I had requested Garg ji yesterday to inform the group the correct reasons
for Mr. Anand Kumar Bhatt ji leaving as a moderator on 6 Nov. 2009. The
request came after reading Madhuri ji's mention about Anand ji less
interaction in one of the mails becasue I did not want any incorrect
inferences or
Thanks Mohina ji for sharing your designer Erythrina again this time
in much better view and full tree !
regards,
Rashida.
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Mohina Macker mohinamac...@gmail.comwrote:
erythrina indica in flower
but the flowers are too high for my little camera
regards
There was a huge untruth told by Mr. Anand Kumar Bhatt ji (Retired IAS
officer) without any qualms on the group in my mail in Feb .11, regarding
his reasons for leaving as a moderator of our group. Recently the thread
resurfaced and along with it this untrue mail. I wish to set the record
This is the mail where in Mr. Anand Kumar Bhatt ji is stating his reasons
for wanting to leave as a moderator and stating the reasons for the same.
regards,
Rashida.
-- Forwarded message --
From: rashida atthar rashidaatt...@hotmail.com
Date: Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 5:31 PM
Subject
This is the mail in which Mr. Garg ji is accepting Mr. Anand Kumar Bhatt ji
is request to leave as a moderator.
regards,
Rashida.
-- Forwarded message --
From: rashida atthar rashidaatt...@hotmail.com
Date: Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 5:59 PM
Subject: FW: [indiantreepix:22563] Sh. Anand
Truely inspirational, thanks for sharing.
regards,
Rashida.
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Ushadi micromini microminipho...@gmail.com
wrote:
Dear Puttarju ji:
I am impressed
Its wonderful to see these pictures and read the short descriptions...
Isn't Indian traditions
KNOW THE REASON FOR DR SINGHS WHY I LOVE EFLORA GROUP
WRITE UP...
Regards,
Usha Desai MD
==
On Feb 18, 3:43 pm, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Mani ji.
regards,
Rashida.
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 4:12 PM, mani nair mani.na...@gmail.com wrote
Very nice pictures, Mohina ji . Thanks for sharing. I recently found out
that the accepted name for the same is now Kavalama urens (Roxb.) Raf. syn.
is Sterculia urens Roxb and shifted from Sterculiaceae family to Malvaceae
family as per Kew plant list. We all need to note the change.
regards,
, it is not always easy to
photograph them. Sending a few photographs taken last year.
Regards,
Neil.
--- On *Tue, 3/22/11, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com* wrote:
From: Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia
Yes Thanks Jay ji. I just read the piece in TOI and saw your message. The
joy of planting trees is unreplacable by anything else ! It takes a
philanthropist from abroad to rope in our billionaires for good work !!
regards,
Rashida
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 10:25 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com
Thanks for this scientific info.
regards,
Rashida.
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 6:39 AM, PUTTARAJU K pakshirajka...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi...
Hornbills are very fond of Strychnos fruits and have the capability
of detoxifying the major alkoloids strychnine and brucine present in
these fruit..really
Wonderful picture , looks like venus's flytrap to me.
regards,
Rashida.
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Balkar Arya balkara...@gmail.com wrote:
Awesome Closeup Puttaraju ji
thanks for sharing
--
Regards
Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College,
Sir, there is some variation in Dr. Almeida's keys(Proof -reading errors?)
and the description following each species of Eranthemum. As per your
observations of E. pulchellum the following description from the flora
matches for E. pulchellum for the bracts -I am quoting the entire
description: A
Padmini ji you are correct in ruling out Berry, I checked the leaves also
are quite different and the fruit is six winged of Berry. I thought of
Marsupium too, but the fruits of Marsupium do not have a wegde at the top or
clear samara wings as in Holoptelea. You may check the pictures of Dr.
Great set of Visitors ! Thanks for sharing Neil !
regards,
Rashida.
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 11:29 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.comwrote:
Hi,
My Banyan tree was fruiting at my farm at Shahapur yesterday. Sending a
few photographs - the last 4 are by my friend Jayesh Timbadia.
Would like to add one more characteristic to the above : two glands on each
side can be seen at the back of the leaf on the leaf stalk. This is
very characteristic of Terminalia arjuna.
regards,
Rashida.
