Re: [efloraofindia:44159] Ivy Creeper : 120810-AK

2010-08-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Hedera helix -- 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 Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Muthu Karthick w

Re: [efloraofindia:44158] Ivy Creeper : 120810-AK

2010-08-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
May I know this botanical name please. On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Sharing a picture of Ivy Creeper taken at Kodaikanal on the 23rd > October,08. > Aarti > -- Muthu Karthick, N Junior Research Fellow Care Earth Trust Chennai - 61 www.careearthtrust.org

Re: [efloraofindia:44156] Re: Id110810phk 1

2010-08-11 Thread Pravin Kawale
Hi, Surely,It is not Passion fruit. I know it very well This climber is with big tuber Regards On 8/12/10, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yazdi ji in the earlier thread may be right, passion fruit > > Passiflora edulis, perhaps > > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB K

Re: [efloraofindia:44155] Re: Request for ID : 090810-AK-3

2010-08-11 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Dear all, Thanks for the id. Regards, Aarti On 8/11/10, tanay bose wrote: > > Thanks Sir Ji Never seen this plant closely > Tanay > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:11 PM, mani nair wrote: > >> The first picture plant in Malayalam we call it Kurunthotti and the dried >> leaves are added in oil and

Re: [efloraofindia:44152] Re: Id110810phk 1

2010-08-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yazdi ji in the earlier thread may be right, passion fruit Passiflora edulis, perhaps -- 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://peopl

[efloraofindia:44151] Re: Request for ID : 110810-AK-2

2010-08-11 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Dear Gurcharan ji and Tanay, Many thanks for the id. Aarti On Aug 11, 7:30 pm, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I think Solanum mauritianum > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired  Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110

Re: [efloraofindia:44150] Request for ID : 110810-AK-3

2010-08-11 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Dear Ajinkya ji,Mayur ji and Tanay, Thanks for the id. Regards, Aarti On 8/12/10, Mayur Nandikar wrote: > > Hello, > > *This may be Tradescantia albiflora check it out at once. * > *http://blog-imgs-18.fc2.com/r/o/d/rodo17/20090608165557661.jpg > * > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Aarti S. K

Re: [efloraofindia:44149] Malva sylvestris from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
Sir hopefully you missed the attachment tanay On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Malva sylvestris L. from Kashmir, cultivated and often found as an escape > in wastelands and roadsides, photographed from Balgarden, Srinagar on June > 22, 2010 > > Common names: > English: C

Re: [efloraofindia:44148] Re: Id110810phk 1

2010-08-11 Thread Prashant awale
Dear Friends, I had seen some what similar fruits at Phansad. Refer to following efloraofindia thread.. http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/85fd46de5db2722/ac9faf3939fe6ca5?lnk=gst&q=phansad+prashant#ac9faf3939fe6ca5 It was indicated that the fruits could be Passio

Re: [efloraofindia:44147] Malva neglecta from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
Nice catch sir ji tanay On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Malva neglecta Wallr. (syn: M. rotundifolia auct. (non L.), commonly found > as weed on roadsides. Photographed from Balgarden on 17 June, 2010. > > Common names: > English: Common mallow > Hindi: Khubasi > Tel: Tr

Re: [efloraofindia:44146] Lupinus polyphyllus from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
very common in gardens around hilly regions tanay On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl. from Kashmir, commonly grown as ornamental. > Photographed from Harwan on June 17, 2010. > > Common names: > English: Garden lupin, Large-leaf lupin, Washington

Re: [efloraofindia:44145] Lotus corniculatus from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
A new plant for me thanks for sharing tanay On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Lotus corniculatus L. from Kashmir, common on mountain slopes in meadows > and pasturelands. Photographed from slopes around Botanical Garden near > Cheshmashahi on June 26, 2010. > > Common Nam

Re: [efloraofindia:44144] Request for ID : 110810-AK-3

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
I think you are correct Mayur Ji Tanay On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:58 AM, Mayur Nandikar wrote: > Hello, > > *This may be Tradescantia albiflora check it out at once. * > *http://blog-imgs-18.fc2.com/r/o/d/rodo17/20090608165557661.jpg > * > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: >

