Re: [efloraofindia:77920] Re: Flora of Kaiga_ID_Please_21082011 PJ3

2011-08-22 Thread M Swamy
Vijayasankar seems to have got it. Yes, Canthium species. On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.comwrote: Looks like a *Canthium *species, perhaps *C. parviflorum*. Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of

Re: [efloraofindia:78567] Pleases Identify this tree from Jijamata Udyan Mumbai IDJU01

2011-08-28 Thread M Swamy
Ixora or Pavetta species. Characters of the flowers ( floral arrangement) and the foliage are needed for ID. Also find out whether it is fragrant. On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID Earlier feedback Dinesh

Re: [efloraofindia:78639] Flora of Orissa

2011-08-28 Thread M Swamy
*For me too Diospyros philippinensis* On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 5:30 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New

Re: [efloraofindia:78755] 11022011-PR . For ID help

2011-08-29 Thread M Swamy
*Clerodendrum quadriloculare for me too. There are many varieties. Could be 'star burst'. But cannot confirm.* On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “We may

Re: [efloraofindia:78757] Flora of Andaman24-080111-PKA1

2011-08-29 Thread M Swamy
*Most probably Pamburus missionis syn. Atlantia missionis.* To rule out A.monophylla the photographs of the foliage clearly depicting the structure and arrangement are needed. The nature of fruits and leaves do not tally with the characters of Glycosmis pentaphylla. Both these plants are

Re: [efloraofindia:78805] Re: Which is the correct Clitoria ternatea?

2011-08-30 Thread M Swamy
The second one is Centrosema pubescens. On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 2:52 PM, hari lal taxo@gmail.com wrote: 1 st is (aprajita) c.ternatea 2 nd is Centrosema pubescens On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Mahadeswara swamy.c...@gmail.comwrote: You are right. The first one is C.turnatea. On

Re: [efloraofindia:79452] aquatic plant for ID060311AMS2

2011-09-03 Thread M Swamy
Looks like Bacopa monnieri (Scrophulariaceae). On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID Earlier feedback Pankaj ji...May be Alternanthera philoxeroides. H

[efloraofindia:79453] Re: 030911-MS -42- ID confirmation of Melealeuca sps.

2011-09-03 Thread M Swamy
in flower should help. -- 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 Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 4:33 PM, M Swamy

Re: [efloraofindia:79454] identification 170611sn1

2011-09-03 Thread M Swamy
* Nice photographs. I go with Dineshji. Dillenia pentagyna* . This species is seen in Madras Christian College campus. On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: ... agreeing with Tanay ... it is *Dillenia pentagyna*. Please dig into our group's

Re: [efloraofindia:79553] Re: 040911-MS -43- ID confirmation of Oxalis species

2011-09-04 Thread M Swamy
Thanks Tanay ji for your quick ID. On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Tanay Bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: *Oxalis oregana* Tanay On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 8:28 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: I am attaching the photographs of Oxalis species. Photographed on 16.6.2009. Place

[efloraofindia:82246] Re: Re190911-MS -47-ID needed for Ficus species.

2011-09-18 Thread M Swamy
I am attaching the photographs of a branch of the Ficus tree . Place : Stanford University, California. Date of photograph: June 14, 2009

Re: [efloraofindia:83227] Jasmine for ID : 250611 : AK-1

2011-09-24 Thread M Swamy
Looks like star jasmine : Jasminum multiflorum. kakada hoovu in kannada(?) On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 2:43 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com Date: 25 June 2011

Re: [efloraofindia:93432] Re: 281011-MS - 66- Fabaceae week -ID needed

2011-11-10 Thread M Swamy
...@gmail.comwrote: I am quite surprised that identification is not forth coming from the professional / expert taxonomists! Nevertheless, my ID is Tipuana tipu. On Nov 7, 4:58 pm, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: ID needed of the tree species. A small sized tree. Very attractive. Leaves compound

Re: [efloraofindia:93825] Fwd: abaceae week : Re190911-MS -46-ID needed

2011-11-11 Thread M Swamy
at 8:03 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: It may be *Millettia peguensis* On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 8:00 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: I am forwarding again the photographs of a tree (Leguminosae) . Place : On a road in J P Nagar, Mysore. Date

