[efloraofindia:207506] Striga ‎(Orobanchaceae)

Dear members, I have updated eFI (efloraofindia) page on Striga https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/o/orobanchaceae/striga (Pl. click). Attempts have been made to incorporate most of the species available in India nearby areas with details keys directly or through links

[efloraofindia:207507] Names of Plants in India :: Name for Cassia fistula in Goan Konkani

Dear friends from Goa, ... would like to get the local name balo in Devanagari script - name of *Cassia fistula* L. Regards. Dinesh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it,

Fwd: [efloraofindia:207508] Mimosaceae Shrub for identification MK NOV-002

-- Forwarded message -- From: M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com Date: 29 November 2014 at 17:01 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:206859] Mimosaceae Shrub for identification MK NOV-002 To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com It cannot be Acacia caesia. The arrangement of leaves flowering type

Re: [efloraofindia:207512] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID - Another ficus:: ARKNOV-48

Is this also M. alba then? As per efi database, M. indica is a syn. of M. alba, but the plant list considers them as separate species. Thanks and regards Alka Khare On Friday, November 21, 2014 9:13:01 AM UTC+5:30, Alka Khare wrote: Thank you CHauhan ji for the possible ID... Waiting for

Re: Fwd: Fwd: [efloraofindia:207513] Satara, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID validation - Utricularia (?) :: ARKNOV-36

Thank you Janarthanam ji Regards Alka Khare On Saturday, November 22, 2014 8:50:44 AM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Thanks a lot, Jana ji. -- Forwarded message -- From: Janarthanam Malapati Date: 21 November 2014 18:23 Subject: Re: Fwd: Fwd: [efloraofindia:206759] Satara,

Re: [efloraofindia:207514] Satara, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID :: ARKNOV-27

Thank you Satish ji for the feedback... Do you think, this could be something else? Thanks and regards Alka Khare On Monday, November 24, 2014 10:25:43 AM UTC+5:30, Pardeshi S. wrote: Hello all the leaves does not look like lance shaped. i checked in Flowersofindia. looks like some other

Re: [efloraofindia:207515] Hypericaceae, Clusiaceae, Dipterocarpaceae Fortnight :: Clusiaceae :: Mesua ferrea :: Mumbai :: ARKNOV-06

Thanks Usha di and Gurcharan ji. Thanks and regards Alka Khare On Tuesday, November 25, 2014 4:42:54 PM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: Thanks Alka ji for well illustrated uploads. Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007

Re: [efloraofindia:207516] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID validation - Cultivated tree :: ARKNOV-63

How do we differentiate between K. elegans and K. apiculata? Thanks and regards Alka Khare On Tuesday, November 25, 2014 10:54:11 PM UTC+5:30, nschauhanfp wrote: It is Koeleuteria apiculata- Chinese rain tree. A very good avenue tree .Adds beauty to the landscape through its yellow flowers in

Re: [efloraofindia:207517] ANNOV38 Please identify this Alysicarpus sp.

Want to share an observation: Last October I saw this plant species where the upper (younger) leaves were linear-oblong whereas the lower (older) were ovate (L:B ratio was much lower) on the same plant. Comments welcome. On Friday, November 28, 2014 8:34:08 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:207518] Satara, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID :: ARKNOV-43

Thank you Binu ji for the feedback.. Hoping to receive further comments... Regards Alka Khare On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 8:20:01 AM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Thanks, Binu ji. -- Forwarded message -- From: Binu Thomas binuth...@gmail.com javascript: Date: 26 November 2014

Re: [efloraofindia:207519] Re: HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID - Medium sized tree :: ARKNOV-62

Thanks Nidhan ji Regards Alka Khare On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 7:55:59 PM UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: Yes, *Mallotus phillipensis* .. On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Alka Khare alk...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: Thanks Arun ji for the ID... Regards Alka Khare On

Re: [efloraofindia:207520] Requesting ID of this weed - Mumbai, Sep 2014 :: ARKOCT-03

Thank you Surajit ji... Regards Alka Khare On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 10:20:41 PM UTC+5:30, surajitkoley wrote: I think possible. Thank you Regards On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 10:35 AM, J.M. Garg jmg...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise

Re: [efloraofindia:207521] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID - Tree with fruits:: ARKNOV-64

