Satish ji, for the first time I got detailed information about it from
Dr.Bhandari. In his book Flora of the Indian Desert it is mentioned as
Lonki- ka- Mula (Fox's radish). It is mentioned that it is associated with
Salvadora persica and Calotropis procera and very common.
In year 2000 during
Thanks Shrikant ji for yr response .
regards
Prashant
On 2/22/11, shrikant ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote:
Prashant ji, I appreciate your keen observation. I am seeing pictures
of this (female) tree for the first time but can say that this is
female plant of T. nudiflora. Globose woody
Magnolia grandiflora in fruit. Regards, Shrikant
On Feb 22, 9:17 am, amit chauhan amitci...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Dear all this was a tree sighted at Thandi Sarak, Nainital near the lake
region
and appears to me a Magnoliaceae member kindly help me in identification of
this tree.
regards
Thanx Shrikantji for the Id
regards
On 2/22/11, shrikant ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote:
Magnolia grandiflora in fruit. Regards, Shrikant
On Feb 22, 9:17 am, amit chauhan amitci...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Dear all this was a tree sighted at Thandi Sarak, Nainital near the lake
it is
Vernonia elliptica DC. in Wt., Contrib. Ind. 5, 1834; Singh et al, Fl.
Mah. St. 2: 267 2001; Yadav Sardesai, Fl. Kolhapur Dist. 259, 2002.
Synonyms: Vernonia elaeagnifolia DC. Prodr. 5: 22, 1836; Hook f., Fl.
Brit. India 3: 237, 1881; Almeida, Fl. Mah. 3: 145, 2001.
Common names: Curtain
Thank you friends... for such whole hearted support with the
identifications...
Sincere regards
Alok
On Feb 21, 6:56 pm, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Buddleja davidii
Tanay
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 2:13 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Buddleja davidii
--
Dr.
it is not Filicum decpiens as the leaflet apexin this case is
acuminate and the winged ares is narrow where as in Filicum decipiens
the winged portion is broad and rounded at apex and leaflets acute.
satish Pardeshi
On Feb 21, 5:41 pm, Rajendra Shinde rdshi...@gmail.com wrote:
Could it be
I agree with Satish ji, bracts are clearly green and acuminate (not
white and mucronate) hence E. purpurascens. Regards, Shrikant
On Feb 22, 12:46 pm, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote:
... thank you very much for this differentiators, Satish ji.
Regards.
Dinesh
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011
Dear plant-lovers,
Do you love the beautiful trees in your garden, on the roadsides, and
where you study or work? Would you like to contribute to a better
understanding of our trees?
SeasonWatch (http://www.seasonwatch.in), is a citizen volunteer
network that monitors the seasons as revealed by
Eucalyptus identification would need mature (and not juvenile), flowers and
fruits.
--
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
Yes Magnolia grandiflora
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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 Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 2:30 PM, amit
Many thanks for the id and key, Shrikantji and Sathishji.
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 2:18 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com
wrote:
I agree with Satish ji, bracts are clearly green and acuminate (not
white and mucronate) hence E. purpurascens. Regards, Shrikant
On Feb 22, 12:46 pm,
Hi,
I think it is going near to some Rhus sp. (Anacardiaceae)
Regards
On 2/22/11, Pardeshi S. satishparde...@gmail.com wrote:
it is not Filicum decpiens as the leaflet apexin this case is
acuminate and the winged ares is narrow where as in Filicum decipiens
the winged portion is broad and
Dear all,
This is a very good initiative by Suhel Quader, who successfully done/
doing the (bird) migrant watch program in India
Please refer this link for migrant watch http://www.migrantwatch.in
Now this is another good initiative by which a nationwide information
on changes of plants will be
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1. All the members are expected to behave with utmost caution while posting/
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Respected Sir,
Sending Advt. for JRF
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Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
Research Associate
Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
Department of Habitat Ecology
Wildlife
It is a distant shot but it looks like Ageratum conyzoides of family
Asteraceae
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Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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Garg ji it is very fine. All members are requested to follow it.
