[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 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, planted as an

[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 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 pics.. and the > r

[efloraofindia:103859] Re: SEED for id

2012-01-12 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Beware, the seed is extremely poisonous. Regards, Shrikant On Jan 12, 5:10 pm, N Arun wrote: > Sheshadri ji has suggested that it may be Cerbera odollam. can others > comment ? > > On Jan 12, 5:07 pm, N Arun Kumar Kumar wrote: > > > > > I found this seed in a sandy place near Cherai beach, Kochi

[efloraofindia:103860] Re: identification of Actinodaphne angustifolia

2012-01-12 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
I suppose A. angustifolia and A. hookeri are syn. What is the difference observed? Regards, Shrikant On Jan 12, 12:28 pm, Prashant Awale wrote: > Could this be Actinodaphne hookeri .Satish ji, will u pl tell me the > location. > I had spotted similar plant at the base of Korigad fort (Lonavala re

[efloraofindia:103983] Re: identification of Actinodaphne angustifolia

2012-01-13 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Flora of Maharashtra (BSI) mentions A. hookeri Meissn. as syn of A.angustifolia Nees. T. Cooke in Flora of Bombay Presidency mentions A. angustifolia Nees, A. lanceolata Dalz. & Gibs. and Tetranthera lanceofolia Grah. as syn of A. hookeri Meissn. BSI flora gives 'Leaves penninerved and in 2 whorls

[efloraofindia:104036] Re: Flower Hunting Tour to Gori Ganga Valley in coming March or April

2012-01-13 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Besides Gori Valley Munsiari is a potential place worth spending 2 days and Choukori on the way is equally promising. We need local guide near Thal/Madkot to escort us to areas away from the main road and to guide us for home stays at suitable places. Pankaj ji your friend Jeevan can suggest the lo

[efloraofindia:104086] Re: Goriganga Valley

2012-01-13 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Butea minima stands corected as Meizotropis buteiformis Voigt syn Butea minor Baker. and Him Kingfisher as Crested Kingfisher Regards On Jan 14, 9:16 am, "Shrikant Ingalhalikar" wrote: > I am posting some images of my trip to Goriganga valley taken 3 years back. > In the entir

[efloraofindia:104323] Re: Goriganga Valley

2012-01-16 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
25045500824.195003.68037582... > > >>> Enjoy > >>> Regards > >>> Pankaj > > >>> On Jan 14, 3:15 pm, Madhuri Raut wrote: > >>>> Wow!! unbelievable clarity of pictures. The lizard I felt as though was > >>>> sitt

[efloraofindia:104993] Re: For Id from Nahan-2011

2012-01-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Tithonia diversifolia. Regards, Shrikant On Jan 22, 4:43 pm, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Dear All, > > This large herb was shot from "Round Villa" in Nahan (H.P.). Flowers were > not around, the leaves and mature capitulum clearly points towards > Asteraceae. Can this be an *Artemisia* sp.? The

[efloraofindia:104994] Re: Bignoniaceae Climber for Id from Nahan

2012-01-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Bignonia anguis-cati or Cat's Paw. The terminal leaflet is modified into 3 fid tendrils which hold on to rough surface of the wall hence the name. Regards, Shrikant On Jan 22, 4:34 pm, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Dear All, > > This climber with yellow flowers was shot from Renuka Ji lake in Apr

[efloraofindia:104995] Re: Climber for ID from Nahan-2011

2012-01-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This can be Stropanthus or Beaumontia. Need to see flowers to be sure. Regards, Shrikant On Jan 22, 4:29 pm, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Dear All, > > This twining shrub was frequent outside the periphery of Renuka Ji lake, > Nahan (H.P.) and was shot in April 2011, during our educational trip to > tha

[efloraofindia:104996] Re: ''For Id 19012012MR1’’ is this tree at Pune Sterculia foetida

2012-01-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Residents nearby this tree often complain of a dead rat or choked sewage to their neighbours. Flowers may be pleasantly scented only to the pollinators (Pipistrels or Carrion Flies?). Hope new generation cameras have the facility to record the scent with the image. (There is one with the GPS co-ord

[efloraofindia:106380] Re: Dr. Balkar Singh: 5000 posts in eFl....Congratulations and Thanks

2012-02-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Congratulations from your 'so far mate'. Hope to be your 'safar mate' soon. Regards, Shrikant On Feb 3, 8:51 am, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Dear Balkar ji > > Congratulations for crossing another milestone of 5000 posts in just more > than two years of your joining eFl. > Thanks to you for initiati

[efloraofindia:106472] Re: tree for ID 003 PM 030212

2012-02-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Sapium insigne of Euphorbiaceae or Hura in Marathi. Beware, a poisonous tree. Regards, Shrikant On Feb 5, 12:16 am, Project Matheran wrote: > Pls help in ID this tree, photographed at Matheran on 3rd Feb., 12 > >  P2030116.JPG > 62KViewDownload > >  P2030117.JPG > 69KViewDownload > >  P2030118.JP

[efloraofindia:106473] Re: Which Pogostemon?

