Re: [efloraofindia:110767] Convolvulaceae Week :: Merremia hederacea at Vaghbil

2012-03-15 Thread Narendra Joshi
Beautiful photo, Dinesh Ji. With regards, Narendra Joshi On 13 March 2012 23:27, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: *Merremia hederacea * (Burm. f.) Hallier f. - *me-REE-mee-uh* -- named for Blasius Merrem, German naturalist and professor *hed-er-AYE-see-uh* or

Re: [efloraofindia:110768] Re: Convolvulaceae week :: Stictocardia species

2012-03-15 Thread Prasad Dash
Amazing capture. Best of the month for me in advance. Regards prasad On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Ushadi micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: Satish:Regardless of its id ...love your precision of macro esp in second pic... and documentation graphical depiction in the first

Re: [efloraofindia:110769] Re: Convolvulaceae Week :: Jacquemontia paniculata (syn. Jacquemontia violacea) at Thane

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Gurcharan ji and Shrikant ji. My thoughts after going through each name, ... my posted plant looks fitting to *J. violacea*, now a synonym of *J. pentantha*, update from Gurcharan ji's search. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:38 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com

Re: [efloraofindia:110770] Convolvulaceae Week :: For validation:: Ipomoea hederifolia L. var. ¿ lutea OR luteola ?

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Samir ji. What are your thoughts about *Ipomoea hederifolia* var. *lutea* ? Is it possible to know from the leaf seen in this view (of the posted plant) ? [image: Yellow Trumpet Morning

[efloraofindia:110771] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cheirophylla from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Gurcharan Singh (Google Docs)
I've shared an item with you: Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cheirophylla from Delhi https://docs.google.com/document/d/14ZGxdwL4M64R8iHIjXCw5uqVncDelHZMKW4GqD2ouJo/edit It's not an attachment -- it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the link above.

[efloraofindia:110772] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cairica from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Gurcharan Singh (Google Docs)
I've shared an item with you: Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cairica from Delhi https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oTVadphb0sqTqF-OHEQKgl57vKmdzSTuoW0o2299KJ8/edit It's not an attachment -- it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the link above.

Re: [efloraofindia:110773] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cheirophylla from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
A new plant for me, many thanks for sharing. Regards, Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Gurcharan Singh (Google Docs) singh...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cheirophylla from

Re: [efloraofindia:110774] Convolvulaceae week: RVS2: Ipomoea staphylina (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks for sharing this plant, Vijayasankar ji - the flowers, buds, their arrangement in inflorescence all look very close to *Ipomoea campanulata* ! I remember Shrikant ji telling me that the flowers are relatively smaller. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Gurcharan

Re: [efloraofindia:110775] Convolvulaceae week: RVS2: Ipomoea staphylina (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
On a re-look, I can see some differences ! Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Many thanks for sharing this plant, Vijayasankar ji - the flowers, buds, their arrangement in inflorescence all look very close to *Ipomoea campanulata* ! I

Re: [efloraofindia:110776] Convolvulaceae week: RVS4: Ipomoea alba (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks for sharing this rarer plant, Vijayasankar ji. ... odd member of morning glory - this one is night glory ! ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipomoea_alba Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Vijayasankar ji for showing

Re: [efloraofindia:110777] Convolvulaceae week: RVS5: Argyreia ocyrensis (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
A new Argyreia for me - these are special beauties. Many thanks Vijayasankar ji. Regards. Dinesh. On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.comwrote: Please read the species name as A. o*s*yrensis. Sorry for the typo. Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center

Re: [efloraofindia:110778] Convolvulaceae week: RVS6: Argyreia roxburghii (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
Hope these are not fully open. This one new for me - many thanks Vijayasankar ji. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Vijayasankar Raman (Google Docs) vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvulaceae week: RVS6: Argyreia

Re: [efloraofindia:110779] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea rubriflora from Dakpathar (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Gurcharan ji for this *Ipomoea rubriflora*, and clarity on * rubriflora* VS *hederifolia*. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Tanay, got it now -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa

Re: [efloraofindia:110780] Convolvulaceae week: RVS3: Ipomoea cairica (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Vijayasankar ji for sharing your collection this week. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Vijayasankar Raman (Google Docs) vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvulaceae week: RVS3: Ipomoea

