This is *Pachira insignis* Family : Bombacaceae.
Guiana Chestnut or Malabar chestnut native of Mexico.
Refer my recent post from Kolkata bot. garden.
Dr Phadke
On 6 January 2011 21:15, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote:
Taken at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Peradeniya, Sri Lanka on the
Amit ji
Thanks for posting this great shot. I was wondering about the flowering
plants on it.These seem to be different species as clarified by you in the
thread later.
By the way please re-size your image to less than 150k before sending to
group.
Dr Phadke
On 6 January 2011 16:11, amit chauhan
Grewia species. Does not look like G.tenax for me.
On Jan 7, 8:31 am, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.com wrote:
Subhasis Ji,
This is a Grewia species (Tiliaceae) for sure. Can be Grewia tenax.
--
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.:
Glycosmis pentaphylla.
On Jan 7, 10:50 am, Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com wrote:
Any possibilities for *Glycosmis* sp.?
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Pankaj Oudhia pankajoud...@gmail.comwrote:
Here are some more links of Murraya paniculata fruits.
A wonderful catch. The flowers look just awesome!
Narendra Joshi
Great pictures, info. and dedication Dinesh ji. Thanks. You are giving
efloraofindia a panorama of fruits and vegetables !!
regards,
Rashida.
On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 12:04 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote:
Brassicaceae (mustard, or cabbage family) » *Brassica oleracea* var. *
Very nice crisp and fresh pictures, thanks for the same Dr. Gurcharanji and
Mani ji.
regards,
Rashida.
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 5:58 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Two important cultivars in Indian and markets here in California are
Green cabbage
Red cabbage
I am uploading
Thanks Rashida ji for the appreciation.
Regards,
Mani.
The berries are relished by birds like bulbuls.
Regards,
Mani.
Muthu ji,
No...I don't recollect any water body in the proximity.
Aarti
On 1/7/11, Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com wrote:
This is *Diospyros malabarica* as said by Dr.Vijay. Did you taken this from
a proximity of a water body?
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Aarti S. Khale
Many thanks Satish ji.
Regards,
Aarti
On 1/7/11, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote:
This is *Pachira insignis* Family : Bombacaceae.
Guiana Chestnut or Malabar chestnut native of Mexico.
Refer my recent post from Kolkata bot. garden.
Dr Phadke
On 6 January 2011 21:15, Aarti S. Khale
Thank you to Tanayji and Narendraji! Actually I had heard of the Himalayan
blue poppy before, and photographed them thinking of the connection. Also
persons of Indian origin like me and my daughter and son are caught in a
kind of vaccuum and so our catch with this kind of world-connection made
Yes this is hardwickia binata
On Jan 7, 1:28 am, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote:
Hardwickia binata?
Regards
Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Research Associate
National Center for Natural Products Research
Thad Cochran Research Center
University of Mississippi,
Yes Rashida ji
Welcome to the Fruits and Vegetables week. We were missing your absence,
especially Tanay who is very happy with lot of delicious fruits to see.
Back to India after four month stay in California. Would resume my uploads
after reading pending mails.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired
Prof. Ramachandran ji
Welcome to the Group. We are sure to learn a lot from your experience of
Indian Plants.
--
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:
Amit ji
Slight correction. It is Thylacospermum caespitosum (Camb.)
Schischkinhttp://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5taxon_id=242000966
(syn:
*Arenaria* *rupifraga* (Kar. Kir.) Fenzl).
I have travelled a lot in Ladakh but incidentally not seen this plant.
Thanks for showing this rare
Micromeria biflora seems to be the likely choice.
--
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, Jan 7,
Leaves should help
--
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, Jan 7, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Nidhan Singh
I think Lamium album
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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
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 7:00 AM, Subhasis
The correct name is now Solanum lycopersicum Lam.
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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, Jan 6,
Mani ji
That is really an interesting information.
--
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, Jan 6,
Mani ji
That is really cute.