2012-02-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
P. purpurascens that has flowers which are not purple. Regards, Shrikant On Feb 4, 11:54 pm, Project Matheran wrote: > Kindly help in identifying the species.photographed on Friday at Matheran. > >  P2030081.JPG > 52KViewDownload > >  P2030082.JPG > 36KViewDownload > >  P2030083.JPG > 68KView

[efloraofindia:106474] Re: Tree for ID 040212 PM 002

2012-02-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Possibly Lagerstroemia parviflora of Lythraceae or Bondara in Marathi. The capsules should be 2-3 cm long to cofirm this ID. Regards, Shrikant On Feb 4, 11:31 pm, Project Matheran wrote: > Photographed on 3rd Feb 12 at Matheran. > >  P2030045.JPG > 128KViewDownload > >  P2030046.JPG > 110KViewDow

[efloraofindia:106475] Re: Tree for identification PM 001 030212

2012-02-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This should be Lagerstroemia lanceolata or Nana in Marathi. Capsules should be 1 cm long to confirm this ID. I feel you need not be a botanist to measure and give sizes of fruits and leaves. Regards On Feb 4, 11:27 pm, Project Matheran wrote: > Photographed on 3rd Feb 2012 at altitude of 658 Mtrs

[efloraofindia:106477] Re: Identification request

2012-02-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Thunia alba var. bracteata (Roxb.) N.Pearce & P.J.Cribb syn T. venosa Rolfe of Orchidaceae. Regards, Shrikant On Feb 5, 11:58 am, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Kamasani ji > When you send photographs for identification make sure it has a unique > subject line other wise with usual subject lin

[efloraofindia:106478] Re: Request Tree ID 70 - Bangalore - RA

2012-02-05 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
May be Eugenia cotonifolia if this forest tree is planted in Lalbagh. Regards, Shrikant On Feb 5, 9:05 am, raman wrote: > Lalbagh, Bangalore > > Thanks, > Raman > >  ZZ Unknown 070 Tree - .jpg > 104KViewDownload > >  ZZ Unknown 070 Tree - 0001.jpg > 131KViewDownload > >  ZZ Unknown 070 Tree -

[efloraofindia:106720] Re: Rubiaceae Week :: Tarenna asiatica - Asiatic Tarenna Tree

2012-02-06 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Is this specimen also from Lajbagh? Regards, Shrikant On Feb 6, 8:26 am, raman wrote: > Asiatic Tarenna is a compact bush to a small tree, up to 6 m tall. Bark is > greyish brown, scaly; blaze with orange speckles. Elliptic to > elliptic-ovate, leaves are 8-18 cm long, 4-8 cm wide, with short elo

[efloraofindia:106872] Re: Flora of Madhya Pradesh: Dendrophthoe curvata (Blume) Miq from Khajuraho

2012-02-06 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
I find D. falcata var. coccinea missing from 'The Plant List'. It is neither a syn of any other sp. The other 2 varieties viz. var. amplexifolia and var. pubescens are syns of D. falcata. Can anyone clarify? Regards, Shrikant On Feb 5, 8:03 pm, Balkar Singh wrote: > Dear All > Dendrophthoe curvat

[efloraofindia:107020] Re: Plant for ID - 06022012 Sirumalai -1 - Fabaceae

2012-02-07 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This should be Rhynchosia hirta. The seeds are bluish. Regards, Shrikant On Feb 7, 4:02 pm, Sid wrote: > Plant for ID - 06022012 Sirumalai -1 > > Dear plant lovers, > > Please id this plant > > Location: Sirumali Forest, Dindigul > Date : 6th Feb 2012 > Habitat : Semievergreen forest > Habit : Cl

[efloraofindia:107391] Re: Rubiaceae Week :: Serissa foetida at Burondi

2012-02-10 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
What kind of plant is this and where is this Burondi? Dineshji, pls give details, Regards, Shrikant On Feb 10, 9:09 am, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Repeat upload > Please see my comments in other thread please. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired  Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, Univer

[efloraofindia:107513] Re: Rubiaceae week: Neanotis montholonii at sagargad

2012-02-10 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This should be N. foetida from sessile linear leaves. Regards, Shrikant On Feb 11, 6:08 am, mani nair wrote: > Beautiful flowers Prashant ji. > Regards, > Mani Nair

