[efloraofindia:161682] Name of this plant (supposed to be from South India)

2013-08-01 Thread செல்வா
Dear friends, Does anybody know the name of this plant (scientific or otherwise) ? I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks! https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-gulJzrvUQC8/Ufn4TUOpWvI/AJc/h_Zd5e-Irmg/s1600/unknown_plant.jpg Regards Selva [C.R. (Selva) Selvakumar, Waterloo, Canada] -- You

Re: [efloraofindia:161683] Re: Lagerstroemia - 2 - 310713 - RK

2013-08-01 Thread Ranjini Kamath
Thank you,Promila ji Satish ji for providing the species ID. Regards Ranjini Kamath On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 7:33 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: *Lagerstroemia indica* is a very common ornamental in Bay area California. Dr Satish Phadke On 31 July 2013 18:31, Promila

Re: [efloraofindia:161685] 30072013 BRS 491

2013-08-01 Thread Muthu Karthick
A species of *Justicia*? On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 9:56 PM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Pl. find the attached file contain photo for id. confirmation. Date: 30.07.2013 Location Adyar, Chennai Habitat: Urban Habit: herb. Thanks *B. Rathinasabapathy

Re: [efloraofindia:161686] Re: Alagarkoil 300713 TBN for id

2013-08-01 Thread Dr. Badri Narayanan T
Thanks for the suggestion, Alkaji. The entire tree was like this only. It did not look like an epiphyte. I shall try to send a better photograph. Regards, Badri On 1 Aug 2013 06:52, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Wild guess, Dendropthoe falcata, but I may be wrong Regards Alka Khare --

[efloraofindia:161689] Re: Name of this plant (supposed to be from South India)

2013-08-01 Thread r.thilakan makkiseril
Selvakumarji; it looks like young plants of Hibiscus sabdariffa-the 'Gongura' of Andhra. Have a nice day. r.thilakan seafood tecnologist Cochin On Thursday, August 1, 2013 11:26:41 AM UTC+5:30, செல்வா wrote: Dear friends, Does anybody know the name of this plant (scientific or otherwise) ?

Re: [efloraofindia:161689] Name of this plant (supposed to be from South India)

2013-08-01 Thread ajinkya gadave
i think this is some kind of hibiscus sp. On 1 August 2013 11:26, செல்வா c.r.selvaku...@gmail.com wrote: Dear friends, Does anybody know the name of this plant (scientific or otherwise) ? I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks!

Re: [efloraofindia:161692] Plant form Dandeli Tiger Reserve

2013-08-01 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Shrikant ji, Flora of China says like this: *Stictocardia tiliifolia* has been confused with *Ipomoea campanulata*Linnaeus ( = *S. campanulata* (Linnaeus) Merrill), which is similar in general appearance and grows also along seacoasts. The glandular-dotted leaves, calyx, and corolla, and

Re: [efloraofindia:161693] Dendrobium monticola (Orchidaceae) from Uttarakhand

2013-08-01 Thread Rajesh Sachdev
Amazingly good, though we are (Balkar ji, Nidhan ji and me) are visiting Uttarakhand next week and hoping to see such beauties. On Aug 1, 2013 2:49 PM, D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com wrote: *Dendrobium monticola* Hunt. Summerh.* *(Orchidaceae) is a tiny but beautiful subtropical to

[efloraofindia:161696] Re: Request for ID (100509Kalsubai)

2013-08-01 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Just a guess Leaves remind me of Argyreia nervosa. Aarti On Thursday, August 1, 2013 3:55:48 PM UTC+4, JM Garg wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Navendu ji has indicated that this shrub could be Rivea Sp. Could this

Re: [efloraofindia:161696] eFl woman for the month of July, 2013 (excluding Moderators): Ms Aarti Khale

2013-08-01 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Thanks Aarti On Thursday, August 1, 2013 9:04:41 AM UTC+4, JM Garg wrote: Yeah, new trend I noticed was her helping in Ids. She has come a long way. Congrats, Aarti ji. On 1 August 2013 09:02, Gurcharan Singh sing...@gmail.com javascript:wrote: Congratulations Aarti ji This is the

Re: [efloraofindia:161698] eFl woman for the month of July, 2013 (excluding Moderators): Ms Aarti Khale

2013-08-01 Thread Nidhan Singh
Congrats Aarti Ji..you always come up with diverse plants from far away places, keep the consistency and interest going.. On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Aarti On Thursday, August 1, 2013 9:04:41 AM UTC+4, JM Garg wrote: Yeah, new trend I

Re: [efloraofindia:161699] eFl Man for the Month of July, 2013 (Moderators): Dr. Nidhan Singh