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:35 PM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.comwrote:
To some
Sir my general question regarding this species which I have been asking
many to verify : Was there any smell, fragrance ? Thankyou.
regards,
Rashida.
P.S. Will soon give the difference in both the species from Dr Almeida's
flora.
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Gurcharan
---
E. fastigiatum
7.
Leaves
ovate--E.
pulchellum
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash
Would like to inform the group that the latest search on Kew plant list will
show an absence of family Bombacaceae. We have been putting Red silk cotton
tree as Bombax Ceiba L. in family Bombacaceae. It is now as per Kew in the
new family of Malvaceae ! The genus Bombax is now placed in
Garg ji and Bimal ji,
This appears to be Bauhinia x blakeana to me. If I am not mistaken, I can
see the characteristic black margins and centre spot black, on one of the
petals in the top left flower.
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:09 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Would like to inform the group that this tree *Bischofia javanica Blume* is
now in *Phyllanthaceae* family as per Kewplant list. Earlier it was in
Euphorbiaceae as also informed in my post. Kindly note the update.
regards,
Rashida.
**
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 7:29 PM, Rashida Atthar
Guessing it to be perhaps Holoptelea integrifolia Planch
Please also note: If one checks the Kew plant list it is mentioned as an
unresolved name.
regards,
Rashida.
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Padmini Raghavan padi...@gmail.comwrote:
Please help me id this tree in a park at Chennai
fruit.
the fruit is resembling Berrya cordifoia (the wings) and tat of
Kleinhoevia hospita.
satish pardeshi
On Mar 21, 1:25 pm, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Guessing it to be perhaps Holoptelea integrifolia Planch
Please also note: If one checks the Kew plant list
Very nice pictures, thanks Muthu ji.
regards,
Rashida.
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Muthu ji for uploading this interesting species.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi,
Raghu ji, I think there is some inadvertant mix- up in your text description
and pictures.
regards,
Rashida.
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 8:27 PM, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote:
Wayanad flora #7 | 01Sep2011 AR02 03:43PM
Date/Time-9 Jan 2011 03:29 PM
Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-
etc.- Buds - Pinkish to
Red
--- On *Mon, 21/3/11, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com* wrote:
From: Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:65286] Wayanad flora #7 | 21MarAR02
To: raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com
Cc: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com
Date
-- Forwarded message --
From: Nudrat Sayed nudrat@gmail.com
Date: Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:31 AM
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:64949] Re: TREE ID REQUEST
To: Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com
Hi,
I have seen Bridelia berries in all stages and that is the reason why i said
-- Forwarded message --
From: Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com
Date: Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:04 PM
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:64949] Re: TREE ID REQUEST
To: Nudrat Sayed nudrat@gmail.com
Ok Nudrat ji. The info. was just for those who may not have seen the same
: [efloraofindia:64725] Euphorbiaceae Week- Putranjivaceae :
Putranjiva roxburghii Wall.
To: Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com
Thanks for your kind words, Rashida-ji.
I must mention that I have been observing 6 trees of Putranjiva roxburgii in
different areas of Chennai and have seen the olives only
Thanks for the very nice pictures, especially the last one of the flower
with the ants in a circle inside !
regards,
Rashida.
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Mahadeswara swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for the very useful info. The photographs are also excellent.
Your inquisitiveness to
I admire your enthusiasm Mahadeshwara ji ! Yes this is Euphorbia milii
some var. There are too many of them! The leaves are deciduous, obovate.
Its inflorescence displays bicoloured, petal like bracks, with small yellow
flowers inside.! The characteristic white sap is present.
regards,
Really nice shots, thanks.
regards,
Rashida.
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 6:36 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Very nice shots
tanay
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 5:48 AM, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi,
Capparis murrayana
Marathi name: Kabar,Wagh-nakhi
At
?
