Re: [efloraofindia:75958] Palm Tree for ID : 030811 : AK-3

2011-08-04 Thread vidyadhar ogale
Likely to be Livistona rotundifolia. Dr.V.K.Ogale On 3 August 2011 20:14, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Taken at Five Gardens Parsi Colony, Mumbai, Maharashtra on 10/4/11. An approximate height of 35-40 feet. Aarti

Re: [efloraofindia:75960] Re: Shrub 6 for identification

2011-08-04 Thread Muthu Karthick
Dear Mogul, Your plant looks more like *Crotalaria retusa*. Kindly refer the following discussions regarding your Camera query: https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/15d1161e93d44a44/15fcc24f4bc9f20c?hl=enlnk=gstq=Nikkor#15fcc24f4bc9f20c

Re: [efloraofindia:75961] Fwd: ID Request 160411SP06

2011-08-04 Thread Dinesh Valke
... *Dicliptera foetida* ... some posts can be found in group archives for cross-checking. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:31 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: “Could this be some

Re: [efloraofindia:75962] Re: Lindernia sp.

2011-08-04 Thread manudev madhavan
Could this be Lindernia antipoda?? See an earlier post https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/166e983e4a169ef3/7b5b5e72612b22cb?hl=enlnk=gstq=Lindernia+manudev#7b5b5e72612b22cb with regards On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Smilax004 giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote:

[efloraofindia:75966] Apiaceae Week :: Coriandrum sativum

2011-08-04 Thread Dinesh Valke
*Coriandrum sativum* L. *kor-ee-AN-drum* -- from the Greek *koris*, a bug or gnat; referring to its aroma *sa-TEE-vum* -- cultivated [image: Coriandrum

[efloraofindia:75967] Re: Flora of Arunachal Pradesh- Namdhapa near Miao- Herb 4 for Id- JM

2011-08-04 Thread Smilax004
This is not Lindernia ciliata, for sure as Manudev pointed out, L. ciliata has sessile leaves and corolla is white with pink throat. I think it is the same species that I had posted few days back

[efloraofindia:75968] Re: Fwd: ID Request 160411SP06

2011-08-04 Thread Pinki
Dicliptera foetida Alok On Aug 3, 11:13 pm, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: ... *Dicliptera foetida* ... some posts can be found in group archives for cross-checking. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:31 AM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for

[efloraofindia:75969] Re: confirm id

2011-08-04 Thread Pinki
Dianthus sp. Alok On Aug 3, 11:05 pm, Madhuri Raut itii...@gmail.com wrote: Is this white dianthus. It is a small plant . Just bought it from a local nursery. Regards Bhagyashri  white dianthus.jpg 383KViewDownload

[efloraofindia:75970] Re: solena amplexicaulis

2011-08-04 Thread Smilax004
I think Solena amplexicaulis of Cucurbitaceae family. Regards, Giby On Aug 4, 11:57 am, prasanna gogate gogat...@gmail.com wrote: DEAR ALL  THIS IS USE FOR WORSHIP IN OUR REGION FOR NAGPANCHMI FESTIVAL, ACCORDING TO COMMON NAME I HAVE FIND NAME solena amplexicaulis PLEASE VALIDATE. --

[efloraofindia:75971] Re: Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week: Eryngium billardieri from, Pahalgam, Kashmir

2011-08-04 Thread Ushadi micromini
Wonderful, never seen it, thanks... where can I read a little more about it? thanks Usha di On Aug 3, 9:50 am, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Eryngium billardieri* Del., Eryng. Hist. 25, t, 2. 1808. Plant up to 50 cm tall, stems bluish; radical leaves pinnately divided,

[efloraofindia:75972] Re: Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week: Heracleum candicans from Kashmir

2011-08-04 Thread Ushadi micromini
very nice, new to me ... pic number two reminds me of the seedpods of Angelica , taken by steven ( url in my thread) Usha di On Aug 3, 11:06 am, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Heracleum candicans* Wall. ex DC., Prodr. 4:192. 1830 Tall pubescent herb reaching 2 m; leaves 20-40