[efloraindia:98852] Re: I MS270311 -19 - Caesalpinae week - Birds on Delonix elata

2011-12-11 Thread M Swamy
Thanks Vijaysankar ji and HS ji. On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 5:19 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: This mail is on *Delonix elata*. Posted earlier during April 2011. Forwarded again during the caesalpinae week. Place Kokkare Bellur. Photographs taken on 27th March 2011

Re: [efloraofindia:102240] Fabaceae - Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) week- MS-020112 - 71 -Calliandra haematocephala

2012-01-03 Thread M Swamy
Thank Gurucharan ji, Balkarji, Prasad ji for their appreciation.

[efloraofindia:102241] Re: Fabaceae Mimosoidae (Mimosae) week 121011-MS - 56- Acacia leucophloea

2012-01-03 Thread M Swamy
Thank Gurucharan ji, Balkarji, Rathinasbapathy ji for their appreciation. On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 11:55 AM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Reposting Herewith enclosing the photographs of Acacia leucophloea . A medium to big sized tree with white bark.Now in flowewring

[efloraofindia:102243] Re: Fabaceae - Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) week- MS-020112 - 72- Acacia polycantha

2012-01-03 Thread M Swamy
Thank Gurucharan ji, Balkarji and Prasadji ji for their remarks.

[efloraofindia:102244] Re: Fabaceae - Mimosoideae (Mimosaceae) week- MS-020112 - 73 - Mimosa pudica

2012-01-03 Thread M Swamy
Thank Gurucharan ji, Balkarji, Rathinasbapathy ji for their recognition.

Fwd: [efloraofindia:55845] Mysore Flora - ID Request 031210-MS-3

2010-12-05 Thread M Swamy
*Boswellia serrata* -- Forwarded message -- From: hari lal taxo@gmail.com Date: Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 12:10 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:55826] Mysore Flora - ID Request 031210-MS-3 To: M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com i think this is boswellia serrata hari On 12/5/10, M Swamy

[efloraofindia:59364] Re: Fruits and vegetables week- MS010511 - 2

2011-01-05 Thread M Swamy
Photos taken on 5.12.2010 . Location: Sayyaji Rao Road Mysore . On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:38 AM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: - *Botanical Name : *Ficus Racemosa - *Family Name : *Moraceae - *Common Name : *Cluster Fig, Indian Fig, Crattock, Rumbodo, Atteeka, Redwood Fig

Re: [efloraofindia:60082] Flora of Uttara kannada | 30Nov2010AR03

2011-01-11 Thread M Swamy
I checked the references. It is not Vateria indica. On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID Earlier feedback Navendu jiPossibly Ailanthus triphysa Rohit

Re: [efloraofindia:61134] Fruit and Vegetable Week- Nymphaea from panipat for id

2011-01-24 Thread M Swamy
For me it looks like N.alba. But, I donot know the latest citation or change in name. On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID Earlier feedback Me...Which species Balkar ji?

Re: [efloraofindia:62600] Abridged summary of indiantreepix@googlegroups.com - 49 Messages in 27 Topics

2011-02-12 Thread M Swamy
Due to some internet problem I could not access the group and unable to interact also, for almost one week. I tried today from an internet cafe. I realised that I have missed a lot. I will not be able to interact for another few dyas till the broadband connection is ready. Therefore,

Re: [efloraofindia:63763] Re: ID confirmation MS180211 - 15- Millettia peguensis.

2011-02-27 Thread M Swamy
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote: The second and fourth pictures are Millettia peguensis, but not sure about the other two. regards, Rashida. On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 5:14 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Millettia *peguensis*. · Synonyms. *Pongamia* ovalifolia. Millettia ovalifolia

Re: [efloraofindia:64702] Re: ID requested MS070211 - 8

2011-03-10 Thread M Swamy
Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ -- Forwarded message -- From: M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com Date: Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 5:29 PM Subject: [efloraofindia:62271] Re: ID requested MS070211 - 8 To: efloraofindia

[efloraofindia:103183] A new wild ginger discovered from the evergreen forest of Western Ghats of South India

2012-01-07 Thread M Swamy
I am forwarding herewith the mail received on the subject. -- Forwarded message -- From: V. Santharam santhara...@gmail.com Date: Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 10:12 AM Subject: {MNS:7993} A new wild ginger discovered from the evergreen forest of Western Ghats of South India To: Madras

[efloraofindia:106376] Non - interaction.