[efloraofindia:107944] Re: Eulophia confusion

2012-02-13 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dear Sanjeev, My post was about 'fused' (not confused) corolla, ie of a freak flower of E. spectabilis syn E. nuda. How can I help you with more information? Regards, Shrikant On Feb 13, 1:25 pm, sanjeev wrote: > With reference to the August posts of Shrikant Ingalhalikar and Dr. &

[efloraofindia:107945] Re: Rubiaceae Week, Great show: Thanks all for participating

2012-02-13 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Congrats Dineshji and Prashantji and thanks everyone for a great show. I was waiting to see Argostemma, Bekara, Discospermum and Hydrophylax genera of Rubiaceae. Better late than never if someone can post any of these. Regards On Feb 13, 12:50 pm, Prashant Awale wrote: > Thanks Gurcharan Singh ji

[efloraofindia:107953] Re: Request Tree ID 73 - Siddara Bette - Karnataka

2012-02-13 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This should be Shorea talura Roxb. of Dipterocarpaceae. The local name also suggests. Great find anyway.Regards, Shrikant. On Feb 13, 2:01 pm, raman wrote: > Flowers are fragrant. > The altitude is 3000ft above sea level > > Raman

[efloraofindia:107983] Re: [EfloraofIndia_Rubiaceae week_130212PD01_Hydrophylax maritima_Flora of Odisha]

2012-02-13 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Thanks a ton Prasad. Hope you post the remaining plants as per my wish list. Regards, Shrikant On Feb 13, 5:35 pm, Prasad Dash wrote: > Dear all as per Shrikant Sir's request i am uploading this species again > which was posted by me earlier. > > Hydrophylax maritima > Habit: Herb > Habitat: Coas

[efloraofindia:108081] Re: Acrocarpus flowering

2012-02-13 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
hanks for sharing the > >> information. > > >> Regards > >> Prashant > >> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar < > >> shrikant.ingalhali...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>> Red flowers are designed to attract birds fo

[efloraofindia:108150] Re: Rubiaceae week: Argostemma courtallense_ Neryamangalam Kerala

2012-02-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Thanks Giby ji for posting a rare plant. One has to bear with many leeches to see this plant. I would be priviledged to receive image GIB 6973 in oriiginal resolution. How about Benkara and Discospermum? Regards, Shrikant On Feb 13, 9:56 pm, Prashant Awale wrote: > Dear Giby ji, > I was about to

[efloraofindia:108170] Re: HELLO AND VALENTINES DAY SPECIAL from MA NATURE QUIZ AND PRIZE

2012-02-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Sans the mention of its size it may be a capsule of Kleinhovia tree. Regards, Shrikant On Feb 15, 5:31 am, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Can that be floral bracts of Flemingia?? > Pankaj > > On Feb 15, 4:15 am, Vijayasankar wrote: > > > > > Welcome back, Usha di! > > > Well, this is going to be a to

[efloraofindia:109267] Re: tree for ID 003 PM 030212

2012-02-24 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dinesh > > On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 1:00 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar > wrote: > > > > > Sapium insigne of Euphorbiaceae or Hura in Marathi. Beware, a > > poisonous tree. Regards, Shrikant > > > On Feb 5, 12:16 am, Project Matheran > > wrote: > >

Re: [efloraofindia:110393] ID confirmation Reqd for Justicia santapaui

2012-03-11 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Rajeshji, you could have avoided the guess work had you mentioned the size of the flowers as 1 cm. Flowers for J. santapaui are distinctly larger 3 cm in size. The leaves are also very different. Regards, Shrikant On Sunday, March 11, 2012 10:15:38 PM UTC+5:30, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > How

[efloraofindia:110642] Re: Convolvulaceae week :: Stictocardia species

2012-03-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Stictocardia beraviensis (Vatke) Hallier f., a cultivated species. Often called Candy King. At some webpages this is wrongly named as Stictocardia tiliifolia (Desr.) Hallier f. which catually is a rare climber occuring on seacoast in Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. Regards, On

[efloraofindia:110643] Re: Convolvula​ceae Week- Operculina sp for id request. (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This would be Merremia umbellata. Sizes of leaves and corolla would help the right ID, Regards, Shrikant On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 2:36:42 PM UTC+5:30, B. Rathinasabapathy wrote: > > I've shared Convolvula​ceae Week- Operculina sp for id > request.