Re: [efloraofindia:44143] Lonicera japonica from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
Dear sir, Is this climber a native of East-asiatic region? (as the name Japanese suggests) Earlier discussion of this same plant: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/3c1ebecff0ae3597/9aa5ef66c000164f?lnk=gst&q=Lonicera#9aa5ef66c000164f

Re: [efloraofindia:44142] Lonicera japonica from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread mani nair
Gurcharan ji, nice photos of the flowers. Hope you kept some flowers for the sunbirds ! lol Regards, Mani. On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Lonicera japonica Thunb. from Kashmir, a very common woody climber in > Kashmir often grown to cower house-walls are compound-wa

Re: [efloraofindia:44141] Flora at my farm in Hyderabad - Please ID this tree -6

2010-08-11 Thread Dinesh Valke
... ... wild guava, కుమ్భూ kumbhi ... *Careya arborea* ? Pranay ji, requesting you to get some local folk some day, and get the local name(s) of the trees. It would take us nearer to the ID. Regards. On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 9:43 AM, L. Rasingam wrote: > Is it a Gardenia sp.? > > Regards > L

[efloraofindia:44140] Malva sylvestris from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Malva sylvestris L. from Kashmir, cultivated and often found as an escape in wastelands and roadsides, photographed from Balgarden, Srinagar on June 22, 2010 Common names: English: Cheeses, common mallow, High mallow (Source: Dict Rehm

Re: [efloraofindia:44135] Re: For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
We used to make Gulkand from rose petals of R. x damascena -- 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 Th

Re: [efloraofindia:44134] Flora at my farm in Hyderabad - Please ID this tree -6

2010-08-11 Thread L. Rasingam
Is it a Gardenia sp.? Regards L.Rasingam On 11 August 2010 23:17, Raptor Conservation wrote: > Dear all, > > This is the sixth species, the last, atleast for now; Only two trees there. > Between 10-15 feet tall. > > Again, will appreciate help with the ID. I will make a list of the species > tha

Re: [efloraofindia:44133] Flora at my farm in Hyderabad - Please ID this tree - 4

2010-08-11 Thread Vijayasankar
Dalbergia latifolia? With regards Vijayasankar On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Raptor Conservation < raptorconse...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Dear all, > > This is the fourth species; only two trees. Both are between 20-30 feet > tall. > > Again, will appreciate help with the ID. > > Thanks. > >

Re: [efloraofindia:44132] Request for ID : 110810-AK-3

2010-08-11 Thread Mayur Nandikar
Hello, *This may be Tradescantia albiflora check it out at once. * *http://blog-imgs-18.fc2.com/r/o/d/rodo17/20090608165557661.jpg * On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > > > > > *Date/Time* : 10th of April, 2009. > *Location Place* : Gangajal Nursery,Nasik, Maharashtra ... *A

Re: [efloraofindia:44131] Re: Id110810phk 1

2010-08-11 Thread Vijayasankar
Could it be Adenia hondala? With regards Vijayasankar On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Tabish wrote: > Pravin, > Dukkarkanda is the Marathi name for Tacca aspera. However, your > plant looks like something completely different. > Also I don't think any Dioscorea has fruit like the one here.

Re: [efloraofindia:44130] Re: Id110810phk 1

2010-08-11 Thread Mayur Nandikar
Hello, *Tacca aspera *from Taccaceae On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Tabish wrote: > Pravin, > Dukkarkanda is the Marathi name for Tacca aspera. However, your > plant looks like something completely different. > Also I don't think any Dioscorea has fruit like the one here. > - Tabish > > On

Re: [efloraofindia:44129] Lepidium sativum from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread nabha meghani
Thank you for your kind words Prof. Singh ji. Regards Nalini - Original Message - From: Gurcharan Singh To: nabha meghani Cc: Pankaj Oudhia ; efloraofindia Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 2:17 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:43997] Lepidium sativum from Kashmir Thanks Na