2012-02-04 Thread M Swamy
Dur to some personal problems, I could not interact with e-flora members for the past one month. I missed many postings. I will revive soon and hope to catch up with other members.

[efloraofindia:109847] Re: MS-030312 -85- Ravenala madagascariensis

2012-03-03 Thread M Swamy
Herewith sending the photograph of *Ravenala madagascariensis* flowers, taken in a Mysore garden. Photos taken on 2.3.2012.

Re: [efloraofindia:109904] Re: Request Tree ID 078 - Bangalore - RA

2012-03-04 Thread M Swamy
Dear Gibi ji, I am also thinking on the same lines.Could be one of Melia species. Regards, M.Swamy On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 9:25 PM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote: Could this be a species of *Melia*? Regards Giby On 3 March 2012 19:39, raman

[efloraofindia:109906] Re: MS-030312 -85- Ravenala madagascariensis

2012-03-04 Thread M Swamy
I sent the photograph yesterday . The file is only 123 KB only. But the mail is returned with the following message. Again I retried to forward. But getting the same reply. How I can I rectify this. Hello M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com, The message you are sending is too large. All messages

Re: [efloraofindia:70431] Re: Garden plant for ID 260511MK02

2011-05-26 Thread M Swamy
Yes. It is called 'Mysore mallige' in Tamil. On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:33 PM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.comwrote: In Tamil it is called as Mysore malligai! Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Thu, May 26, 2011

Re: [efloraofindia:85049] Dalbergia for identification 080811MK01

2011-09-30 Thread M Swamy
I am quite sure the tree is not Dalbergia lanceolaria. The leaves are quite distinct. I have the tree in Mysore and have seen in Chennai also. On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID confirmation Earlier feedback Neil

Re: [efloraofindia:86257] Re: 041011-MS - 50- - strawberry tree

2011-10-06 Thread M Swamy
Madhuriji, Thanks. I think the fruits are edible. Please see the link : http://www.facebook.com/pages/Arbutus-unedo/108478749182876 M.Swamy On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:20 PM, Madhuri Pejaver formpeja...@yahoo.comwrote: So beautiful. What bright colours! Are they edible Madhuri *From:* M

Re: [efloraofindia:88708] Like Squirrel Tail

2011-10-20 Thread M Swamy
Gurucharan ji and Hemson ji, Wonderful interpretation, rather clarification by both the taxonomists. This is really helpful for all the non-taxonomists. Regards, Mahadeswara swamy,Ph.D On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Bhat ji Just showing desperation

Re: [efloraofindia:91737] Re: tree 10.2011Igatpuri, Nashik

2011-11-03 Thread M Swamy
No problem sir. This is a very important taxa from wildlife point of view.* *Extract from wikipedia on T.nudiflora.* Trewia* species are used as food plants by the larvae http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larva of some Lepidopterahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepidopteraspecies including the

Re: [efloraofindia:200257] Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Month: Araceae- Philodendron xanadu for validation:: NS Aug 27

2014-09-12 Thread M Swamy
For me the ID is correct. Very rarely Nidhan ji can miss the ID. On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 1:10 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for validation please. efi page on Philodendron xanadu

Re: [efloraofindia:201741] Plumeria For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 17SEP14 : AK-21

2014-09-28 Thread M Swamy
For me it is * Plumeria obtusa. Garg ji is correct.* On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 5:39 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Pl. click Trees of Delhi: A Field Guide

Re: [efloraofindia:202152] Fwd: Identification of tree

2014-10-02 Thread M Swamy
No, it is not Adenanthera pavonina On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 8:17 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Possible ID Lannea coromandelica Adenanthera pavonina Dr Satish Phadke On 1 October 2014 20:16, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Please provide close up of photos and

Re: [efloraofindia:202881] Pomegranate var.ID pls.011014.RT-4

2014-10-10 Thread M Swamy
The plant is Punica granatum Flore Pleno ( common names: Flowering Pomegranate, Noshi Shibari, *Double Flower Pomegranate* ) Family: Punicaceae On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 4:46 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant

Re: [efloraofindia:203270] ANOCT24 Cayratia sp.?