[efloraofindia:110644] Re: Convolvulaceae week- Morning glory sp. id request from Coimbatore (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Ipomoea marginata but not sure in absence of sizes of leaves and corolla. Regards, Shrikant On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:42:37 AM UTC+5:30, B. Rathinasabapathy wrote: > > I've shared Convolvulaceae week- Morning glory sp. id request from > Coimbatore

[efloraofindia:110686] Re: Convolvulaceae week: Ipomoea dichroa canal bank Sutana and Thermal (indiantreepix@googlegroups.com)

2012-03-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Balkarji, This I suppose is *Ipomoea* *arachnosperma* Welw.. Would like to know how you have arrived at ur ID. Regards, Shrikant On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 6:33:15 PM UTC+5:30, Balkar wrote: > > I've shared Convolvulaceae week: Ipomoea dichroa canal bank Sutana > and > Thermal

[efloraofindia:110687] Re: Convolvulaceae Week :: Jacquemontia paniculata (syn. Jacquemontia violacea) at Thane

2012-03-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Dineshji, this I suppose is J. coerulea, a cultivated climber with 2 cm blue flowers. J. paniculata is a wild plant with 1 cm white flowers. Regards, Shrikant On Tuesday, March 13, 2012 11:26:43 PM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: > > *Jacquemontia paniculata *(Burm. f.) Hallier f. ... popular syno

[efloraofindia:111448] Re: Matheran Myrtaceae ID help.

2012-03-20 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Is ID here based on any features seen in attached image or just from the location? What are leaves and fruits of S. cumini said to be as against this species? Regards, Shrikant On Monday, March 19, 2012 1:30:32 PM UTC+5:30, jayesh patil wrote: > > Hi, > > The attached photos were taken at M

[efloraofindia:111607] Intriguing Leaves of Acacia auriculiformis

2012-03-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
; leafletsopposite, 6-10, sessile, oblong, 5-8 mm; petiole 5-8 mm, modifying and elongating to a phyllode 10-15 cm long. Scar of fallen pinnae can be seen at the rounded apex of the phyllode. Regards, Shrikant Ingalhalikar <>

Re: [efloraofindia:111638] Intriguing Leaves of Acacia auriculiformis

2012-03-22 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
STS so please take pity on > us > > thanks > Usha di > > > > > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 8:30 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > >> Very good illustration. >> >> On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 7:20 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar < >> le...

[efloraofindia:52821] Re: ID request-01112010-PKA1

2010-11-01 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Centranthera indica. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 1, 1:46 pm, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > > This herb was photographed long back at Prabal Machi while trekking from > Irshalgad to Prabal gad (near Panvel Maharashtra). > > Date/Time: 08-10-2007 / 10:00AM > Location: Prabal Machi while trek

[efloraofindia:52823] Re: Request for ID : 011110 : AK-3

2010-11-01 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Calyx lobes linear, longer than calyx tube hence S. delphinifolia. S. trifida would have had shorter and triangular calyx lobes. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 1, 12:56 pm, Prashant awale wrote: > Looks like Sopubia trifida . > regards > Prashant > On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote:

[efloraofindia:52826] Re: Turnera speciosum

2010-11-01 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Turnera subulata Sm. native of south America, naturalised in and around Goa. Regards, Shrikant On Oct 31, 8:46 pm, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes logically it should be T. speciosa (but some times logic fails as was in > prattensis yesterday; and the author has that liberty). The name does not > ap

[efloraofindia:53003] Re: Hoya sp for ID

2010-11-01 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
It is amazing that IDs flow with just pictures without any info on location, habit, habitat, leaves and sizes of flowers. These Hoyas seem to be from NE and it is not clear even as to how many sp. are included. Very interesting plants anyway. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 2, 12:35 am, tanay bose wrote

[efloraofindia:53028] Re: ID02110phk1

2010-11-02 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Hi Pravin, this is Genianthus laurifolius, not an epiphytic plant. Hoya wightii flowers are more than 1 cm accross, lobes are deltoid and flowers are in an umbel. Here the size of the flowers as just 5 mm (should have been given by you) and they are in panicles. Pls as a practice add text on vegeta

[efloraofindia:53029] Re: ENDEMIC :: Asclepiadaceae (milkweed family) ~ Apocynaceae » Cosmostigma racemosum

2010-11-02 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is quite rare in western Maharashtra. I know only one more location. Leaves of this plant when crushed give capsicum like smell. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 2, 12:56 am, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Asclepiadaceae (milkweed family) ~ Apocynaceae » *Cosmostigma racemosum* > *Synonym*: *Asclepias racemo

[efloraofindia:53031] Re: To Share 190910a ET

2010-11-02 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Clerodendrum serratum in buds. Regards, Shrikant On Sep 19, 10:19 pm, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram wrote: > Friends > This flower pictures I took, in Chiplun, Maharastra > Date/Time-     -- 28.8.10-10.02 a.m. > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-- Chiplun, Maharastra > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/