Re: [efloraofindia:44128] Lepidium sativum from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread nabha meghani
you are right! - Original Message - From: Pankaj Oudhia To: efloraofindia Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 1:02 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:44079] Lepidium sativum from Kashmir It is old Hindi saying दाने दाने पर लिखा है खाने वाले का नाम regards Pankaj Oudhia

Re: [efloraofindia:44127] Re: For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread nabha meghani
delicious jam is made from rose hips of wild roses. Rose hips are rich on vitamine C, food for birds and warming tea for humans beings in winter. Regards Nalini - Original Message - From: tanay bose To: Pankaj Kumar Cc: Tabish ; efloraofindia Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 201

Re: [efloraofindia:44126] Today's Kanakeshwar flora

2010-08-11 Thread nabha meghani
5 times wow, so beautiful!! Keep on sending such fotos!! Regards Nalini - Original Message - From: "Pravin Kawale" To: "efloraofindia" Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 9:51 AM Subject: [efloraofindia:44070] Today's Kanakeshwar flora Hi, Today at Kanakeshwar,Alibag 1 Commelina fo

[efloraofindia:44125] Re: Id110810phk 1

2010-08-11 Thread Tabish
Pravin, Dukkarkanda is the Marathi name for Tacca aspera. However, your plant looks like something completely different. Also I don't think any Dioscorea has fruit like the one here. - Tabish On Aug 11, 8:56 pm, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > Id Please > A climber at Kanakeshwar > Local marath

Re: [efloraofindia:44124] Flora at my farm in Hyderabad - Please ID this tree - 3

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
Red sandal is possible the bark scrap could help us out tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:27 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi Dr.Juwadi, > This is a Pterocarpus sp. possibly Red Sanders [P.santalinus]. >With regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Wed, 8/

Re: [efloraofindia:44123] Flora at my farm in Hyderabad - Please ID this tree - 2

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
Ohh yes Neil ji tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:21 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi Dr.Juwadi, > This looks like Bhutuxia [Cassine glauca / Elaeodendron glaucum]. >With regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Wed, 8/11/10, Raptor Conservatio

Re: [efloraofindia:44122] Flora at my farm in Hyderabad - Please ID this tree

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
Grewia tiliaefolia indeed tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:18 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi Dr. Juwadi, >This is Dhaman [Grewia tiliaefolia]. > With regards, >Neil Soares. > > --- On *Wed, 8/11/10, Raptor Conservation *wrote: > > > From: Raptor Conservatio

Re: [efloraofindia:44121] Re: Request for ID : 090810-AK-3

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
Thanks Sir Ji Never seen this plant closely Tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:11 PM, mani nair wrote: > The first picture plant in Malayalam we call it Kurunthotti and the dried > leaves are added in oil and boiled to be used for sprain relief. > > Regards, > > Mani. > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 a

Re: [efloraofindia:44120] Id110810phk 1

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
Dukkarkand is the marathi name for *Dioscorea bulbifera* i hope Tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 9:26 PM, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > Id Please > A climber at Kanakeshwar > Local marathi name Dukkarkand > Thanks in advance > > DSC07875.JPG > DSC07877.JPG > > These pictures were sent with Picasa, f

Re: [efloraofindia:44119] Re: Today's Kanakeshwar flora

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
COOL catch Pravin Ji Tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 9:23 PM, Tabish wrote: > Beautiful shots! > - Tabish > > On Aug 11, 12:51 pm, Pravin Kawale wrote: > > Hi, > > Today at Kanakeshwar,Alibag > > > > 1 Commelina forsskalaei.jpg > > 2 Martynia annua.jpg > > 3 Murdannia wightii.jpg > > 4

Re: [efloraofindia:44118] Re: For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
Quite a trickyID thanks for olving it Tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Thanks a lot Tabish sir, Some times it really becomes tricky!!! > Pankaj > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Tabish wrote: > > Yes, now I can say confidently that it is Rosa macrophylla. > > -