Re: [efloraofindia:110781] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea aquatica from Panipat Refinery and Lohari (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
Nice set of photos, beautiful photos, Balkar ji. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Sir, Good close up photos. Thanks for sharing. BRS On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Balkar Singh (Google Docs)

Re: [efloraofindia:110782] Convolvulaceae Week: Hewittia malabarica from arya PG College Panipat (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks for sharing this plant; good photos - Balkar ji. Surajit ji too has uploaded this plant. Thanks to both of you for reminding me to upload mine. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Sir, yet another beautiful

Re: [efloraofindia:110783] Convolvulaceae Week: Operculina turpethum From WYC Karnal (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Balkar ji for this upload. Most of the regions in our country know it by some name; must be well-known for its medicinal value ... http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=1553parname=0 Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy

Re: [efloraofindia:110784] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea bona-nox L. from Hooghly (WB) (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
New to me - many thanks for sharing Surajit ji. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:42 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Surajit ji Your contributions to the group are really great. Thanks for this interesting upload. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor

Re: [efloraofindia:110786] 140312::Merrut::Sl. No.-1

2012-03-15 Thread TINU
Thanks you sir.

Re: [efloraofindia:110786] 140312::Merrut::Sl. No.-1

2012-03-15 Thread TINU
Thank you sir..

[efloraofindia:110786] Untitled document (Indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread M Swamy (Google Docs)
I've shared an item with you: Untitled document https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DXKd_ZY8-U-WhXxiC00yhxVpGh5hfvx3GchgKAZWk4o/edit It's not an attachment -- it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the link above.

[efloraofindia:110787] identification no150312sn1 (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread satish nikam (Google Docs)
Attached: identification no150312sn1.html Sent using Google Docs http://docs.google.com/ Friends, Kindly id. thisplant. date/time:oct11 location:mulshi,pune habitat:wild plant habit:Grass? other info:-- thanks regards satish nikam Title: identification no150312sn1

[efloraofindia:110789] Re: Convolvulaceae week :: Stictocardia species

2012-03-15 Thread Mahadeswara
Most beautiful. On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 7:50:28 PM UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: *Stictocardia *species ID Not yet resolved. Observed planted in a bungalow in Pune *Stictocardia cordifolia* OR *Stictocardia beraviensis* [image: Inline image 1] -- Dr Satish Phadke

Re: [efloraofindia:110789] identification no150312sn1 (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Satish Ji I am really ignorant about grass species. I hope somebody will come up with the ID. On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 6:18 PM, satish nikam (Google Docs) satishnika...@gmail.com wrote: Attached: identification no150312sn1 Message from satishnika...@gmail.com: Friends, Kindly id.

[efloraofindia:110790] Convolvulaceae week : Flower shapes

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
From the posts received during the Convolvulaceae week I am really amazed to see the number of species and genera it contains. 5-6 years back when I started observing the flowers closely in pursuing my hobby I was aware of only Ipomoea as a genus and I never imagines that many *Ipomoea *flowers

Re: [efloraofindia:110791] Digest for indiantreepix@googlegroups.com - 7 Messages in 3 Topics

2012-03-15 Thread nitesh joshi
The board of studies in botany of mumbai university has removed preparation of herbarium sheets for the syllabus as students randomly collect plants and most of them is thrown away . i feel it is an right move becasue sometimes the students collect plants in bulk without any use. On Wed, Mar 7,

Re: [efloraofindia:110792] Convolvulaceae Week- March 5 to 11, 2012: Introduction and Information

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Some interesting fact : Erycibe is the only genus from Convolvulaceae; the flowers of which lack the style. There is a single stigma which is conical or semiglobular. Corolla lobes are bifid. On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All *We are going to

Re: [efloraofindia:110793] Convolvulaceae Week :: Cuscuta chinensis at Vaghbil, and in Maharashtra

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Thanks for showing the clear photographs of yellow parasitic flowering plant. On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: *Cuscuta chinensis * Lam. - *kus-KEW-tuh* -- ancient Latin name for dodder, probably of Arabic origin *chi-NEN-sis* -- of or

Re: [efloraofindia:110794] Convolvulaceae Week: Argyreia nervosa from TDL Herbal Park Yamunanagar (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Very nice pictures One more synonym : *Argyreia speciosa* As against Ipomoeas Argyreias are more tomentose esp this plant. *In general imp. character of Argyreia is the corolla is hairy outside and stigma is globose.* Sir Please comment or add any information On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 8:03

