Really wonderful posting, Mayur ji. On 13 January 2012 11:16, Mayur Nandikar <mayurnandi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello to all, > > *Cyanotis pillosa *Schult. f. from one of my favorite family > Commelinaceae, I willing to add as Flora picture for this year. Although *C. > pillosa *is the traditional name that has been applied to this species, > but I didn't find extreme pilose leaf surfaces, it has very similar leaf > surfaces like other *Cyanotis species. *Photograph were taken on the way > to Manohar- Man Santoshgad (Kudal/ Ajara Tehsil) Dist. Sindhudurg/ > Kolhapur, in the month of October. Actually on 2*nd* October. Species is > adapted to rocky habitat viz. collected from crevices of rocky outcrops. > Plants of high elevation so we were climb up to 900 meters[?] and plant > with numerous inflorescences. This species is very close to *C. > adscendens, *but *C. adscendens *is with fusiform tuberous root, few > flowered inflorescence and plant of high elevation. Might be this species > is not shared by anyone earlier in this forum. Distribution: India and Sri > Lanka. > Thank you. > > Sincerely, > > - > Mr. Mayur D. Nandikar, > Research Student, > Department of Botany, > Shivaji University, > Kolhapur. > 07507013607 > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1760 members & 1,00,000 messages on 21/12/11) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.
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