Thank you everyone for the ID... No wonder the fruits looked familiar, should have been able to ID them. Regards Alka Khare On Thursday, November 27, 2014 5:49:47 AM UTC+5:30, gurinder goraya wrote: Looks like *Terminalia chebula*. Dr. G S Goraya, IFS Deputy Director General (Research),

[efloraofindia:207522] Re: HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID - Roadside tree :: ARKNOV-66

Thank you Santhan ji for possible ID...Hoping to get it validated. The leaves of this tree here are drooping, however, I had earlier captured a P. americana with erect leaves... https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/2FIacD-W9x0 Thanks and regards Alka Khare On Thursday,

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:207523] Satara, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID - fern :: ARKNOV-34

Thank you Dr. Chris for the ID and Garg ji for taking care of this as well all other posts Thanks and regards Alka Khare On Thursday, November 27, 2014 10:34:50 AM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Thanks, Dr. Chris. -- Forwarded message -- From: Chris Fraser-Jenkins Date:

Re: [efloraofindia:207524] Requesting ID validation - Oldenlandia (?) :: ARKNOV-47

Thanks for the feedback. Hoping to get the ID resolved between O. corymbosa and O. herbacea Thanks and regards Alka Khare On Thursday, November 27, 2014 12:11:57 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Thanks, Kunhikannan ji. -- Forwarded message -- From: C Kunhikannan Date: 27

Re: [efloraofindia:207524] Ipomoea For ID : California : 29NOV14 : AK-67

Usha Di, Thanks for your feedback. Will wait for more expert comments. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 7:37 AM, Ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: could be leaf shape with such lobes can be seen in several bindweeds in tropical america though with some variations

Re: [efloraofindia:207525] Asteraceae Plant For ID : California : 29NOV14 : AK-66

Usha Di, Thanks for suggested ids. I will try searching further. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: thistle is my first choice yellow flowered sow thistle that dont have thorns and have very narrow leaves second choice a

Re: [efloraofindia:207526] Acanthus For ID : California : 29NOV14 : AK-68

Usha Di, Thanks again. Will search further. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 9:15 AM, Ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: many hybrids and cultivars of A. molle in garden catalougues peruse them to find your color usha di On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 8:10 AM, Aarti S.

Re: [efloraofindia:207527] Solanum For ID : Uttarakhand : 240413 : AK-3

Nidhan Ji, Thanks a lot for clarification. Finally got the id right. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Nidhan Singh nidhansingh...@gmail.com wrote: This is *Solanum viarum Dunal* .. for sure, I agree with Rawat Ji.. No doubt, as Narain Singh Ji said, this is also known as...

Re: [efloraofindia:207528] MS Nov.2014/008 Desmodium sp. for ID

A reply: It is Desmodium multiflorum Krishan lal Thanks, Krishan Lal ji. On 29 November 2014 at 12:46, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Desmodium

Re: [efloraofindia:207529] ANNOV36 Which Echninops sp.?

A reply: It is Echinopsis niveus Krishan Lal Thanks, Kishan Lal ji. On 27 November 2014 at 19:46, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Echinops niveus https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/asteraceae/echinops/echinops-niveus ? -- Forwarded message --

[efloraofindia:207530] SYMBIOSIS : 687

dear friend, attaching an image of a Common Pierrot butterfly on the flowers of Dysophylla stellate. With regards, Bimal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia

Re: [efloraofindia:207532] Asteraceae Plant For ID : California : 29NOV14 : AK-66

I am not sure, but can be narrowed down to *Conyza*/*Erigeron*... On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 7:16 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Usha Di, Thanks for suggested ids. I will try searching further. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Ushadi Micromini

Re: [efloraofindia:207534] ANNOV55 Harpullia arborea

Very beautiful pics Anurag Jithanks for showing so many species new to me, through excellent sets of images.. On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 1:27 PM, Anurag Sharma anurag.op...@gmail.com wrote: Chimmony wildlife sanctuary November 2014 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [efloraofindia:207535] Hypericaceae, Clusiaceae and Dipterocarpaceae Fortnight:: Dipterocarpaceae-Shorea robusta from Chakrata:: NS 16 (Concluding Post)

Only wordly answer I can give Ushadi Ji, this is very a very huge, majestic tree, fortunately, we have a large protected area of Sal forest in Haryana Siwaliks.. I would have been happy to share habit pics, if I had any, flowers are usually very high up, getting them nearby really excites... On