[efloraofindia:75978] Apiaceae Week :: Pimpinella tomentosa

2011-08-04 Thread Dinesh Valke
*Pimpinella tomentosa* (Dalz. et Gibs.) Clarke ... notes not made *Endemic to*: Western Ghats (of Maharashtra, India) [image: Pimpinella tomentosa]http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1654061879%2Fsa=Dsntz=1usg=AFrqEzd0n3hOq1uDKwj-HBBoJTQWsd2FIw 19

Re: [efloraofindia:75980] Re: solena amplexicaulis

2011-08-04 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Neil ji, Thank you very much for the valuable information. It seems that you are collecting a good data on phenology as well. That is great! Thanks for sharing valuable information on the early flowering. Do you think that the early flowering is because of early onset of monsoon and good amount

[efloraofindia:75981] Re: confirm id

2011-08-04 Thread Neha Singh
Yes it is Dianthus chinensis. Common name is-China Pink. Thanks Neha Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:75983] Re: solena amplexicaulis

2011-08-04 Thread prasanna gogate
thanks to all for nice co operation On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote: Neil ji, Thank you very much for the valuable information. It seems that you are collecting a good data on phenology as well. That is great! Thanks for sharing valuable

[efloraofindia:75984] Re: Shrub 5 for identification

2011-08-04 Thread Smilax004
Nice pictures of Justicia sp of Acanthaceae. Looks like J. betonica. Were bract of all the plants green or you could see some individuals with white bracts (a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence)? Hesperidae butterflies were seen foraging

Re: [efloraofindia:75985] Re: confirm id

2011-08-04 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thanks all for such a quick identification Regards Bhagyashri On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Neha Singh neha.vind...@gmail.com wrote: Yes it is Dianthus chinensis. Common name is-China Pink. Thanks Neha Singh

[efloraofindia:75986] Re: 04082011-BS-001- a small Garden Herb for Id from Golden nursery karnal

2011-08-04 Thread Smilax004
Knoxia sp. of Rubiaceae family. Regards Giby On Aug 4, 6:11 am, Balkar Arya balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All pls id this annual Garden  herb about 1 ft high, ornamental, shot from Golden Nursery Karnal, flowers pinkish white in clusters and opposite leaves -- Regards Dr Balkar

[efloraofindia:75987] Re: Wild Plant for ID : 040811 : AK-3

2011-08-04 Thread Smilax004
Vernonia sp. of Asteraceae family. Regards, Giby On Aug 4, 1:12 pm, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Taken at Anjaneri, near Nasik, Maharashtra on 14/3/11. A very small wild plant,growing by the roadside with tiny purple flowers. Aarti  DSCN1605-Nasik.JPG 200KViewDownload

[efloraofindia:75989] Re: ID Request 160411SP06

2011-08-04 Thread Smilax004
I too think that this is Dicliptera foetida of Acanthaceae family. Regards, Giby On Apr 16, 10:47 pm, sheetal chaudhari sheetalbot...@gmail.com wrote: Location: Yeoor Hill, SGNP, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Regards, Sheetal Pachpande  Acanthaceae 1.jpg 79KViewDownload  Acanthaceae

[efloraofindia:75990] Re: Garden Plant for ID : 040811 : AK-2

2011-08-04 Thread Smilax004
Looks like Asparagus sp. Please check Asparagus falcatus of Asparagaceae family. Regards, Giby On Aug 4, 1:09 pm, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Taken at Colombo, Sri Lanka on 19/11/10. A small garden plant, growing at one of the hotel gardens. Cultivated. Some kind of

[efloraofindia:75991] Re: Fruits for ID : 040811 : AK-1

2011-08-04 Thread Smilax004
Syzygium jambos of Myrtaceae family. Panineerchamba in Malayalam the ripened fruits are yummy, but, bats wont let you get ripened one! Regards Giby On Aug 4, 1:06 pm, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Taken at Kochi, Kerala on 17/10/08. A medium size tree. Seems to be some