[efloraofindia:53089] Re: Beaumontia grandiflora

2010-11-02 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
B. grandiflora is native to Nepal and is cultivated in gardens. The one seen at Amboli in western ghats is B. jerdoniana. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 1, 11:01 pm, raju das wrote: > Dear all, > Beaumontia grandiflora,  from Chirang RF, Assam. Photographed on March/2009 > -- > Raju Das > Nature's Fost

[efloraofindia:53152] Re: Please identify this Liana - NS 6

2010-11-03 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Neil ji, I have not been able to diiferentiate between B. superba and B. parviflora. How do you tell them apart from leaves? I am yet to see B. superba anywhere in my search over last 12 years. I am anxious to know. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 1, 10:07 pm, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, >  Photographed at

[efloraofindia:53357] Re: NATIVE :: Apocynaceae (dog bane family) » Aganosma dichotoma

2010-11-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This plant is an extensive climber fairly common in gardens. BSI flora of Maharashtra gives A. caryophyllata G. Don, as the sc. name. Another local name is Lavang Latika. Regards, Shrikant On Oct 31, 11:33 pm, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Apocynaceae (dogbane family) » *Aganosma dichotoma* > > *ag-uh-NO

[efloraofindia:53358] Re: shrub for id please

2010-11-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is certainly not a Lagerstroemia, as flowers are said to be miniature. It does resemble Lagerstroemia but that was just a hint. Stamens can be seen about 10 and not many. It is Malpighia sp, the Barbados Cherry. It may be M. emarginata or M. glabra. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 5, 6:01 am, tanay

[efloraofindia:53361] Re: Ceropegia bulbosa (Apocynaceae)_RKC01_05112010

2010-11-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
I may add that this is var. bulbosa. The other variety var. lushii has narrowly linear leaves. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 5, 11:47 am, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary wrote: > Dear all, > > Ceropegia bulbosa for your kind perusal. > > Place: Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh (ca 550m) > > Habit: Climber (this > >

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:53364] Asclepediaceae climber for id 230910MK1

2010-11-05 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Corolla valvate, corona lobes spreading away from the staminal column is Heterostemma. I agree with Navenduji. It seems to be H. dalzelli that shows a lot of variations in colour. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 5, 10:49 am, Sid wrote: > Navendu Ji, > > Swarupanandan et al., (1989) reduced Oianthus as s

[efloraofindia:54051] Re: Hewittia sp. for ID

2010-11-12 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
ca* > > *Tanay* > > > On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar < > > > le...@rediffmail.com> wrote: > > > This is a large perennial climber growing along the riverside; with ovate, > > > cordate, acute leaves of 4-6 cm. Flowers 2-3 cm i

[efloraofindia:54053] Re: Request for ID

2010-11-12 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Involucral bracts free, linear, 8-12, shorter than calyx. Flowers about 6 cm, leaves cordate. This would be Fioria vitifolia. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 10, 7:50 pm, Paresh Phalak wrote: > Dear all.. > > Please help me in identifying this plant.. > > I spotted this one in Jalgaon, Maharashtra in Se

[efloraofindia:54055] Re: Fwd: Identification needed

2010-11-12 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
The picture is taken from below; had you shown the natural nodding position, the ID would have been easy. It is what Pankaj ji has guessed. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 10, 7:39 pm, Neha Singh wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Neha Singh > Date: Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 8:08 PM >

[efloraofindia:54057] Re: ...mucuna..??

2010-11-12 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes for M. monosperma. Fruit shaped like a Goodday biscuit, golden brown and with spines can be seen soon. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 9, 10:14 am, Parjanya guru wrote: > .. A friend of mine has posted this bunch of flowers collected from the the > Western Ghats part of Karnataka, the only deatil av

[efloraofindia:54059] Re: 051110PR-1 Bangalore For ID

2010-11-12 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This would be Dombeya burgessiae of Sterculiaceae. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 6, 12:28 am, tanay bose wrote: > I don't think this is Hibiscus tiliaceus. > I think the flower though imitates to have a monadelphous stamens > but I think actually it doesn't have one !! I am not very sure > > T

[efloraofindia:54327] Re: Id141110PHK1

2010-11-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Pod longer than 7 cm, flowers 6-10 in a raceme, standard spotted with red on the back is S. bispinosa. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 14, 7:42 pm, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > ID Please > A cassia spp. Annual herb > Ht. 8-10 ft. today  near > Phansad WLS, Maharashtra > Thanks  in advance > > DSC00043.J

[efloraofindia:54339] Re: Torenia indica

2010-11-14 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Please provide details about season, habitat and sizes of leaves and flowers. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 14, 7:15 pm, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > Torenia indica > Today at Phansad WLS,Maharshtra > Thanks > > DSC09983.JPG > DSC09988.JPG > DSC09987.JPG > > These pictures were sent with Picasa, from

