[efloraofindia:75879] Re: Oroxylum indicum

2011-08-03 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Satish ji, In Oroxylum the perfect stamens are 4 and the fifth stamen is shorter. Pls look at the inflorescence of Oroxylum, the buds are very crowded. The fallen corolla that shows 8 stamens also shows 8 corolla lobes which are usually 5. In Pune flower 2 corollas seem to be fused to give 8

[efloraofindia:75955] Re: Palm Tree for ID : 030811 : AK-3

2011-08-03 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
The palm is in clutter. From fruit and leaf bases it appears to be Livistona rotundifolia. Distant picture of canopy and stem would have helped the ID. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 3, 7:44 pm, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Taken at Five Gardens Parsi Colony, Mumbai, Maharashtra on

[efloraofindia:76151] Re: Palm for ID : Sri Lanka : 050811 : AK-3

2011-08-05 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This seems to be a young Licuala grandis. Once again lack of stem details makes ID doubtful. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 5, 11:53 am, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Taken at Colombo,Sri Lanka on 19/11/10. A cultivated palm, growing in a hotel garden. A dwarf variety, not like the

[efloraofindia:76385] Re: Helixanthera wallichiana from Silent Valley.

2011-08-08 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Nice picture Giby, but pls check flower size. I think this to be H. obtusata. Flowers appear to be about 2 cm long and with narrow long lobes. H. wallichiana flowers are just 5-6 mm long with short lobes. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 8, 5:01 pm, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote: Thank

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:76618] Caesalpinia for ID

2011-08-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
spots on the upper petal and it has no spines at all. Is there anything close to C. spinosa? *Regards, Shrikant” -- Forwarded message -- From: Shrikant Ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com Date: 27 March 2011 14:29 Subject: [efloraofindia:65778] Caesalpinia for ID

[efloraofindia:77183] Re: Umbellifer from North Sikkim for id

2011-08-15 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Appears to be Selinum tenuifolium. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 16, 1:41 am, usha lachungpa ulachun...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, I would be grateful for help with identification of this mildly aromatic common Umbellifer found growing in Lachung, and other areas in North Sikkim c. 3000m at this

[efloraofindia:78050] Fotos for use in Field Guide

2011-08-24 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Dear All, I will be obliged to receive and use close up fotos of inflorence/flowers of following plants in the coming new field guide. 1. Cynometra iripa 2. Tropidia angulosa 3. Sagittaria trifolia 4. Desmos chinensis 5. Aniseia martnicensis 6. Hewittia malabarica 7. Phrynium pubinerve 8.

[efloraofindia:78057] Re: Please identify this plant - NS240811

2011-08-24 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Neil ji, what is the size of leaves and the kind of flowers? Pls check, this may be Ipomoea mauritiana. Regards, Shrikant. On Aug 24, 12:39 pm, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi,   Photographed at my farm at Shahapur. The locals call it Ran Ratalu which is the wild form of the

[efloraofindia:78173] Re: for ID 240811 BRS1

2011-08-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
In absense of information in the required format it can be guessed to be Ochreinauclea missionis or Neonauclea purpurea. The location details would have ruled out Kadamba. Looking at the (longer) length of peduncle it can be the latter as Divakarji has guessed. Four genera have similar looking

[efloraofindia:78225] Re: identification no. 250811sn3

2011-08-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, as Satishji says the former has 1-2 ovate leaves lying flat on ground and the latter has 2-5 oblong leaves on the stem. From just the flower this is H. rariflora because of midlobe of lip broader and lateral lobes longer than midlobe. In H. grandifloriformis the midlobe is narrow and lateral

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:78229] Flacourtia species for ID.

2011-08-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
I think it is difficult to tell apart male plants of F. indica and F. latifolia. From the leaves and fruits on female plants found around Pune it can be said that Satishji's plant can be F. latifolia. It is unlikely that male plants of F. indica also grow in Pune along with female plants of F.

[efloraofindia:78244] Re: efloraindetification 250811 BRS7 Id. reg.