Re: [efloraofindia:75994] Oroxylum Indicum on the Gangetic Plains, flowers fallen on a public footpath UD 08042011 001

2011-08-04 Thread ushadi Micromini
Thanks, Neilplease call me Usha...NO DR ha ha.. if you keep calling me Dr. Usha, I then have to call you Dr. Neil... that would go against my notions of fully operational democracy and I dont want to have to go against the grain NICE pictures... How I wish I could get my hands on

Re: [efloraofindia:75995] Oroxylum Indicum on the Gangetic Plains, flowers fallen on a public footpath UD 08042011 001

2011-08-04 Thread ushadi Micromini
Oh , yes, I know that, that's why I was sorry for myself that that guy came out and shooed me away... I would have loved to hang around for a big nice wind gust... the seeds would have spilled out I tried to argue with the guy ... but its a military camp, I found out later... no arguing with

[efloraofindia:75997] Re: Requesting id plant 6 from Iruppu, Karnataka, Kodagu

2011-08-04 Thread Mahadeswara
Elatostema sps. possibly umbellata, but doubtful. Need to check the floral arrangement as the photograph showing inflorescence is not clear. On Aug 3, 8:43 pm, shivaprakash adavanne adava...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, pl find attached few photos of a plant 6 in flower seen at Iruppu, Kodagu,

[efloraofindia:75998] Re: 03082011 Oroxylum Flowers

2011-08-04 Thread Ushadi micromini
yes, Madhuri, see my thread for various vernacular names.. Usha di === On Aug 4, 1:56 am, Madhuri Pejaver formpeja...@yahoo.com wrote: Is this by any chance Tetu? Madhuri --- On Wed, 3/8/11, Shrikant  Ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.com wrote: From: Shrikant  Ingalhalikar

[efloraofindia:75999] Re: ID requested of DSC8386

2011-08-04 Thread Mahadeswara
Devil's Claw ( Martynia annua) . A common weed in Mysore city. On Aug 3, 12:44 pm, Rakesh dineshelectric...@live.in wrote: Photo taken in Asansol(W.B.) date: 31/07/11 time: 09:05 AM. These plants having a height of around 1.1/2 ft. normally having 2/3 flowers open at a time. This could be a

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:76001] For Identification_02012011_DS_SN3

2011-08-04 Thread Mahadeswara
Need to check the flowers for proper identification of the species, as many hybrids of Dombeya are reported. The author may send the photographs of the flowers. On Apr 15, 12:35 pm, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback:

[efloraofindia:76002] Re: please ID this tree

2011-08-04 Thread Mahadeswara
Nice reporting. On Apr 15, 12:08 pm, Alok Goyal alok12...@gmail.com wrote: Hallo all Tree related data clicked from- Chandigarh near sukhna lake, total two trees in that area time of shoot-10:30 am bright sunny, temperature ~ 33 degree C max. 19 degree C min Size-medium sized tree canopy

[efloraofindia:76004] Request for Adding/ Editing ones’ profile with a pix on Efloraofindia

2011-08-04 Thread J.M. Garg
Dear members, It's requested that everyone creates his/ her profile on 'Efloraofindia' in case not already done so that everybody gets to know you. Here is the simple procedure how to do it: 1. Visit home page at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix. Sign in. 2. Click on

[efloraofindia:76005] Mailing options on ‘Efloraofindia’

2011-08-04 Thread J.M. Garg
Dear members, *‘Efloraofindia’* offers the following Mailing options: ‘*Email - send each message as it arrives’* option or ‘*No Email; read this group on the web’* option or ‘*Abridged Email; send a summary of new activity each day’* option or *‘Digest Email; send all new messages in a

[efloraofindia:76006] Calling members for posting identified pictures- no restriction of format number on postings

2011-08-04 Thread J.M. Garg
Dear members, Members might be having lot of plant pics which may be identified but never appeared in the 'efloraofindia'. Members are requested to post such pictures. There will be no restriction of format number on postings for posting of identified plants. Brief Posting Guidelines Detailed

[efloraofindia:76007] Re: Request for Adding/ Editing ones’ profile with a pix on Efloraofindia