[efloraofindia:54393] Re: Torenia indica

2010-11-15 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
T. indica has broadly winged calyx. Calyx narrowly winged, hirsute; flowers solitary on long peduncles; pale blue, lower lip with dark coloured patches. would be T. vagans. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 15, 7:57 am, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > Please provide details about season, habitat

[efloraofindia:54709] Re: ID request -27092010-PKA2

2010-11-18 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Cicerbita macrorhiza. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 18, 9:44 pm, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > This herb was also photographed on the way to Hampta pass. > > Date/Time: 27-09-2010 / 09:30AM > Location: On the way to Hampta Pass (Altitude approx. 11000 ft). > Habitat: Wild > Plant Habit: Herb

[efloraofindia:54710] Re: ID request -18112010-PKA1

2010-11-18 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
A. obtusiloba. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 18, 7:49 pm, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > Came across this herb on the way to Hampta Pass. > > Could this be some Anemone sp.?? > > Date/Time: 27-09-2010 / 12:45PM > Location: On the way to Hampta Pass near Balu ka Gera (Altitude approx: > 11000

[efloraofindia:54749] Re: ID please_19112010_DS_SN2

2010-11-18 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Looks like Prunus cerasoides but unusual to flower in Oct? Regards, Shrikant On Nov 19, 12:35 pm, Dalia Set wrote: > Location: Ramgarh, Uttaranchal > Nature: Small Tree, > Season: Oct, 2010 > > Found this tree full of pink flowers on roadside and and also on hill side >   trails. Varities of bird

[efloraofindia:54751] Re: Wild flower from Kukke| IDReq 19Nov10AR02

2010-11-18 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Torenia bicolor. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 19, 10:34 am, raghu ananth wrote: > Wild flower from Kukke| IDReq 19Nov10AR02 > > Kukke, Areca Plantation, Western ghats > 09 Nov 2010 > flower size: 3cms, > plant height- 15cms approx > Leaf size -5cms, shape-, margin-toothed > > Regards > Raghu > >  DSC

[efloraofindia:55044] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb50 for Id- JM

2010-11-24 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Cynanthus lobatus of Gentianaceae. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 24, 5:48 pm, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around 11,000 > ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.). > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use

[efloraofindia:55045] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb49 for Id- JM

2010-11-24 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Euphrasia himalayica. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 24, 5:48 pm, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around 11,000 > ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.). > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > '

[efloraofindia:55082] Re: Ipomoea?? 241110-PKA1

2010-11-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This seems to be I. marginata but purple blotches on leaf are missing. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 24, 9:14 pm, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > I had come across this climber at the outskirts of Mumbai. > > Date/Time: 22-11-2010 / 08:50AM > Location: Mumbai > Habitat: Wild > Plant Habit: Cli

[efloraofindia:55099] Re: Epiphytic Araceae Climber

2010-11-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Never seen Rhaphidophora with entire leaves. The stem was just 15 cm long and did not look implanted. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 25, 2:24 pm, "Shrikant Ingalhalikar" wrote: > This young epiphytic climber with thick cylindric stem was seen at Amboli, on > a high altitude plate

[efloraofindia:55153] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb55 for Id- JM

2010-11-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Leaves linear, flattened; flowers purple would be Allium wallichii. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 26, 10:18 am, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around 11,000 > ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.). > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.co

[efloraofindia:55157] Re: Epiphytic Araceae Climber

2010-11-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
You may please send me a good resolution pic. I can try sending it to > > a friend Dr. David Scherberich who is an Araceae expert. You may also > > try looking into Flora of British India, vol 6, once to check... > > > Regards > > Pankaj > > > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010

[efloraofindia:55170] Re: Ipomoea?? 241110-PKA1

2010-11-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
blotches on the leaf > >  which i could not spot. If i remember correctly, Dinesh has also seen this > > some where in Thane region. > > regards > > Prashant > > > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 3:10 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar < > > le...@rediffmail.com> wrot

[efloraofindia:55189] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb60 for Id- JM

2010-11-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This would be Pleurospermum candollei of Apiaceae. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 26, 5:46 pm, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around 11,000 > ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.). > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com)http://en.wikipe

[efloraofindia:55215] Re: Flora of Uttara Kannada | ID request - 26Nov10AR03

2010-11-26 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Leaves in the third picture seem to belong to some other plant but looking at flowers and leaves in first 2 pics, this is Uvaria narum of Annonaceae, a large climber of the evergreen forests. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 26, 9:24 pm, raghu ananth wrote: > Flora of Uttara Kannada | ID request - 26Nov1

[efloraofindia:55237] Re: Plant for ID SMP1 27/10/2010

2010-11-27 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Averrhoa carambola or Kamrak, Star Apple etc. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 27, 1:51 pm, Satish Phadke wrote: > For ID > A large tree about 5 meters. Planted in a bungalow in Karve nagar Pune. > Leaves compound 13 leaflets. Terminal leaflets bigger than those at base; > folded on itself drooping. > In

[efloraofindia:55239] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb62 for Id- JM

2010-11-27 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Fruiting Geranium sp. may be G. wallichianum. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 27, 10:48 am, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around 11,000 > ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.). > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com)http://en.wikipedia.