2014-10-14 Thread M Swamy
How about Tetrastigma species ? Not sure. Need to compare the characters. On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 11:20 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Idassistance please. Cayratia https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/vitaceae/cayratia- species in

Re: [efloraofindia:203414] Re: IDENTITY -39

2014-10-16 Thread M Swamy
Ushadi is right. At the outset, both species look similar.I too had the same problem. Thanks for forwarding the relevant link for distinguishing them. On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: for a few years i was mistaking catalpas with

Re: [efloraofindia:203503] Re: IDENTITY -39

2014-10-16 Thread M Swamy
/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2taxon_id=105851 Based one the above links this should not be *Catalpa* for its calyx feature. Thank you Regards On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 4:59 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Ushadi is right. At the outset, both species look similar.I too had the same problem

Re: [efloraofindia:203860] 021014 BRS 2

2014-10-19 Thread M Swamy
I think Dr Vijayasankar ji ID is correct. Mine was only a guess, glancing through the photographs without observing the characters in details. Thanks Vijayasankar ji. On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 8:58 PM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote: How about *Pleurostylia opposita*?!

Re: [efloraofindia:205072] Eucalyptus For ID : California : 27OCT14 : AK-33

2014-11-03 Thread M Swamy
The photographs have a resemblance to Eucalyptus pulverulenta 'Baby Blue' Florist Silver Dollar Please check this link :

Re: [efloraofindia:205073] Tree For ID : California : 27OCT14 : AK-34

2014-11-03 Thread M Swamy
Could be one of the Araucaria species. On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 11:08 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com Date: 27 October 2014 20:20 Subject:

Re: [efloraofindia:205074] BND 60 A, B, C 29/10/2014

2014-11-03 Thread M Swamy
Please send a picture showing the flowers clearly (close up On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 5:52 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: siva siva asivapa...@hotmail.com Date: 29 October 2014 02:16 Subject:

Re: [efloraofindia:205749] Tree For ID : Willow Species : California : 21OCT14 : AK-20

2014-11-09 Thread M Swamy
I think it could be Salix alba only. Not sure of the variety. I have seen these trees near Mountain view lake area (California). Unable to trace the photographs taken by me. On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 9:30 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some

Re: [efloraofindia:142431] Trees of Lalbagh, Bangalore - Bauhinia x blakeana - Hong Kong Orchid Tree (Please Confirm)

2013-01-06 Thread M Swamy
I do agree with Raman ji. Lalbagh is unique. On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 7:00 PM, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com wrote: Lalbagh always have surprises, as I find something new every time I go there. But I haven't seen a Bauhinia Tree which doesn't have pods. Every one of them have pods and

Re: [efloraofindia:143533] Trees of Lalbagh, Bangalore - Bauhinia x blakeana - Hong Kong Orchid Tree (Please Confirm)

2013-01-10 Thread M Swamy
I fully agree with Dr.Gurucharanji and compliment his great efforts in providing detailed info. with keys etc.not only for this plant but also for all the postings whenever such doubts arise. Oh! it is great. On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: To me it

[efloraofindia:152867] Requesr for Ipomoea quamoclit - cypress vine

2013-04-25 Thread M Swamy
I need this plant ( Ipomoea quamoclit - cypress vine) for my house. I tried in many nurseries in Mysore . Bit I could not get it. Can any member or viewers of e-flora in Mysore or Bangalore help me to get this plant. I will collect it from their place on information. Dr.Mahadeswra Swamy,

Re: [efloraofindia:158533] Begonia For ID : Jijamata Udyan,Mumbai : 200613 : AK-1

