Great pics, Neil. Is this typical for your locale, or is this a particularly
wet
season?
Ken.
From: Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com
To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thu, July 29, 2010 10:22:48 AM
Subject: [efloraofindia:42700] 'Pseudo-vivipary' in
Best wishes Tanay.
Lots of Indians are living in Canada. The great traditional knowledge about
herbs has also reached there with them. This knowledge is not in use there.
No one has thought of documenting this valuable knowledge. Will be glad if
you try to document it with the help of our senior
Rashida ji, best choice !! as chikoos are rare in Canada.
Regards,
Mani.
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
All the very best Tanay. Please do not stay too long away from ITP because
this group needs you very much. Hoping to see good flora from
Tanay ji,
Congratulations and all the very best for ur further studies.
Hope to see u soon on the group.
Cheers,
Shubhada
I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do
something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.
Excellent pictures Pankaj ji, i didnt have a picture of rhizomes, thanx for
sharing. Hope this is also used as medicine.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:55 AM, Pankaj Oudhia pankajoud...@gmail.comwrote:
Thanks for sharing Vijayashankar ji.
It is common in rural and
Have a nice time in your new campus with lot of wonderful new findings. This
group will miss you so much. So come back soon to your regular activity in
this group and also share the botany of Canada with us. Best wishes Tanay.
On 30 July 2010 14:07, shubhada nikharge
Nice pics...
Just for information:
If the plant names are cited with author names, proper author
abbreviation from Brummit and Powel (1992) is to be followed. Hence
the correct name of the plant should be
Garcinia xanthochymus Hook. f. ex T. Anderson
.and not Anders
T. Anderson is the
Yes, it is used as medicine. It is important part of my report on
Management of Type II Diabetes through Traditional Healing Methods. Here
is some related links
http://www.google.com/#q=site:www.pankajoudhia.com+nelumbo+oudhiahl=ensafe=offei=ZW9STIG2GIyXrAe_9LHeAQstart=0sa=Nfp=e9424800d69960d0
Dear Tanay ji,
Wish you all the best.
regards
Prashant
On 7/30/10, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear All Members and Moderators of Eflora of India,
I will like to inform you all in advance that from 2nd August 2010 onwards
I will not be able to able to respond to any of the
Gurcharan ji, is it a rice weed in Kashmir? Or alternate host of rice pests?
Any idea?
regards
Pankaj Oudhia
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Vijayasankar ji
Nice photographs. Had collected lot of Monochoria vaginalis in Kashmir from
rice field
Vijayasankar ji,
Shouldn't this be Mussaenda glabra? I would like to be enlightened
about the differences.
- Tabish
On Jul 30, 7:58 am, R. Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.com
wrote:
*Mussaenda macrophylla*, the white bracts are attractive even from a
distance in the forest.
With regards
Prashant's plant seems to be different from Vijayasankar's.
- Tabish
On Jul 30, 7:58 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
mussaenda macrophylla_1.JPG
Prashant's plant seems to be different from Vijayasankar's.
- Tabish
On Jul 30, 7:58 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
mussaenda macrophylla_1.JPG
Hi Ken,
The monsoon season in and around Bombay extends from June to September.
Regards,
Neil.
--- On Fri, 7/30/10, Kenneth Greby fstf...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: Kenneth Greby fstf...@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:42785]
Hi Tanay,
Congratulations and All the Best !!! Glad to know that you will still be in
touch.
Regards,
Neil.
--- On Fri, 7/30/10, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
From: tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com
Subject: [efloraofindia:42767] I will
ater - PURE BLACK
niger - BLACK WITH LITTLE TINGE OF GREY
anthracinus - COAL BLACK (verging upon blue)
coracinus, pullus - RAVEN BLACK (with strong lusture)
piceus - PITCH BLACK (changing to brown)
Regards
Pankaj
badius - CHESTNUT BROWN (tinged with red)
fuscus - BROWN (tinged with grey or black)
brunneus - DULL BROWN
umbrinus - UMBER-BROWN (similar to above)
spadiceus - BRIGHT BROWN
ferrugineus - RUSTY BROWN
cinnamomeus - CINNAMON BROWN (tinged with yellow and red)
porphyreus - BROWN (mixed with red)
Oh!!!
Rashida ji
I forgot, it has succulent fruits. How can Tanay miss it?
--
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
No idea, Pankaj ji
35 years is a long time. Will check on next visit.
--
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
Have best of time, and lot of research!
