Re: [efloraofindia:147751] Re: Hooghly Today : Bauhinia variegata L.

2013-03-02 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Surajit ji. That confirms B. variegata. Further B. blakeana generally flowers in November December with leaves on. In variegata the flowers generally appear in January-March before leaves, B. purpurea in late summer along with leaves. That is the situation in Delhi. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:147754] Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: Biophytum reinwardtii (Zucc.) Klotzsch

2013-03-02 Thread Dr Santhosh Kumar
The Plant List is a compilatoring organization, thoughtlessly copying the errors by others and adding some more of their own. Tropicos is but slightly better. Regarding the identity of B. nervifolium and B. reinwardtii, it is quite simple Flower pedicels are always longer than sepals in B.

[efloraofindia:147758] Names of Plants in India :: Tricholepis glaberrima DC.

2013-03-02 Thread Dinesh Valke
via Species https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species‎ ‎T https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/t‎ ‎ *Tricholepis glaberrima* DC. ... *family*: Asteraceae [image: Tricholepis glaberrima DC.]http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/3012265253/

Re: [efloraofindia:147759] Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: Biophytum reinwardtii (Zucc.) Klotzsch

2013-03-02 Thread Gurcharan Singh
You are right Santosh I have already pointed out more than 500 mistakes to the managers of The Plant List. The worst is their listing of unresolved names and numerous double author binomials making use of (--) -, but not having any synonym, not even the basionym. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh

RE: [efloraofindia:147761] Fruit for id from Manali-NS 2012

2013-03-02 Thread Pascal Bruggeman
Dear dr. Singh, I think your assesment is correct, this indeed is the fruit of Sauromatum venosum, the fruits are often half buried in the soil as can be seen on this picture: http://www.jmvanberkel.nl/nl/sauromatum-venosum-11-20091001.html They usually start to color from red to

Re: [efloraofindia:147762] Schleichera oleosa

2013-03-02 Thread Prashant Awale
Beautiful photographs. Regards Prashant On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 11:23 AM, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, Schleichera oleosa marathi name: Koshimb,Kusumb Toaday at Alibag Regards DSC01589-001.JPG DSC01592-001.JPG DSC01622-001.JPG These pictures were sent with Picasa,

Re: [efloraofindia:147763] Petalidium barlerioides

2013-03-02 Thread Prashant Awale
Superb clarity. Thanks Pravin ji for sharing. Regards Prashant On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.comwrote: Petalidium barlerioides Marathi name: Goranti Today at Alibag Regards DSC01703-001.JPG DSC01711-001.JPG DSC01703-002.JPG These pictures were

Re: [efloraofindia:147764] Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 230213 : AK-1

2013-03-02 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: *This is Notocactus leninghausii now lumped in Parodia but better known as **N. leninghausii.*-- *No One Lives Forever But We All Shine On* *Cheers John * * * On 23 February 2013 20:17, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: A cactus seen at the Flower Show in Mumbai, in

[efloraofindia:147765] Names of Plants in India :: Tricholepis amplexicaulis C.B.Clarke

2013-03-02 Thread Dinesh Valke
via Species https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species‎ ‎T https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/t‎ ‎ *Tricholepis amplexicaulis* C.B.Clarke ... *family*: Asteraceae [image: Tricholepis amplexicaulis

[efloraofindia:147767] Re: [1032013] AP1-Plant for id from Ambala Cantt Haryana

2013-03-02 Thread Mahadeswara
Cestrum species. On Friday, March 1, 2013 8:27:17 PM UTC+5:30, ankush prakash wrote: please help me to identify this plant and family... photographs taken on 1 march 2013 One of my classmates gave me this plant to identify it...actually he pressed it in a notebook to bring it to the

Re: [efloraofindia:147767] Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 230213 : AK-1

2013-03-02 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: Looks like Notocactus leninghausii JM, Could be a hybrid, but does look like leninghausii. God bless and good growing, Dan Rhoads - Lincoln, NE - USDA Zone 5b http://www.flickr.com/photos/28142589@N00/sets; On 23 February 2013 20:17, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: A

Re: [efloraofindia:147768] Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 230213 : AK-2

2013-03-02 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: Some kind of Mammillaria monstrose nudum, but I have no accurate id. God bless and good growing, Dan Rhoads - Lincoln, NE - USDA Zone 5b http://www.flickr.com/photos/28142589@N00/sets; On 23 February 2013 20:20, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Another cactus seen at the

Re: [efloraofindia:147770] Re: Ilangkudipatti 010313 TBN 1 for id ? Salvadora persica