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http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
Looks like Ageratum to me.
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:34 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Forwarding for Id assistance please.
-- Forwarded message --
From: vikram jit singh vikramjitsing...@gmail.com
Date: 22 February 2011 11:35
Subject: WILD FLOWER ID
To:
Hypercicum sp. Pl send better focussed photographs.
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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 Tue, Feb
Looks like Hypericum to me.
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Shobha Chavda koa...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Friends,
Can anyone help me in identifying this flower?
Date / Time – 31st Jan. 2011 / 10.00 am.
Location – Place /Altitude / GPS – Munnar
Habitat – Garden/ Urban/ Wild / Type
To me this looks like a female tree of Broussonetia papyrifera.
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:37 PM, sheetal chaudhari
sheetalbot...@gmail.com wrote:
Location Pune:
Habit:Small tree
Inflorescence: Cauliflorous, compound capitulum
Flower: very sticky when touched.
Regards,
Sheetal
*Exacum* sp ?
Regards
Sheetal
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Resurfacing again for ID
Earlier feedback
Vijayasankar ji.. I think it is a
member of Gentianaceae..
which family?
Regards,
Sheetal Pachpande
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
To me this looks like a female tree of Broussonetia papyrifera.
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:37 PM, sheetal chaudhari
sheetalbot...@gmail.com wrote:
Location Pune:
Hypericum mysurense. Regards, Shrikant
On Feb 22, 5:28 pm, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote:
Looks like Hypericum to me.
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Shobha Chavda koa...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Friends,
Can anyone help me in identifying this flower?
Date / Time –
Melastoma malabathricum. Regards, Shrikant
On Feb 22, 5:15 pm, Shobha Chavda koa...@gmail.com wrote:
Can anyone help me in identifying these flowers?
Date / Time – 31st Jan. 2011 / 11.30 am.
Location – Place /Altitude / GPS – Munnar
Habitat – Garden/ Urban/ Wild / Type – Wild
Plant Habit
Yes, Pankaj ji is right on Broussonetia but this is a fruit (known as
Paper Muberry). The female flowers are greenish and hairy. Regards,
Shrikant
On Feb 22, 5:25 pm, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote:
To me this looks like a female tree of Broussonetia papyrifera.
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb
Yes, it is M. citrifolia. Regards, Shrikant
On Feb 22, 4:41 pm, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote:
Morinda citrifolia. Medium sized tree.
Photos taken on 18.2.2011.
Location : Manasagangothri campus, Mysore
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Hi,
Agree with Dr. Pankaj. This is an invasive weed - the Mexican Floss Flower
[Ageratum houstonianum] a native of Peru Mexico.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On Tue, 2/22/11, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Pankaj Kumar
Thanks for sharing swamy Ji
The snaps are nice !!
Tanay
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 3:47 AM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote:
Cycas swamyi. Cycadaceae.
Photos taken on 18.2.2011.
Location : Botany department , Manasagangothri campus, Mysore
--
*Tanay Bose*
Research Assistant
Yes A. houstonianum is a better choice. I was under the impression that this
is commonly a cultivated species, never thought it could become an invasive
weed.
--
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Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas
Since the picture named Thattekkad, it is from my native. My house
very much at Thattekkad.
I am doubtful this as Melastoma because the stamens are not clear and
I couldn't see 5+5 stamens (5 longer, as long as the petals and 5
smaller).
Please provide if you have a close up of the flower.
I think Valeriana hardwickii
--
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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 Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 7:59 PM,
Yes Vikram sir,
this is EXOTIC, meaning not a native plant and INVASIVE, which
basically means, it has the ability to suppress the indigenous
vegetation of an area and multiply itself and a WEED, which basically
means, it is an unwanted plant.
Regards
Pankaj
On Feb 22, 7:32 pm, Gurcharan Singh
Thanks a lot Garg sir. It had become a necessity. I remember I
prepared similar rules 1.5 years back but it was accepted just by only
some moderators, hence couldnt be modulated in the group. May be it
was too technical and harsh.