2011-08-04 Thread Mahadeswara
Dear Gargji, It is very essential that everyone in the eflora group creates his/ her profile, so that everyone gets to know who is who. I think it is better if you make it compulsory for everyone to provide the personal photograph and the bio-brief to be a new member or to retain the existing

[efloraofindia:76008] Re: Diospyros peregrina

2011-08-04 Thread Mahadeswara
Can you send a few closeups please. On Aug 4, 4:56 pm, Neha Singh neha.vind...@gmail.com wrote: *Botanical name*-   Diospyros peregrina *Common name*-  हिंदी - काला तेंदू , संस्कृत- कृष्नासारा English - Indian Persimmon. Photographed at Empress garden ,Pune Dated- 12th June 11  Kala

[efloraofindia:76011] Re: Colchicum luteum Baker

2011-08-04 Thread Mahadeswara
Nice reporting and a beautiful photograph. Thanks . On Aug 4, 1:30 pm, Pravir Deshmukh prav...@gmail.com wrote: *Colchicum luteum* *Baker* * * Family: Colchicaceae Corm ovoid, oblong, coat brown to dark-brown, membranous. Leaves 3-6, appearing at flowering time, linear to broadly linear,

Re: [efloraofindia:76012] Apiaceae Week :: Coriandrum sativum

2011-08-04 Thread tanay bose
Awesome Dinesh Ji Dhania has so much beauty I never thought about it .. your photos are awesome Tanay 2011/8/4 Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com *Coriandrum sativum* L. *kor-ee-AN-drum* -- from the Greek *koris*, a bug or gnat; referring to its aroma *sa-TEE-vum* -- cultivated

Re: [efloraofindia:76013] Apiaceae Week: Bupleurum candollei_RKC_040811

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Yes Ritesh Ji Habit not clear but another photo good closeup. Thanks for Shaing On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary ritesh@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, Bupleurum candollei Wall. ex DC. for you. (Apologies for posting a badly focussed habit photo.) Loc.: Churdhar,

Re: [efloraofindia:76014] Re: Shrub 6 for identification

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Yes looks like *Crotalaria retusa* On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Muthu Karthick nmk@gmail.com wrote: Dear Mogul, Your plant looks more like *Crotalaria retusa*. Kindly refer the following discussions regarding your Camera query:

Re: [efloraofindia:76015] This Piper longum started its journey as a volunteer

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Nice Information and Pics Usha Ji On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 12:09 PM, ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All: Hers is another example of Piper longum... Name: * Piper longum* Family: Piperaceae Fruits: Sanskrit: पीपली Gujarati: *

Re: [efloraofindia:76017] 03082011 Oroxylum Flowers

2011-08-04 Thread Satish Phadke
Very good pictures. I appreciate the efforts taken to capture this nice photographs in an inflorescence. Satish On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar le...@rediffmail.comwrote: Oroxylum flowers bloom in rainy season at 9 pm. It is difficult to get flowers on the raceme since

Re: [efloraofindia:76018] Plant Id needed

2011-08-04 Thread Rajesh Sachdev
Hi Neha, Do you have any other pic of the flowerif yes, pls upload it -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev http://www.facebook.com/leopardguy On 4 August 2011 04:38, Neha Singh neha.vind...@gmail.com wrote: Please identify this plant. Plant photographed at Koregaon park,Pune Dated- 3rd July

Re: [efloraofindia:76019] Re: Colchicum luteum Baker

2011-08-04 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Pravir ji Yes the bulbous herb is so common in Kashmir valley that it covers meadows at most places. One of the earliest herbs to flower in Kashmir. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New

Re: [efloraofindia:76020] SENECIO GRAHAMI

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Not Agree with Senecio grahami Ray florets seen here are only 5 On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 12:31 PM, prasanna gogate gogat...@gmail.com wrote: DEAR ALL THIS IS USE FOR WORSHIP IN OUR REGION FOR NAGPANCHMI FESTIVAL, ACCORDING TO COMMON NAME I HAVE FIND NAME *SENECIO GRAHAMI*PLEASE VALIDATE