On Mar 15, 6:24 pm, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Nudrat ji the picture above may or may not be Bridelia. But the black
berries of Bridelia retusa take time to turn black, before that they
are of
various colours- grey- green, green, yellowish, half green yellow
-- Forwarded message --
From: kottai muthu kottaimu...@gmail.com
Date: Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:34 PM
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:64990] Re: TREE ID REQUEST
To: Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com
Dear all
It could be Knema attenuata, please check it
Sincerely
R. Kottaimuthu
Thanks for the pictures Padmini ji. Recorded for posterity !
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 12:22 AM, Padmini Raghavan padi...@gmail.comwrote:
I'm adding my pics of Putranjiva roxburgii taken at a park which will
probably be destroyed as a Metro station is to come up on its site.
IV-B.
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.comwrote:
I have few pictures with flowers but can't say whether male or female.
Dr Satish Phadke
On 11 March 2011 12:56, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Our very popular tree
Thnakyou for this important information Sir and Alok ji for the nice
pictures. Any particular reasons Sir for why this plant genome is analysed
thoroughly ?
regards,
Rashida.
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote:
Perhaps Arabidopsis thaliana, the botanical
the photographs.
As non botanists I am not conversant with handling herbarium
specimens.Photographing can find at least some
Dr Phadke
On 14 March 2011 21:04, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
If the pictures are so good, keep them coming Satish ji , thanks. These
are also
, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Hello,
The tree in question is neither Diospyros malabarica as the persistent
calyx is absent and nor is the tree Bridelia retusa as fruits of
Bridelia are shiny berries almost black in colour.
However i could be incorrect. Experts
How about Clematis gouriana ?
regards,
Rashida.
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Mayur Nandikar mayurnandi...@gmail.comwrote:
Yes Prashant ji
It may be Clematis but Puttaraju ji if it is possible then please provide
more close ups or large size images.
Thank you
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at
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 Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com
wrote:
Thnakyou for this important information
Thanks Raghu ji for very well illustrated post of one more Euphorbiaceae !
regards,
Rashda.
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 7:30 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
*Joannesia princeps *indeed
very nice catch Raghu Ji
Tanay
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 4:29 AM, Mahadeswara swamy.c...@gmail.com
Thanks Sinha ji for posting this interesting species and earlier discussoins
on the same. Would like to inform that as per Kew Plant Llist Fluggea
species are now in the family Phyllanthaceae. The species under discussion
are two distinct species :
I) Fluggea leucopyrus Willd. (accepted name )
Please note the correction in the generic name, it should read as* Flueggea
.*
regards,
Rashida
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Attaching type specimens from Kew herbarium of both the speices under
discussion.
regards,
Rashida.
On Mon
If the pictures are so good, keep them coming Satish ji , thanks. These are
also complementary to the wonderful ones uploaded by Dr. Gurcharan ji last
week. Here the fimbriate bracts at the base of flowers are clearly seen and
the distichous sub-sessile leaves. The bark peels off in conchoidal
Thankyou Sir for the pictures and the cyathia explanation. Perhaps
those interested may compare the parts with the Euphorbia diagram I
have uploaded a day or two back from D. H. Lawrence's book .Sir,
would it correct to say that the cyathia are on axils of leaves or
are axillary ?
Looks like Mallotus philippinensis (Lam.) Muell .-Arg of Euphorbiaceae family.
regards,
Rashida.
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 3:06 PM, PUTTARAJU K pakshirajka...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear All,
ID requested for the following attachment.( Dsc_0266)
Date/Time-: 12/03/11 - 1 1:20
Location-
More possibility for this to be Bridelia retusa - the leaf nerves and
venation a clue. More close- up pictures will be appreciated if
available.
regards,
Rashida.
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 4:22 PM, Mahadeswara swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote:
Diospyros sps?
On Mar 13, 10:16 am, PUTTARAJU K
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 Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com
wrote:
Thankyou Sir for the pictures and the cyathia explanation. Perhaps
Could this possible be Bromelia balansea, Mez. or Bromelia pinguin. I came
across the description of Bormelia balansae in Aima's book Pg 64 as
follows: A large dense and vicious terrestrial rosette about 3 ft. tall,
used for fencing; stiff green leaves with dangerous hook spines facing both
...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for the beautiful photographs and info.