2013-06-25 Thread M Swamy
Thanks for the ID. My ID was based on www.toptropicals.com website. On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Promila Chaturvedi thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com wrote: Yes Mr. Nick, you are totally correct. Promila On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote:

[efloraofindia:158948] Re: [bngbirds] Re: [JLRNTP-1] Re: [HasiruUsiru] Catalogue of trees of Lalbagh

2013-07-01 Thread M Swamy
I think it is time to have a meeting or a symposium on the subject limited to like minded interested persons (botanists and non botanists), so that we can discuss and chalk out a time bound strategy to consolidate the data and publish a book. E flora is an excellent platform to bring all

[efloraofindia:159377] Re: [bngbirds] Re: [JLRNTP-1] Re: [HasiruUsiru] Catalogue of trees of Lalbagh

2013-07-04 Thread M Swamy
meet for a day at Lalbagh, have a meet at one of the Horticulture buildings. Depending on response from our group members, we can propose a day's meet. Warm Regards. Sheshadri.R +91 8050401866. On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 5:58 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: I think it is time to have

Re: [efloraofindia:160221] Flower for ID: Hyderabad July13-NAW01

2013-07-13 Thread M Swamy
Aarti ji is right.It is Odontonema strictum of Acanthaceae.This garden plant attracts bees, butterflies and birds (Humming bird). On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Should be Odontonema strictum, common name Firespike as in FOI. Regards,

Re: [efloraofindia:160923] Re: Requesting ID of this tree - Mumbai :19072013 : ARK-04 : January 2013

2013-07-22 Thread M Swamy
Thanks Alka ji for informing the validation of my ID by Ajinkyaji . On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you Mahadeswara and r.thilakan makkiseril ji for the feedback... It seems to be Ficus lyrata as identified by Ajinkya ji in a separate post

Re: [efloraofindia:162759] Re: ID request - 03082013PC1

2013-08-14 Thread M Swamy
Please check for* Citharexylum species. * On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 7:19 PM, chitralekha P p_chitrale...@yahoo.co.inwrote: I have attached some more photos of the tree. Rawat ji it does not appear to be *Ehretia. * Regards, Chitralekha *From:* D.S Rawat drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com

Re: [efloraofindia:164942] Ornamental Plant For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 190813 : AK-3

2013-09-06 Thread M Swamy
*Pilea* sps. for sure. Please also check for *P. serpyllacea.* On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 6:06 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com Date: 19 August

Re: [efloraofindia:165053] Requesting ID of this cultivated plant - Mumbai :: 29082013 :: ARK-03 :: April 2013

2013-09-08 Thread M Swamy
I remember to have seen similar plants in USA in many places and they are used for topiary. I think your plant belongs to the genus Buxus (*Buxus * species).* Buxus sempervirens *is very common* there. * Please check* *whether the characters tally with* Buxus sps. * On Sat, Sep 7,

Re: [efloraofindia:166004] 04092013 BRS 512

2013-09-20 Thread M Swamy
Most probably *Oldenlandia diffusa* On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 1:07 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: A *Hedyotis* sp. from Rubiaceae. -- Muthu Karthick, N

Re: [efloraofindia:192139] Re: Request Tree ID 161 - Lalbagh, Bangalore - RA

2014-06-26 Thread M Swamy
It is not Sapindus trifoliatus though the dried fruits look closer to S.trifoliatus fruits. Leaves are quite different. Looks like Spondias species only. It could be even *Spondius mombin.* Pl check the characters carefully. On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 11:10 AM, J.M. Garg

Re: [efloraofindia:192141] Re: Heb ID from Bangladesh SM073 (2)

2014-06-26 Thread M Swamy
Looks like Acanthaceae member. Ornamental Ruellia species? On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 8:38 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Sourav Mahmud nature.su...@gmail.com Date: 20 June 2014 18:19 Subject:

Re: [efloraofindia:192249] ID COimbatore of 21-June-2014

2014-06-27 Thread M Swamy
Aerva species. On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 7:18 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Aerva sp? SANTHOSH Aerva https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaranthaceae/aerva species so far in