Re: [efloraofindia:44117] Flora at my farm in Hyderabad - Please ID this tree - 3

2010-08-11 Thread Neil Soares
Hi Dr.Juwadi,   This is a Pterocarpus sp. possibly Red Sanders [P.santalinus].    With regards, Neil Soares. --- On Wed, 8/11/10, Raptor Conservation wrote: From: Raptor Conservation Subject: [efloraofindia:44105] Flora at my farm in Hyderabad - Ple

Re: [efloraofindia:44116] Request for ID : 110810-AK-3

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
can be but i am not at all sure!! Tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 9:05 PM, ajinkya gadave wrote: > may be Murdania ? > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> *Date/Time* : 10th of April, 2009. >> *Location Place* : Gangajal Nursery,Nasik, Maharashtra ... *Altit

Re: [efloraofindia:44115] Flora at my farm in Hyderabad - Please ID this tree - 2

2010-08-11 Thread Neil Soares
Hi Dr.Juwadi, This looks like Bhutuxia [Cassine glauca / Elaeodendron glaucum].    With regards, Neil Soares. --- On Wed, 8/11/10, Raptor Conservation wrote: From: Raptor Conservation Subject: [efloraofindia:44104] Flora at my farm in H

Re: [efloraofindia:44114] Request for ID : 110810-AK-2

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
Solanum mauritianum for sure Tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I think Solanum mauritianum > > > -- > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >

Re: [efloraofindia:44113] Flora at my farm in Hyderabad - Please ID this tree

2010-08-11 Thread Neil Soares
Hi Dr. Juwadi,    This is Dhaman [Grewia tiliaefolia]. With regards,    Neil Soares. --- On Wed, 8/11/10, Raptor Conservation wrote: From: Raptor Conservation Subject: [efloraofindia:44103] Flora at my farm in Hyderabad - Please ID this tree To: indiantreepix@

Re: [efloraofindia:44110] Polygonum for species ID

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
Polygonum glabrum indeed tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Narendra Joshi wrote: > Looks to be Common Marsh Buckwheat - polygonam glabrum > > Regards, > > Narendra Joshi > > --- On *Wed, 8/11/10, Sid * wrote: > > > From: Sid > Subject: [efloraofindia:44064] Polygonum for species ID > To:

Re: [efloraofindia:44109] Re: For ID110810ET

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
This is Potentilla nepalensis I have herbarium with me in my house collected it from Hialaya during my aste's classes. Tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram < ethiruvenga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sir > I have not used flash while shooting this flower also it was 12.22 p.m.

Re: [efloraofindia:44107] Kass is Beautiful -9

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
*Right you are!!* *Tanay* On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Swagat wrote: > Thanks Dinesh ji, Tanay ji and Shubhada ji, > > It's *Dacryopinax spathularia* syn. *Guepinia spathularia *as you all say. > Regards, > > ~Swagat > 9223217568 / 9422317979 > > -

Re: [efloraofindia:44105] Mitragyna parviflora

2010-08-11 Thread tanay bose
Seems that the plant has some interesting branch traces!! Tanay On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:55 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Affirmative Tanay. Sending you photographs of a Kalamb tree with an > atypical bark - just to showcase the variations possible. > Regards, >

Re: [efloraofindia:44102] Cropped Photo

2010-08-11 Thread mani nair
This is a wild rose. Mani On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram < ethiruvenga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sir, > Please see the cropped photo >

Re: [efloraofindia:44101] Re: Request for ID : 090810-AK-3

2010-08-11 Thread mani nair
The first picture plant in Malayalam we call it Kurunthotti and the dried leaves are added in oil and boiled to be used for sprain relief. Regards, Mani. On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I found this curious looking flower in my database photographed from Delhi > Ridg

[efloraofindia:44099] Re: Today's Kanakeshwar flora

2010-08-11 Thread Tabish
Beautiful shots! - Tabish On Aug 11, 12:51 pm, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > Today at Kanakeshwar,Alibag > > 1   Commelina forsskalaei.jpg > 2   Martynia annua.jpg > 3   Murdannia wightii.jpg > 4   Aristolochia indica.jpg > 5   Impatiens balsamina.jpg > > Regards > > These pictures were sent with