--
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, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:26 PM, mani
Prashant ji,
Isn't this some Citrus...a lemon or lime sp?
Aarti
On Jan 8, 8:43 am, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Friends,
Shrub found in Wild near Sea shore at Port Blair, Andaman Nicobar. Fruits
were Greenish, globuse (6 to 8mm). Flowers were very small, creamish white.
In Kannada it is called 'amate kai', used for delicious pickles,
similar to mangoes.
On Jan 7, 7:33 pm, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Spondias pinnata fruiting from the south end of the forest in Mumbai, seen
a few days back in Jan '11.
regards,
Rashida.
On Mon, Jan 3,
Could this be some species of Eugenia. wild guess.
On Jan 8, 10:01 am, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Friends,
Shrub from Baratang (Andaman Nicobar).
Date/Time: 22-12-2010 / 10:00AM
Location: On the way to Lime stone cave (Baratang), Andaman Nicobar.
Habitat: Wild
Plant
It is Pouteria campechiana, Family Sapotaceae
On Jan 7, 11:46 pm, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote:
Taken at Sigiriya, Sri Lanka on the 16th of November, 2010.
Local name was given as 'La Olu'..fruits are supposed to be eaten by monkeys.
Red ants are found under this tree.
Aarti
Rutaceae or lime family generally have compound leaves very rarely simple!!
Tanay
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote:
Prashant ji,
Isn't this some Citrus...a lemon or lime sp?
Aarti
On Jan 8, 8:43 am, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear
I am putting this in a new thread to avoid mix up.
I think it should be Annona squamosa
--
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
Nice catch of flowers and butterflies.
--
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 Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at
Hi,
May be Reinwardtia sp. ?
On 1/8/11, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Leaves should help
--
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:
Is it a species of *Salacia ???*
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 11:21 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Rutaceae or lime family generally have compound leaves very rarely simple!!
Tanay
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote:
Prashant ji,
Isn't this
Thanks Dr. Amit,
I tried in vain to recall the name. It is more likely that this plant
is Reinwardtia indica, thanks a lot.
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
Thanx Sir,
On Jan 8, 9:26 am, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Amit ji
Slight correction. It is Thylacospermum caespitosum (Camb.)
Schischkinhttp://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5taxon_id=242000966
(syn:
*Arenaria* *rupifraga* (Kar. Kir.) Fenzl).
I have travelled a
Hi,
A wild guess. Can this be a Tephrosia sp.?
Thanks and Regards
--
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227
Respected Dr. Gurcharan Singh Ji,
Thanks a lot for the appreciation. Actually your absence, even for a
matter of few hours, creates a gap. we now feel completed. I again
welcome you back to India (in this chilling winter).
Regards,
--
Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Thanks Gurcharan ji for the appreciation.
Regards,
Mani.
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Mani ji
That is really cute.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand
Dinesh ji and Rashida ji, nice photos. In Malayalam we call it Kadachakka.
From the unripe fruit, nice dishes are made.
Regards,
Mani.
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 8:21 PM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Artocarpus altilis (Z). Fosberg syn. Artocarpus communis Forst Frost.
Seen at
Dear all,
This plant is known as Brahmi, can be better clarified if we use the
word Mandukparni as yet another plant, Bacopa monnieri is also known
as Brahmi or Jal-Brahami. I was knowing it since childhood as a brain
tonic, but it is used in Chutneys is something new for me. I cannot
try even,
Yes mani ji in bengal atleast B monnieri is called Bhrami
and C asiatica is called Thankuni pata
tanay
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote:
Dear all,
This plant is known as Brahmi, can be better clarified if we use the
word Mandukparni as yet another
Nice photos of the fruits and flowers.
Regards,
Mani
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote:
Respected Dr. Gurcharan Singh Ji,
Thanks a lot for the appreciation. Actually your absence, even for a
matter of few hours, creates a gap. we now feel completed. I
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