Don't worry we will not leave you there also. We will keep you reminding
about delicious fruits.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Looks like a Gentiana species, with blue flowers - the color looks
white probably because of the flash
- Tabish
On Jul 30, 1:08 pm, raja kanwal raja.kanwa...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear All,
Posting a photo of a herb for Id seen in Chamoli district
Date/Time- May 2009
Location- Place Chamoli,
Tabish ji, i will verify the id once again. My id has reference to the short
calyx lobes. http://www.iaat.org.in/Rheedea19_53-57.pdf
M. glabra looks different from my plant as well as that of Prashant ji:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ncmls/4326249184/ ;
Thanks Vijaysankar ji,
- Tabish
On Jul 30, 1:26 pm, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote:
Tabish ji, i will verify the id once again. My id has reference to the short
calyx lobes.http://www.iaat.org.in/Rheedea19_53-57.pdf
M. glabra looks different from my plant as well as that of
If not wrong, my plant could be same as Prashant's, on account of location.
My plant found near Prabal Machi (Panvel side) ... Prashant's could be
Matheran side.
Regards.
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.comwrote:
Tabish ji, i will verify the id once again.
Many thanks Shubhada, for posting this plant from VJBU.
It validates my posting at FOI ...
http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Beach%20Cordia.html
Regards.
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 2:02 PM, shubhada nikharge
shubhada_nikha...@yahoo.co.in wrote:
Hi,
Pics of Cordia subcordata taken
Congratulations ! and all the best for your further studies. At the end it will
be benifit us and also the group.
Narendra Joshi
--- On Fri, 7/30/10, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
From: tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com
Subject: [efloraofindia:42767] I will be absent from Eflora
Hi, Tanay ji,
Best wishes for your journey.
On 30 July 2010 11:03, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear All Members and Moderators of Eflora of India,
I will like to inform you all in advance that from 2nd August 2010 onwards
I will not be able to able to respond to any of the
Dear Dinesh,
I had noticed this plant both on Panvel side as well as on matheran
side.Photos shared by me were from Matheran side.
regards
Prashant
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote:
If not wrong, my plant could be same as Prashant's, on account of
Thanks for sharing
tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
ater - PURE BLACK
niger - BLACK WITH LITTLE TINGE OF GREY
anthracinus - COAL BLACK (verging upon blue)
coracinus, pullus - RAVEN BLACK (with strong lusture)
piceus - PITCH BLACK (changing
Thanks for sharing
tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
badius - CHESTNUT BROWN (tinged with red)
fuscus - BROWN (tinged with grey or black)
brunneus - DULL BROWN
umbrinus - UMBER-BROWN (similar to above)
spadiceus - BRIGHT BROWN
ferrugineus -
If a plant has a delicious common name is it my fault?
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh!!!
Rashida ji
I forgot, it has succulent fruits. How can Tanay miss it?
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College,
Yes Tabish Ji too feel the same the overexposer has turned the flower colour
to white.
Gentiana for sure
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Tabish tabi...@gmail.com wrote:
Looks like a Gentiana species, with blue flowers - the color looks
white probably because of the flash
- Tabish
Lovely catch Shubhada Ji,
flowers are quite vibrant.
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 2:24 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote:
Many thanks Shubhada, for posting this plant from VJBU.
It validates my posting at FOI ...
http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Beach%20Cordia.html
Thanks for sharing your lovely observations Nalini Ji.
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 3:53 PM, nabha meghani nabha-megh...@gmx.de wrote:
Yesterday i was watching a bumblebee on Phlox flowers in my garden. I
wondered why it was moving around at the base of the flowers. It was robbing
nektar
u r welcome
u r welcome
Dear Tanay
Best of luck for your further studies.May you get all the desired knowledge and
you grow further.
By the way I remembered about your chilly plants weed yesterday.
Did they bear chillies?
Madhuri
From: tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com
To:
Sorry missed to thank Mr. Shubhada for the appreciation.
Regards
Pankaj
Please don't mind Shubhada Ji as soon as opened the mail I felt like legs of
a person sitting on the branches.
Later foung it to be fruits of Stereospermum personatum
Tanay
2010/7/30 shubhada nikharge shubhada_nikha...@yahoo.co.in
Hi,
Saw pods of Stereospermum personatum (syn. S. colais) in
Dear Shubhada Ji,
I think this is Hymenodictyon orixense hopefully.
Kindly check.