2011-08-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Once again mentioning the size of the flowers is very much relevant here. Though the size can not be judged from the picture, I can guess that to be just 2-3 cm to call it Ipomoea staphylina. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 25, 4:00 pm, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi,  This looks like

[efloraofindia:78246] Re: Fwd: efloraofindia:''For Id 25082011MR2’’ red flowers Pune

2011-08-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Fruits and flowers of Fiddle-head Jatropha, J. integerrima a small garden tree originating from Africa. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 25, 4:19 pm, Madhuri Raut itii...@gmail.com wrote: I do not know if the green ball like structures are fruits Regards Bhagyashri -- Forwarded message

[efloraofindia:78247] Re: Freak Orchid Flower

2011-08-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
 am, Shrikant  Ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote: Dear All, nbsp; While on the subject of Oroxylum flower with 8 stamens (Satishji's post) I wanted to attach this picture of fused corolla which I could not find, hence posting now. Do we say that this Eulophia nuda orchid has 5

[efloraofindia:78251] Re: ID please ...3

2011-08-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, I agree with Dineshji and Giby on P. mollis, a very common plant on roadsides in hilly areas. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 25, 5:04 pm, Smilax004 giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote: I stand for Plectranthus mollis of Lamiaceae. Please do check the id with the help of any flora by using specimen.

[efloraofindia:78308] Re: 20110820 Drosera spp from Parambikulam Tiger Reserve

2011-08-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Lovely specimen and picture. It is D. indica. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 26, 6:46 am, Mohan V. Chunkath mohan.chunk...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Shivaprakash ji, Thanks for sharing. Lovely photographs. Regards, Mohan

[efloraofindia:78309] Re: Plant for ID 25/08/2011 SMP1

2011-08-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This Angelonia is a common garden escape in hilly areas from Goa to entire south India. Grows gregarious and is naturalised. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 25, 10:18 pm, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Prashant ji; Dinesh ji;Giby ji It looks to be same. Since I don't remember its

[efloraofindia:78310] Re: Is it Ipomoea alba

2011-08-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
The leaves and flowers have to be 10-15 cm for this to be I. alba. If the leaves are 5 cm and flowers are 10 cm this could be Rivea as Balkarji has commented. Both are night blooming. Giving sizes beyond just 'large' helps a correct ID. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 26, 6:17 am, Balkar Arya

[efloraofindia:78312] Re: HELP REQUIRED - DENDROPHTHOE FALCATA

2011-08-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
The plant is a partial parasite and can not be grown in soil. It can not grow on even a guava tree because it needs cracked bark to hold and penetrate in to the rind. It can be made to grow on Bottle Brush, Cork Tree, Parijatak, Acacias and many other trees. Give an account of all the trees in

[efloraofindia:78484] Re: 28082011-BS-1: A Malvaceae Herb from Khukhrana Panipat (220 Mts) for ID

2011-08-27 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Melochia corchorifolia of Sterculiaceae. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 27, 9:51 pm, Balkar Arya balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All pls ID this Herb Wildly growing on roadside area near Village Khukhrana Panipat (220MTS) Height: 2 feet, Leaves Simple with wavy margin inflorescence Clustered

[efloraofindia:78637] Re: Fwd: efloraofindia:''Id 28082011MR3’’ Pomegranets Pune

2011-08-28 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
The black spots are marks of pecking of the fruit-fly that lays eggs inside the fruit. This infestation is common on guava and p'granate. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 28, 7:05 pm, Madhuri Raut itii...@gmail.com wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Madhuri Raut itii...@gmail.com

[efloraofindia:78682] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 28082011MR2’’ shrub Pune

2011-08-29 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Creeeping Daizy or Spaghneticola trilobata (L.) Pruski syn. Wedelia trilobata. W. chinensis is a wild herb with small flowers. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 28, 6:20 pm, Madhuri Raut itii...@gmail.com wrote: Request for identification Date/Time- Aug 2011 Location- Place, Altitude,

[efloraofindia:78683] Re: efloraofindia

2011-08-29 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Looks like the fruiting spadix of Amorphophallus sp. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 29, 1:41 pm, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Pl. confirm the id. of the photos attached herewith. (not very good photo) Place: Top slip, Pollachi Date: 28.08.2011 Road side of the Sanctuary.

[efloraofindia:78684] Re: Fruitlicious - 29Aug11AR01 from Thalacauvery

2011-08-29 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Blackberry or Rubus molluccanus of Rosaceae. Not too sure of sp. though. Must check with local flora. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 29, 12:15 pm, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote: Monsoon Magic - Fruiting Red: 29Aug11AR01 from Thalacauvery An edible fruit Date/Time-28 Jul 2011 11.06 AM

[efloraofindia:78719] Re: efloraofindia. ID 290811 BRS 10

2011-08-29 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This may be Bignonia incarnata. Regards, Shrrikant On Aug 29, 12:22 pm, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy brspa...@gmail.com wrote: Pl. confirm the id. of the attached photo. *Is it  glow vine Saritaea magnifica ?* ** *Place: Anaikatti.* *Date: 27.08.2011* *Alt: 630 MSL* *Botanical Garden,

