Yes Prashant ji It is K. uvaria. I had earlier identified on the basis of single species described in L. H. Bailey's "Manual of Cultivated Plants". I just now checked from Garden Plants Encyclopedia I got from Readers Digest some 30 years back.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 5:45 PM, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > As Gurcharan Singh ji has indicated, this is *Red-hot poker *(Family: > Asphodelaceae), definitely kniphofia sp. > > I feel this may be *kniphofia uvaria*. > > regards > Prashant > * * > On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> I hope this is Red Hot Pocker Kniphofia citrina >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >> >> >> On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 11:10 AM, R. Vijayasankar < >> vijay.botan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> *Aloe arborescens*, perhaps. >>> >>> With regards >>> >>> R. Vijayasankar >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 12:26 AM, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram < >>> ethiruvenga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Friends >>>> I took this plant / flower picture during Nature camp to the Nilgiri >>>> Biosphere Reserve – Nigiri and also Avalanche- Kunda Forest Reserve- >>>> Particularly in Nilgri everywhere lot of flowers like Sikkim and city >>>> Gangtak, though I came to know May is not the flowering season. >>>> >>>> Date/Time-12/13.5.10 ----2.00 p.m >>>> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- ------ Avalanche- Kunda Forest Reserve >>>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- --Garden >>>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- -------------Shurb >>>> Height/Length- -----------------2 meter >>>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- >>>> Inflorescence Type/ Size- >>>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- -- >>>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- >>>> >>>> With Warm Regards, >>>> >>>> E.Thiruvengadam >>>> Mobile 09987886892 >>>> Chembur, Mumbai - 400074 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "efloraofindia" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.