Re: [efloraofindia:216403] Solanaceae Fortnight: Solanum virginianum at Navi Mumbai : PKA-FEB37/37::

2015-02-22 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
How different it is from Solanum surattense ?> On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Prashant Awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > > Solanum virginianum at Navi Mumbai (CBD Belapur Hills). > > Regards > Prashant > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraof

Re: [efloraofindia:216499] Back...Tsuga dumosa/ABFEB01

2015-02-23 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Ist photosuperficially looks like Taxus wallichiana,but the buds/cones on the tip of the branches suggest otherwise. Next branch redsembles to Abies sp. On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 2:24 PM, Ashwini Bhatia wrote: > I am sorry I did not see Dr Rawat's post about *Taxus wallichiana*. I > will have a

Re: [efloraofindia:217129] ANFEB39 Abutilon pannosum (please validate)

2015-02-28 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Most likely Abutilon indicum. On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 1:54 PM, Ushadi Micromini wrote: > nice pictures esp number 8 > > that makes it seem that it may have been sticky... > > like some fruits of some basil do and some plectranthus do... that slight > dewy smallest "droplets" and they will als

Re: [efloraofindia:217368] ANMAR08/08 Please identify this climber

2015-03-04 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Belongs to family Menispermaceae. On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 8:31 PM, Narain Singh Chauhan wrote: > It is Cissampelos pareira- Patha,Patindu known commonly & locally. > > On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 6:53 PM, Anurag Sharma > wrote: > >> Family: Menispermaceae >> Date: O

Re: [efloraofindia:217367] ANMAR08/08 Please identify this climber

2015-03-04 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
It is Cissampelos pareira- Patha,Patindu known commonly & locally. On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 6:53 PM, Anurag Sharma wrote: > Family: Menispermaceae > Date: October 2014 > Place: Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand > Habit: Climber > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group

Re: [efloraofindia:217609] ANMAR07/07 Please identify this tree

2015-03-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Can be Debregeasia hypoleuca - Siaru (local name in Himachal). A fodder shrub. On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 9:58 PM, Anurag Sharma wrote: > Thank you very much Nidhan sir. > Thank you ma'am. > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 12:44 AM, Ushadi Micromini < > microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> nice pictures

Re: [efloraofindia:217825] ID_ J & K

2015-03-10 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Yes Daphne payracea Syn: D. cannabina. Yields strong fibre and good quality paper. Indicator od Deodar- Cedrus deodara. On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 12:47 PM, Anzar Khuroo wrote: > Thanks a lot Arun ji and Nidhan ji. > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 12:12 PM, Nidhan Singh > wrote: > >> Please see This >

Re: [efloraofindia:218993] Holly?/ABMAR19

2015-03-24 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Pictures from internet can not always tell you the true story. Since you have access to the original specimen , that too live in the vicinity of Dharamsala,you can very well compare with description given in Flora Simlensis by Collet . On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 8:43 AM, Ashwini Bhatia wrote: >

Re: [efloraofindia:220533] Herbarium

2015-04-05 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
t Nauni,Solan to get first hand details.If required you can put a call to me and I shall arrange for your visit and stay in University campus. With best wishes Prof.Dr. Narain Singh Chauhan On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 7:33 PM, Ashwini Bhatia wrote: > Thank you Pankaj ji, Usha di and Surajit ji

Re: [efloraofindia:220678] Acanthaceae Fortnight ::Barleria sp. for ID :: Mizoram : PKA-MAR74/74:

2015-04-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Barleria cristata- On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 5:34 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Prashant Awale > Date: 30 March 2015 at 22:05 > Subject: [efloraofindia:219809] Acanthaceae Fortnight ::Barleria sp. for > ID ::