Re: [efloraofindia:76021] Apiaceae Week :: Pimpinella tomentosa

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Beautifull Close Up Dinesh Ji thanks for sharing On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: *Pimpinella tomentosa* (Dalz. et Gibs.) Clarke ... notes not made *Endemic to*: Western Ghats (of Maharashtra, India) [image: Pimpinella

Re: [efloraofindia:76022] Fw: pink cassia

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Beutiful pics Anantanarayan Rajaram Ji thanks for Sharing. Please upload a photo of Habit also On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Anantanarayan Rajaram rajaram_an...@yahoo.com wrote: Burmese pink cassia Cassia javanica subsp. renigera blooming in Chennai in August -- Regards Dr Balkar

Re: [efloraofindia:76023] Re: Shrub 5 for identification

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Yes Giby Ji *Justicia betonica* On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Smilax004 giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote: Nice pictures of Justicia sp of Acanthaceae. Looks like J. betonica. Were bract of all the plants green or you could see some individuals with white bracts (a specialized leaf or

[efloraofindia:76024] ID confirmation required RDS 04/08/11

2011-08-04 Thread Rajesh Sachdev
Hello All, Photographed this flower at Tungareshwar (North of Mumbai - 5A zone of Malabar Province) on 9th June, 2010. Requesting for ID confirmation, if it is Muntingia calabura of Eleocarpaceae family. -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev http://www.facebook.com/leopardguy attachment: Muntingia calabura

Re: [efloraofindia:76025] 04082011-BS-001- a small Garden Herb for Id from Golden nursery karnal

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
I think Pentas lanceolata, after getting common name from nurserymen called as petas On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Madhuri Raut itii...@gmail.com wrote: Very beautiful flowers Regards Bhagyashri On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 6:41 AM, Balkar Arya balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All pls id

[efloraofindia:76026] Re: OROXYLUM INDICUM

2011-08-04 Thread Ushadi micromini
Bimal da: that's what I thought, that it was common only in the himalayn foot hills... but I have found it in Bihar, Chhatisgarh , Bengal country sides...driving around... and here at eflorathere are examples that it also grows well in the western ghats... Nice to know... Usha di ==

Re: [efloraofindia:76027] Oroxylum Indicum on the Gangetic Plains, flowers fallen on a public footpath UD 08042011 001

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Nice capture Usha Ji. Once i got a chance to get its one Pod and that is kept in Museum of my College. today after seeing pics of yours i could remember that we have seen this plant in Morni Hills from where we collected its one pod. On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Neil Soares

Re: [efloraofindia:76029] Re: solena amplexicaulis

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Nice pics Neil Ji and Prasanna Ji On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks Dr. Giby. You could be right. This year the monsoons arrived early and has been pretty heavy in the catchment areas with 3 of the 5 lakes supplying water to Bombay already

Re: [efloraofindia:76030] Apiaceae Week :: Coriandrum sativum

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Very Very Beutiful Catch Dinesh Ji On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:04 PM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: Awesome Dinesh Ji Dhania has so much beauty I never thought about it .. your photos are awesome Tanay 2011/8/4 Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com *Coriandrum sativum* L.

Re: [efloraofindia:76031] Plant Id needed

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Any Solanaceae Member?? On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 8:08 PM, Rajesh Sachdev leopard...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Neha, Do you have any other pic of the flowerif yes, pls upload it -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev http://www.facebook.com/leopardguy On 4 August 2011 04:38, Neha Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:76032] Re: Colchicum luteum Baker

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Thanks Pravir ji for showing such an important plant for Biologists On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Pravir ji Yes the bulbous herb is so common in Kashmir valley that it covers meadows at most places. One of the earliest herbs to flower in Kashmir.

Re: [efloraofindia:76033] ID confirmation required RDS 04/08/11

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Rajesh Ji Yes looks like Muntingia calabura. for confirmation pls upload pics of leaves/habit On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Rajesh Sachdev leopard...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, Photographed this flower at Tungareshwar (North of Mumbai - 5A zone of Malabar Province) on 9th June, 2010.