2013-03-02 Thread Dr. Badri Narayanan T
Dear Dr Neilji and Anilji, Many thanks for confirming. Please let me know the methods of propagating the same. Warm regards Dr Badri Narayanan On Mar 2, 2013 9:44 AM, Anil Rajbhar taxonomy.rajb...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Badriji, This is Salvadora persicaknown as miswak On Sat, Mar

[efloraofindia:147773] Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: March 4-10, 2013----Introduction

2013-03-02 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Balsaminaceae A family with two genera and more than 1000 species belonging to Impatiens and single to Hydrocera The Plants are annual or perennial herbs, rarely undershrubs, somewhat succulent and sometimes rooting at nodes; leaves simple, alternate, opposite or whorled, without stipules but

Re: [efloraofindia:147774] Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 230213 : AK-1

2013-03-02 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Garg ji, Thanks to John Dan for confirmation of id. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 2:32 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: A reply: *This is Notocactus leninghausii now lumped in Parodia but better known as **N. leninghausii.*-- *No One Lives Forever But We All Shine On*

Re: [efloraofindia:147775] Request Tree ID 75 - Lalbagh, Bangalore - RA

2013-03-02 Thread ajinkya gadave
*coccoloba uvifera* *Family:Polygonaceae * *Sea grape * On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 6:44 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Any *Coccoloba* sp.?-- Muthu Karthick, N Thanks, muthu ji

Re: [efloraofindia:147776] Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 210213 : AK-4

2013-03-02 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Dear Usha ji, Thanks for explaining the differences between Eophorbia and Cactus. I am still trying to learn the differences. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Usha Desai ushande...@gmail.com wrote: Yes Aartiji This is Euphorbia species Difference between Euphorbia and Cactus

Re: [efloraofindia:147778] Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 230213 : AK-2

2013-03-02 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Garg ji, Thanks to Dan for the id. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 4:53 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: A reply: Some kind of Mammillaria monstrose nudum, but I have no accurate id. God bless and good growing, Dan Rhoads - Lincoln, NE - USDA Zone 5b

Re: [efloraofindia:147780] Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 230213 : AK-3

2013-03-02 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Garg ji, Thanks for this id too. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 4:54 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: A reply: Hard to tell without flowers ..., But overall, it looks like Mammillaria rhodantha to me, if the flowers are a deep red, that is probably it. God bless and good

Re: [efloraofindia:147782] Re: Hooghly Today : Bauhinia variegata L.

2013-03-02 Thread surajit koley
Thank you Sir for confirming one more time. I will be adding the key link ( https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/XIp9z4j4Bwc/discussion) in my list, shortly. Looking forward to see a *B. blakeana* here, in our region. Regards, surajit On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Gurcharan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:147784] Request Tree ID 75 - Lalbagh, Bangalore - RA

2013-03-02 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Agree with Ajinkya Ji's id. I have photographed the same tree in Lalbagh with fruits. Also seen at Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai. Aarti On Saturday, March 2, 2013 7:10:40 PM UTC+4, plantscape(ajinkya) wrote: *coccoloba uvifera* *Family:Polygonaceae * *Sea grape * On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 6:44

Re: [efloraofindia:147786] Names of Plants in India :: Tricholepis glaberrima DC.

2013-03-02 Thread vipl...@gmail.com
Hi, The Gujarati names of this plant are ફુસિયારૂં [Fusiyarun] and બ્રહ્મદંડી [Brahmadandi]. Best wishes, Viplav 2013/3/2 Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com via Specieshttps://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species‎ ‎T

Re: [efloraofindia:147787] Hooghly Today : Bombax ceiba L.

2013-03-02 Thread ajinkya gadave
beautiful On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 9:32 PM, surajit koley surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote: Sir, I am very happy to find these flowers and take some close shots! ID Help : - https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/bA5yHT5Ymc0/discussion Regards, surajit -- --- You

Re: [efloraofindia:147788] Hooghly Today : Bombax ceiba L.

2013-03-02 Thread surajit koley
Thank you very much Ajinkya Ji. Regards, surajit On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 9:47 PM, ajinkya gadave ajinkyagad...@gmail.comwrote: beautiful On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 9:32 PM, surajit koley surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote: Sir, I am very happy to find these flowers and take some close

Re: [efloraofindia:147791] Hooghly Today : Bombax ceiba L.

2013-03-02 Thread surajit koley
Beautiful, Ajinkya Ji, never seen white variety yet. Regards, surajit On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 9:53 PM, ajinkya gadave ajinkyagad...@gmail.comwrote: this is from me On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 9:51 PM, surajit koley surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you very much Ajinkya Ji.