Re: [efloraofindia:110795] Convolvulaceae week: RVS3: Ipomoea cairica (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Often called as Railway creeper as it is seen growing along Railway lines esp near Mumbai. A naturalised climber. I have often noticed that the the 2 basal lobes of the palmately divided leaf often have an additional partial lobe just like an appendage only in some leaves of the climber. On Thu,

Re: [efloraofindia:110796] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea aquatica from Panipat Refinery and Lohari (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Herbs, procumbent and often floating. Important character is the *leaf *which is described as... Ovate, triangular or oblong lanceolate much variable in size and shape with acute or rounded basal lobes, apex acute or obtuse. Aptly shown in the pictures by Balkar ji as usual. On Wed, Mar 14,

Re: [efloraofindia:110797] Convolvulaceae Week: Hewittia malabarica from arya PG College Panipat (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Very good illustrative pictures Balkar ji I can make out the characteristic shaped leaves. The important character of the species is *Calyx*: Ovate -lanceolate 7-17 mm long.slightly pubescent and the most important thing is the outer 3 much longer than inner 2. On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 6:17 PM,

Re: [efloraofindia:110798] Convolvulaceae Week: Operculina turpethum From WYC Karnal (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Very good pictures again. I remember observing this plant In Kolkata with Garg ji The important character is the winged stem. Often 3-5 wings are observed. I am not sure if any of the pictures posted so far do show this but I can make out some of these here in the last photograph. I have not

Re: [efloraofindia:110799] Convolvulaceae week: RVS1: Ipomoea tuberosa (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Balkar Singh
Excellent Shots On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Vijayasankar Raman (Google Docs) vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvulaceae week: RVS1: Ipomoea tuberosahttps://docs.google.com/document/d/17qYcofDoQhj1uslxzh1XkI0VujR4WoYwsszCvVGC7VY/edit Click to open: -

Re: [efloraofindia:110800] Convolvulaceae week: Ipomoea hederifolia from Chakrata Road (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Balkar Singh
Yes Sir Thanks at that time i could not correct the name in my folder Thanks On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: I. coccinea is now correctly known as I. rubriflora. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University

Re: [efloraofindia:110801] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea coptica from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Balkar Singh
New plant for me Sir Is this cultivated or found along cultivated fields? On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Very different and novel combination of leaves and flower to me, for * Ipomoea*. Many thanks for sharing, Gurcharan ji. Regards. Dinesh

Re: [efloraofindia:110802] Convolvulaceae Week :: Argyreia sericea near Lonavala

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Beautiful. As Dinesh ji has mentioned the climber is silky suggested by the name sericea. Leaves are showing 8-10 pairs Flowers in cymes. Calyx linear oblong(?) hairy and ciliate ...yes On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:22 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: *Argyreia sericea * Dalz.

Re: [efloraofindia:110803] Convolvulaceae Week: Cressa cretica from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Very nice. I can see the exerted stamens. 2 stigmas and divided corolla. On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Again Nice Catch Sir On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 7:03 AM, Gurcharan Singh (Google Docs) singh...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvulaceae

Re: [efloraofindia:110804] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cairica from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Balkar Singh
Nice Shots of Railway Creeper Sir On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:49 PM, Gurcharan Singh (Google Docs) singh...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cairica from Delhihttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1oTVadphb0sqTqF-OHEQKgl57vKmdzSTuoW0o2299KJ8/edit Click to open: -

Re: [efloraofindia:110805] Convolvulaceae Week :: Evolvulus glomeratus at Madikeri

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
I remember observing a similar looking garden plant. Will post separately. Dinesh ji you have forgotten to change the etymology/meaning of alsinoides On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Very beautiful shots Dinesh ji On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 7:32 AM,

Re: [efloraofindia:110806] Convolvulaceae week: RVS1: Ipomoea tuberosa (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Excellent shot. Loved to see the unique digitately parted leaves. On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Excellent Shots On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Vijayasankar Raman (Google Docs) vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvulaceae week:

Re: [efloraofindia:110807] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea coptica from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Growing wild -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Mar 15,