2013-08-01 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks a lot Gurcharan Sir, Aarti Ji, Prashant Ji and Garg Ji for encouraging words.. On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:32 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Certainly he is keeping the good work in the absence of Balkar ji. Congrats, Nidhan ji. On 1 August 2013 08:51, Gurcharan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:161697] Dendrobium monticola (Orchidaceae) from Uttarakhand

2013-08-01 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks Rawat Ji for nice upload, we were also lucky to find this last year when we visited Gori valley area, me Shrikant Ji and Balkar Ji..though this was away from our general range of sight..yet could not escape keen eye of Shrikant Ji..thanks for lovely pics.. On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 4:28 PM,

Re: [efloraofindia:161701] Plumeria For ID : Jijamata Udyan,Mumbai : 310713 : AK-3

2013-08-01 Thread Promila Chaturvedi
Almost 16 year back Mr. Mukundan from Kasturirangan's Nursery supplied a similar grown up Plumeria plant named as P.Donel Smithii to be planted in Kerala. Promila On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Promila ji, Thanks for a possible id. On searching, I

Re: [efloraofindia:161703] Name of this plant (supposed to be from South India)

2013-08-01 Thread Selva
Thanks a lot Mr..Thilakan and Platscape for your kind responses! Regards Selva On Thursday, August 1, 2013 4:56:36 AM UTC-4, plantscape(ajinkya) wrote: i think this is some kind of hibiscus sp. On 1 August 2013 11:26, செல்வா c.r.sel...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: Dear friends, Does

Re: [efloraofindia:161703] Plumeria For ID : Jijamata Udyan,Mumbai : 310713 : AK-3

2013-08-01 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Promila ji, Thanks for the feedback. I hope our experts will be able to solve this mystery soon and identify my picture. This is a large tree. Regards, Aarti On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Promila Chaturvedi thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com wrote: Almost 16 year back Mr. Mukundan from

Re: [efloraofindia:161704] eFl woman for the month of July, 2013 (excluding Moderators): Ms Aarti Khale

2013-08-01 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Thanks Nidhan ji. Regards, Aarti On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Congrats Aarti Ji..you always come up with diverse plants from far away places, keep the consistency and interest going.. On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Aarti S. Khale

Re: [efloraofindia:161705] 31072013 BRS 495

2013-08-01 Thread Satish Phadke
Likely to be *Boerhavia diffusa.* Nyctaginaceae Dr Satish Phadke On 31 July 2013 19:58, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.comwrote: Pl. find the attached file contain photo for id. confirmation. Date: 30.07.2013 Location: Adyar, Chennai Habitat: Urban Habit: herb Thanks

Re: [efloraofindia:161706] Begonia For ID : Lonavala : 310713 : AK-1

2013-08-01 Thread Satish Phadke
I also think this to be *Begonia crenata* Dr Satish Phadke On 1 August 2013 10:47, Adittya Dharap adittyadha...@yahoo.com wrote: Should be B.crenata. Attached is image of Begonia crenata from my collection. This is the most common wild Begonia. best regards Adittya On Thursday,

Re: [efloraofindia:161707] 31072013 BRS 495

2013-08-01 Thread Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy
Thanks Satish Ji. BRS On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 8:21 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Likely to be *Boerhavia diffusa.* Nyctaginaceae Dr Satish Phadke On 31 July 2013 19:58, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.comwrote: Pl. find the attached file contain photo

Re: [efloraofindia:161708] eFl Man for the Month of July, 2013 (Moderators): Dr. Nidhan Singh

2013-08-01 Thread Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy
Congratulations Nidhan Ji. BRS On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 6:53 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks a lot Gurcharan Sir, Aarti Ji, Prashant Ji and Garg Ji for encouraging words.. On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:32 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Certainly he is keeping

[efloraofindia:161709] Scrophulariaceae Forrnight : Introduction.

2013-08-01 Thread Satish Phadke
*Reposting the data written on my blog in Jan 2009. * *(Disclaimer:There might be some changes after my collection of information from different sources.)* FAMILY OF THE WEEK: SCROPHULARIACEAE This family is cosmopolitan in distribution but most abundant intemperate regions. In India it is

[efloraofindia:161710] Re: Scrophulariaceae Forrnight : Introduction.

2013-08-01 Thread Satish Phadke
Sorry for the wrong spelling in the subject line It should read as Scrophulariaceae Fortnight Dr Satish Phadke On 1 August 2013 20:47, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: *Reposting the data written on my blog in Jan 2009. * *(Disclaimer:There might be some changes after my collection

[efloraofindia:161713] Re: Scrophulariaceae Forrnight : Introduction.