[efloraofindia:78720] Re: Upper Chamba id al290811

2011-08-29 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Sibbaldia purpurea of Rosaceae. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 29, 9:19 pm, Alok Mahendroo alokisabe...@gmail.com wrote: Dear friends, Any idea what this little beauty is... Location Chamba Altitude 4000 mts Habit herb Habitat wild I also aplogise for the not so good quality in a lot of

[efloraofindia:79439] Re: 03092011GS1 a tall herb from near Nagrota in J K for ID

2011-09-03 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Pls check if it is Xanthium of Asteraceae. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 3, 7:56 am, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: This herbaceous plant up to 90 cm tall, while still in vegetative condition was found growing along roadsides mixed up with Sesamum, Cassia, Martynia and Parthenium. It has

[efloraofindia:79440] Re: Gentianaceae Sp for ID (17/06/2011 NSJ-02)

2011-09-03 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
G. carinata flowers would not be as big as 10 mm. They should be 4-6 mm only. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 3, 10:08 pm, Tabish tabi...@gmail.com wrote: Gentiana carinata is my call too.  http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Dark%20Blue%20Gentian.html   - Tabish On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at

[efloraofindia:79518] Re: Acanthaceae sp. from North Karnataka- 03022011-PKA1

2011-09-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Lepidagathis incurva Don. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 4, 1:06 pm, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like Lepidagathis  sp. to me too. Regards Giby On 5 July 2011 21:08, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID Earlier feedback Neil

[efloraofindia:79520] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 04092011MR1’’ plant with small leaves Pune

2011-09-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Pilea microphylla of Urticaceae, a common garden weed. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 4, 12:26 pm, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Madhuri ji If you have the original photograph, crop and send a small enlarged portion to see clearly. Mention the size of leaves. Small is not enough --

[efloraofindia:79522] Re: 040911-MS -43- ID confirmation of Oxalis species

2011-09-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Leaflets 3, obcordate, flowers small pink would be Oxalis debilis var corymbosa, a garden weed originating from tropical America. Regards, Shrikant. On Sep 4, 8:35 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

[efloraofindia:79523] Re: Flora of Panipat: Tamarix aphylla from Delhi Parallel Branch Near Panipat

2011-09-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Very nice plant, pls also locate female flowers. A 'must see' plant on our trip. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 4, 8:32 am, Tanay Bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Balkar ji a new plant for me too Tanay On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 8:08 PM, Mahadeswara swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:79528] Flower for ID (21/06/2011 NSJ-02)

2011-09-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, I think this to be Gagea elegans (syn G. lutea). Regards, Shrikant. On Sep 4, 1:33 pm, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID Earlier feedback Amit ji...Is it Gagea lutea? -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired  

[efloraofindia:79536] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 01092011MR2’’ Resurfacing again for id plant with pink to red flowers Pune

2011-09-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Madhuri ji, you need not be a botanist to fill up the format beyond headings. There are no type/attachment/size/surface of leaves or colour and size of flowers, yet I would say this is Talinum of Portulacaceae. Interesting thing about this plant is that the flowers open only at 2 pm and wither by

[efloraofindia:80204] Re: Malvaceae Week: Hibiscus sp from Amboli forest

2011-09-07 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Stem, leaves, petioles and pedicels are not covered with recurved prickles, involucral bracts have no leafy appendages. This is hence not H. furcatus but Decaschistia trilobata. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 7, 12:04 pm, Narendra Joshi narend...@gmail.com wrote: Hibiscus sp from Amboli forest --

[efloraofindia:80207] Re: Malvaceae Week: Hibiscus radiatus

2011-09-07 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Involucral bracts are not forked and calyx is not prickly/bristly. Note the nodding corolla also. This is hence not H. radiatus but Fioria vitifolia. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 7, 12:11 pm, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: More shots of leaves and epicalyx should be helpful. To me it

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:80209] Plant for ID SMP2 13/05/2011

2011-09-07 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Clausena indica of Rutaceae. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 7, 5:31 pm, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “If the undersides of the leaf is greyish or off white, it could be venteak. Is the bark smooth? Attaching a

[efloraofindia:80212] Re: Malvaceae Week: Ragged Mallow from Ellora

2011-09-07 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Where do we find equivalent scientific names of Ragged Mallow and Brazil Jute? Regards, Shrikant On Sep 7, 12:02 pm, Narendra Joshi narend...@gmail.com wrote: Ragged Mallow -- With Regards, Narendra Joshi  Picture 790.jpg 105KViewDownload  Picture 793.jpg 93KViewDownload