Re: [efloraofindia:76034] Radermachera xylocarpa

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Nice Pics with Details Rajesh Ji Thanks for sharing On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Rajesh Sachdev leopard...@gmail.com wrote: Name of Species: Radermachera xylocarpa Habit :Tree Family Name : Bignoniaceae English Name : Padri Tree Marathi Name : Khadshing Hindi Name : NA Preferred

Re: [efloraofindia:76037] Plant Id needed

2011-08-04 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I hope Solanum diphyllum, note unequal pairs of leaves -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB 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 Thu, Aug

[efloraofindia:76039] Re: 04082011-BS-001- a small Garden Herb for Id from Golden nursery karnal

2011-08-04 Thread Smilax004
You may be right Balkar ji. I was thinking that the corolla lobes are narrower than that of Pentas. But I now know that Pentas shows great variation in color, shape size etc. Even there are 6-7 corolla lobes (http:// www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Star%20Cluster.html) Thanks and Regards,

Re: [efloraofindia:76040] Plant Id needed

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Yes Gurcharan Ji i also agree with S diphyllum On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: I hope Solanum diphyllum, note unequal pairs of leaves -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res:

[efloraofindia:76042] Re: 04082011-BS-001- a small Garden Herb for Id from Golden nursery karnal

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Giby Ji today i visited few nurseries in search of some ferns and in one got this plant also. As i asked the name of this plant they said petas or pantas then i got the hint. On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 10:03 PM, Smilax004 giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote: You may be right Balkar ji. I was

Re: [efloraofindia:76044] Re: Fruits for ID : 040811 : AK-1

2011-08-04 Thread Satish Chile
Me too it appears to be Syzygium jambos. On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Smilax004 giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote: Syzygium jambos of Myrtaceae family. Panineerchamba in Malayalam the ripened fruits are yummy, but, bats wont let you get ripened one! Regards Giby On Aug 4, 1:06 pm,

[efloraofindia:76046] Apiaceae Week :: Pinda concanensis

2011-08-04 Thread Dinesh Valke
*Pinda concanensis* (Dalz.) P.K.Mukherjee et Constance ¿ *PIN-duh* ? -- from the vernacular name *panda* (Marathi: पंद) ¿ *kohn-CAN-en-sis* ? -- of or from Konkan (coast of Maharashtra, India) [image: Pinda

Re: [efloraofindia:76047] Euphorbia for ID : 030811 : AK-1

2011-08-04 Thread Satish Chile
Aarti ji I'm also with Gurcharan ji and Tanay ji. On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.comwrote: Dear Tanay, Many thanks for confirming the id. Aarti On 8/4/11, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: Euphorbia heterophylla Tanay On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at

Re: [efloraofindia:76048] Palm Tree for ID : 030811 : AK-3

2011-08-04 Thread Satish Chile
I also go with Livistona rotundifolia. On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:29 AM, vidyadhar ogale vkog...@gmail.com wrote: Likely to be Livistona rotundifolia. Dr.V.K.Ogale On 3 August 2011 20:14, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Taken at Five Gardens Parsi Colony, Mumbai, Maharashtra on

Re: [efloraofindia:76049] Re: Garden Plant for ID : 040811 : AK-2

2011-08-04 Thread Satish Chile
I agree with Smolax. On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Smilax004 giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like Asparagus sp. Please check Asparagus falcatus of Asparagaceae family. Regards, Giby On Aug 4, 1:09 pm, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Taken at Colombo, Sri Lanka on

[efloraofindia:76051] Re: Fruits for ID : 040811 : AK-1

2011-08-04 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Dr Giby Ji, Satish ji, Thanks for the id. Regards, Aarti On Aug 4, 2:26 pm, Smilax004 giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote: Syzygium jambos of Myrtaceae family. Panineerchamba in Malayalam the ripened fruits are yummy, but, bats wont let you get ripened one! Regards Giby On Aug 4, 1:06 pm,

