. delphinifolia) hence this is S. trifida. The flowers are smaller (1 cm) and of uniform pink colour as compared to S. delphinifolia. S. delphinifolia occurs on dry grasslands. Regards, On Friday, October 5, 2012 7:43:31

Re: [efloraofindia:134385] Kas week: AK25092011: Euphorbia royleana

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, both Dr. Gurcharansingh and Dr. Vijayasankar are right on their IDs. Regards, On Friday, October 5, 2012 10:31:03 PM UTC+5:30, Vijayasankar wrote: The second picture looks stemless, and it could be of *Euphorbia fusiformis* (E. acaulis). Regards Vijayasankar Raman National

[efloraofindia:134388] Re: Kas week : Lobelia alsinoides SMP

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
I wonder if this is Lobelia since the leaves are (Alternate in Lobelia) opposite suggesting this to be a Scroph. More views can resolve the ID. Regards, On Friday, October 5, 2012 8:19:29 PM UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: A species found near water stores.Please validate* Lobelia alsinoides*

[efloraofindia:134396] Re: Kaas Week : Swertia minor

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Good Rajeshji, you posted an unusual plant. Regards, On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 9:02:03 PM UTC+5:30, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: Aug., 2009 -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy https://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/ --

[efloraofindia:134400] Re: Kas week : Beautiful Blue Flowers : ID Request

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Could you pls give location from Kas as this plant has not been seen on plateau so far. Regards, On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 12:43:57 PM UTC+5:30, rekha shahane wrote: Dear All, These beautiful blue flowers are from Kaas - Sept.2011. ID pl. Regards, Rekha Shahane. --

[efloraofindia:134401] Re: Kaas Week : Oberonia recurva

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
The flowers are not in bloom here. Plants with greenish flowers would be O. falconeri and with brick red flowers would be O. recurva. We have to go with both possibilities here. Regards, On Monday, October 1, 2012 12:45:30 AM UTC+5:30, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: Since 15th -30th September, I

[efloraofindia:134406] Re: Kaas Week : Pinda concanensis

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Nice close up Rajeshji, but pls upload the image of the whole umbel also to relate it to its family. Regards, On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 8:44:23 PM UTC+5:30, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: Aug., 2009 -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy

Re: [efloraofindia:134407] Kaas week : Asparagus racemosus

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is a good example of plant communities on Kas plateau. Regards, On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 9:18:27 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: Good macro shot. Regards Prashant On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:50 PM, Rajesh Sachdev leopa...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: (with Memecylon umbellatum in

Re: [efloraofindia:134409] Kaas week : Peristylus densus

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
H. ovalifolia is a much taller plant and it does not occur at Kas. Good, a doubt digs out details at least (last). Regards, On Monday, October 1, 2012 12:11:41 PM UTC+5:30, Anil Rajbhar wrote: Hi, Its look like Habenaria ovalifolia On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Rajesh Sachdev

Re: [efloraofindia:134410] KAS Week:DS_011012_01 Drosera indica

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
These insectivorous plants grow only on sandy ground depleted with nutrients. The usual plants do not grow along with them. This makes these insect eating plants (their sparkling droplets) stand out for attracting the insect prey. ..and though not in this case, but photographers sometimes

Re: [efloraofindia:134414] Kaas week : Murdannia lanuginosa

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
The name comes from the colour which resembles colour of Crossandra and which is known as 'Aboli'. The sc. name could have been abolimoides. Regards, On Monday, October 1, 2012 12:34:11 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: Wow, nice one again. I think locally it is reffered as Abolima. Regards

Re: [efloraofindia:134448] KAS Week DS_091012_04

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dear Adittya, its good to see you justifying your IDs with keys. Keep up. Regards, On Tuesday, October 9, 2012 8:08:31 PM UTC+5:30, Adittya Dharap wrote: This is Exacum lawii. The image posted by you is more than help ful for identifying this plant. Since the identification is on winged

[efloraofindia:134450] Re: KAS Week::(Macrosolen capitellatus 09/10/2012)

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is an epiphytic shrub found on branches of trees. This obviously belongs to Loranthaceae. Good to bring in this interesting group. Regards, On Tuesday, October 9, 2012 7:58:44 PM UTC+5:30, raj wrote: Macrosolen capitellatus - (Small Parasite) Photo taken in the month of May -- With

[efloraofindia:134451] Re: KAS Week::(Impatiens acaulis - 09/10/2012-NJ)

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
A gregarious plant found on dripping rocks near waterfalls. As the name suggests, it has no stem. Regards, On Tuesday, October 9, 2012 7:32:50 PM UTC+5:30, raj wrote: Impatiens acaulis - Rock Balsum -- With Regards, Narendra Joshi --

[efloraofindia:134455] Re: KAS Week::(Vigna vexillata 09/10/2012-NJ)

