The taste is only sweet !
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Satish Chile chilesat...@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
Good to know that Ajinkya ji. Do post the pictures once the flowers come!
regards,
Rashida.
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
*Parkia biglandulosa* Wight Arn. Mimosaceae
Chendu Phali
RS
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 2:14 PM, sheetal chaudhari
sheetalbot...@gmail.comwrote:
Big tree. Looks like some *Acacia sp*
Regards,
Sheetal
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Director, Council of International Programmes,
Associate
Not to start any contravercy but a question is always discussed on every forum
conferences, seminars, NGO meetings, forest dept meetings, newspapers about
Indigeous plants and nonindegious. When we take tree plantation drive sometimes
this becomes a serious issue.
Will we call such plants grown
Also know as Talimkhana or Kokilaksha
Its member of Acanthaceae plant family.
This is an annual herb or under shrub, it grows to a height of about 60 cms.
Generally the plant is found on wet places.
The stem is square and thickened at nodes and hairy.
The bark is dark brown. T
he leaves are
Great information Sweta ji. Good to see you becoming more active on the
ggroup !
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Bhatt Sweta bhattsw...@gmail.com wrote:
Also know as Talimkhana or Kokilaksha
Its member of Acanthaceae plant family.
This is an annual herb or under shrub,
Greetings from geeta rane,
For many years now I thought of asking my friends about; which, where and
how to plant the trees. so taking this opportunity to add my request along
with Madhurji's querry in this forum with a *earnest request* to share
guidelnes/protocol on tree plantation,
Hope you
Thats grate idea sir
On Feb 23, 12:10 pm, Satish Chile chilesat...@gmail.com wrote:
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
Hi Sweta,
Thank you for the information. It inspired me to search. Acc to the
Wikipedia article: This plant is native to India. In India, its seeds,
roots, and panchang (panch = five ang = parts, i.e. root, flower, stem,
fruit, and leaves as ash burnt together) are used as a medication in
Ball in Badminton??? Here we play Badminton with Shuttlecock.
regards
Pankaj Oudhia
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Sorry for the typo, it should read Parkia biglandulosa Wight Arn.
commonly called Badminton ball tree.
regards,
Rasshida.
Hallo all
Can anyone please tell me whether you have seen black bamboo growing
anywhere in India.
the botanical name is *Phyllostachys nigra*
*
*
Alok
Pankaj ji ... ball badminton is not much in vogue now (at least in Mumbai OR
Thane that I know of) ... earlier, about 20 - 30 years back, it was played
in my neighborhood.
Some info here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ball_badminton
Regards.
Dinesh
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Pankaj Oudhia
Thanks Dinesh ji. It is absolutely new term for me. Thanks. Wish to play in
next Pune visit.
regards
Pankaj Oudhia
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote:
Pankaj ji ... ball badminton is not much in vogue now (at least in Mumbai
OR Thane that I know of) ...
Thanks Rashida. Have both on my property and you can check my photographs of
them in the archives of this group.
Regards,
Neil.
--- On Wed, 2/23/11, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com
Subject: Re:
I too had the same question in mind since I am doing an article about alien
plant species.I do hope Marianne, Ajinkya and others won't take this personally.
RegardsJency
--- On Wed, 23/2/11, formpeja...@yahoo.com formpeja...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: formpeja...@yahoo.com formpeja...@yahoo.com
hello alok jee
in our pune city lot of nursery's selling black bamboo.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Alok Goyal alok12...@gmail.com wrote:
Hallo all
Can anyone please tell me whether you have seen black bamboo growing
anywhere in India.
the botanical name is *Phyllostachys nigra*
*
Hi,
Even though Phyllostachya nigra [a native of China] is called Black Bamboo,
the real Black Bamboo is Gigantochloa atroviolacea [a native of Java].
Both do not occur naturally in India.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On Wed,
There are plenty of these tree in Mysore city. There are nearly 5 to
6 trees nearby my house. I will upload the photos shortly.
On Feb 23, 3:00 pm, Pankaj Oudhia pankajoud...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Dinesh ji. It is absolutely new term for me. Thanks. Wish to play in
next Pune visit.
WILL WRITE TO YOU SEPERATELY.
THANKS
Madhuri
--- On Wed, 23/2/11, Geeta Rane hobby...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Geeta Rane hobby...@gmail.com
Subject: OT Request to share guidelines / protocol on plantation of trees; if
any
To: indiantreepix indiantreepix@googlegroups.com
Cc:
Nice tamarind
Tanay
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 3:06 AM, Jency Samuel jencysam...@yahoo.co.inwrote:
I too had the same question in mind since I am doing an article about alien
plant species.
I do hope Marianne, Ajinkya and others won't take this personally.
Regards
Jency
--- On *Wed,
Is it some species of *M**erremia or something *close* to it*
**Tanay
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 6:52 AM, Satish Nikam satish_ni...@yahoo.comwrote:
Dear all,
This refers to my earlier query(id. no200211sn2).please id.
thanks,
regards
satish nikam
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Research
Resurfacing again for ID
Earlier feedback.Some *Flacourtia ?*
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I am also eagerly waiting for the ID.