These guidelines would certainly help in curbing notorious
I think it is Melastoma candidum
Pudji Widodo
There are more than one plant. 1-2 I have doubts about what Dr.
Gurcharan claims especially if leaves are simple (My contention is
based on the pic available on FOI, just in case FOI has wrong plant)
and last one is Asteraceae.
Regards
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Alok Isabelle
Asclepias curussavica [APOCYNACEAE]
Regards
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Dev Kumar
dev.kumar.vasude...@gmail.com wrote:
Mhow, Dist Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Species id please.
I have seen this plant growing on the banks of streams.
--
Yes sir, this is a fruit and fruit will obviously occur on female tree !!!
just kidding...
Yes Sheetal, the family is Moraceae.
Regards
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 6:32 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar
le...@rediffmail.com wrote:
Yes, Pankaj ji is right on Broussonetia but this is a fruit (known as
Good, it is necessary to maintain dignity i am happy
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:46 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Code of conduct for moderators is available at
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Perhaps it should be understood that all three species V. pyrolaefolia, V.
jatamansii and V. hardwickii have simple basal leaves. In V. pyrolaefolia
cauline are also simple, in V. jatamansii cauline 3-fid and in Hardwickii
cauline 3-7 pinnatipartite (which can be clearly seen).
--
Dr.
This sounds fantastic and disciplined!
Thanks and Regards,
Giby
On Feb 22, 8:50 pm, Smita Raskar smita.ras...@gmail.com wrote:
Good, it is necessary to maintain dignity i am happy
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:46 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Code of conduct for
I am a bit confused.
Do you mean to say that all three pics belong to the same plant?
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Perhaps it should be understood that all three species V. pyrolaefolia, V.
jatamansii and V. hardwickii have simple basal
I am not surprised, but Alok ji can give the correct answer.
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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
Thank you for ID Pankaj ji and Shrikant ji.
I have seen this tree for first time.
Is the fruit edible?
Regards,
Sheetal Pachpande
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:19 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
Yes sir, this is a fruit and fruit will obviously occur on female tree !!!
just
there is some issue in my internet here.
i dont know which message is being posted and which is not. it showed
sent but its not there.
So I am out of the discussion right now.
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:49 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
I am not surprised, but Alok ji can
Moneys do like it, dont know about humans.
I tried once, but it was almost tasteless...
Pankaj
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:01 PM, sheetal chaudhari
sheetalbot...@gmail.com wrote:
Thank you for ID Pankaj ji and Shrikant ji.
I have seen this tree for first time.
Is the fruit edible?
Neil ji ... my belief (could be wrong) ... leaves of young tree (or sapling)
of *Trewia nudiflora* look like this ... matured tree does not show leaves
in the same fashion.
Regards.
Dinesh.
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:13 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.comwrote:
Hi,
Just to put things in
A google search led me to this:
http://www.rain-tree.com/asclepia.htm
Dev
On 22 February 2011 23:54, Bhatt Sweta bhattsw...@gmail.com wrote:
Re-sized the same, found at Kaas.
Also commonly known as Shooting Star.
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
Asclepias curassavica known as blood flower, native to tropical
America.
Regards,
Sandhya
On Feb 22, 8:29 pm, Dev Kumar dev.kumar.vasude...@gmail.com wrote:
Mhow, Dist Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Species id please.
I have seen this plant growing on the banks of streams.
DSC09752.JPG
Nice collections of Asclepias curussavica
Tanay
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:02 AM, harithasandhya harithasand...@yahoo.comwrote:
Asclepias curassavica known as blood flower, native to tropical
America.
Regards,
Sandhya
On Feb 22, 8:29 pm, Dev Kumar dev.kumar.vasude...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
This is Marsh Barbel [Hygrophila schulli] locally called Talimkhana.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On Wed, 2/23/11, Dev Kumar dev.kumar.vasude...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Dev Kumar dev.kumar.vasude...@gmail.com
Subject: [efloraofindia:63401]
Welcome and all thebest Marianne! Anogeissus has very many medecinal uses.