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
The wings and keel petals in this group are twisted to the left. If the right wing petal is straightened to the right, the bundle of stamens is exserted in a circular movement out of keel petals. This gives an interesting name in marathi as 'Hattichi Sond' (Elephant's Trunk). Regards, On

[efloraofindia:134487] Re: KAS Week DS_07_1012_05 Id requested

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Flemingia nilgiriensis, a twining herb of Fabaceae in fruiting stage. Flowers are purplish. Regards, On Sunday, October 7, 2012 9:47:35 PM UTC+5:30, dalia wrote: Hi Friends Please id this plant for me. From Kas, 22nd Sep 2012. Dalia --

Re: [efloraofindia:134490] Re: Kaas Week : Oberonia recurva

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Colour is just a superficial ID. If flowers could be seen in close ups then midlobe of lip equal to side lobes is O. recurva midlobe of lip 4-5 times larger than side lobes is O. falconeri Both sp.can be found at Kas. I request members to dig out their close ups for both sp. Regards, On

[efloraofindia:134533] Re: Kas Week: AVD: 09th Oct 2012 :Argyreia boseana ?

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Flowers capitate on hairy 10 cm long peduncle is A. involucrata Flowers cymose on glabrous 20 cm long peduncle is A. boseana Can not locate for sure these features in pictures. They seem to be capitate. Can be any of the 2 unless you have confirmed. Regards, On Tuesday, October 9, 2012 10:34:38

[efloraofindia:134534] Re: Kas week:: PKA33:: - ID request- 1

2012-10-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Possibly Adenoon indicum. It flowers in the latter part of October. Regards, On Tuesday, October 9, 2012 10:48:41 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: Dear Friends, Sharing photographs of leaves of a herb. Flowers were not seen. Regards Prashant --

Re: Re: [efloraofindia:134280] Herb for Id from Panipat- 2012

2012-10-08 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
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[efloraofindia:134321] Re: KAS Week DS_081012_04 Help with id

2012-10-08 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
These are buds of Murdannia simplex with a sticky substance characteristic to Commelinaceae. Regards, On Monday, October 8, 2012 5:06:04 PM UTC+5:30, dalia wrote: Dear Friends This set is also from Kas, 22nd Sep 2012. Seems the stick has lost flowers . Please help. Dalia --

[efloraofindia:134322] Re: Kas week : Rhamphicarpa fistulosa SMP

2012-10-08 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, this is parasitic on grass and flowers open at evening. A typical plant of rock outcrop usually found along with Drosera indica. Earlier this was in Scrophulariaceae but is now a Orobanchaceae. Regards, On Sunday, October 7, 2012 11:36:31 PM UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: *Rhamphicarpa

[efloraofindia:134324] Re: KAS Week DS_081012_03 Id Please

2012-10-08 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Probably grass of Jansenella griffithiana sp. Pls excuse my first attempt to ID a Poaceae. Regards, . On Monday, October 8, 2012 5:02:14 PM UTC+5:30, dalia wrote: Dear Friends I have some pics from KAS, of poor quality, and I could not identify. Need your help. Dalia --

[efloraofindia:132757] Re: Herb for Id from Panipat- 2012

2012-09-28 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Nidhanji, I think this should be Priva cordifolia. Regards, On Sunday, May 6, 2012 8:25:00 PM UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: Dear All, Please help me to reach to identification of this small, delicate herbaceous plant, shot today from near Panipat, (looks like Stachytarpheta australis ?),

Re: [efloraofindia:132758] Tree for Id: 290912 RV 2

2012-09-28 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Reneeji, this should be Grewia serrulata. Flowers are in withered condition. Regards, On Saturday, September 29, 2012 11:02:33 AM UTC+5:30, Giby Kuriakose wrote: I am sorry I made a mistake. This is not *Muntingia calabura, * It is a species of *Grewia *of Tiliaceae family. Regards Giby

[efloraofindia:131910] Re: Dimorphocalyx glabellus var. lawianus

2012-09-21 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Rajeshji, this is the female flower showing enlarged calyx. The male flowers have a simple calyx, hence the name dimorpho calyx. Both unisexual flowers are seen on the same plant (monoecious). Regards, On Thursday, September 20, 2012 8:03:50 PM UTC+5:30, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: Dimorphocalyx

Re: [efloraofindia:131693] Wild Herb for ID : Nasik : 180912 : AK-1

2012-09-20 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Aartiji, in absence of sizes I am guessing this to be Crotalaria medicaginea but others won't get any clue. Regards, On Thursday, September 20, 2012 11:51:19 AM UTC+5:30, Muthu Karthick, N wrote: Dear Aartiji, Could this be any *Trigonella* sp.? On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 8:51 PM, Aarti S.

