Thanks, Vikramjit ji. Than pl. ask him how to differentiate it from Nelumbo nucifera <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/n/nelumbonaceae/nelumbo/nelumbo-nucifera> as he must be aware.
On 19 May 2017 at 10:18, vikram jit singh <vikramjitsing...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you, Mr Garg. But a botantist of Panjab Univ, Chandigarh, Prof Amrik > S. Ahluwalia, who has been working on Sukhna lake's weeds, has identified > it as Nelumbo lutea (commonly known as American lotus). There are ways in > which exotic species can enter India, and this seems the case here, too. > > > > On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 12:39 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Nelumbo lutea is reported from North America as per Catalogue of Life >> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/689d33812ad2bbb10dec0e90ae25e0db> >> . >> We have no report of this plant so far in efi. >> >> On 18 May 2017 at 11:17, vikram jit singh <vikramjitsing...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Thank you, Mr Garg. But if I am not wrong, this is Nelumbo lutea >>> (commonly known as American lotus)? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 10:42 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Pl. see details at Nelumbo nucifera >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/n/nelumbonaceae/nelumbo/nelumbo-nucifera> >>>> >>>> On 18 May 2017 at 10:09, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>> From: "J.M. Garg" <jmga...@gmail.com> >>>>> Date: 18 May 2017 10:09 a.m. >>>>> Subject: Re: ID AND EFFECTS PLEASE OF THIS 'WHITE/CREAM' LOTUS AT >>>>> SUKHNA LAKE, CHANDIGARH >>>>> To: "vikram jit singh" <vikramjitsing...@gmail.com> >>>>> Cc: >>>>> >>>>> I think we have only one Lotus in India. I think Nelumbo nucifera. Pl. >>>>> Check the spelling. You can check in efi site on Lotus. Top most entry >>>>> should be correct. >>>>> >>>>> On 18 May 2017 10:05 a.m., "vikram jit singh" < >>>>> vikramjitsing...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thank you, Mr Garg, but which lotus? I believe it could be an >>>>>> invasive species. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>> >>>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>>> >>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in >>>> the world- around 2800 members & 2,65,000 messages on 31.3.17) or >>>> Efloraofindia >>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>>> database of more than 12,000 species & 2,50,000 images). >>>> >>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as >>>> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>>> >>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>>> India'. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- With regards, J.M.Garg 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the world- around 2800 members & 2,65,000 messages on 31.3.17) or Efloraofindia website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species database of more than 12,000 species & 2,50,000 images). The whole world uses my Image Resource <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