Regards
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 4:25 PM, shubhada nikharge
shubhada_nikha...@yahoo.co.in wrote:
Hi,
posted the pics of a flowering tree from the genus Hymenodictyon in
V.J.B.Udyan (Rani Bagh) in the 2nd
Never thought of so much variations for the same colour each having a
different latin name.
Thanks for sharing.
On 30 July 2010 17:25, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry missed to thank Mr. Shubhada for the appreciation.
Regards
Pankaj
--
With regards,
J.M.Garg
Garcinia xanthochymus is the TAMAL of Ayurveda which has been
mentioned by Kalidasa and Tagore.
Mahapatra
On Jul 29, 8:16 pm, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Garcinia xanthochymus Hook. f. ex Anders.- female flowering seen at Rani
baug, Mumbai identified by Dr. Almeida on 18
I think Cucurbitaceae member.
May be Citrullus sp
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 4:26 PM, arjunan dobighazam...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear friends,
Recently got this plant was told that it has some medicinal values,
please id also if possible tell me the marathi name.
Thanks.
--
Best !
Dear Dr. Kumar,
Shubhada Ji is not Mr. better with Mrs. for further reference and
correspondence.
Regards
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 5:39 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Never thought of so much variations for the same colour each having a
different latin name.
Thanks for
Here are some local names for Garcinia xanthochymus:
Sans: Tamala, Tapinijha
Hindi: Dampel, Tamal
Beng: Chalata, Tamal
Guj: Karamala, Ota
Mar: Jharambi, Ota
Tel: Ivarumidi, Tamalamu
Tam: Kulavi, Malaipachai, Mukki, Tamalam
Kan: Devagarige
Mal: Anavaya
Oriya: Cheoro, Sitambu
Nepal: Chunyel
--
Pankaj ji and Tanay ji,
no issues. gender is not imp. on eflora india as long as we do not make
confusion bet. male flowers and female flowers.
BTW, to b precise it shud b Miss or Ms.
Cheers,
Shubhada
I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do
something; I
Dear,
1. *Mani Ji* thanks for your wishes.
2. Thanks *Rashida Ji* for your lovely wish and the photo of chikoos.
3. Thanks *Vijaya Ji* hope to meet u at *Niagara Falls** *some day.
4. Thanks *Pankaj Ji* will let you know if I come know about herbal
medicines from the Tribals out
Gender problem again. It is good that Garg ji and other senior members have
established the usage of ji. Initially I was also uncomfortable with the use
of ji, but soon found it useful. suffix ji after the name, and just don't
worry about gender.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate
thanks for the local names Sir Ji
tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 5:48 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Here are some local names for Garcinia xanthochymus:
Sans: Tamala, Tapinijha
Hindi: Dampel, Tamal
Beng: Chalata, Tamal
Guj: Karamala, Ota
Mar: Jharambi, Ota
Tel: Ivarumidi,
A great solution for a small problem.
tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Gender problem again. It is good that Garg ji and other senior members have
established the usage of ji. Initially I was also uncomfortable with the use
of ji, but soon found
Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Yashavantha Kumar yk.padmash...@gmail.com
Date: 28 June 2010 11:16
Subject: [efloraofindia:39613] Need reference materials
To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com
Hi all
One of my friend needs
Well written Shubhadaji.
--
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 Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 6:07 PM,
Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com
Date: 7 July 2010 19:21
Subject: [efloraofindia:40458] How many Casearia species in northern Western
Ghats ?
To: efloraofindia
Dear Shubhada Ji,
This is *Ceratophyllum demersum *L. from the family Ceratophyllaceae
commonly known as Rigid Hornwort or Common Hornwort.
Same as Rashida Ji's Plant if I have provided another ID it should nullified
and kindly excuse for the mistake.
Regards
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 5:59
Hi,
Nice shots !
I have not seen the situation like this before.I think The Baby plants
also knowing the condition of the 'Earth', they are also trying to
conserve the nature and trying to come out early from the comb.
Apart from this, in Ayurveda Tentu or O.indicum is one of the contents
of
Tanay Ji,
My best wishes are always with you.
May Your work in this feild progress day by day and useful for this
nature always.
best regards.
By,
Dr. Kadus Arvind, Pune.
On Jul 30, 5:36 pm, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear,
1. *Mani Ji* thanks for your wishes.
2. Thanks
Thank you Sir for all the local names.
regards,
Rashida.
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 5:48 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Here are some local names for Garcinia xanthochymus:
Sans: Tamala, Tapinijha
Hindi: Dampel, Tamal
Beng: Chalata, Tamal
Guj: Karamala, Ota
Mar: Jharambi, Ota
Agreed with Arvind ji. In my state fruit is considered as snake repellent.