Re: [efloraofindia:192338] Garden Flower For ID : Jim Corbett,Uttarakhand : 230614 : AK-43

2014-06-28 Thread M Swamy
For me also it looks like Ruellia species On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 7:18 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com Date: 23 June 2014 11:08 Subject:

Re: [efloraofindia:192339] Rubiaceae (possibly) for ID

2014-06-28 Thread M Swamy
Can you send the photographs of a fresh fruit, if you can. On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 10:55 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Randia sp? SANTHOSH -- Forwarded message -- From: Anurag Sharma

[efloraofindia:192816] Re: Need help with indian nettle tree

2014-07-02 Thread M Swamy
Mr Balamurugan may try his luck in nurseries around Lalbagh ( Siddapura area). They sell varieties of seedlings of plants and tree species. Also check inside the Lal bagh (Government nursery) located near the rock. Furthermore, there are many forest nurseries nearby Bangalore. Check with the

Re: [efloraofindia:195027] Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai, Jun 2014 :: Requesting ID of this shrub :: 14JUL14 :: ARK-12

2014-07-26 Thread M Swamy
*Sansevieria* trifasciata for sure. There are many cultivated varieties of different forms / colours On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 2:34 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: S.roxburghiana...?- from Girish

Re: [efloraofindia:197248] Lily like plant in Nilgiri of 10-8-14

2014-08-15 Thread M Swamy
Though the flowers resemble Chlorophytm, leaves do not support Chlorophytum. In chlorophytum the leaves are sessile. In this case leaves look like some Zinziber sps. Please also check up whether two plants are mixed up very closely here ! On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 2:24 PM, J.M. Garg

Re: [efloraofindia:197425] Cassia For ID : Bangalore : 100814 : AK-4

2014-08-17 Thread M Swamy
: -- Forwarded message -- From: M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com Date: 16 August 2014 12:05 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:196263] Cassia For ID : Bangalore : 100814 : AK-4 To: J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com Senna surattensis (Burm.f.) H.S.Irwin Barneby syn. Senna glauca. Cassia glauca

Re: [efloraofindia:197516] Re: Cassia for ID: 150310-AK-2

2014-08-18 Thread M Swamy
PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Aarti ji, The plant in question is* Senna* *occidentalis* (L.) Link.Cassia occidentalis is the synonym. Common name is Coffee Senna, coffeeweed, Negro coffee. The seed is bitter and has purgative properties. It is also used as a diuretic, liver

Re: [efloraofindia:197520] Re: Cassia for ID: 150310-AK-2

2014-08-18 Thread M Swamy
to interact with him personally when I was in Chennai. On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 9:29 AM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: The flowers have more resemblance to *S.occcidentalis*. Even the leaves shape looks like that. However, it is very difficult to confirm my ID in view of the opinion

Re: [efloraofindia:199204] AAZ Fortnight :: Araceae :: SMP11:: Ornamental for ID

2014-08-31 Thread M Swamy
Syngoniaum species . It is doubtful whether it is Syngonium rayii. Check these links for S.rayii - (1) http://www.blackjungleterrariumsupply.com/Syngonium-rayii--RARE--Limited-Offer_p_639.html. (2) http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/syngonium_rayi.htm . Dr. Mahadeswara Swamy On Sun, Aug

Re: [efloraofindia:175253] Tree for identification. Assam

2013-11-17 Thread M Swamy
Sorry previous message was incomplete. I wanted to convey this message The fruits of this species (*T.citrina)* look similar to *T.chebula*. How can one differentiate the fruits. On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Mahadeswara swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: The fruits look similar to T.chebula.