Re: [efloraofindia:44098] Re: For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Thanks a lot Tabish sir, Some times it really becomes tricky!!! Pankaj On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Tabish wrote: > Yes, now I can say confidently that it is Rosa macrophylla. >  - Tabish > > On Aug 11, 7:57 pm, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >> Yes more evidence to support R. macrophylla. >> >> --

Re: [efloraofindia:44097] Request for ID : 110810-AK-3

2010-08-11 Thread ajinkya gadave
may be Murdania ? On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > > > > > *Date/Time* : 10th of April, 2009. > *Location Place* : Gangajal Nursery,Nasik, Maharashtra ... *Altitude*: ... > *GPS* : ... > *Habitat* : Garden ... *Type* : cultivated > *Plant Habit* : Herb ... *Height *: smal

Re: [efloraofindia:44096] Request for ID : 110810-AK-2

2010-08-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I think Solanum mauritianum -- 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 Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:29 PM, Aarti

[efloraofindia:44093] Re: Today's Kanakeshwar flora

2010-08-11 Thread Pardeshi S.
Nice catch Pravin jii On Aug 11, 12:51 pm, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > Today at Kanakeshwar,Alibag > > 1   Commelina forsskalaei.jpg > 2   Martynia annua.jpg > 3   Murdannia wightii.jpg > 4   Aristolochia indica.jpg > 5   Impatiens balsamina.jpg > > Regards > > These pictures were sent with Pic

[efloraofindia:44095] Re: For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread Tabish
Yes, now I can say confidently that it is Rosa macrophylla. - Tabish On Aug 11, 7:57 pm, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes more evidence to support R. macrophylla. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired  Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Ku

Re: [efloraofindia:44091] Re: For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes more evidence to support R. macrophylla. -- 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 Wed, Aug 11, 2010

Re: [efloraofindia:44087] Re: For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread Thiruvengadam Ekambaram
Sorry It is a mistake, I am sending seprate mail. On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:05 PM, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram < ethiruvenga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes please > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Tabish wrote: > >> Thiruvengadam, please do post a cropped picture showing leaf detail. >> It would be

Re: [efloraofindia:44085] Polygonum for species ID

2010-08-11 Thread Narendra Joshi
Looks to be Common Marsh Buckwheat - polygonam glabrum   Regards,   Narendra Joshi --- On Wed, 8/11/10, Sid wrote: From: Sid Subject: [efloraofindia:44064] Polygonum for species ID To: "efloraofindia" Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 12:15 PM Dear Friends, I think its Polygonum and I wish

[efloraofindia:44084] Invitation for Monsoon trails @ CEC

2010-08-11 Thread CEC
*Dear Friends,* * * Monsoon is the time of joy and revival. After suffering the hot weather for more than four months, the monsoon rains bring relief to the parched and thirsty lands, they revive our water sources and trigger growth and breeding in a large number of species. It is a time to commune

Re: [efloraofindia:44083] Lepidium sativum from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Nalini ji You have really interesting stories/experiences to tell. This is the oil that keeps the engine of our group moving faster and faster. Pl. keep it up. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, V

Re: [efloraofindia:44081] Plant for Id fr. Dr.Kadus

2010-08-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
Dear all, I posted the same tree two months back. Please refer: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/1b00f4eb023048bf/65b748cb2adfb586?lnk=gst&q=Flacourtia#65b748cb2adfb586 On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 5:41 AM, tanay bose wrote: > I am quite sure Neil Ji is correct he h

[efloraofindia:44080] Re: For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread Tabish
Thiruvengadam, please do post a cropped picture showing leaf detail. It would be nice to settle doubts. - Tabish On Aug 11, 3:23 pm, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram wrote: > Sir > I can crop and send the same photo. I do not have separate photo with leaves > close up. > > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:

Re: [efloraofindia:44079] Lepidium sativum from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread Pankaj Oudhia
It is old Hindi saying *दाने दाने पर लिखा है खाने वाले का नाम* regards Pankaj Oudhia On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 4:32 PM, nabha meghani wrote: > Yes, gartenkresse is extensively used in german, in fact european > kitchen. > My mom used to give us Aliv-Khir, when we had uneasy stomach. It is > su

Re: [efloraofindia:44078] Lepidium sativum from Kashmir

2010-08-11 Thread nabha meghani
Yes, gartenkresse is extensively used in german, in fact european kitchen. My mom used to give us Aliv-Khir, when we had uneasy stomach. It is supposed to eb a mild purgative. One can buy small paperboxes with small seedlings in supermarkets. One can also buy seeds, some ten grams for one Euro.

Re: [efloraofindia:44077] Re: For ID110810ET

2010-08-11 Thread Thiruvengadam Ekambaram
Sir I have not used flash while shooting this flower also it was 12.22 p.m. slightly cloudy, possibility of over exposure is not there. On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > I have seen the same plant with both red, dark red and orange flowers. > Secondly, I dont think they are p

Re: [efloraofindia:44076] Re: For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread Thiruvengadam Ekambaram
Sir I can crop and send the same photo. I do not have separate photo with leaves close up. On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Tabish wrote: > Gurcharan ji, > I am just wondering if this is not Rosa macrophylla. The shape of > the leaflets doesn't quite look like Rosa webbiana, from the > percept

[efloraofindia:44075] Fwd: Info on birds feeding on Parthenium flowers.

2010-08-11 Thread Swapna Prabhu
Dear friends, Can Someone please help with this information? Regards, Swapna -- Dr. Swapna Prabhu Systematic Botanist/ Taxonomist Bombay Natural History Society Hornbil House, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg Dr. Salim Ali Chawk Mumbai - 400 001. India. -- Forwarded message -- From: M

Re: [efloraofindia:44074] Re: For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Agreed Tabish ji In addition the long calyx lobe-tips are very obvious. -- 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/~singh

[efloraofindia:44073] Re: For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread Tabish
Gurcharan ji, I am just wondering if this is not Rosa macrophylla. The shape of the leaflets doesn't quite look like Rosa webbiana, from the perception in my mind. Leaflets of of Rosa webbiana are more rounded (and probably smaller), and have the characteristic that the upper part of the leaflet

Re: [efloraofindia:44072] For ID 110810 a ET

2010-08-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Rosa webbiana -- 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 Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Thiruvengadam Ekam

Re: [efloraofindia:44071] Re: For ID110810ET

2010-08-11 Thread Pankaj Kumar
I have seen the same plant with both red, dark red and orange flowers. Secondly, I dont think they are pinkish, they are more red turning to orange may be. Pink tinge is due to flash or extra exposure may be. But yes, let us see the plant properly. ATROSANGUINEA - 'atro' means black and 'sanguinea

Re: [efloraofindia:44068] Kass is Beautiful -9

2010-08-11 Thread Swagat
Thanks Dinesh ji, Tanay ji and Shubhada ji, It's *Dacryopinax spathularia* syn. *Guepinia spathularia *as you all say. Regards, ~Swagat 9223217568 / 9422317979 2010/8/11 shubhada nikharge > Swagat ji, > isnt

[efloraofindia:44066] Re: For ID110810ET

2010-08-11 Thread Tabish
I suspect it to be Potentilla nepalensis, mainly because of its pinkish color, instead of reddish. However, can't say anything confidently without seeing more aspects of the plant. - Tabish On Aug 11, 11:42 am, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes could be possible, clear view of leaves would confirm i

Re: [efloraofindia:44065] Polygonum for species ID

2010-08-11 Thread Senthilkumar
Dear Mr. Sid It is Polygonum glabrum Regards Senthilkumar U. On 11 August 2010 12:15, Sid wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I think its Polygonum and I wish to know the species > > Location : Elagiri hills, Tamilnadu > Altitude : 1500 m > Habitat : Around the bank of a lake > Date of capture : 8 July