Re: [efloraofindia:110808] Convolvulaceae week: RVS1: Ipomoea tuberosa (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Nidhan Singh
Excellent pics Vijayasankar Ji, I have never seen a yellow flowered Ipomoea..thanks for uploading.\ -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:110809] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cheirophylla from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Balkar Singh
Lovely Shots Sir On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: A new plant for me, many thanks for sharing. Regards, Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Gurcharan Singh (Google Docs) singh...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea

Re: [efloraofindia:110810] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea coptica from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Nidhan Singh
New for me too, thanks sir for upload. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:110811] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea coptica from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
A unique plant indeed. The dissected leaves purple pink anthers. Amazing. It is found rarely in wet rice fields of Nanded Mah. as per BSI On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Growing wild -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa

Re: [efloraofindia:110812] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cheirophylla from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Again an excellent set. On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Lovely Shots Sir On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: A new plant for me, many thanks for sharing. Regards, Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:53 PM,

Re: [efloraofindia:110813] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea cairica at Mumbai and Pune

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
The shades of colour look awesome. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 6:33 AM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Nice Catch. I think Most common convolvulaceae member On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 1:52 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: *Ipomoea cairica * (L.) Sweet -

Re: [efloraofindia:110814] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea campanulata (¿ Stictocardia tiliifolia ?) in Thane and Navi Mumbai

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Yes truly a large climber with big flowers . Have seen it in Mulshi. 2012/3/13 Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com Thanks for showing Dinesh ji. Yet to see this in real On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 1:56 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: *Ipomoea campanulata * L. ... surprised to see

Re: [efloraofindia:110815] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cheirophylla from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Balkar ji It is also supposed to have tuberous roots like I. batatas and I. mauritiana and also used medicinally. -- 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

Re: [efloraofindia:110816] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea eriocarpa at Vaghbil

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
As against the earlier post of *I.campanulata* this is one of the smallest flower from the genus *Ipomoea*. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 6:36 AM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: amazing Shots Dinesh Ji. This is a common climber in over area also near fields and roadside areas On Tue,

Re: [efloraofindia:110817] Convolvulaceae Week :: TO VALIDATE ID :: Ipomoea parasitica at Chakan and Rajgurunagar

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Excellent. New to me too. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 6:51 AM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: New for me also. Most interesting flower me from all convolvulaceae members posted On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 3:13 AM, Tanay Bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: A new species for me !! Tanay

Re: [efloraofindia:110818] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea grandifolia (syn. I. triloba) at Mumbai and near Panchagani

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Was not knowing the new apt name Grandifolia. The leaves are really big compared to the flower size. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: great photographs Dinesh ji -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of

Re: [efloraofindia:110819] Convolvulaceae week: RVS4: Ipomoea alba (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Balkar Singh
Again Excellent Catch Vijayasankar ji On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Many thanks for sharing this rarer plant, Vijayasankar ji. ... odd member of morning glory - this one is night glory ! ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipomoea_alba Regards.

Re: [efloraofindia:110820] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea quamoclit near Kolad

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
As against the most species of Ipomoea this one has pinnate leaves. Ganesh Vel Being red the flowers are liked by Lord Ganesha. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: yes Dinesh ji Commonly grown here also. Very good photographs -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:110821] Convolvulaceae week: RVS5: Argyreia ocyrensis (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Balkar Singh
Yes Again a new member of convolvulacea for me. thanks Vijayasankar ji for sharing On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: A new Argyreia for me - these are special beauties. Many thanks Vijayasankar ji. Regards. Dinesh. On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:01

Re: [efloraofindia:110822] Convolvulaceae week: RVS6: Argyreia roxburghii (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Balkar Singh
Vijayasankar ji you are showing many new members of Convolvulaceae. Thanks for making Convolvulaceae week colorful and a great success On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: Hope these are not fully open. This one new for me - many thanks Vijayasankar ji.