From the images (Which are not so close) what I can only say that
The leaves are opposite, they appear coriaceous(?)somewhat similar to
Syzygium.
The central part of the flower is showing a structure like a stamenal tube
of Meliaceae.
I don't know whether
Another planta herb with opposite leaves
Also seen at Kudremukh
Size of the flowers few cm approx 1-2cm
For ID
I am considering the possibility of Rauwolfia serpentina but that
classic red colour at the base of flowers is missing.
Dr Phadke
attachment: DSCN4372s.jpg
Dear Satish ji,
I am making a wild guess about the Family, i may be totally wrong..
Loganiaceae..
regards
Prashant
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote:
Was going through my collection.
This is a large shrub observed in April May few years back in
*Naregamia alata* ... commonly known as: Goanese ipecac, Goanese ipecacuanh
• Hindi: पित्तमारी pitmari, तीनपर्णी tinparni • Kannada: ನೆಲಬೇವು nelabevu •
Konkani (in Goa): पित्तमारी pitmari, तीनपानी tinpani • Malayalam: നിലനാരകം
nilanarakam • Sanskrit: अम्लवल्ली amlavalli, त्रिपर्णिक triparnika
*Naregamia alata*
Thanks Dinesh ji.
The plant definitely looks to be the same as your picture in FOI as well as
searching on google.
http://www.google.com/images?hl=ensource=imghpbiw=1024bih=578q=Naregamia+alatabtnG=Search+Imagesgbv=2aq=faqi=aql=oq=
The family is Meliaceae. The typical stamenal
Yes Satish ji ... would like friends to validate the ID ... hoping there is
/ are no other close species.
Regards.
Dinesh
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote:
*Naregamia alata*
Thanks Dinesh ji.
The plant definitely looks to be the same as your picture
Good Catch Satish ji.
regards
Prashant
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote:
Yes Satish ji ... would like friends to validate the ID ... hoping there is
/ are no other close species.
Regards.
Dinesh
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Satish Phadke
I think *Pachystachys coccinea (Aubl.) Nees (syn: **Jacobinia coccinea* (Aubl.)
Hiern ).
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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
Thanks Dinesh for sharing the photo and the Id. Thanks Neil ji for the ID.
regards
Prashant
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:27 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.comwrote:
Hi Prashant,
This is Pipran [Ficus arnotiana].
Regards,
Neil Soares.
This Sweet Tamarind is cultivar of Tamarindus indica from Thailand is known
as 'Makham Vaan'. There another sweet cultivar distributed by USDA known as
'Manila Sweet'
Interesting to note that several websites on net assign 'Sweet Tamarind' to
Pithecelobium dulce, perhaps in error, which has much
Many thanks for providing this clarity, Gurcharan ji.
Regards.
Dinesh
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote:
This Sweet Tamarind is cultivar of Tamarindus indica from Thailand is known
as 'Makham Vaan'. There another sweet cultivar distributed by USDA
May I know any unique feature on the pic for its identification without
leaf?
Prashant sir is playing flute on his camera nice pic...
Pankaj
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:34 PM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Dinesh for sharing the photo and the Id. Thanks Neil ji for the ID.
... my guess supported by some of the views in my photostream at
http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Ficusarnottianam=tagsw=91314344%40N00s=int
Regards.
Dinesh
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:30 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
May I know any unique feature on the pic for its
Please do not take my words wrongly.
Apart from Orchids I have keen interest in Ficus, Lilies, Primulas,
Rhododendron, aquatic plants and gymnosperms. I just wanted to know how to
differentiate.
To bring to the notice of Oudhia sir, this plant (which is there in Dinesh
sir's photostream) is
... taken in positive spirits, dear Pankaj ... virtual identification would
never match practical ... but when guesses work, it is a matter of joy !!!
Regards.
Dinesh
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:45 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
Please do not take my words wrongly.
Apart from
Thanks Sir ji I had no idea about cultivars of Tamarind !!
Tanay
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote:
Many thanks for providing this clarity, Gurcharan ji.
Regards.
Dinesh
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote:
Pachystachys coccinea (Syn: Justicia lutea, Justicia coccinea, Jacobinia
coccinea)
Tanay
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:48 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
I think *Pachystachys coccinea (Aubl.) Nees (syn: **Jacobinia coccinea*
(Aubl.)
Hiern ).
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired
Naregamia alata Dinesh Ji has some nice shots in his photo stream
This photo is really cool
Tanay
***
*
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote:
Good Catch Satish ji.
regards
Prashant
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote:
Yes it is Solanum torvum. Regards, Shrikant
On Feb 23, 10:44 pm, renee vyas vyas reneevy...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Friends,
Found this plant in a medicinal garden of Western suburb of Mumbai,
flowering fruiting...is it Solanum torvum?
Please help in ID it.