On Mar 12, 11:47 am, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Trevia nudiflora L. is a large deciduous tree. Leaves opposite,
ovate, acuminate, glabrous and bright green above, base cordate, 3-5
nerved, petioles 2.5
Usha
On 12 March 2011 19:47, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
*Bridelia retusa (L.) A. Juss* - now under Phyllanthaceae as per Kew
Plant list. These pictures were taken by me at Matheran, Mah. in October
2011.
A small or moderate sized deciduous tree, spinous, bark grey
Thankyou Sir. Your concept of the family of the month has indeed been very
educative and participative so far. Grateful for your kind words and
recognition of efforts put in . I also thank you for your excellent posts
of various genuses, and all members in particular Prashant ji, Satish
Phadke
Thankyou Dr. Usha.
regards,
Rashida.
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Usha Desai ushande...@gmail.com wrote:
My Dear Rashida
I totally agree with Gurucharanji...Thanks for this phenomenal work..
I have learn t a lot...Please continue the good work you are doing.
much love yrs sincerely Usha
Thankyou Garg ji.
regards,
Rashida.
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 9:01 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote:
Good work, Rashida ji.
Pl. keep it up!!!
On 13 March 2011 19:40, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Thankyou Sir. Your concept of the family of the month has indeed been
Thanks Muthu ji for the very nice pictures. Here's a description from Dr.
Almeida's flora ... Involucres 3-nate, forming small pedunculate cymes,
the central flower sessile, female , the two lateral on long stout pedicels;
bracteoles numerous, laciniate; glands 5,large, broader than long. Stamens
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Thanks Muthu ji for the very nice pictures. Here's a description from Dr.
Almeida's flora ... Involucres 3-nate, forming small pedunculate cymes,
the central flower sessile, female
Thanks Geeta for the post.
Sir, I think Geeta ji has mixed up both the Euphorbias seen next to each
other at Rani Baug, Mumbia. I think the first picture is of E. antiquorum
but the fourth one is of E. neriifolia. As you had explained to me in my
posts of the same two species- the spiral
Thanks for the nice pictures Mani ji. In your second pictures the
characteristic oblique leaves are clearly seen. Oblique meaning shorter at
one h. point at the base of the leaf. Leaves are used in the treatment of
colds. Nuts made into rosaries and necklaces for children to promote good
Yes indeed it is Euphorbia caducifolia Haines. This was also the missing
one from the panaroma posted so far ! Thanks. Some keys
A pale green, dense, fleshy, dendroid shrub , upto 2 m high, with numerous
branches arising from the very base. -Aima's book pg 194.
Branches angular; stipular spines
Thnakyou for the excellent, illustrated post Sir.
regards,
Rashida.
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
*Phyllanthus fraternus* G. L. Webster, Contr. Gray Herb. 176:53. 1955
syn: *Phyllanthus niruri* sensu Hook.f. (non L.)
A common weed of
Thankyou for another well illustrated post Sir.
regards,
Rashida.
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 6:05 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Very nice catch of the flowers !!
Tanay
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 2:44 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote:
*Phyllanthus reticulatus* Poir.,
Wonderful Post of this very popular fruit tree. Part used as per the book
'Nature Heals' are Plant, Stembark, Leaf, Root, Flower, Fruit, Seed.
Action/Uses: Fruit; refrigerant, diuretic, laxative, acrid, cooling,
carmative, stomatichic .
Flower and unripe fruit; aperient,vermifuge . Flower;
Thankyou Sir for completing the set with the pictures of flowers and
fruits. We have had two post of leaves today of this tree !
regards,
Rashida
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
*Putranjiva rorburghi*i Wall., Tent. fl. napal. 61. 1826
syn:
Sir, wanted to clarify two keys whether they should be included or not :
One : Stems not developed above ground leaves all radical and
Stem well developed above ground , leaves not radical
Second : Cyathia is red in E. caducifolia
Cyathia is green in E.
Sir, my clarification is for - the leaves all radical and leaves not all
radical - should it be be a key or not .
Sir, also request you to have a relook at Samir ji's post and the colour of
the cyathia I think red should be E. caducifolia and green should be E.
neriifolia. Sorry, but I
, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 8:55 PM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Sir, my clarification is for - the leaves all radical and leaves not all
radical - should it be be a key
:55 PM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Sir, my clarification is for - the leaves all radical and leaves not
all
radical - should it be be a key or not .