Re: [efloraofindia:181110] Requesting ID of this plant with tiny white flowers - Mumbai - December 2013 :: 13012014 :: ARK-13

2014-02-07 Thread M Swamy
*Ehretia microphylla* (syn.*Carmona retusa ), *as suggested by me has been listed under 'Philippine Medicinal Aromatic Plants' in Philippines. Check this link : herbolario.livejournal.com/3292.html On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 12:46 PM, Alka Khare alka...@gmail.com wrote: Just to add that it is

Re: [efloraofindia:182115] tree for ID - Karnataka - 10022014-NAW1

2014-02-17 Thread M Swamy
*Acacia polyacantha* Willd. ( syn. Acacia suma) . Check for the subspecies. On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 10:46 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Nadeem Waqif nadeem.wa...@gmail.com Date: 10

Re: [efloraofindia:184643] Protea For ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 170314 : AK-18

2014-03-24 Thread M Swamy
Protea for sure. Check the leaf arrangements if you have photographs. Your ID could be right. However, the plant could be even P.repens or P. lanceolata , depending on other characters (foliage) On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 2:45 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id

Re: [efloraofindia:186175] Cassia shrub for identification :: 040414MK :: April002

2014-04-11 Thread M Swamy
The plant has more resemblance to* Cassia angustifolia * (based on the leaves and fruits) On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 1:08 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com Date:

Re: [efloraofindia:187710] Plant Id from Bangladesh SM1

2014-05-06 Thread M Swamy
Yes. For me also it is Cassia javanica ssp. nodosa (syn: Cassia nodosaRoxb.). Important identification character : There are ten yellow stamens, the longest three having a round swelling in the middle. On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 3:50 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding

Re: [efloraofindia:187840] Is this some Asteraceae plant?

2014-05-07 Thread M Swamy
Mostly *Vernonia elaeagnifolia.* On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 4:23 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: It is common cultivated Vernonia climber. - from Santhan ji.

Re: [efloraofindia:187857] Grewia orbiculata or Grewia asiatica?

2014-05-07 Thread M Swamy
Not *G. orbiculata *. Watch for the fruits to confirm whether it is* G. asiatica *(phalsa). However, *t*his could be mostly *Grewia damine* (Syn. Grewia bicolor, Grewia salvifolia). On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 4:28 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or

Re: [efloraofindia:188047] Identify this plant please (i)

2014-05-09 Thread M Swamy
Surajit ji is right. It is *Melastoma malabathricum* var. *alba* On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 5:06 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: If you can give following, the ID may be possible. 1.

Re: [efloraofindia:188050] Identify this plant please (iii)

2014-05-09 Thread M Swamy
*For me also it is Kleinia* *grandiflora*. On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 9:12 PM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.comwrote: *Kleinia* *grandiflora*. Regards Vijayasankar --- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. National Center for

[efloraofindia:111596] How to put the title / proper procedure for postings.

2012-03-22 Thread M Swamy
I am unable to put the title on to the google. docs. document. I request the members to help me and provide a proper procedure as to how I can send the postings with pictures in a proper way.

Re: [efloraofindia:113251] ID request- 31032012-PKA2

2012-04-10 Thread M Swamy
Prashanth ji, Could this be a species of *Caesalpinia* possibly* Caesalpinia ferrea*. I am unable to confirm as the flower structure need to be checked as the individual flowers are not seen very clearly. Furthermore, if it is C.f. the bark is very very unique. In which park in T Nagar

Re: [efloraofindia:113260] Tree ID- Is this Pride of India?

2012-04-10 Thread M Swamy
Yes. Looks like * Lagerstoemia speciosa* ( syn. *Lagerstroemia flos reginae*, ) only. I am sending the photographs from Mysore city in a separate mail. The tree is in full bloom in various parts of this city. On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 6:50 PM, vishnu.agniho...@gmail.com

Re: [efloraofindia:132602] Re: ID No. MS 260912-104 - Barleria sps - ID requested

2012-09-26 Thread M Swamy
Muthu ji, Thanks for the ID. On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com wrote: This is *Barleria cuspidata* Heyne ex Nees On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 6:26 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Attaching herewith a photograph of Barleria sps .Photo was taken

Re: [efloraofindia:208655] Ornamental for ID assistance SN Dec 06

2014-12-10 Thread M Swamy
*Melampodium divaricatum*. Common Name: butter daisy, On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 10:39 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan ponsant...@gmail.com Date: 5 December 2014 at 10:49

Re: [efloraofindia:214967] Agumbe :: Canscora FOR ID :: DVJAN47

2015-02-05 Thread M Swamy
*Conscora diffusa * from me. On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 5:48 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Canscora https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/g/gentianaceae/canscora species in eFloraofindia

Re: [efloraofindia:215800] ANOCT24 Cayratia sp.?