Re: [efloraofindia:147792] Names of Plants in India :: Tricholepis glaberrima DC.

2013-03-02 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you very very much Viplav ji. Noted the correction in બ્રહ્મદંડી. Will put them in my notes soon. Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 9:42 PM, vipl...@gmail.com vipl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, The Gujarati names of this plant are ફુસિયારૂં [Fusiyarun] and બ્રહ્મદંડી [Brahmadandi].

Re: [efloraofindia:147793] Names of Plants in India :: Tricholepis amplexicaulis C.B.Clarke

2013-03-02 Thread vipl...@gmail.com
Hi, The Gujarati name of this plant is ઊભોમૂળો [Ubhomulo]. Best wishes, Viplav El 2 de marzo de 2013 17:04, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com escribió: via Specieshttps://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species‎ ‎T

Re: [efloraofindia:147794] Names of Plants in India :: Tricholepis amplexicaulis C.B.Clarke

2013-03-02 Thread Dinesh Valke
Fantastic help Viplav ji for providing Gujarati name for this northern Western Ghat endemic. Thank you very much. Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 10:14 PM, vipl...@gmail.com vipl...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, The Gujarati name of this plant is ઊભોમૂળો [Ubhomulo]. Best wishes, Viplav El

Re: [efloraofindia:147796] Req- Plant for ID-3

2013-03-02 Thread anandkumarreddy
Thank you Dr.Satish sir for ID Regards Radha Krishna Reddy On 2 March 2013 11:16, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: The leaf pattern is not suggestive of C. emarginata. It appears to be Calliandra hematocephala as suggested by Ajinkya ji. I hope it is a small and not a very big tree.

Re: [efloraofindia:147798] Re: Ilangkudipatti 010313 TBN 1 for id ? Salvadora persica

2013-03-02 Thread Muthu Karthick
Dear Dr.Badri, The secondary nerves of the leaves are almost diminished for this *Salvadora persica*; the branches are all drooping with whitish trunk. On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Dr. Badri Narayanan T kuruviba...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Dr Neilji and Anilji, Many thanks for confirming.

[efloraofindia:147799] Re: KEY to Genera

2013-03-02 Thread surajit koley
- *Bauhinia* (*blakeana / purpurea / variegata*) - https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/XIp9z4j4Bwc/discussion will be cont'd . -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [efloraofindia:147800] Schleichera oleosa

2013-03-02 Thread Satish Phadke
Very good photographs of a very healthy specimen and properly timed. Dr Satish Phadke On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Beautiful photographs. Regards Prashant On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 11:23 AM, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.comwrote: Hi,

Re: [efloraofindia:147801] Petalidium barlerioides

2013-03-02 Thread Satish Phadke
Another nice upload! Dr Satish Phadke On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Prashant Awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Superb clarity. Thanks Pravin ji for sharing. Regards Prashant On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.comwrote: Petalidium barlerioides Marathi

Re: [efloraofindia:147803] Req- Plant for ID-4

2013-03-02 Thread Nidhan Singh
Seems to be *Passiflora coccinea Aubl.* -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [efloraofindia:147804] Petalidium barlerioides

2013-03-02 Thread Nidhan Singh
Very beautiful Pravin Ji.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [efloraofindia:147805] Schleichera oleosa

2013-03-02 Thread Nidhan Singh
A complete set Pravin Ji..I still have to see this plant in real..thanks -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [efloraofindia:147806] Fruit for id from Manali-NS 2012

2013-03-02 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks a lot for all the information dear Pascal, the link is also very useful...thanks Garg Ji for taking care of such posts too... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- --- You received this

Re: [efloraofindia:147808] Eragrostis unioloides ?

2013-03-02 Thread surajit koley
Sir, I agree with Giby Sir, though i do not know this grass! *Eragrostis unioloides* (Retz.) Nees ex Steud.http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Eragrostisunioloidesw=91314344@N00m=tagsz=mis common everywhere in Maharashtra and info on other species can be found in -

Re: [efloraofindia:147809] Chenopodiaceae and Amaranthaceae Week :: PKA12 :: Amaranthaceae sp. for ID from Mizoram

2013-03-02 Thread surajit koley
Dinesh Ji, I am yet to see any *Cyathula* and one of the synonyms of *Cyathula prostrata*, given in the F. B. I., is *Pupalia prostrata* Mart.! I think :- 1. the leaves of this plant is somewhat rhomboid, unlike *Pupalia lappacea* 2. in *Pupalia* the tepals are more acutely angled