Sir, also request you to have a relook at Samir ji's post and the
colour
of the cyathia I think red should
, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Sir my querries based on the following key from Dr. Almeida's flora on
Euphorbia L. :
1. Stems not developed above ground; leaves all
radical---
2
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 Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 8:55 PM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Sir, my clarification
Thankyou for posting one more Euphrorbia Sir. There is a minor variation in
the nomenclature as compared to Kew Plant List: Euphorbia pseudograntii Pax
is mentioned as the accepted name. Request your observations about the same.
The type specimen does seem to match your plant.
regards,
Rashida.
: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com
wrote:
Thankyou for posting one more Euphrorbia Sir. There is a minor variation
in the nomenclature as compared to Kew Plant List: Euphorbia pseudograntii
Pax is mentioned
Thankc you for the nice pictures Dr. Satish Chile ji. Kindly also note as
mentioned in Mani ji's post of the same plant yesterday, the current
accepted name as per Kew Plant List is *Euphorbia tithymaloides L.*
regards,
Rashida.
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Satish Chile
Thanks Mani ji for one more wonderful addition to this thread !
regards,
Rashida.
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 5:38 PM, mani nair mani.na...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Prashant ji and Satish ji for the beautiful photos and Rashida ji
for the useful information. I am sending some photos of Castor
://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Thank you for the pictures Sir. Thought these scanned attachments of the
floral morphology will interest many. I was quite fascinated with the
detailed descriptions when I was going
Regards,
Samir
On Mar 7, 8:54 am, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
*As most of you are aware, this month for a week starting Monday 7
March
2011 upto Sunday 13 March 2011 the family of focus on the group is
Euphorbiaceae. It is a very important, large, interesting
Thanks for the information Mahadeshwar ji.
regards,
Rsahida.
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Mahadeswara swamy.c...@gmail.com wrote:
This is a most common hedge plant in ChennaI, as it does not need
much watering.
On Mar 10, 4:09 pm, Satish Chile chilesat...@gmail.com wrote:
Pedilanthus
/Alert_List/fungi/Melampsora_euphorbiae.htm
Tanay
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 6:19 AM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Yes Sir it is visible in some of the tips, Tanay's diagnosis of the same
needed !
regards,
Rashida.
.
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 7:45 PM, Gurcharan Singh
Muthu ji I too think your plant is *Acalypha ciliata Forsk*.
The keys to differentiate the three closely related Acalypha species from
Dr. Almeida's flora Vol -IV B pg: 281 -
1. Herbaceous plants, naturally growing wild---2
2. Bracts concealing the
Muth ji , I think these leaves and fruits belong to Aporosa cardiosperma
(Gaertn.) Merr. Petioles bulgeing at both ends as you have
mentioned, fruits globose pointed with the style, leaves glabrous acuminate
all indicative of Aporosa species. You may check the details with the
pictures of
Thankyou for confirming the ID Kalidass ji.
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 2:50 PM, kalidass Chinnamadasamy
kalidassin...@gmail.com wrote:
it should be confomred Acalypha ciliata .
KALIDASS
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.comwrote:
Kindly
, 2011 at 8:19 PM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Very unique and interesting Euphorbia Sir, thank you for sharing the same.
regards,
Rashida.
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 8:03 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote:
*Euphorbia lactea* Haw. Syn. Pl. Succ. 127 1812.
syn
March 2011 12:01, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Here's the 2nd page.
regards,
Rashida.
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote:
Prashant ji this is a great post. I think these are the only pictures I
have ever seen with the top
Thank you Sir for the nice pictures and explanation of this Euphorbia. We
are having the most delightful panoramic viiew of all the Euphorbias from
you along with other plants from the family since last hree days! Thanks
once again.
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 6:43 PM, tanay bose
Yes the leaves are beautiful. Infact I think Euphorbiaceae's have the most
colouful and beautiful leaves and fascinating designer flowers !!
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 6:44 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote:
Gorgeous leaf !!