2013-08-01 Thread Satish Phadke
After searching it seems that there are a lot of changes in the family Scrophulariaceae. Some genera which were included earlier in one family are now transferred to other family and viceversa. I hope we will be discussing all closely related families and mostly those which were earlier included

[efloraofindia:161715] Re: eFl Man for the Month of July, 2013 (Moderators): Dr. Nidhan Singh

2013-08-01 Thread D.S Rawat
Great work Nidan ji. DSRawat Pantnagar On Thursday, August 1, 2013 8:51:43 AM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: Congratulations Nidhan ji for being nominated as eFl Man for the month of July, 2013 (among moderators). Your contributions to the group are really exceptional, with details

[efloraofindia:161716] Re: eFl woman for the month of July, 2013 (excluding Moderators): Ms Aarti Khale

2013-08-01 Thread D.S Rawat
Congratulation Aarti ji. You are contributing a lot to group. DSRawat Pantnagar On Thursday, August 1, 2013 9:02:00 AM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: Congratulations Aarti ji This is the first time in the history of the Group that a member is picked up as eFl. man/woman purely on the basis

Re: [efloraofindia:161719] Fwd: euphorbia for id, mm2 07 10 2012

2013-08-01 Thread surajit koley
Sir, As per F. B. I. v. 247., *E. notoptera* Boiss have linear-oblong leaves, like (herbarium KEW) - 1. http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getImage.do?imageBarcode=K000246185 2. http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getImage.do?imageBarcode=K000246187 3.

[efloraofindia:161721] Re: Scrophulariaceae Forrnight : Introduction.

2013-08-01 Thread D.S Rawat
Callitrichaceae with Callitriche genus (2 species) and Hippuridaceae with Hippuris vulgaris are found in Uttarakhand. DSRawat Pantnagar On Thursday, August 1, 2013 10:09:34 PM UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: After searching it seems that there are a lot of changes in the family

[efloraofindia:161722] Re: Requesting ID of this yellow Cassia plant - Mumbai :30072013 : ARK-03 : May 2013

2013-08-01 Thread D.S Rawat
***Senna sulfurea* (Collad.) H.S.Irwin Barneby [=*Cassia glauca*] to me. DSRawat Pantnagar On Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:26:36 AM UTC+5:30, Alka Khare wrote: Hello friends Requesting to please ID this plant captured in a cultivated garden in Mumbai in May 2013. Thanks and Regards Alka

Re: [efloraofindia:161722] Re: Scrophulariaceae Forrnight : Introduction.

2013-08-01 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks a lot Satish Ji for nice and informative write up..will try to find how many of these genera I have in my collection, I think all the members should post the pics which they know are in Scrophulariaceae, even in case of any doubts regarding their reshuffling in any other closely related

Re: [efloraofindia:161723] Requesting ID of this plant - Mumbai :01082013 : ARK-03 : February 2013

2013-08-01 Thread Nidhan Singh
If a climber, can be *Abrus precatorius*.. On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Hello friends Requesting to please ID this plant captured in Sagar Upvan, Mumbai in February 2013. Thanks and Regards Alka Khare -- You received this message because you

Re: [efloraofindia:161724] Requesting ID of this plant - Mumbai :01082013 : ARK-01 : February 2013

2013-08-01 Thread Nidhan Singh
Looks like an *Asparagus*.. On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:48 PM, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Hello friends Requesting to please ID this plant captured at the flower show, Mumbai in February 2013. Thanks and Regards Alka Khare -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[efloraofindia:161728] Re: Scrophulariaceae Fortnight: Lindenbergia macrostachya from Panipat-NS 3

2013-08-01 Thread Nidhan Singh
Wanted to add, this is *now included in Orobanchaceae, formerly in Scrophulariaceae* On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 6:18 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Dear All, This erect and robust herb was shot from Yamuna river in Panipat and from Morni Hills..I hope this should be

[efloraofindia:161730] Re: eFl Man for the Month of July, 2013 (Moderators): Dr. Nidhan Singh

2013-08-01 Thread Ritesh Kumar Choudhary
Many congratulations dear Nidhan sir! Regards, Ritesh. -- 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

[efloraofindia:161731] Re: Requesting ID of this plant - Mumbai :01082013 : ARK-03 : February 2013

2013-08-01 Thread r.thilakan makkiseril
The second pic looks a young tamarind tree. r.thilakan On Thursday, August 1, 2013 11:00:07 PM UTC+5:30, Alka Khare wrote: Hello friends Requesting to please ID this plant captured in Sagar Upvan, Mumbai in February 2013. Thanks and Regards Alka Khare -- You received this message

Re: [efloraofindia:161731] Re: eFl Man for the Month of July, 2013 (Moderators): Dr. Nidhan Singh

2013-08-01 Thread Dinesh Valke
Hearty congratulations, Nidhan ji. Regards. Dinesh On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 8:08 AM, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary ritesh@gmail.com wrote: Many congratulations dear Nidhan sir! Regards, Ritesh. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group.