2015-02-16 Thread M Swamy
://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/vitaceae/tetrastigma/tetrastigma-leucostaphylum* (Dennst.) Alston ex Mabb. That's why I suggested the name i found in Flora of British India. Thank you Regards On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:44 AM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: How about

[efloraofindia:218175] Re: identify this tree please

2015-03-16 Thread M Swamy
Pending observation of photographs requested the needle of suspicion points to Cassia grandis. On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 4:55 PM, M Swamy swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Please send the close up of the flowers for proper ID. You may also send better photograph of the foliage as well. On Mon

[efloraofindia:218156] Re: identify this tree please

2015-03-16 Thread M Swamy
Please send the close up of the flowers for proper ID. You may also send better photograph of the foliage as well. On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 4:31 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Usha Rajagopalan

Re: [efloraofindia:219515] Acanthaceae Fortnight :: Pachystachys lutea :: Jijamata Udyan, Flower Show 2013 :: ARKMAR-39/51

2015-03-28 Thread M Swamy
ID is correct. Lollypop plant. On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 10:01 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for validation please. Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: efi page on Pachystachys lutea

Re: [efloraofindia:219465] Acanthaceae Fortnight: Crossandra infundibuliformis (L.) Nees (?) from Assam-KD 07 Mar 2015

2015-03-28 Thread M Swamy
ID is correct . Could be sunset variety as per the link : http://www.headleenursery.com/plant_index/florida-sunset-crossandra/ On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 1:01 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback:

Re: [efloraofindia:219466] Acanthaceae Fortnight :: Tirunelveli :: MK MAR 004 :: Barleria for identification

2015-03-28 Thread M Swamy
Check for Barleria elegans/ On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 4:38 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. To me it appears like a Ruellia though I may be wrong. -- Forwarded message -- From: Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com Date: 20 March

Re: [efloraofindia:219463] Acanthaceae Fortnight : Barleria for ID : Mahabaleshwar : 18MAR15 : AK-3

2015-03-28 Thread M Swamy
Could be* Barleria cristata alba* variety On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 1:51 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Feedback in earlier thread: Barl

Re: [efloraofindia:219464] Acanthaceae Fortnight : Barleria for ID : Nasik : 18MAR15 : AK-2

2015-03-28 Thread M Swamy
*Barleria cristata.* Check the link : http://www.phytoimages.siu.edu/imgs/pelserpb/r/Acanthaceae_Barleria_cristata_20400.html On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 4:30 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Aarti S.

Re: [efloraofindia:219208] plant/mar15/6

2015-03-25 Thread M Swamy
Please check the Biodiversity portal link provided : http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/31783. The details are also reproduced below *. Two characters i.e. leaves velvety hairy on the underside and stigma bifid do not tally with the description provided in the portal. *Trees, to

Re: [efloraofindia:221778] Nilgiris of 15-April-15

2015-04-21 Thread M Swamy
Please check for Chamelaucium species. This is a suggestion not confirmation. On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 8:43 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: 'rajesh ramnarayan' via efloraofindia

Re: [efloraofindia:222080] BRS 21042015 for id. confirmation.

2015-04-27 Thread M Swamy
Dear Rathnasabhapathi ji, Wonderful photograph of a very beautiful plant. I could not see this charming plant during my tenure in Chennai though I used to hunt for plants. Thanks for posting the photographs. Regarding the ID can you please post the photographs of the foliage, if you have.

Re: [efloraofindia:222335] ANAPR61 Morinda sp. for identification

2015-05-01 Thread M Swamy
Looks more like *M. angustifolia Check this link :* http://biodiversity.bt/species/show/6314 Also check this website where key has been provided for ID of Morinda species (Bangladesh J. Bot.40 (2): 113-120, 2011 (December)TAXONOMIC REVISION OF THE GENUS MORINDA):

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