This faith is becoming curse for this species. I have written Hindi article
on this aspect. Here is link
साँपो के डर के कारण विलुप्त होती गरुड जडी और इसे बचाने की मुहिम
- पंकज अवधिया
Dear Group Members,
July 31, 2010 is last date for abstract submission. For details please
visit at
Third International Conference on Parthenium
http://www.iprng.org/announcement.pdf
Or write to Prof.Gautam at profgau...@gmail.com
regards
Pankaj Oudhia
Convener, International Parthenium
Dear tanay,
Warm wishes for the cold country you are getting into.
Hope to see you back once you are done. Because we have an ulterior motive. We
want you back to identify not only the fungi but the rich floral diversity we
have.
Best Wishes
Raghu
23 mails in mere 6 hours. Tanay see people on this group love you. this also
depicts the immense goodwill prevailing in the group.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone:
Just editing my mail:
23 mails in mere 6 hours. Tanay see how much people on this group love you.
This also depicts the immense goodwill prevailing in the group.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj,
I believe this is what we call the survival of the fittest. Most
probably the seedlings germinating on the other leaves or within the
fruit coat wont survive for long. The plant is usually adapted for
wind dispersal but it may happen due to abrupt rain.
Why would a seed like to be dispersed like
Though O. indicum is distributed across India, it is sporadic by nature. You
can't have a sizable population in one place. But we (FRLHT) have observed a
large population only in Chhattisgarh, and proposed the site for *in
situ*conservation.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at
Best wishes Tanay for your next venture! I am sure you will succeed there
too.
DR PHADKE
On 30 July 2010 11:03, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear All Members and Moderators of Eflora of India,
I will like to inform you all in advance that from 2nd August 2010 onwards
I will not
Thanks Rashida Ji for enlightening me as well as correcting me.
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi Shubhada and Tanay,
I am sure this is H. obovatum. The elliptic or obovate leaves, abruptly
acuminate, clearly seen in the leaves,
dear friends,
this is definitely not from the cucumber family, but surely a medicinal
plant. please do excuse me for the poor photograph.
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:17 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
Ya, Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) may be!!!
Regards
Pankaj
--
Best !
If you can specify the references then I can check. There are many on
the net by the way.
Regards
Pankaj
Thats nice Dr. Vijay. Infact we still dont know many things abt our
diversity and hence we should certainly try to save whatever we are
left with. Hope your conservation program worked!!
Keep it up.
Pankaj
H...yeah, it has no tendrils
Sorry I overlooked
Geraniaceae?
Pankaj
Dear all,
There are plenty of plants in Western Ghats. We had collected seeds
and tried to germinate. We germinated the seeds of O. indicum and
Stereospermum suaveolens i.e Patala. in my small nursary and planted
that plants where ever I got place. We distributed to some Nature
lover peoples also.
I have been thinking of Pelargonium all the time!! The stem and leaf base
reminds me of that.
--
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
Thanks Neil ji for the close ups of the plants
Tanay
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:24 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.comwrote:
Hi,
A few days ago, had posted photographs of one of my Antidesma bunius
[Ambuti, Amati, Mala] trees flowering. Sending photogrphs of another
flowering and now
Thanks Vijayashankar ji. I have observed rich population in Orissa also. Old
trees in dense forest are still safe as only Traditional Healers are aware
of its presence. They discuss less about it because of fear of Wood mafia
as well as Greedy traders.
regards
Pankaj Oudhia
On Fri, Jul 30,
Good luck Tanay ji for your further studies.
I am sure you will enjoy British Columbia and the fantastic nature there
take care and keep in touch
Regards
Nalini
This could be Nicotiana plumbaginifolia (SOLANACEAE) !
Regards
Pankaj
This seems like Pear (Pyrus sp.) to me and not Apple (Malus sp.), cant
say which species or variety.
Regards
Pankaj.
Indeed. I have a plant called ZitronenGeranie Pelargonium graveolens. I don't
know if it is a medicinal plant. It has lemon scent and it keeps insects away.
So I have them in every room. I shall take a foto of Zitronengeranie tomorrow
and post it
Just once it had two flowers. Hope i shall find
Dear Mr. Arjunan,
Can you please inform if it was wild or from some garden. Just to know
if there are wild Geraniums in Pune.