[efloraofindia:80225] Re: Habenaria for ID

2011-09-07 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
H. rariflora. Pls note leaves not flat on the ground and lateral lobes of lip longer than wider midlobe to rule out H. grandifloriformis. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 7, 5:49 pm, Rohit Chakravarty rohitcha...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all,             Photographed this plant at Matheran on 24th July

[efloraofindia:81690] Re: For ID 120911 NS2

2011-09-13 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Cordia gharaf, Gondan in Marathi. Fruits contain 'gond' a sticky substance earlier used by piercing the fruit as a capsule of gum. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 13, 10:59 pm, Neha Singh neha.vind...@gmail.com wrote: This small tree with bright orange coloured fruits  was  photograhed in Pune, in

[efloraofindia:82841] Re: Flora of Chakrata: Clematis connata or buchananiana

2011-09-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Balkarji. leaves pinnate, petioles fused at base, flowers urn shaped, in branched clusters, petals un-ribbed, filaments hairy, I agree with you on C. connata. Regards, Shrikant. On Sep 22, 5:31 pm, Balkar Arya balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All This climber was shot from Budher Caves Road

[efloraofindia:82844] Re: Flora of Chakrata: Monochoria vaginalis from Assan barrage Dak Pathar

2011-09-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dr. Balkarji, the leaves are 15-20 cm long, hastate; the flowers are on long pedicels. In M. vaginalis the leaves are 10 cm, ovate-cordate and flowers are sub-spicate. This plant is hence M. hastata. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 22, 4:23 pm, Balkar Arya balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All

[efloraofindia:82846] Re: Flora of Chakrata: Monochoria vaginalis from Assan barrage Dak Pathar

2011-09-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dr. Balkarji, the leaves are 15-20 cm long, hastate; the flowers are on long pedicels. In M. vaginalis the leaves are 10 cm, ovate-cordate and flowers are sub-spicate. This plant is hence M. hastata. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 22, 4:23 pm, Balkar Arya balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All

[efloraofindia:82849] Re: Flora of Chakrata: Aechmanthera gossypina from Chakrata Road

2011-09-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dr. Balkarji, I think this to be Pteracanthus urticifolius. The mass flowering that we saw was Aechmanthera gossypina. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 22, 3:37 pm, Balkar Arya balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all Aechmanthera gossypina from Chakrata Road Abundant plant seen at most of the places pls

[efloraofindia:82976] Re: Flora of Chakrata: Monochoria vaginalis from Assan barrage Dak Pathar

2011-09-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Besides flowers, perianth segments of withered flowers are seen twisted around the fruit in a cork screw manner. This is another character of M. hastata compared to M. vaginalis. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 23, 9:06 am, hari lal taxo@gmail.com wrote: very nice sir what a photo On Fri, Sep

[efloraofindia:82988] Re: Tiny Balsam flowering

2011-09-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Neilji, this should have a line of pubescence on pedicel and could be I. kleiniformis. Regards, Shrikant. On Sep 22, 11:30 pm, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi,  Photographed at my farm at Shahapur over the weekend. A tiny herb about 10 cms  tall. Presume this is the Tiny Balsam

[efloraofindia:84024] Re: 5000 target crossed, congratulations Pankaj ji, Balkar ji, Garg ji, Ushadi, Bhagyashri ji, Dinesh ji, Tanay, Giby ji, Madhuri ji, Satish ji and all

2011-09-27 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Congratulations to Gurcharan Singhji and Balkarji who set on to this task and achieved it successfully. Wish you success in the ensuing milestones and regards, Shrikant On Sep 27, 6:43 pm, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Members Truly a great effort, 5000 posts target in a month

[efloraofindia:37763] Re: Dalbergia species for ID

2010-06-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is D. horrida (Dennst.) Mabb. syn D. sympathetica Nimmo Regards, Shrikant On Jun 8, 8:56 pm, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: I was following this tree on Vetal Tekdi for a very long time. At one place it was wrongly labelled as *Albizia odoratissima*. Ultimately I could catch

[efloraofindia:39353] Re: ID request-230610-PKA2

2010-06-24 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
May be Polycarpon prostatum. The pics are not quite clear. Regards, Shrikant On Jun 23, 7:07 pm, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Came across this prostrate herb at the top of Lohagad Fort. Date/Time: 20-06-2010 / 09:50AM Location: Lohagad Fort, Lonavala region Habitat:

[efloraofindia:39354] Re: Plant for ID 2 SMP 09062010

2010-06-24 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Diospyros ebenum Koen. ex Retz.syn Maba nigrescens. Regards, Shrikant On Jun 9, 2:20 pm, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: For ID Apart from tha data in box. I can't say anything more about this   *Date/Time-* * * *28May 2010* *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * * *

[efloraofindia:39417] Re: Which Cordia?