Re: [efloraofindia:110823] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea cheirophylla from Delhi (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I saw only one plant grown along the wall in Rajouri Garden in Delhi. -- 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

Re: [efloraofindia:110824] Convolvulaceae Week- March 5 to 11, 2012: Introduction and Information

2012-03-15 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks for the information Satish Ji On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 7:31 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Some interesting fact : Erycibe is the only genus from Convolvulaceae; the flowers of which lack the style. There is a single stigma which is conical or semiglobular. Corolla

Re: [efloraofindia:110825] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea aquatica from Panipat Refinery and Lohari (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks Satish Ji, Dinesh Ji and Rathinasabapathy Ji On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Herbs, procumbent and often floating. Important character is the *leaf *which is described as... Ovate, triangular or oblong lanceolate much variable in size and

Re: [efloraofindia:110826] Convolvulaceae Week :: TO VALIDATE ID :: Ipomoea parasitica at Chakan and Rajgurunagar

2012-03-15 Thread Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy
Dibesh Ji Nice pidtures. thanks for sharing BRS On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 2:03 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: *Ipomoea parasitica * (Kunth) G. Don Dear friends, please validate this ID. - *ip-oh-MEE-uh* or *ip-oh-MAY-uh* -- worm-like; referring to coiled flower bud

Re: [efloraofindia:110827] Convolvulaceae Week: Operculina turpethum From WYC Karnal (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Balkar Singh
Yes Satish Ji I will try to shot this plant again for more features On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:07 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Very good pictures again. I remember observing this plant In Kolkata with Garg ji The important character is the winged stem. Often 3-5 wings are

Re: [efloraofindia:110828] Convolvulaceae week: RVS4: Ipomoea alba (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Vijayasankar
Thanks Gurcharan ji, Dinesh ji, Balkar ji for the appreciations. Dinesh ji, now I am confused! my plant looks different from the one at wikipedia. My plant had stout stems; and the leaves are also different. So, please validate the id of my posted plant. Regards Vijayasankar Raman National

Re: [efloraofindia:110829] Convolvulaceae week: RVS5: Argyreia ocyrensis (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
A new member for me too. The tomentose nature of the argyreia can be perceived here. On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:10 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Yes Again a new member of convolvulacea for me. thanks Vijayasankar ji for sharing On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Dinesh Valke

Re: [efloraofindia:110830] Convolvulaceae week: RVS6: Argyreia roxburghii (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Thanks for sharing another new plant. On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:12 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Vijayasankar ji you are showing many new members of Convolvulaceae. Thanks for making Convolvulaceae week colorful and a great success On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Dinesh

Re: [efloraofindia:110831] Convolvula​ceae Week :: Ipomoea quamoclit from Coimbatore (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Good one Rathi ji On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Very good photographs again Rathinasabapathy ji -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New

Re: [efloraofindia:110832] Convolvulaceae week: RVS1: Ipomoea tuberosa (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Vijayasankar
Thanks Balkar ji, Satish ji and Nidhan ji for the appreciations. The accepted name is *Merremia tuberosa *(L.) Rendle as per TPL. Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Nidhan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:110833] Convolvula​ceae Week :: Ipomoea hederifoli​a from Coimbatore (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
The salverform corolla is nicely captured. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:28 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuva... (Google Docs) brspa...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvula​ceae Week :: Ipomoea hederifoli​a from

Re: [efloraofindia:110834] Convolvula​​ceae Week -Ipomoea nil from Coimbatore (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
3 lobed leaves with acuminate apex. Calyx characteristiclinear lanceolate. Corolla magenta coloured. 6-8cm long. Funnel shaped. Good one. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuva... (Google Docs) brspa...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvula​​ceae Week -Ipomoea nil from

Re: [efloraofindia:110835] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea pes-tigridis in Thane and Palghar

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Leaves are unique here. Palmately divideed nearly to the base. Lobes oblong to elliptic. Stem and leaves with trichomes.Calyx lanceolate7-12 mm long. All nicely seen here. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: I have yet to capture its flowers. -- Dr.

Re: [efloraofindia:110836] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea obscura in Thane and Navi Mumbai

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Very good set. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Another plant common in our area. True, Dinesh ji has great collection (of all families). -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007

Re: [efloraofindia:110837] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea mauritiana at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Very good pictures. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 2:01 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: *Ipomoea mauritiana * Jacq. *Interesting note from Ron* regarding historical confusion between two close species *Ipomoea mauritiana* and *Ipomoea digitata* at

Re: [efloraofindia:110838] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea marginata in Thane

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Often described :: leaf with purple margins. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:03 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Nice one Dinesh ji -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New

Re: [efloraofindia:110839] Convolvula​​​ceae Week - Ipomoea obscura from Coimbatore (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Very nice pictures of the species . Pale yellow flowers with purple centre. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuva... (Google Docs) brspa...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvula​​​ceae Week - Ipomoea obscura from Coimbatore