[efloraofindia:76052] Re: Palm Tree for ID : 030811 : AK-3

2011-08-04 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Shrikant ji, Dr Ogale ji, Satish ji, Thanks for the id. Regards, Aarti On Aug 4, 9:59 am, vidyadhar ogale vkog...@gmail.com wrote: Likely to be Livistona rotundifolia. Dr.V.K.Ogale On 3 August 2011 20:14, Aarti S. Khale aarti.kh...@gmail.com wrote: Taken at Five Gardens Parsi Colony,

Re: [efloraofindia:76053] Oroxylum Indicum on the Gangetic Plains, flowers fallen on a public footpath UD 08042011 001

2011-08-04 Thread ushadi Micromini
where is this hill, what state? how high above sea level? u On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Balkar Arya balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Nice capture Usha Ji. Once i got a chance to get its one Pod and that is kept in Museum of my College. today after seeing pics of yours i could remember

Re: [efloraofindia:76055] Re: Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week: Heracleum candicans from Kashmir

2011-08-04 Thread Gurcharan Singh
You are righr Ushadi, the two are equally tall, with similar broader leaf segments but Angelica normally does not have that leathery leaves and not white beneath. More so fruit does not have prominent wings. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of

Re: [efloraofindia:76061] Apiaceae Week :: Pinda concanensis

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Good series of Pics Dinesh ji. On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.comwrote: *Pinda concanensis* (Dalz.) P.K.Mukherjee et Constance ¿ *PIN-duh* ? -- from the vernacular name *panda* (Marathi: पंद) ¿ *kohn-CAN-en-sis* ? -- of or from Konkan (coast of Maharashtra,

Re: [efloraofindia:76062] Rhyncoglossum notonianum

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Nice Close-Up Giby ji On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.comwrote: Rhyncoglossum notonianum of Date/Time- 03-08-2011 Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Punneckad (my home garden),

Re: [efloraofindia:76063] Oroxylum Indicum on the Gangetic Plains, flowers fallen on a public footpath UD 08042011 001

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
In Haryana near Chandigarh Panchkula District about 800-1000 On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 6:13 AM, ushadi Micromini microminipho...@gmail.comwrote: where is this hill, what state? how high above sea level? u On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Balkar Arya balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Nice

Re: [efloraofindia:76064] Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week: Angelica pachycarpa from California

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
is this found in India also On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 6:58 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Angelica pachycarpa* Lange, Descr. icon. pl. nov. 1:7, t. 9. 1864 A europaean plant having become naturalized in Australia and NewZealand. Photographed from SFO Botanical Garden,

Re: [efloraofindia:76065] Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week: Eryngium paniculatum from California

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
thanks for showing this new plant Sir. On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:06 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Eryngium paniculatum* Cav. Dombey ex F. Delaroche, Eryng. Alep. hist. 59. 1808 A South American plant from Argentina and Chile, cultivated in University of California Botanical

Re: [efloraofindia:76066] Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week: Angelica prolifera from Herbal Garden, Delhi

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
This is cultivated there or growing wildly? Not seen in Haryana anywhere On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:11 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Hydrocotyle prolifera Kellogg Plant of Caribbean North America, growing along pond in Herbal Garden, Delhi Common name: Whorled marshpennywort

Re: [efloraofindia:76070] GARDEN :: Apocynaceae (dogbane, or oleander family) » Catharanthus roseus

2011-08-04 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nice one Balkar ji. Perhaps white cultivar is more vulued in ayurvedic medicine. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089

Re: [efloraofindia:76070] Flower ID Request 5-8-2011

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Tegetes erecta i think On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Amar amarmain...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I took these pics of a plant in a garden near my house. Please let me know what flower it could be. The plant was growing in an earthen pot and was about three feet tall. Regards, Amar --

Re: [efloraofindia:76072] GARDEN :: Apocynaceae (dogbane, or oleander family) » Catharanthus roseus

2011-08-04 Thread Balkar Arya
Yes Sir In Cancer and Diabetes On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:42 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Nice one Balkar ji. Perhaps white cultivar is more vulued in ayurvedic medicine. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi,

