Dear Mr Garg, I have sought from Prof. Ahluwalia the distinctions between the two lotus species. He has assured of providing the same within a few days.
Best regards. On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 11:12 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, Vikram ji, > Did you get any reply ? > > On 19 May 2017 at 10:25, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks, Vikramjit ji. >> Than pl. ask him how to differentiate it from Nelumbo nucifera >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/n/nelumbonaceae/nelumbo/nelumbo-nucifera> >> as >> he must be aware. >> >> On 19 May 2017 at 10:18, vikram jit singh <vikramjitsing...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Thank you, Mr Garg. But a botantist of Panjab Univ, Chandigarh, Prof >>> Amrik S. Ahluwalia, who has been working on Sukhna lake's weeds, has >>> identified it as Nelumbo lutea (commonly known as American lotus). >>> There are ways in which exotic species can enter India, and this seems the >>> case here, too. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 12:39 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Nelumbo lutea is reported from North America as per Catalogue of Life >>>> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/689d33812ad2bbb10dec0e90ae25e0db> >>>> . >>>> We have no report of this plant so far in efi. >>>> >>>> On 18 May 2017 at 11:17, vikram jit singh <vikramjitsing...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thank you, Mr Garg. But if I am not wrong, this is Nelumbo lutea >>>>> (commonly known as American lotus)? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 10:42 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Pl. see details at Nelumbo nucifera >>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/n/nelumbonaceae/nelumbo/nelumbo-nucifera> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 18 May 2017 at 10:09, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>>>> From: "J.M. Garg" <jmga...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> Date: 18 May 2017 10:09 a.m. >>>>>>> Subject: Re: ID AND EFFECTS PLEASE OF THIS 'WHITE/CREAM' LOTUS AT >>>>>>> SUKHNA LAKE, CHANDIGARH >>>>>>> To: "vikram jit singh" <vikramjitsing...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> Cc: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I think we have only one Lotus in India. I think Nelumbo nucifera. >>>>>>> Pl. Check the spelling. You can check in efi site on Lotus. Top most >>>>>>> entry >>>>>>> should be correct. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 18 May 2017 10:05 a.m., "vikram jit singh" < >>>>>>> vikramjitsing...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thank you, Mr Garg, but which lotus? 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