2010-06-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Leaves sub opposite, 3-5 nerved at base, ovate, cordate, densely tomentose beneath and calyx ribbed. This leads to C. macleodii. Regards, Shrikant On Jun 25, 8:09 pm, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: I observed this large tree about 8-10 m high on Vetal tekdi Pune. Leaves : Alternate

[efloraofindia:39529] Re: Plant for ID 2 SMP 09062010

2010-06-27 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
! If fruits are not fulvous tomentose please check any reference for D.saldanhae. You may find a line drawing of the same in the field key to the trees and lianas of the WG by Pascal and Ramesh. Regards, Giby On Jun 24, 9:02 pm, shrikant ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote

[efloraofindia:39530] Re: Flower for ID

2010-06-27 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Zingiber neesanum, the wild ginger, Regards, Shrikant On Jun 26, 8:45 pm, mani nair mani.na...@gmail.com wrote: Dear friends, Sending a photo of the flower taken at Raajmachi hills.   Kindly identify the flower. Regards, Mani.  rajmachi.jpg 90KViewDownload -- You received this

[efloraofindia:39798] Re: Plant for ID 1 SMP 29062010

2010-06-29 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Sauromatum venosum of Araceae. The flowering is in April. Not a parasite. It has large tubers. Regards, Shrikant On Jun 29, 8:30 pm, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: A herbaceous plant. growing WILD on Vetal Tekdi Pune. 1-2 feet in height. Stem underground. No flowers seen

[efloraofindia:40155] Re: For ID. - 03Jul2010AR02

2010-07-03 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This would be P. humilis v pedunculata since the fruiting peduncle seems as long as leaves. Regds, Shrikant On Jul 3, 11:07 am, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote: For ID. - 03Jul2010AR02 nix humilis var peduncula  Height -12  feet, Talakona. Andhra Pradesh,   28/Mar/2010   Regards

[efloraofindia:40365] Re: Fruit for ID-050710-PKA1

2010-07-06 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is the capsule of L. parviflora since the calyx teeth are adhering to the capsule. L. microcarpa capsules are brownish red, 1 cm long and have calyx teeth bent away from the capsule. I shall post the picture separately. Regards, Shrikant On Jul 5, 10:07 pm, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com

[efloraofindia:40596] Re: Ruellia tuberosa

2010-07-08 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dipteracanthus patulus syn Ruellia patula. R. tuberosa is a garden escape. Regards, Shrrikant On Jul 8, 7:50 pm, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: Ruellia tuberosa For validation Seen on Vetal tekdi Pune last week. A small shrub.Flowers 4-5 cm. Leaves and other characters as seen Dr

[efloraofindia:40598] Re: DV - 03JUL10 - 0318 :: ¿ Grewia helicterifolia ?

2010-07-08 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This would be G. abutilifolia. Regards, Shrikant On Jul 8, 8:42 am, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Dear friends, This large shrub looks similar to *Grewia asiatica*, ... but with the difference in flowers (my feeling) ... the striking reddish (or orange) hue is not seen in the

[efloraofindia:40636] Re: Request for ID - Ratanwadi - Tree

2010-07-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This would be Maytenus rothiana as suggested by Prashant. Regards, Shrikant On Jul 8, 8:10 pm, Swagat swagat1...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, Request for ID Date/Time- **21st June 2010, 12.15 p.m.* * Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-  **Ratanwadi, Tahasil- Akole, Dist. Ahmadnagar,

[efloraofindia:40749] Re: DV - 03JUL10 - 0214 :: whorled trifoliate herb - some Cleome ?

2010-07-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Pls check for Cajanus lineatus also. Regards, Shrikant On Jul 10, 12:05 am, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Dear friends, Seems to be an herb, annual ... a beautiful plant, especially the leaves and their arrangement .. do not know of its flower or fruit. ID please Date/Time :

[efloraofindia:41626] Re: ID17072020phk

2010-07-17 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, faded male flowers of T. tricuspidata. Pls note bracts typical to male flowers. Regards, Shrikant On Jul 17, 12:05 pm, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Pl.help me to id following flower which remains unidentfird since 2007 Catureed during Lonavala-Bhimashankar Trek in

[efloraofindia:41627] Re: unknown tree

2010-07-17 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Sapindus emarginatus in fruiting stage. Regards, Shrikant On Jul 16, 3:52 pm, ajinkya gadave ajinkyagad...@gmail.com wrote: i found this tree at panshet area. Could someone identify it please? Date Time     20 September 2009 4:15pm Location:panshet,pune maharashtra Plant Habi