Fwd: [efloraofindia:207538] Iris Flower For ID : California : 23NOV14 : AK-53

Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com Date: 23 November 2014 at 17:58 Subject: [efloraofindia:206988] Iris Flower For ID : California : 23NOV14 : AK-53 To: efloraofindia indiantreepix@googlegroups.com

Re: [efloraofindia:207541] ID of Fabaceae sp. from Meghalaya KD 14 Nov

Thank you very much Sir for ID. With regards Karuna Kanta Das Guwahati On Tuesday, 25 November 2014 10:24:59 UTC+5:30, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary wrote: Pretty close to Crotalaria sessiliflora.

Re: [efloraofindia:207545] Solanum anguivi Lam SN Oct 30

Have a nice Sunday. Is this Solanum torvum ? r.thilakan. On Friday, November 28, 2014 10:21:56 PM UTC+5:30, surajitkoley wrote: Sir, I am getting more confused. Satish Ji's plant is armed https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/jH-HkA3GjW8 and it looks close to the

Re: [efloraofindia:207545] Fabaceae sp. from Meghalaya KD 19 Nov

Snail vine vigna caracalla i think usha di some body showed this here not too long ago but I cant find it under vigna caracalla... is there under some synonym ? i wonder On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 8:56 PM, Karuna Das kd_...@rediffmail.com wrote: Dear All, Attached images are sp. of

Re: [efloraofindia:207546] Solanum anguivi Lam SN Oct 30

Thank you very much Santhan Ji. But, I think neither flower size nor fruit size would help in differentiating the two concerned species - *anguivi* and *violaceum*. 1. *Solanum violaceum* Ortega : as per FoC http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2taxon_id=200020612 - flower =

Re: [efloraofindia:207547] Hypericaceae, Clusiaceae and Dipterocarpaceae Fortnight:: Dipterocarpaceae-Shorea robusta from Chakrata:: NS 16 (Concluding Post)

yes i agree Nidhan the flowers are really high up so it is indeed very exciting to see them close and be able to photograph I share your excitement and euphoria at finding them close at hand... thanks for showing them i had a rare chance to see them thru your eyes but I am greedy always want to

Re: [efloraofindia:207548] Requesting ID validation - Oldenlandia (?) :: ARKNOV-47

If only leaves are concern, a herbarium of type species may help - http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getImage.do?imageBarcode=K000414340 Thank you Regards On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the feedback. Hoping to get the ID resolved between O.

Re: [efloraofindia:207549] ANNOV44 Please identify this shrub

Looks like Randia dumetorum (Rubiaceae)o On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Anurag Sharma anurag.op...@gmail.com wrote: Dehra Dun 31st October 2014 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [efloraofindia:207551] Asteraceae Plant For ID : California : 29NOV14 : AK-66

could very be a fleabane but prostrate habit is ??? still, never say never could very well be a fleabane/ horseweed considered anoxious weed in mant a states in usa and some countries. For classification of theis extensive subtribe please look this up.

Re: [efloraofindia:207552] ANNOV39 Please identify this Ludwigia sp. (Ludwigia adscendens?)

Though flowers should be (creamy)white with yellow at the base of petals (as per my record, and description in old lit. and FoC http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2taxon_id=242413611), yet I agree, seeing available images of yellow flower

Re: [efloraofindia:207553] Flora of Panipat: Convolvulus auricomus (A. RICH.) BHANDARI

Thanks Garg Ji On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 12:27 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Appear so as per Flora of Israel http://flora.org.il/plants/CONAUR/ On 22 November 2014 at 18:42, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for validation please. -- Forwarded message

Re: [efloraofindia:207555] ANNOV59 Please identify this Asteraceae

Could be Elephantopus scaber .. Regards Prashant On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Anurag Sharma anurag.op...@gmail.com wrote: Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala November 2014 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups efloraofindia group. To unsubscribe

Re: [efloraofindia:207559] Iris Flower For ID : California : 22NOV14 : AK-52

Iris sp.? Regards Vijayasankar --- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 12:21 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id

Re: [efloraofindia:207558] Id requested for Herb (21/11/2014- NSJ-01)

Yes to Striga gesnerioides, a parasitic herb. Regards Vijayasankar --- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 4:13 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com

Re: [efloraofindia:207560] Ornamental Plant For ID : California : 22NOV14 : AK-51