Very keen to know about your sweet Tamarind is it the same sp. Tamarind
indica L.?. Coincidently I happened to buy Sweet Tamarind (Thailand) from
the Mumbai market the other day and it really tastes as sweet as dates!
Thanks for the advice.
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 5:34 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Forwarding for Id assistance please.
-- Forwarded message --
From: vikram jit singh vikramjitsing...@gmail.com
Date: 22 February 2011 11:35
Subject: WILD FLOWER ID
To: J.M. Garg
I think *Grewia microcos* (Tiliaceae Family).
regards
Prashant.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Pudji Widodo pudjiuns...@gmail.comwrote:
Dear Friends,
Could you help me identify the following plant please.
A shrub 1-3 m tall, c. 3 cm diameter. Fruit not seen. Growing on low alt.,
0-20 m
Thanks Marianne for the info. Shall await the pictures. All the best,
interesting reading your articles and blog !. Have sent minor corrections on
your mail !
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Marianne de Nazareth
mde.nazar...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes it is the same Rashida.
Yes agree with Prashant ji, this is Grewia microcos.
regarsd,
Rashida.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote:
I think *Grewia microcos* (Tiliaceae Family).
regards
Prashant.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Pudji Widodo pudjiuns...@gmail.comwrote:
I am keen to try growing a Peach and an Apricot tree in my yard in
suburban Pune. I have conditions for plenty of shade and sunlight as
required. I also have a mini green house for tender seedlings to grow.
Do I begin with seedlings or seeds? Where can i get them?
Please advice.
Thanks
Siddartha
Hi,
Dear all,
To me it looks like Osbeckia sp.?
regards
On 2/22/11, Pudji Widodo pudjiuns...@gmail.com wrote:
I think it is Melastoma candidum
Pudji Widodo
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Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre,
Pantnagar, PO
very sweet !!!
i have 6 year plant waiting for flowering.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Thought of sharing these Sweet Tamarind pictures, available in Mumbai
markets fresh from Thailand. Wonder if Marianne or anyone can
enlighten further
Rae they really sweet Rashida Ji or mixture of Khatta-Mitha ?
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:58 AM, ajinkya gadave ajinkyagad...@gmail.comwrote:
very sweet !!!
i have 6 year plant waiting for flowering.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Are they rally sweet Rashida ji or mixture of Khatt-Meetha ?
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Satish Chile chilesat...@gmail.comwrote:
Rae they really sweet Rashida Ji or mixture of Khatta-Mitha ?
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:58 AM, ajinkya gadave
ajinkyagad...@gmail.comwrote:
very sweet
Yes this is Grewia microcos.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Yes agree with Prashant ji, this is Grewia microcos.
regarsd,
Rashida.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.comwrote:
I think *Grewia microcos*
Hygrophila schulli or Astercantha longifolia ?
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hi,
This is Marsh Barbel [Hygrophila schulli] locally called Talimkhana.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On *Wed, 2/23/11,
Hi. Pankaj ji,Asclepias curussavica of Asclepaidaceae not APOCYNACEAE
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 1:53 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Nice collections of Asclepias curussavica
Tanay
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:02 AM, harithasandhya
harithasand...@yahoo.comwrote:
Asclepias
Hi Dr. Chile,
Asteracantha longifolia is a synonym of Hygrophila schulli.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On Wed, 2/23/11, Satish Chile chilesat...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Satish Chile chilesat...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:63402] Request
Nice Garg ji It should be maintained strictly.
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Smilax004 giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote:
This sounds fantastic and disciplined!
Thanks and Regards,
Giby
On Feb 22, 8:50 pm, Smita Raskar smita.ras...@gmail.com wrote:
Good, it is necessary to maintain
Hi,
In Microcos paniculata [Grewia nervosa / Grewia microcos] the venation is much
more prominent. Therefore feel that this could be G. serrulata.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On Wed, 2/23/11, Satish Chile chilesat...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Satish
Dear Prashant, Rashida, Satish, Neil,
Thanks a lot.
Best Wishes
Pudji Widodo
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