Re: [efloraofindia:76074] Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week: Angelica prolifera from Herbal Garden, Delhi

2011-08-04 Thread Gurcharan Singh
The plant was grown in the pond in Herbal Garden, Punjabi Bagh, is now almost vanishing as pond is drying up and other weeds are taking over. It (whorled pennywort) is often grown in aquaria. By the way now the correct name is H. verticillata according to Kew Plant List. -- Dr. Gurcharan

Re: [efloraofindia:76075] Mussaenda Philippica 'Aurorae' from Arya P G College campus

2011-08-04 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nice one, Balkar ji -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB 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, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:45 AM, Balkar Arya

[efloraofindia:76076] Re: ID confirmation required RDS 04/08/11

2011-08-04 Thread Samir Mehta
Yes, M. calabura. Regards, Samir Mehta On Aug 4, 8:12 pm, Rajesh Sachdev leopard...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, Photographed this flower at Tungareshwar (North of Mumbai - 5A zone of Malabar Province) on 9th June, 2010. Requesting for ID confirmation, if it is Muntingia calabura of

[efloraofindia:76077] Re: Radermachera xylocarpa

2011-08-04 Thread Mahadeswara
Nice depicting of the seasonal variations of foliage , flowering and fruiting by Dr Neil Soares ji and Rajesh SachDev ji. Thanks for sharing the photographs. I am yet to come across this tree in Mysore. On Aug 4, 10:41 pm, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Rajesh,   Nice

Re: [efloraofindia:76078] Flower ID Request 5-8-2011

2011-08-04 Thread tanay bose
Hi Balakr Ji, A slight change it will be *Tagetes erecta* Kindly ignore the typo. Thanks Tanay On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Balkar Arya balkara...@gmail.com wrote: Tegetes erecta i think On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Amar amarmain...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I took these pics of a plant

[efloraofindia:76079] Re: Flower ID Request 5-8-2011

2011-08-04 Thread Pinki
Tagetes erecta No doubtFamily Asteraceae Alok On Aug 4, 7:09 pm, Amar amarmain...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I took these pics of a plant in a garden near my house. Please let me know what flower it could be. The plant was growing in an earthen pot and was about three feet tall. Regards,

[efloraofindia:76082] Permissions, Copyrights, Credits etc.

2011-08-04 Thread J.M. Garg
Dear members, After much discussion among moderators, we have modified instructions on these issues at eFI website home page ( https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/) as below: Permission of the photographer members has to be taken for any use of these pictures/ materials available at this

[efloraofindia:76083] Re: Rhyncoglossum notonianum

2011-08-04 Thread Smilax004
Forgot to add family name. This species comes under the family Gesneriaceae. Regards, Giby On Aug 4, 11:23 pm, Giby Kuriakose giby.kuriak...@gmail.com wrote: Rhyncoglossum notonianum of Date/Time-                                                  03-08-2011 Location- Place, Altitude,

[efloraofindia:76086] Re: Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) Week: Eryngium paniculatum from California

2011-08-04 Thread Ushadi micromini
yes very nice, upon fully maturing, this shade of color is derived... Usha di On Aug 5, 6:36 am, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: *Eryngium paniculatum* Cav. Dombey ex F. Delaroche, Eryng. Alep. hist. 59. 1808 A South American plant from Argentina and Chile, cultivated in

Re: [efloraofindia:76089] 20032011pj2 for id from kaiga

2011-08-04 Thread J.M. Garg
Sapindus laurifolius navendu On 5 August 2011 11:02, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID Earlier feedback Smita ji*Sapindus laurifolius*..also called rinthi in marathi.. In old days people use to boil nuts in

Re: [efloraofindia:76090] 20032011pj2 for id from kaiga

2011-08-04 Thread Giby Kuriakose
This is most probably be Sapindus laurifolius new name Sapindus trifoliata of Sapindaceae family. The only concern to me is the split drupes. Usually split drupes are not seen in S. laurifolius and this has mentioned as a key character of S. emarginatus by Gamble. But the lanceolate acuminate