Re: [efloraofindia:110840] Convolvula​​​ceae Week -Rivea hypocrateriformis from Sathy, Erode. (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
The hypocrateriform nature of the corolla is nicely seen in side view. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: You are sharing more than once in most cases. Please avoid it. Nice photographs. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB

Re: [efloraofindia:110841] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea aquatica at Vaghbil

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Nice shots. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Very good photographs Dinesh ji -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone:

Re: [efloraofindia:110842] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea biflora (syn. Ipomoea sinensis) at Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Not aware of this. Calyx appears to be unique. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Not seen by me yet. Good photographs -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj,

Re: [efloraofindia:110843] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea carnea Jacq. subsp. fistulosa in Thane and Pune

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
*Ipomoea carnea* subsp.*fistulosa *is the only one observed in tropics. The other *Ipomoea carnea* subsp.*carnea *is distinct with cordate to rounded leaves is observed in central and south america On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Yes a Very common

Re: [efloraofindia:110844] Convolvula​​ceae Week -Merremia tridentata from Coimbatore (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
A nice upload. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Beautiful Shots Rathinasabapathy ji On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuva... (Google Docs) brspa...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvula​​ceae Week -Merremia tridentata from

Re: [efloraofindia:110845] Convolvula​ceae Week :Ipomoea staphylina from Coimbatore (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Beautiful. Thanks for sharing. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Beautiful... New addition of a convolvulaceae member in my database On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks for sharing

Re: [efloraofindia:110846] Cressa cretica (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Very nice colours captured beautifully. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Great Catch!! Cool and Clear. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 1:39 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Nice photographs Pravin ji -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:110847] Convolvula​​​ceae Week -Ipomoea horsifoliae (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Excellent. A garden plant. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Balkar Singh balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Again Excellent shots Pravin Ji On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Nice photographs Pravin ji By the way correct spellings are Ipomoea horsfalliae

Re: [efloraofindia:110848] Convolvulaceae Week: Merremia emarginata from Chennai

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
I have seen this growing in a dry field which had a lot of water collection earlier but now in drying phase. Couldn't find any flowers though. In Marathim called as Undir kani: due to the resemblance with mouse ears. On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:25 PM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.comwrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:110849] Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea nil in Thane

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Very nicely captured calyx lobes which are characteristic. On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Dinesh Ji, Beautiful set of pictures. Thanks for sharing. I think the color will vary accroding to the environment. BRS On Tue, Mar 13,

Re: [efloraofindia:110850] Convolvulaceae Week :: Merremia quinquefolia at a resort in Jawahar

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Good one again. On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Dinesh Ji, Good set of photos. Thanks for sharing. BRS On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:27 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: *Merremia quinquefolia *(L.) Hallier f. -

Re: [efloraofindia:110851] Convolvulaceae week- Merremia quinquefolia from Coimbatore (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Yes Rathi ji On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuva... (Google Docs) brspa...@gmail.com wrote: I've shared Convolvulaceae week- Merremia quinquefolia from Coimbatorehttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1jf81AuuAU0J_MEu5Cl--bnxMQrKdeJxSDlYoYWdABe8/edit Click to open: -

Re: [efloraofindia:110852] Re: Convolvulaceae week- Morning glory sp. id request from Coimbatore (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Satish Phadke
Violet margins are clearly seen here. Most likely *I.marginata.* On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 2:03 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote: Ipomoea marginata but not sure in absence of sizes of leaves and corolla. Regards, Shrikant On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:42:37 AM UTC+5:30,

Re: [efloraofindia:110853] Convolvulaceae Week :: Evolvulus glomeratus at Madikeri

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many many thanks Satish ji for pointing out the error. *glomeratus* is *glahm-er-AH-tus* -- clustered ... ... Dave's Botanaryhttp://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsa=Dsntz=1usg=AFrqEzf-XnKALJLi4ZvWhItDcjW2mcyZrg Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at

[efloraofindia:110854] Kalatope (Dam Side) id Al031512 (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Alok Mahendroo (Google Docs)
Attached: Untitled document.html Sent using Google Docs http://docs.google.com/ Dear friends, Another flower from Chamera Dam side of Kalatope Sanctuary Location Kalatope Chamba Altitude 1200 mts Habit herb Habitat wild Height 10 inches Season - March regards Alok Title: Untitled document