[efloraofindia:41694] Re: ID request-170710-PKA1

2010-07-17 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is R. verticillata syn. R. densiflora. Regards, Shrikant On Jul 17, 9:54 pm, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Requesting ID for this Shrub. Date/Time: 17-07-2010 / 01:50PM Location: Matheran Habitat: Wild Plant Habit: Shrub (Approx. 1.5 to 2 m) Leaves: Opposite,

[efloraofindia:41806] Re: DV - 17JUL10 - 0356 :: temburni

2010-07-20 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Tamilnadia uliginosa, in absence of flowers. Regards, Shrikant On Jul 19, 11:14 pm, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Dear friends, The forest folks call it as* temburni* they make *bhaaji* (food) of the raw fruits. Temburni is generic name for *Diospyros*. ID please.

[efloraofindia:41868] Re: ID of the flower

2010-07-20 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, this is Cryptocoryne; but funnily these are not the flowers. They are dehised capsules mimicking flowers. The seeds are looking like anthers. The fruits of the last season, ie October are buried in the ground (Crypt). As they receive water in the first rain, the fruiting peduncle rises above

[efloraofindia:42120] Re: ID please

2010-07-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Mr. Vijaysankar is right. It is Joannesia princeps of Euphorbiaceae. Pls note 2 projections at end of common petiole which is characteristic to this tree. It is known as Arara nut tree. Regards, Shrikant On Jul 22, 8:43 pm, R. Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote: I think it is *Joannesia

[efloraofindia:42124] Re: ID please

2010-07-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dear Mr. Senthilkumar, We have this tree in Pune which is 25 meters tall. The flowers and fruits are inaccessible. I would like to use your picture in my forthcoming book, 'Trees of Pune' with due credit. Pls send me a resized picture say of about 800 kb. Thanking you and with regards, Shrikant

[efloraofindia:42373] Re: Tree for ID 210710 SI

2010-07-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
On 21 July 2010 18:44, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: I hope some kind of Terminalia sp!! Tanay On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 6:31 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote: Posting this tree again with some more info. Large erect tree, 10-15 m

[efloraofindia:42387] Re: Semecarpus anacardium ?

2010-07-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Hi Shubhada, This is none else but the plant labelled by you. Mentioning the size of the leaves would have ruled out Holigarna. Forked nerves tally well with Dineshji's pics. The panicles in Holigarna are tomentose and petals are villous which is not seen in your picture. A close up of petals can

[efloraofindia:43209] Re: Scrophulariaceae for ID? 010810-PKA1

2010-08-02 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes Dinesh, your pic shows the winged calyx to call this Torenia indica. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 2, 6:21 pm, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Dear friends, attaching a photo of same (exact) plant. Regards. On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar

[efloraofindia:43210] Re: DV - 01AUG10 - 1152 :: Ficus benjamina look-alike

2010-08-02 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Hi Dinesh, Ficus benjamina in Pune has figs 2-3 cm. Are these bigger than 3 cm? It looks benjamina all right. May be its a mature old tree to bear this size figs. Nuda has red and 1 cm sized figs. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 2, 7:38 pm, Kenneth Greby fstf...@yahoo.com wrote: Dinesh--  Looks like

[efloraofindia:44001] Re: Rubiaceae for ID 10082010

2010-08-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
such a Catunaregam plant? Regards, Shrikant On Aug 10, 9:20 am, ajinkya gadave ajinkyagad...@gmail.com wrote: i think this is Catunaregum spinosa गेळफळ , रान पेरू On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 6:47 AM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote: Pls ID this shrub commonly seen at Gokak in July

[efloraofindia:44271] Re: Avenue tree for ID 12082010

2010-08-12 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
not to be pinnate. Thanks for clarifying a tricky ID in absence of full information. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 12, 2:20 pm, Shrikant Ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote: Avenue tree from Chandigarh flowering this season with clusters of orange flowers. Leaves 20-30 cm, leaflets 12-20

[efloraofindia:44335] Uncommon Exotic Palms

2010-08-13 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
I intend to take pictures of uncommon exotic palms. I am told that Ramoji city in Hydrabad has a good collection of palms. If I am going to Ramiji city can anyone suggest additional locations in Hydrabad for the same subject? With regards, Shrikant Shrikant Ingalhalikar 12 Varshanand Society

[efloraofindia:44435] Re: ID request-150810-PKA1

2010-08-15 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Cassia pumila. Leaflets would be 10-20 pairs. Regards, Shriikant On Aug 15, 11:02 am, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Came across this erect herb with Pinnate leaves on the way to Prabalgad. Could this be some Cassia sp?? Date/Time: 14-08-2010 / 12:35 PM Location:

[efloraofindia:44718] Re: one more ground orchid for id from Amboli

2010-08-18 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Pankaj ji I have been calling this as M. rheedii Swartz. Pls update me if M. resupinata has a distribution in Maharashtra. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 18, 11:12 am, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote: This should be Crepidium resupinatum (G.Forst.) Szlach., Fragm. Florist. Geobot., Suppl.