[efloraofindia:131453] Re: Plumeria for ID : Mumbai : 180912 : AK-3

2012-09-19 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Aartiji, yes as Ushadi says Plumerias are IDd from leaf apices. Here the apex is acuminate hence this is P. rubra. Here rubra is not alluring to colour and plants with yellow, white and red flowers fall in this sp. The petals are broad and overlapping. The other tree that has obtuse leaf apex

[efloraofindia:131456] Re: Shrub for ID: SPC-011

2012-09-19 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Herbaceous stem indicates S. bispinosa, an aquatic annual herb. S. sesban is a tall (2-3 m) shrub or a small tree with a woody stem. Size of leaf/leaflets and number of leaflets can help confirm the ID. Other keys are if the plant is armed/unarmed and if the pod is twisted/not twisted.

[efloraofindia:131281] Sky Plant in my Home Garden 18 Sep 2012

2012-09-18 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Tillandsia ionantha or Sky Plant in flowers at my home garden. This Bromeliaceae epiphytic plant grows on cliffs and tree trunks in Mexico. They are also seen growing along electrical conductors running across valleys hence the name Sky Plant. Besides moisture they do not need any soil to

Re: [efloraofindia:131282] Cucurbit for ID 18 Sep 2012.

2012-09-18 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Thanks Prabhukumar for the lead, it is indeed *Corallocarpus epigaeus*(Rottl. Willd.) Clarke as suggested by you. The sp. epithet is alluring to large tuberous roots. Regards, On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 12:28:00 PM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: Prabhu ji ... to me, you are on the dot !

Re: [efloraofindia:131246] Re: Kaas Week: October 1 to 14, 2012-Coordinator Mr. Shrikant Ingalhalikar

2012-09-17 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dear Members, Let me brief about the origin of Kas name. Kas village is few km ahead of Kas Plateau. The name of village comes from a tree Elaeocarpus glandulosus which is found in that region. Locally this tree is known as Kasa or Kasav (tortoise). Long vowels are phonetically written as Kás

[efloraofindia:131259] Cucurbit for ID 18 Sep 2012.

2012-09-17 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dear Members, Please ID this climber found in dry scrub forest 80 km south of Pune. Stems terete, green, 1-2 m long; tendrils simple. Leaves 3-5 cm, broadly ovate, angled, serrate, turgid; petioles 2-3 cm. Flowers unisexual on same plant; male flowers in short axillary racemes; female flowers

[efloraofindia:130301] Re: Visit to Gori Valley Pithoragarh District Uttarakhand from 29 September to 5 October

2012-09-13 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
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Re: Re: [efloraofindia:129761] Kaas Week in October: Please volunteer to Coordinate

2012-09-11 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 7000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata Common Birds of India'.  Shrikant Ingalhalikar 12 Varshanand Society Anandnagar Sinhagad Road Pune 411 051. Tel 91 20 2435 0765. Fax 91 20 2438 9190. --

[efloraofindia:128720] Re: VoF Week: Strobilanthes atropurpureus from Govindghat Ghangriya Trek

2012-09-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dear Balkarji, This should be *Strobilanthes* *urticifolia* Wall. ex Kuntzesyn Pteracanthus urticifolius. We had seen this plant in Chakrata as well. Regards, On Sunday, September 2, 2012 7:03:21 PM UTC+5:30, Balkar wrote: Dear All Strobilanthes atropurpureus from Govindghat Ghangriya Trek

[efloraofindia:125479] Re: My 3 new Books

2012-08-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Thank you all, gentlemen for your compliments. Regards, On Friday, August 17, 2012 4:10:13 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Forwarding for inf. pl. -- Forwarded message -- From: Shrikant Ingalhalikar shrikant.i...@gmail.com javascript: Date: 17 August 2012 15:19 Subject: My 3

[efloraofindia:124343] Dysoxylum binectariferum

2012-08-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
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Re: [efloraofindia:120037] ID request-PKA180612-PKA2

2012-06-21 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Prashant, Dinesh, this is Maytenus senegalensis of Celastraceae. Regards, Shrikant On Monday, June 18, 2012 9:35:30 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant 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

Re: [efloraofindia:120041] Plant for ID 11/06/2012 SMP1

2012-06-21 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
This is Glinus latoides of Molluginaceae. Flowers open only at 4 pm. Regards, Shrikant On Thursday, June 21, 2012 10:56:13 AM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “plant shape is different esp the distal

[efloraofindia:117283] Re: Fabaceae sp ? (15.09.2010 NSJ)

2012-05-21 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. of Fabaceae, an exotic cultivated herbaceous climber. Regards, On Wednesday, September 15, 2010 8:37:40 PM UTC+5:30, raj wrote: Seems to be Fabaceae sp. Found on the way to Ajinkya Tara - Satara. A climber around 3' high. Flower size 10 mm. Date

[efloraofindia:116296] Re: Please ID Coorg Tree-2 with unusual flower structure : AS_11052012

2012-05-11 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Avocado or Persea americana. Regards, Shrikant On Friday, May 11, 2012 3:57:33 PM UTC+5:30, greenearth wrote: Picture of flower and branch from large tree growing on a Coorg plantation. The flower has multiple appendages which remind one of Meliaceae or Celasraceae, but are different.

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