Regards,
Renee
This too is Solanaceae shrub, Brunfelsia americana. Regards, Shrikant
On Feb 23, 10:10 pm, renee vyas vyas reneevy...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Request ID of this plant which I saw in wesern suburb of Mumbai..it was
growing among many climbers and small shrubs so it was difficult to say
I hope Sedum adenotrichum
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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, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Alok
Yes Brunfelsia americana
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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 Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 4:50 AM,
Dear Mr. Tanay
In one glance, to me it looks like Dendrobium though leaves are
peculiarly different, but I will need a side view of the flower if
possible. I dont have much references here so I will recheck once I am
back at Doon.
Regards
Pankaj
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 5:38 AM, tanay bose
Hi,
Affirmative. This is the white flower variety of Simul [Bombax ceiba] - the
Red Silk Cotton tree.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On Thu, 2/24/11, manoj mghatge2...@gmail.com wrote:
From: manoj mghatge2...@gmail.com
Subject:
I too hope the same
Tanay
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
I hope Sedum adenotrichum
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Hi Pankaj Ji,
Thanks for initiative. Sorry i don't have a side view
I will wait for a confirmation from your side or other members
Tanay
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
Dear Mr. Tanay
In one glance, to me it looks like Dendrobium though leaves are
To me also it resembles more to Rungia sps.
Found in abundance in the Chotta-Udepur forests of Gujarat.
Regards,
Shweta
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:17 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Resurfacing again for ID confirmation
Earlier feedback
Those PLICATE bracts or leaves whatever they are, are very strange,
usually found in terrestrial ones. But for sure this is an
Epidendroideae very near to Cattleya, Guarianthe, Dendrobium.
Regards
Pankaj
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 9:53 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Pankaj Ji,
Can it be *Garcinia sessilis*??!!
Just a guess...
Regards,
Shweta
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:08 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Resurfacing again for ID
Vijayasankar ji...Garcinia sp.
Prashant jiThanks
Vijayasankar ji has suggested that we should have a logo for Efloraofindia
now.
Logos are requested from everybody in this regard. It will be selected
finally by the moderators.
--
With regards,
J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1
'Creating awareness of Indian
Dear Neil sir
Thanks for the link.
Yes I have seen this plant.
Just for information, I used to collect Ficus for my garden and had atleast
27 species alive as bonsai or just growing in pots. Unfortunately, I havent
been home since past 5 years now so dont know how many of them are still
alive!!!
Sobralia chrysostoma Dressler, Orchids 70: 750 (2001).
This is endemic to Costa Rica. As I said before, wikipedia says they
grow more commonly as terrestrial, but are also found growing as
epiphytes.
Regards
Pankaj
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 5:38 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear
Hi Pankaj ji,
i too thought this orchid to be Cattleya at my first glance but I really
have very less knowledge about orchid IDs. Thanks for your help
Regards
Tanay
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:36 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
Those PLICATE bracts or leaves whatever they are, are
Thanks very much Pankaj ji
I have doubt about your ID !!
Thanks again
Tanay
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:03 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote:
Sobralia chrysostoma Dressler, Orchids 70: 750 (2001).
This is endemic to Costa Rica. As I said before, wikipedia says they
grow more commonly
Hmmm... I imagine!! But I dont have much references to cross check
now. But this seems perfectly fine to me. With 125 species of
Sobralia, I may be wrong as you doubt.
Regards
Pankaj
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:36 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks very much Pankaj ji
I have
Dear Group Members,
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(Plus 100 GB). It includes use of Traditional dishes, herbs, insects,
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Meanwhile you can watch this introductory slide show
Yes this is Bombax ceiba for sure
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hi,
Affirmative. This is the white flower variety of Simul [Bombax ceiba] -
the Red Silk Cotton tree.
With regards,
Neil Soares.
--- On
Yes Amit ji, Jasminum multiflorum
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 9:51 AM, amit chauhan amitci...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear all,
Sending photos of Jasminum multiflorum (Burm. f.) Ander. taken at
Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
Climber amongst bushes near water streams
regards
--
Dr. Amit Chauhan
Junior
Parkia biglandulosa nice catch. In Govt. P.G. College Balaghat tere are two
very old trees of Parkia about 60 year old. We indentified them as Parkia
roxburghii. Are these two the same species or different one?
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 1:45 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
nice
Thanx Satish ji the flowers emit a very strong aroma and I am working
on essential oil profile of this species
regards
On 2/24/11, Satish Chile chilesat...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes Amit ji, Jasminum multiflorum
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 9:51 AM, amit chauhan amitci...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear all,
Thank you Sir for the details.
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote:
This Sweet Tamarind is cultivar of Tamarindus indica from Thailand is known
as 'Makham Vaan'. There another sweet cultivar distributed by USDA known as
'Manila Sweet'
Hallo all
Can anyone tell me the state flower of Punjab and Chandigarh. i found a list
compiled by Dinesh Valke Ji according to which the flowers are yet to be
decided by these state
Alok
I had enjoyed these sweet tamarinds at breakfast table at Kunming in
China about 6 years ago. It was a novelty for me at that time and I
brought a few seeds and have grown about 20 saplings at my farm near
Karnala Bird Sanctuary. They are growing well and hope will fruit
soon (?!!!). Tamarind
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