Most probably Ilex aquifolium cultivar Argentea marginata. Regards Vijayasankar --- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 12:21 AM, J.M. Garg

Re: [efloraofindia:207561] Hooghly sk-nov-15 : I have no idea about this purple

This is not *Alternanthera* - - *Leaves* opposite, sessile or petiolate; ... *Inflorescences* axillary or terminal, sessile or pedunculate, several-flowered cylindric spikes or globose heads, without immediately subtending leaves... = FoNA

Re: [efloraofindia:207562] Asteraceae Plant For ID : California : 29NOV14 : AK-66

Nidhan Ji, Usha Di, Thanks for your feedback. I will search further. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 8:14 PM, Ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: could very be a fleabane but prostrate habit is ??? still, never say never could very well be a fleabane/ horseweed

Re: [efloraofindia:207563] Iris Flower For ID : California : 22NOV14 : AK-52

Vijayasankar Ji, This is not Iris Species? Something else then? Regards, Aarti On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 1:09 AM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote: Iris sp.? Regards Vijayasankar --- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D.

Re: [efloraofindia:207564] Ornamental Plant For ID : California : 22NOV14 : AK-51

Vijayasankar Ji, Thanks for the suggested id. It does look like it. Regards, Aarti On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 1:13 AM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote: Most probably Ilex aquifolium cultivar Argentea marginata. Regards Vijayasankar

Re: [efloraofindia:207567] Hooghly sk-nov-15 : I have no idea about this purple

tradescantia has both alternate and paired leaves on the same stem... but the flower buds donot seem familiar to me at all. i am not not sure what it may be I am off to a sick relative (one of many who have been taking up my time last year or two) tonite I might tackle this case till then I

Re: [efloraofindia:207568] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID validation - Platanus (?) :: ARKNOV-68

sycamore I would love to see what the entire tree looked like usha di On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 11:02 PM, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Hello friends Requesting to please validate ID of this tree captured in Manali, HP in October 2014. Is this Platanus orientalis? Thanks and Regards

Fwd: [efloraofindia:207570] MS Nov.2014/008 Desmodium sp. for ID

-- Forwarded message -- From: M Sawmliana msawmli...@gmail.com Date: 30 November 2014 at 05:26 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:206938] MS Nov.2014/008 Desmodium sp. for ID To: J. M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com Thanks, sir Krishan Lal ji On 29-Nov-2014 7:26 pm, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com

Re: [efloraofindia:207571] Solanum anguivi Lam SN Oct 30

You are right Surajit ji, that is why they have been often reffered to S. indicum in Indian Floras To me one difference is that leaves are cleft almost to middle in S. violaceum, sinialte or shallowly lobed in S. anguivi One thing is very obvious. No Flora seems to be describing both. If we find

Re: [efloraofindia:207572] A climber for ID (21/11/2014 - NSJ-02)

Yes it is *Cardiospermum corindum* On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 1:16 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Nice pics Narendra ji.. Check for Cardiospermum sp... Regards Prashant Thanks Prashant Ji. It looks like

[efloraofindia:207574] Re: Fw: Announcement of Journal Phytodiversity

Congratulations Another feather in the cap of efloraofindia, as most prominent members of the group have been associated with this journal. Let us contribute our publications for the progress of the journal. Kindly spread information to your research contacts. Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired

Fwd: [efloraofindia:207575] ANNOV41 Acanthaceae for identification

Thanks, Lalithamba ji. -- Forwarded message -- From: Lalithamba Avadhanam Date: 30 November 2014 at 11:34 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:206976] ANNOV41 Acanthaceae for identification To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com Yes it is Barleria cristata A.Lalithamba On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at

Re: [efloraofindia:207576] Re: BND 103 27/11/14

Dear Siva Please have a uniform way of numbering your posts for the month of December onwards. You don't seem to be following any patter. Kindly number them as SSDEC01, SSDEC02, etc. from tomorrow onwards Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi,

Re: [efloraofindia:207580] Hooghly sk-nov-15 : I have no idea about this purple

Didi, My question is - where is the full of blood https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/indiantreepix/2VyTqbd5DIM/LGQxR1Hpo5EJ in our *Aerva sanguinolenta* database https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaranthaceae/aerva/aerva-sanguinolenta ? Thank you Regards On Sun,