[efloraofindia:45172] Re: Unknown herb

2010-08-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Lantana salvifolia Jacq. syn L. indica Roxb. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 23, 1:16 am, Shantanu Bhattacharya shnt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi found this herb in the village of Basuldanga yesterday. Please check out its cluster of tiny mauve flowers.. Shantanu :)  plant.jpg

[efloraofindia:45377] Re: To share 240810 a ET

2010-08-24 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This I suppose ie none else than Morus alba, a very unusual tree to be several hundred years old. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 24, 10:59 pm, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram ethiruvenga...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Sir/Madam What I came to know about the Joshimath is Sankracharya from Kerala came to this place

[efloraofindia:45589] Re: ID for the Plant fr. Dr.Kadus

2010-08-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Arvindji, I have seen these trees at Taljai but have not seen any of them flowering or fruiting. Could you show this tree that you photographed with fruits to me? You may call on 98228 36274. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 25, 10:02 pm, arvind kadus agastiayur...@yahoo.co.in wrote: Dear all help in ID

[efloraofindia:45640] Re: Tree for ID

2010-08-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
: tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com To: Shrikant Ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com Cc: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Sent: Thu, August 26, 2010 6:04:44 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:45629] Tree for ID I hope some species of Senna tanay On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 7:14 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar

[efloraofindia:45642] Re: ID for the Plant fr. Dr.Kadus

2010-08-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
that it is present in area and he will collect seeds in sufficient qunatity. regards Pankaj Oudhia On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 7:22 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote: Arvindji, I have seen these trees at Taljai but have not seen any of them flowering or fruiting. Could you

[efloraofindia:45770] Re: Is it Grewia sp.? Fr.Dr.Kadus

2010-08-28 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Navendu ji, you are right. It was Cordia macleodii. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 27, 11:32 pm, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote: Pl check it for *Eriolaena*. With regards Vijayasankar On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 12:49 PM, arvind kadus agastiayur...@yahoo.co.inwrote:      Today

[efloraofindia:45882] Re: Request for ID – 290810S C2

2010-08-29 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Paracaryopsis coelestina. The radical leaves are large and with red petioles. The cauline leaves are smaller. This is a young plant. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 29, 5:18 pm, shobha chavda koa...@gmail.com wrote: Can anyone help me in identifying this plant? Date / Time – 21st Aug. 2010 /

[efloraofindia:45893] Re: Plants for ID

2010-08-29 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Sopubia delphinifolia. Regards, Shrikant On Aug 29, 5:49 pm, Sanjay Karkare sanjay.kark...@gmail.com wrote: Respected All Attached a plant photo taken by me yesterday in Bor Wildlife Sanctuary in Wardha Dist. Habitat grass land and wet area. Regards Sanjay Karkare  2.JPG

[efloraofindia:45894] Re: Plants for ID

2010-08-29 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Uraria picta or Pithwan, regards, Shrikant On Aug 29, 5:52 pm, Sanjay Karkare sanjay.kark...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All Attached photos of plant see in the Bor Wildlife Sanctuary. Please ID. Regards Sanjay Karkare  DSCF1275 (Medium).JPG 127KViewDownload  DSCF1277 (Medium).JPG

[efloraofindia:93166] Re: Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week: Desmodium sp-4 for ID from Chakrata Deovan Road

2011-11-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Uraria picta (Jacq.) DC. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 8, 10:18 pm, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Desmodium sp-4 growing along road sides along Chakrata Deovan road, Photographed in September, flowers mauve-pink in colour formins a dense erect raceme like D. heterocarpon but

[efloraofindia:93172] Re: ID tree

2011-11-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This should be Trewia nudiflora rightly known as Petari. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 8, 4:12 pm, jui juipe...@gmail.com wrote: this particular one was not thorny and do rubiaceae members have chordate leaves? i do not know. could this one by one of the malvaceae trees or larger shrubs? On Nov

[efloraofindia:93170] Re: Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week : Smithia flower from Dombivli

2011-11-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
S. conferta from 'Stem not bristly, flowers in axils of terminal leaves and leaflets 8 pairs'. This is the late flowering sp. as well. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 9, 10:36 am, H S hemsan...@gmail.com wrote: it look like S. hirsuta or S. setulosa to me, any of ... please provide more photos

