Sesuvium portulacastrum ? I have doubt about this. Vijayadas
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Tanay Bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > Quite a detailed photography > Tanay > > > On 18 January 2012 01:34, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Prasad I like the way you take photographs of different species. >> Another good one from you. The ecological importance written in the post >> is also worth. >> Thanks for sharing. Keep up the work you are doing. >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Prasad Dash >> <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Dear members please find one of the soil binder which help to build sand >>> dunes to protect the soil erosion (first line defense against the storm and >>> sea water intrusion to the agricultural fields of the villagers) followed >>> by casuarina (second line defense) and mangroves (Third line defense). This >>> will be a series of those plants that recently visited to check how safe >>> the coasts are in Astaranga of Puri district of Odisha. This is the first >>> posting of the series. Due to heavy load of field work i am >>> not getting time to share the plants from my region. I wl try my best to >>> highlight the ecological importance of some of these plants through my >>> photography. >>> >>> Name of the species: sesuvium portulacastrum >>> Family: Aizoaceae >>> Habit: Herb >>> Habitat: wild, in sea coast between casuarina and sea beachs >>> Importance: medicinal uses and soil binders (help in Sand >>> dune formation). >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Prasad >>> >>> -- >>> Prasad Kumar Dash >>> Ecologist, Orissa, India >>> email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com >>> ph. 09437444241 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr Satish Phadke >> > > > > -- > *Tanay Bose* > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > Department of Botany. > University of British Columbia . > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > 604-822-6089 (Fax) > ta...@interchange.ubc.ca > *Webpages:* > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ > > > -- *Vijayadas **Electro Saudi Services Ltd. * *Salwa Garden Village, PB -7210 Riyadh -11462 , KSA *