[efloraofindia:55240] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb61 for Id- JM

2010-11-27 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, I agree with Rashidaji. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 27, 12:47 pm, Rashida Atthar wrote: > Perhaps Cichorium intybus- a guess as per ref. from  A. Stainton. > > regards, > Rashida. > > > > On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 11:18 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > > Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from

[efloraofindia:55278] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb67B for Id- JM

2010-11-27 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Campanula latifolia in fruit. Regards,Shrikant On Nov 28, 5:13 pm, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around 11,000 > ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.). > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmga

[efloraofindia:55279] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb68 for Id- JM

2010-11-27 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This may be Saussurea uniflora. Regrds, Shrikant On Nov 28, 5:13 pm, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around 11,000 > ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.). > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jm

[efloraofindia:55280] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Plant5 for Id- JM

2010-11-28 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Guess this to be fruiting Codonopsis viridian. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 28, 5:13 pm, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around 11,000 > ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.). > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com)http://en.wikipedia.

[efloraofindia:55281] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb66 for Id- JM

2010-11-28 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
I think this to be Fritillaria roylei in fruit. Aregards, Shrikant On Nov 28, 5:13 am, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Liliaceae for sure. Most probably Lilium or Notholirion but cant say > without flowers. May be my boss and few of his students will, who have > great experience of Himalayan plants. > Pank

[efloraofindia:55348] Re: Which tree is this?

2010-11-29 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
>From the looks this appears to be Sterculia villosa. Sizes of leaves and flowers would help to confirm ID. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 29, 2:31 pm, Vinayak Sharad Kulkarni wrote: > Location- Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai, Altitude: Sea level > Habitat- Garden Type-Tree > Plant Habit-  Tree > H

[efloraofindia:55349] Re: Flora of UK | 29Nov2010AR01

2010-11-29 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Clerodendrum viscosum. These are not flowers but persistent calyx with the central fruit having fallen away. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 29, 11:28 am, raghu ananth wrote: > Flora of UK | 29Nov2010AR01 > > Haldipura, Uttara Kannada > Oct 2010 > Plant-40-50cms height, > Leaves-15cms, ~heart sh

[efloraofindia:55430] Re: Please identify this herb 3 - NS 8

2010-11-30 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Neilji, can we have sizes of leaflets, raceme and corollas? Also if stipels present. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 29, 11:58 pm, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, >  Photographed at my farm at Shahapur on Sunday. Please identify this species > of Desmodium. It stood about a foot high. It is not D.congestum. A

[efloraofindia:55459] Re: Flora of Uttara Kannada | 30Nov2010AR02

2010-11-30 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
P. jerdoniana from the ornamentation on leaves, but of course flowers hold the key. Regards, Shrikant On Nov 30, 7:31 pm, raghu ananth wrote: > Flora of Uttara Kannada | 30Nov2010AR02 > > Ragi hosahalli, Western ghats Uttara Kannada > Oct 2010 > > Leaves-12cm, > > Habitat: Growing on the bark of

[efloraofindia:55531] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Climber1 for Id- JM

2010-12-01 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Leaflets 3, ovate, toothed. Achenes flat, hairless.> C. montana. I have seen this plant with flowers at VOF, so we can close this as C. montana. Regards On Dec 1, 7:13 am, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > Wild climber captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around > 11,000 ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (

[efloraofindia:55716] Re: Flora from Dakshina kannada | 03Dec2010AR03

2010-12-03 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
P. scandens, fairly common in W. ghats.Regards, Shrikant On Dec 3, 12:07 am, raghu ananth wrote: > Flora from Dakshina kannada | 03Dec2010AR03 > > Growing on the bark of a tree > No flower or fruit observed > Kumara Parvatha, > Kukke, Western ghats, > 09 Nov 2010 > > Regards > Raghu > >  DSC_9804