[efloraofindia:93178] Re: ID of the balsam

2011-11-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
The picture is too big and one must see the spur behind for a correct ID. The location would also help. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 8, 10:59 am, jui pethe juipe...@gmail.com wrote: hello! want to know if this is something other than I. balsamina ? -- *Jui Pethe* Senior Research Fellow,

[efloraofindia:93181] Re: ID of tree called Karap

2011-11-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Possibly Lagerstroemia microcarpa, Nana in marathi. A capsule picture can confirm the ID. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 9, 10:47 am, jui juipe...@gmail.com wrote: I have posted the photographs of karap here http://www.flickr.com/photos/69588091@N06/6327521967/in/photostream date: 6.11.11

[efloraofindia:93182] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 07112011MR2’’ Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week ?Erythrina blakei Pune

2011-11-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, from ovate-acuminate leaflets and petiole without a spine. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 7, 8:52 pm, Madhuri Raut itii...@gmail.com wrote: Oct 2nd wk 2011 Possibly Erythrina blakei for id. Was flowering in a private garden at Pune Ht 8-9 feet I checked the branches could not see any spines

[efloraofindia:93198] Re: Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week :: Crotalaria ¿ leptostachya ? at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

2011-11-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dineshji, ID keys goes as 'leaves simpleerect shrubracemes terminalpod silkybranches angled'. You have noted many of them. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 7, 7:52 pm, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: *Crotalaria * ¿ * leptostachya * ?  This* *query posted in response to doubtful ID of

[efloraofindia:93202] Re: ID06112011PHK1

2011-11-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Absolutely right Prashantji. If not in flowers, the local name 'Palashin' often leads to a wrong ID as Butea superba. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 6, 7:07 pm, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, ID Please A large climber at Phansad WLS,Maharashtra Thanks in advance DSC00585.JPG

[efloraofindia:93203] Re: ID of the balsam

2011-11-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
of pictures of the balsam http://www.flickr.com/photos/69588091@N06/632797/in/photostream here it is. On Nov 9, 2:40 pm, shrikant ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote: The picture is too big and one must see the spur behind for a correct ID. The location would also help. Regards

[efloraofindia:93207] Re: TREE ID.........6th NOV 2011..........S.S.......045

2011-11-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
'Big seed pod' is quite relative. If the pod is 2-3 cm then it can be L. speciosa, if the pod is just 1 cm it can be L. microcarpa. Yes, the leaves appear tender and size shape of mature leaves would have helped. Regards, Shrikant. On Nov 6, 7:42 pm, Plantaholic Sheila luddite1...@talktalk.net

[efloraofindia:93210] Re: Id please: 091111CR01

2011-11-09 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Solanum erianthum D. Don, not that key features are evident in pictures but just because I am a Puneite and I have seen this tree in this location. Regards, Shrikant. On Nov 9, 4:18 pm, Prabhu kumar KM prabhumkris...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Rajarshi ji, To me it is not *Ficus exasperata.* Are

[efloraindia:94791] Re: tree and crows

2011-11-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Petals yellow with streaks of purple is B. roxburghiana. Petals yellow is B. retusa. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 14, 2:25 pm, Alok Goyal alok12...@gmail.com wrote: Hallo All Sending you some photos of a tree for identification Locality: Dahlia garden, Sector 36, Chandigarh Altitude: 350m

[efloraindia:94808] Re: Please identify the plant

2011-11-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Porana paniculata Roxb. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 14, 4:22 am, Ushadi micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: Mr. Punjani... are there seeds of this plant on the plant... usha di == On Nov 14, 3:44 am, Ushadi micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: Never mind...

[efloraindia:95077] Re: Request Tree ID 48 - Bangalore - RA : Is it some Ziziphus?

2011-11-15 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, it is Z. glabrata Heyne ex Roth syn Z. trinervia. The leaves are shiny and 3 nerved from base. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 15, 7:53 pm, raman raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com wrote: Is it some Ziziphus? Thanks, Raman  ZZ Unknown 048 Tree - Leaf.jpg 21KViewDownload  ZZ Unknown 048 Tree -

[efloraindia:95224] Stictocardia tiliifolia (Desr.) Hallier f.

2011-11-17 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Dear All, I know this plant as an ornamental woody climber with large orbicular leaves and large funnel shaped reddish orange flowers. This is also known as Ipomoea Candyking may be because of its origin? in Srilanka. The BSI flora of Maharashtra describes this as common on sandy soil in tidal

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