Re: [efloraofindia:147810] Re: KEY to Genera

2013-03-02 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Surajit ji for documenting the group resources. -- 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/

Re: [efloraofindia:147811] Req- Plant for ID-4

2013-03-02 Thread Dr Santhosh Kumar
Passiflora coccinea Santhosh On 3 March 2013 02:13, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.com wrote: Seems to be *Passiflora coccinea Aubl.* -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- --- You

Re: [efloraofindia:147812] Chenopodiaceae and Amaranthaceae Week :: PKA12 :: Amaranthaceae sp. for ID from Mizoram

2013-03-02 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thanks Surajit ji for further elaborating the aspects of Cyathula and Pupalia. I am not familiar with species of either; both genera seem to be close enough to be synonymous in some of their species. Hopefully the ID gets resolved. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 7:52 AM, surajit koley

Re: [efloraofindia:147814] Req- Plant for ID-4

2013-03-02 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Nidhan ji, Santhosh ji, Kindly check for Passiflora vitifolia as in flowersofindia. Common names Perfumed Passion Flower, Grape Leaved Passion Fruit. I came to know the difference just recently. Please correct me if wrong. Regards, Aarti On Sunday, March 3, 2013 8:39:58 AM UTC+4, Dr Santhosh

Re: [efloraofindia:147814] Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 020313 : AK-1

2013-03-02 Thread J.M. Garg
Two replies as below: I do suspect it is a *Cleistocactus *(although my *Bergerocactus* shows some similarities!), but it doesn't quite look right for *Cleistocactus winteri*, but there are many variations out there, so that could be it. Spines are too long/shaggy for *C. variispinus*. No other

Re: [efloraofindia:147815] Re: KEY to Genera

2013-03-02 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Surajit ji, I am also putting the Keys at top in future editing of efi site pages (along with description, pronoununciation, common names, uses etc) e.g. Acmella radicanshttps://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/asteraceae/acmella/acmella-radicans edited yesterday. So

Re: [efloraofindia:147816] Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 020313 : AK-1

2013-03-02 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Garg ji, Thanks for all the efforts taken. Regards, Aarti On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 9:08 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Two replies as below: I do suspect it is a *Cleistocactus *(although my *Bergerocactus* shows some similarities!), but it doesn't quite look right for *Cleistocactus

Re: [efloraofindia:147817] Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 020313 : AK-1

2013-03-02 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Could this be Golden Rat Tail or Cleistocactus winteri as in Daves Garden? Aarti On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Garg ji, Thanks for all the efforts taken. Regards, Aarti On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 9:08 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Two

Re: [efloraofindia:147819] Req- Plant for ID-4

2013-03-02 Thread Dr Santhosh Kumar
Aarti Ji, You are right. I didnt came to know about it. P. coccinea has unlobed double serrated leaves and larger bracts, whereas P. vitifolia has lobes leaves somewhat similar to that of a grape leaves. Thanks Santhosh On 3 March 2013 08:02, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:147821] Req- Plant for ID-4

2013-03-02 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Thanks On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Dr Santhosh Kumar drsanthosh1...@gmail.comwrote: Aarti Ji, You are right. I didnt came to know about it. P. coccinea has unlobed double serrated leaves and larger bracts, whereas P. vitifolia has lobes leaves somewhat similar to that of a grape leaves.

Re: [efloraofindia:147822] Beach Morning Glory

2013-03-02 Thread Balkar Singh
beautiful shots Narendra Ji On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Dr Santhosh Kumar drsanthosh1...@gmail.com wrote: Nice photographs Dr E S Santhosh Kumar On 24 February 2013 19:17, Narendra Joshi narend...@gmail.com wrote: Ipomoea pes-caprae (Beach morning glory) from Mamallapuram. -- With

Re: [efloraofindia:147823] Re: Request Tree ID 151 - Lalbagh, Bangalore - RA - What cassia is this?

2013-03-02 Thread Balkar Singh
Excellent Shots Raman Ji On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Raman Ji.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- --- You received this

Re: [efloraofindia:147824] Req- Plant for ID-4

2013-03-02 Thread anandkumarreddy
Thanks you very much Dr. Nidhan Singh ji, Dr. Santhosh Kumar ji Aarti S. Khale ji On 3 March 2013 11:36, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Dr Santhosh Kumar drsanthosh1...@gmail.com wrote: Aarti Ji, You are right. I didnt came to know