Re: [efloraofindia:221232] Ainsliaea aptera? ABAPR01/14

2015-04-16 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Looks different from Ainslaea aptera, cabn be A.pteropoda.? On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 10:14 PM, Ashwini Bhatia wrote: > Thank you Dr Phadke. I got a better photo on my phone today of the same > specimen and I am sharing here. > > Regards, > Ashwini > > On 15-Apr-2015, at 8:24 pm, Satish Phadke

Re: [efloraofindia:221433] Which tree? ABAPR01/12

2015-04-18 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Yes. it must be Salix wallichiana.Flowers appear before the leaves. The leaves taste bitter. Blood purifier & antipyretic. A good fodder for sheep & goats. On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 1:30 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar < shrikant.ingalhali...@gmail.com> wrote: > May be Salix sp > > -- > You received thi

Re: [efloraofindia:221436] ANAPR17 Pogostemon benghalensis (please validate)

2015-04-18 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Pogostemon plectranthoides- Kali Basuti. On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 9:03 PM, Anurag Sharma wrote: > Thank you for validating, Nidhan sir. > > On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Nidhan Singh > wrote: > >> For me this is *Pogostemon benghalensis* .. >> >> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 11:47 AM, J.M. Garg w

Re: [efloraofindia:221437] ANAPR50 Gnaphalium(?) sp. for identification

2015-04-18 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Gnaphalium luteo-album. On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 7:43 PM, Anurag Sharma wrote: > Family: Asteraceae > Date: 24th March 2015 > Place: Mullayanagiri, Chikamagaluru, Karnataka > Habit: Herb > Habitat: Grasslands > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "e

Re: [efloraofindia:222325] Blue Pimpernel ABAPR01/17

2015-05-01 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
aNAGALLIS ARVENSIS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS Neeli ka phool & Jonmari (Killer of snales) in Sanskrit. On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 11:37 PM, surajit koley < surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am equally ignorant Ashwini Ji, if not more. You asked how to > differentiate *foemina* and *coerulea*. Garg

[efloraofindia:253708] Re: Leucas lanata Benth. (accepted name)

2016-10-14 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
It differs from Leucas lanata in shape and under surface of leaves(White pubescent ) as well as Nos. of flowers in a whorl. Hence needs further confirmation. On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 6:08 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Seems to match with images at Leucas lanata >

Re: [efloraofindia:207990] identification no 181114sn1

2014-12-03 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Zehneria heterophylla- Edible sweet fruit .seed coat delicate. On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 2:43 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > I think it should be* Solena heterophylla *Lour. subsp. *heterophylla *as > per attachment (DeWilde_Solena_Blumea2004 (1).pdf) > -- Forwarded message -- > From: 'Sat

Re: [efloraofindia:208202] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID :: ARKNOV-50

2014-12-05 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Tilia cordata- Exotic tree introduced at Manali Arboratum,Distt.Kullu,Himachal Pradesh. On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 8:11 PM, Ushadi Micromini wrote: > how would one know? for sure in these pictures. > > tilia americana leaves tend to 4 to 8 INCHES LONG > > usha di > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 4:20 PM

Re: [efloraofindia:208207] Re: HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID :: ARKDEC-07

2014-12-05 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Yes , Alternanthera sessilis.-A roadside weed On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 4:27 PM, Alka Khare wrote: > Thanks Santhan ji for the ID > > The A. sessilis that I have seen in Mumbai does not have the reddish tinge > in the bracts/flowers. Is it a variety of A. sessilis? > > Thanks and regards > Alk

Re: [efloraofindia:208208] Cinnamomum tamala??? from Chopta Uttarakhand pl. validate or correct-GSDEC03

2014-12-05 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Member of Family Lauraceae ; Lindera pulcherrima On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 4:52 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Thanks a lot Amit ji > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > P

Re: [efloraofindia:208281] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID validation - Cultivated tree :: ARKNOV-63

2014-12-06 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Koelreuteria paniculata & K. apiculata are same. On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 5:27 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > The plant seems to be Koelreuteria elagnus > Prof. A. H. Munshi > > It is Koeleuteria apicu

Re: [efloraofindia:208355] ANNOV37 Which Impatiens sp.?