[efloraofindia:55821] Re: Mysore Flora - ID Request 031210-MS-2

2010-12-04 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Joannesia princeps or Arara Nut of Euphorbiaceae. Note a typical gland at the base of petiolules. Regards, Shrikant On Dec 4, 9:51 pm, M Swamy wrote: > Dear All, > May I request the ID of the tree.   A huge tree in Mysore city.  Location > 100 ft Road. > Dr. Mahadeswara Swamy > >  IMG_1953.JPG >

[efloraofindia:55948] Re: Red fruits for ID : 051210 : AK-1

2010-12-05 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
C. zeylanica. Regards, Shrikant On Dec 5, 10:22 am, "Aarti S. Khale" wrote: > These fruits were found on a creeper growing by the riverside at > Nasik,Maharashtra on the 24th of Sept,2010. > Kindly id them. > Aarti > >  P1100038.JPG > 144KViewDownload

[efloraofindia:56125] Re: Pune Tree for ID

2010-12-06 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Sorry, forgot to mention the size of leaflet, they were 3 to 7 cm long. What about glands? Does not appear to be any of the Tabebuias. Regards, Shrikant On Dec 6, 4:59 pm, Mahadeswara wrote: > Tabebuia sps. > > On Dec 6, 3:47 pm, "Shrikant  Ingalhalikar" > wrote: > >

[efloraofindia:56239] Re: Providing family name along with the species name.

2010-12-07 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
I feel that just family name is not enough. Justification of ID and key characters on which the ID is based also should be given unless it is just a guess. Regards, Shrikant On Dec 7, 3:43 pm, Satish Phadke wrote: > I was thinking of the same last few months. > Again it would be useful for se

[efloraofindia:56372] Re: Providing family name along with the species name.

2010-12-07 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
/ > > > > On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 7:56 AM, Satish Phadke wrote: > > I agree with Shrikant ji > > > On 7 December 2010 21:12, Smita Raskar wrote: > > >> yes i agree with Shrikant *no guesses*...key characters with family > >> name should be added

[efloraofindia:56421] Re: Acacia leucophloea 061210 ABP

2010-12-08 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Yes, your ID is correct but leaves have to be 2 twice pinnate with 5-15 pinnae and sessile leaflets in 12-30 pairs. Regards, Shrikant On Dec 7, 2:11 am, Arjun Potter wrote: > Date/Time- Dec 2008 >    Location- Low hills in Kutch, Gujarat >    Habitat-   Tropical Thorn Forest >    Plant Habit- Tre

[efloraofindia:57005] Re: Palm tree for ID : 151210-AK-1

2010-12-15 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Borassus sp. may be B. flabellifer showing male flowers on male spadix. Regards, Shrikant On Dec 15, 1:17 pm, "Aarti S. Khale" wrote: > Taken at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya at Kandy, Sri Lanka > > Aarti > >  P1100983.JPG > 220KViewDownload > >  P1100982.JPG > 162KViewDownload >

[efloraofindia:0] Re: Request for ID : 161210-AK-1

2010-12-16 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is a mangrove associate tree of Cerbera sp. may be C.manghas of Apocynaceae. Regards, Shrikant On Dec 16, 9:11 pm, "Aarti S. Khale" wrote: > A tree with white flowers having very mild fragrance at Colombo,Sri Lanka. > Second picture is of the fruits. > I had seen similar ones during boat rid

[efloraofindia:57581] Re: Request for ID : 211210 : AK-1

2010-12-21 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
This is Dimorphocalyx lawianus, a small tree of Euphorbiaceae. It has unisexual flowers, the one seen in the picture is a female flower with broadly lobed calyx. Regards, Shrikant On Dec 21, 11:00 am, "Aarti S. Khale" wrote: > Taken on the 16th of November at Dambulla, Sri Lanka. > This bush was

[efloraofindia:57934] Re: TREE-FOR-ID-281210MN

2010-12-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Markhamia platycalyx, an exotic tree of Bignoniaceae. Regards On Dec 25, 12:08 pm, mani nair wrote: > Requesting for ID of  attached photo of the flower > > ---­-- > > Date/Time- *28.12.10   11 a.m.* >

[efloraofindia:57935] Re: flower-for-ID-251210MN

2010-12-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Bracts are pubescent/foliaceous and not subulate hence this is J. multiflorum. Regards, Shrikant On Dec 25, 7:12 am, mani nair wrote: > Dear friends, > > Requesting for ID of  attached photo of the flower > > ---­

[efloraofindia:57970] Re: identification no261210sn1

2010-12-25 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Actinodaphne angustifolia of Lauraceae, Pisa in leaf buds. Regards, Shrikant On Dec 26, 9:36 am, Satish Nikam wrote: > sir, >       wish you all a happy new year! >      kindly identify this plant > time/date: dec.10 > location:mulshi,pune,3000ft.above sealevel > habitat:wild > planthabit: tree i

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