Re: [efloraofindia:110855] Re: Heliotropium indicum :: 13/03/12 :: Hooghly (WB) SK (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread surajit koley
Thank you Sir for the information. It is quite interesting to know that HATHISUD of Chhotnagpur HATISUR of Bengal sound alike! Regards, Surajit On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote: Beautiful pics. Tribals of Chhotanagpur call it Hathisud, owing to the

[efloraofindia:110858] 160312::Merrut::Sl. No.-1

2012-03-15 Thread Tinu ANAND KAIN
Date/Time- 11th March, 2012 Location- Place- Merrut, Uttar Pradesh Habitat- Wild Plant Habit- Shrub/Herb Link- http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9598450

[efloraofindia:110859] 160312::Merrut::Sl. No.-2

2012-03-15 Thread Tinu ANAND KAIN
Date/Time- 11th March, 2012 Location- Place- Merrut, Uttar Pradesh Habitat- Wild Plant Habit- Shrub/Herb Link- http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9588487

Re: [efloraofindia:110860] Re: Heliotropium indicum :: 13/03/12 :: Hooghly (WB) SK (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Pankaj Oudhia
In fact Hathisund, Hathisoond, Hatisud etc. are Hindi names of this species. And these names are common throughout India. https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/OuO-4_l5c2Q The Tribal Healers of Chhotanagpur recognize this species by six different names and all these

Re: [efloraofindia:110861] Convolvulaceae Week: Ipomoea sp. from Hooghly (WB) (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread surajit koley
Madam, I admit that i acted like a fool. But this identification science is new to me and having a degree in Bio-science doesn't help me to ID anything to the slightest degree. Moreover, I was/am an average student, a slow learner. It takes me much time to gather all data and find a relation

Re: [efloraofindia:110862] Re: Heliotropium indicum :: 13/03/12 :: Hooghly (WB) SK (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread surajit koley
Sir, A Big Thank You. I also heard that it has medicinal properties. But i do not know what. As for C. fistula, in my childhood, in 1970-80 we called it Bandar-Lathi. Both of langoor ape were Bandar to us. However, much later i came to know the other Bengali names like 'Amaltas', 'Sonajhora' for

[efloraofindia:110863] Convolvulaceae Week: Cuscuta reflexa from Hooghly (WB) (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread surajit koley (Google Docs)
I've shared an item with you: Convolvulaceae Week: Cuscuta reflexa from Hooghly (WB) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GayO0elP9a3Tk-sYNmQHDf6dnskIJtT-csHcd5fwarM/edit It's not an attachment - it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the link above.

[efloraofindia:110864] Convolvulaceae Week :: Evolvulus nummularius at Vaghbil

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
*Evolvulus nummularius * (L.) L. - *ee-VOLV-yoo-lus* -- unrolled, non-twining *num-ew-LAH-ree-us* -- coin-shaped ... Dave's Botanaryhttp://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsa=Dsntz=1usg=AFrqEzf-XnKALJLi4ZvWhItDcjW2mcyZrg [image: Evolvulus

[efloraofindia:110865] Convolvulaceae Week :: Hewittia malabarica at Mollem National Park

2012-03-15 Thread Dinesh Valke
*Hewittia malabarica * (L.) Suresh - *hew-WIT-ee-a* -- named for John Hewitt, English zoologist and naturalist *mal-uh-BAR-ih-kuh* -- of or from the Malabar Coast, southern India ... Dave's

[efloraofindia:110866] Saraca asoca from Hooghly (WB) (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread surajit koley (Google Docs)
I've shared an item with you: Saraca asoca from Hooghly (WB) https://docs.google.com/document/d/12EV-MwcTQALjjPNJKXb3iofIfDE86GIcJhcUlDWTL3c/edit It's not an attachment - it's stored online at Google Docs. To open this document, just click the link above.

Re: [efloraofindia:110867] Re: Heliotropium indicum :: 13/03/12 :: Hooghly (WB) SK (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-15 Thread Pankaj Oudhia
Thanks for your message. Bandar is Bendra in Chhattisgarhi. Bandar Lathi is mentioned by Dr.Jain in papers related to surveys in Central India. Last month I was in National Seminar where a researcher from Tamil Nadu used this name as local name of Cassia fistula. I objected because Monkey is not

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