Regards
Pankaj
As per the recent national level study Demand and Supply of medicinal
plants in India conducted by FRLHT, Bangalore the annual trade/demand of
roots of Oroxylum indicum reported to be 1000-2000 MT. Due to this
unprecedented demand and over-exploitation, the wild populations (already
they are slow
Some useful links on this topic: (all these have full free access, if any
problem in downloading these, pl let me know).
1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2565739/
2.
http://www.dshc.life.ku.dk/Publications/~/media/Shc/docs/pdf/Chilli%20bulletin_final.ashx
3.
I too think it is Limnophila, probably L. heterophylla.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
Just a vague thought of mine. Can you please smell the young leaves
and let us know if it has a pleasant smell, just in case it does,
Yes it is
--
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 Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Pankaj Kumar
Yes Nabhaji, you've id'd the plant thanx to all
The leaves does have a lemon scent
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 2:23 AM, nabha meghani nabha-megh...@gmx.de wrote:
Indeed. I have a plant called ZitronenGeranie *Pelargonium graveolens.* I
don't know if it is a medicinal plant. It has lemon scent
It can be a good puzzle, the young emerging leaves of pear often look like
apple, but mature leaves are much different, acuminate at tip and glossy and
glabrous. Here although the fruits look like pear, the mature leaves
alongside definitely look like apple.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired
Yes Nabha ji
You seem to have got the right species. I knew only P. zonale (which has
different leaves), but somehow overall appearance reminded me of
Pelargonium. I am happy that my guess helped.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi,
Dear Pankaj ji,
I had picked these plants from a nursery in Pune the nursery owner
was not there to give me the proper names etc, his father only told me
that these are good medicinal plants is a mosquito repellant. But
when i carried these plants to my land about 65 kms from Pune, my co
worker
Yeah and my id of the Family helped too, but sorry abt cucurbitaceae !!!
Pankaj
Sorry Mr. Aarjunan, ur post was not on display unless I posted my
reply. But I am not sure, if Pelargoniums are found in wild in India.
Any members from south may be of help, otherwise species may be
different. Geraniums/Pelargoniums do have very variables leaves and
without flowers it becomes
This is the beauty of the Group. It can pick up from a scratch and deliver
the goods. I had thought about Pelargonium but remained quite as
Cucurbitaceae was dominant view, but came out with Pelargonium when
Cucurbitaceae was rejected and Pankaj ji hinted at Geraniaceae.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Thanks a lot Dr. Vijay. Thats really hell of a demand. In jharkhand
some tribes call it asti-panjar.can be translated into RIB BONES
on the basis of the structure of the fruits and it is of high demand
too. But never knew that it was so badly exploited. Infact this is a
very easy growing plant
Yes, i must say for a layman farmer like me to interact with all of you
experts is really humbling.. thank you to all.
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
This is the beauty of the Group. It can pick up from a scratch and deliver
the goods. I had
The story is very touching, Dr.Pankaj. You seem to be a good writer too! I
would have felt more happy if you had noted her name at least from her
friends. A variety of such incidents occur during explorations, and they
remain green in our minds forever. Keep writing such interesting incidents.
Thanks Nalini ji, for your lovely wishes.
Tanay
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 1:28 AM, nabha meghani nabha-megh...@gmx.de wrote:
Good luck Tanay ji for your further studies.
I am sure you will enjoy British Columbia and the fantastic nature there
take care and keep in touch
Regards
Nalini
Nicotiana plumbaginifolia a gregarious weed in Bengal commonly known as
Ban-Tamak
Tanay
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 6:01 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes it is
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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932
Really nice write up, Pankaj ji and a great adventure. Keep the good work
on. The knowledge about our Orchid wealth is surely going to enlarge through
your efforts and dedication.
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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932
This the Chicory you were referring long ago when Balkar Ji posted its photo
from Lohari, Panipat. You also referred your childhood memory regarding this
plant.
Tanay
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 6:37 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Cichorium intybus from Kashmir, growing as weed
Thanks for attaching the picture of Deer horn Clarkia the petals looks
like horns of deer hence the name.
Tanay
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 6:38 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Clarkia pulchella from Kashmir, growing in Harwan Garden in Kashmir, the
reservoir adjoining to the garden
Tanay
That is what I also wrote, the fruits look like pear (but not the mature
leaves).
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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
Wow Arizona Cupressus !! Never seen it . only knew the name.
Tanay
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 7:25 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Cupressus arizonica from Kashmir, with glaucous leaves and female cones
with 6-8 scales. Photographed on June 24 from Shankeracharya hill.
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Dr.
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