2014-12-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
May be Impatiens bicornuta. On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 7:03 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > I tryed my best, but no one of known for me species match this one. > My knowledge on Himalayan Impatiens is still not good enough. >

Re: [efloraofindia:208358] Hypericaceae, Clusiaceae and Dipterocarpaceae Fortnight:: Hypericaceae- Hypericum elodeoides from Chakrata, Uttrakhand:: NS 11

2014-12-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Hypericum elodeoides On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 6:10 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > I think yes. Very good photographs > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Nice Photograph may be Hypericum calycinum > Prof. A. H. Munshi >

Re: [efloraofindia:208359] Re: Requesting ID/ABDEC18

2014-12-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Stellaria media- Chickweed, Badyalu ghas- Before flowering, the herb is used as a delicious vegetable sag. On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Abid Munshi wrote: > Dear Dr. Rawat > You are absolutely correct in identifying the plant as Stellaria media > Pof. A. H. Munshi > > On 7 December 2014 at 14

Re: [efloraofindia:208369] Hooghly-skDec03- Please reply/respond

2014-12-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Yo0u are perfectly right Mr Sujeet Koley On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 8:31 AM, surajit koley wrote: > It is very unpleasant/awkward situation when a member remains silent even > after receiving a/any ID suggestion(s). After suggesting an ID one would > naturally expect a reply or response within a co

Re: [efloraofindia:208490] Ficus/ABNOV17

2014-12-08 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
ry > helpful. > > Thanks and regards, > Ashwini > > On 07-Dec-2014, at 8:29 pm, Narain Singh Chauhan > wrote: > > It should be Eriobotrya japonica- Rosaceae, Called as Lokat > - an edible fruit comes to ripening in April. > > On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 3:17 PM,

Re: [efloraofindia:208492] ANDEC17 Please confirm if this can be Monochoria hastata

2014-12-08 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Yes Monochoria vaginalis--Pontederiaceae. I had grown this plant in the periphery of a pond inhabiting yellow lotus in the Herbal Garden of DR.Y S Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Nauni,Solan,HP.It has medicinal properties. On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 7:30 PM, Anurag Sharma wrote: > Th

Re: [efloraofindia:208496] Re: HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID - Lamiaceae :: ARKDEC-17

2014-12-08 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Plectranthus coesta. It is very tall herb. On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 6:35 PM, Alka Khare wrote: > Thank you Rawat ji for ID... > > Regards > Alka Khare > > > On Monday, December 8, 2014 3:20:36 PM UTC+5:30, D.S Rawat wrote: >> >> Isodon coetsa (= Plectanthus coetsa, Plactranthus maddeniii) Lamiacea

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:208497] Sedum ewersii?? en-route Shilt - GHNP - PKA46

2014-12-08 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Only flowers are magnified blacking out the leaves ,which are important for this plant"s identity. On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Prashant ji, common in middle Altitudes. We had grown it at our house > also in Srinagar. Please preserve it for upload during the comin

Re: [efloraofindia:208574] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID :: ARKNOV-50

2014-12-09 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
May be more than 100 years back.Very tall trees are still in existence. On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 8:58 PM, Ushadi Micromini wrote: > thank you > that what year? > usha di > > On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 8:56 PM, Narain Singh Chauhan < > nschauha...@gmail.com> wrote: > &g

Re: [efloraofindia:208577] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID - Asteraceae :: ARKDEC-12

2014-12-09 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
It is Cnicus argyracanthus. On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Ushadi Micromini wrote: > thanks Gurcharanji > but would n't you too like to see the lower leaves and their surface ? > usha di > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 8:52 AM, Gurcharan Singh > wrote: >> >> Cirsium wallichii >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Si