Tanay
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 4:08 AM,
Thanks for the beautiful post Mani ji. The correct accepted name as per
Kew Plant List is* Euphobia tithymaloides L.* The synonyms are as follows:
Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit
Pedilanthus tithymaloides subsp. tithymaloides
Tithymalus tithymaloides (L.) Croizat
Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Wonderful sets of Euphorbia leucophylla Benth. Attaching one type
specimen from Kew herbarium.
regards,
Rashida
Here's the correct type specimen from Kew herbarium for *Euphorbia
leucocephala Lotsy.* Sorry for my previous post with the type specimen
which is of a different species.
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:54 PM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Yes Sorry for my
, 2011 at 8:17 PM, Rashida Atthar
atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:
Thank you Sir for the nice pictures and explanation of this Euphorbia. We
are having the most delightful panoramic viiew of all the Euphorbias from
you along with other plants from the family since last hree days! Thanks
once
Thanks Mr. Pudji for this interesting information !
regards,
Rashida.
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Pudji Widodo pudjiuns...@gmail.com wrote:
Cats like to eat the roots of this plant.
Pudji Widodo
Fakultas Biologi Universitas Jenderal Soedirman
PURWOKERTO 53122 INDONESIA
Thnaks a lot for this wonderful post Padmini ji. Yes indeed this is
Euphorbia tirucalli. Common names Pencil Tree/ Milkbush/RubberFinger Trees/
Tiru-Malu .This one was missing in the panaroma of Euphorbias provided so
far !
It is called Pencil tree because of the tough, spineless shrub with
Padmini ji most of the Euphorbiaceae plants with latex are poisonous for
humans and if goes in the eyes would lead to vision problems. Quite a few of
the Euporbiaceae otherwise have medecinal uses and are significant for oil,
fuel, energy and other economic uses.
regards,
Rashida.
On Thu, Mar
Thankyou for the wonderful pictures Sir and the explanation of the uses. The
current accepted name of this plant as per Kew Plant List is *Jatropha
gossypiifolia L.* ( Please note in all the earlier posts also the spelling
should be with double 's ' and double ' i ').
regards,
Rashida.
On
Thank you Sir for another wonderful set from you , this time Jatrophas!.
regards,
Rashida.
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
*Jatropha integerrima* Jacq., Enum. syst. pl. 32. 1760 (Select. stirp.
amer. hist. 256, t. 183. 1763)
syn: *Jatropha hastata*
Thanks Mani ji for the beautiuful pictures and thanks a lot to Kalidass ji
for the correct ID.
regards,
Rashida.
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 1:55 PM, kalidass Chinnamadasamy
kalidassin...@gmail.com wrote:
it is Acalypha hispida.
KALIDASS C
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Mahadeswara
ushande...@gmail.com wrote:
thank you Prashant ji
Beautiful photographs.
The last photograph[itp-PS1-jpg shows fruits,yellow male and green female
flower.Am I right?
Thank you again for all the post of Euphorbiaceae
Usha
On 8 March 2011 11:22, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote
Wonderful post Sir, getting to see so many species of one genus together
with description is really going to help in identification of this
otherwise confusing genus !
regards,
Rashida.
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
Euphorbia lathyris L., Sp. pl.
Very unique and interesting Euphorbia Sir, thank you for sharing the same.
regards,
Rashida.
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 8:03 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote:
*Euphorbia lactea* Haw. Syn. Pl. Succ. 127 1812.
syn: *Euphorbia lactea* Roxb
This interesting shrub I photographed at
Thank you Satish ji for the wonderful set of Jatrophas you have sent
together and this one in particular.
regards,
Rashida.
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 9:22 PM, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote:
*Jatropha nana*
A less common plant but seen here in Pune on Vetal hills.
Dr Phadke
Satish ji to me all your pics look to be of J. Curcas only.
Would like to add some info. about the uses- the parts used are Leaf,
Rootbark, Seed, Juice and Oil. Constituents : Seed; oi, lsugar, starch,
Albumin,Caseine, inorganic matter. Oil; Jatrophic acid,Curcin, Phytosterol.
Action/uses:
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