Re: [efloraofindia:161732] Re: eFl woman for the month of July, 2013 (excluding Moderators): Ms Aarti Khale

2013-08-01 Thread Dinesh Valke
Hearty congratulations, Aarti ji. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:46 PM, D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.comwrote: Congratulation Aarti ji. You are contributing a lot to group. DSRawat Pantnagar On Thursday, August 1, 2013 9:02:00 AM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:161735] Begonia For ID : Lonavala : 310713 : AK-1

2013-08-01 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Thanks for the beautiful picture Adittya ji. Thanks for validation Satish ji. Sorry for the poor quality of my picture. Regards, Aarti On Thursday, August 1, 2013 6:55:15 PM UTC+4, Satish Phadke wrote: I also think this to be *Begonia crenata* Dr Satish Phadke On 1 August 2013 10:47,

[efloraofindia:161734] Re: Hooghly Today : Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Britton Rose

2013-08-01 Thread r.thilakan makkiseril
Yes Surajitji; it has all the characteristics of a dragon fruit(pitaya) cactus. Alas; no fruits. I have this in my home;may be it also has n't reached the fruiting stage. r.thilakan On Thursday, August 1, 2013 9:35:52 PM UTC+5:30, surajitkoley wrote: This looks like - 1.

Re: [efloraofindia:161735] Re: eFl woman for the month of July, 2013 (excluding Moderators): Ms Aarti Khale

2013-08-01 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Rawat ji, Dinesh ji, Thank you. Aarti On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 7:26 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Hearty congratulations, Aarti ji. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:46 PM, D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.comwrote: Congratulation Aarti ji. You are contributing

[efloraofindia:161737] Re: Requesting ID of this yellow Cassia plant - Mumbai :30072013 : ARK-03 : May 2013

2013-08-01 Thread Alka Khare
Thank you Rawatji for the ID... Is the dent in the pod an indication of it being Senna sulfurea? Thanks and regards Alka Khare On Thursday, August 1, 2013 11:13:35 PM UTC+5:30, D.S Rawat wrote: ***Senna sulfurea* (Collad.) H.S.Irwin Barneby [=*Cassia glauca*] to me. DSRawat Pantnagar On

Re: [efloraofindia:161738] Requesting ID of this plant - Mumbai :01082013 : ARK-01 : February 2013

2013-08-01 Thread Alka Khare
Is this Asparagus officinalis then? Thanks and regards Alka Khare On Friday, August 2, 2013 5:34:48 AM UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: Looks like an *Asparagus*.. On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:48 PM, Alka Khare alk...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: Hello friends Requesting to please ID this

Re: [efloraofindia:161739] Requesting ID of these plants - Mumbai :31072013 : ARK-01

2013-08-01 Thread Satish Phadke
Tree with fruits is *Bridelia retusa*. The other one may be *Bridelia* or *Cassia fistula*. Dr Satish Phadke On 2 August 2013 10:02, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Hello friends Requesting to please ID these plants captured at 2 different locations in Mumbai. Are both of these

Re: [efloraofindia:161741] green house cultivation

2013-08-01 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: The herb like Mentha (from which Polo is made), Sweet Basil, Turmeric, Brahmi etc are few herb, which I know one can grow in greenhouse. Actually it depend on market and need. around you farm. Regards Dhiren Pania On 30 July 2013 15:35, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding

Re: [efloraofindia:161742] Plant form Dandeli Tiger Reserve

2013-08-01 Thread J.M. Garg
Leaves posted by Promilla ji at the following thread: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/indiantreepix/9-Nh1PjVi2A On 27 July 2013 10:16, Shrikant Ingalhalikar shrikant.ingalhali...@gmail.com wrote: This is Ipomoea campanulata, the flowers are withered and the leaves do not show

Re: [efloraofindia:161743] green house cultivation

2013-08-01 Thread Mani Nair
Aloe vera plant also can be grown in shade successfully provided you give little water and keeping the soil little dry. Regards, Mani On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 10:19 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: A reply: The herb like Mentha (from which Polo is made), Sweet Basil, Turmeric, Brahmi