Re: [efloraofindia:208579] ID Request 081214SG

2014-12-09 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
It is Spilanthes acmella - Indian Akarkara. On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Gopal Shinde wrote: > Thank you all, > Gopal > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Sheetal Pachpande < > sheetalpachpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks all for correcting it >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 6:45 PM, Samir

Re: [efloraofindia:208580] Dalbergia (Fabaceae) for identification MK Dec-04

2014-12-09 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Dalbergia latifolia ? On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 1:57 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Dalbergia > > species > in eFloraofindia (with details/ ke

Re: [efloraofindia:208671] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID :: ARKNOV-50

2014-12-10 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
>>> thank you >>> that what year? >>> usha di >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 8:56 PM, Narain Singh Chauhan < >>> nschauha...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Tilia cordata- Exotic tree introduced at Manali >>>>

Re: [efloraofindia:208681] Aromatic Plant For ID : California : 10DEC14 : AK-35

2014-12-10 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Photo at No. 3 is Of Lavender; others look like Rosemary. On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 8:35 PM, Ushadi Micromini wrote: > rosemary > > you missed the beautiful flowers > # 3 has a dried up flower spike > > usha di > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Aarti S. Khale > wrote: >> >> Small, aromatic, cu

Re: [efloraofindia:208682] What flowering plant?/ABDEC24

2014-12-10 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Sonchus asper ? On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Sonchus asper > > 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 > h

Re: [efloraofindia:208932] Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight: Combretaceae: Sedum ewersii from Kashmir:GSDEC08

2014-12-13 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Yes Sedum ewersii. On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 6:52 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > Yes the two are synonyms. > The Plant List recognises Sedum ewersii. > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri,

Re: [efloraofindia:209059] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID - shrub with red fruits :: ARKDEC-10

2014-12-14 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Rosa moschata - Kujja , Kujjni. On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 6:57 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > > It is Rosa brunonis > Kirshan Lal > > On 14 December 2014 at 16:07, J.M. Garg wrote: >> >> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> Rosa sp.- from Anil Thakur ji. >

Re: [efloraofindia:209210] Re: HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID validation - Platanus (?) :: ARKNOV-68

2014-12-15 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
All the four photographs displayed earlier belong to Chinar (Kashmiri). But the single photo cilcked at Solan by Anil is of American Sycamore i.e. Platanus occidentalis. I had planted both the species raised through cuttings at UHF Botanical Garden Nauni side by side and by the time I retired as

Re: [efloraofindia:209212] Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight: Succulent for identification 4

2014-12-15 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Sedum On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 11:01 PM, Anil Thakur wrote: > > Respected Members, > > Kindly help with identification of this Cultivated Succulent. > > Regards, > -- > Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur > Associate Professor (Botany) > Govt. P.G. College, Solan (H.P.) > Mob. 94184-50063 > > -- > You received

Re: [efloraofindia:209661] HAL 6 2014/12/18

2014-12-18 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Instinctively looks like Rauvolfia serpentina. Closer look in the field will confirm ID. On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Vijayasankar wrote: > > *Rauvolfia serpentina.* > > Vijay > --- > Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. > Research Scienti

Re: [efloraofindia:209665] Re: ANDEC56 Fabaceae for identification

2014-12-18 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Flemingia fruticosa. On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 7:35 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > > Looks like Flemingia strobilifera to me. > Regards, > Aarti > > > On Thursday, December 18, 2014 5:50:41 PM UTC+4, Anurag Sharma wrote: >> >> Nelliyampathy, Kerala >> November 2014 >> > -- > You received this message

Re: [efloraofindia:209990] Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight : Myrtaceae : Callistemon For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 20DEC14 : AK-57

2014-12-20 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Callistemon viminalis - Bottle Brush. On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 10:02 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Seen in Lalbagh, Bangalore on 11th Nov,14. > For Species id please. > Aarti > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe

Re: [efloraofindia:212018] Another tree for ID/ABDEC05

2015-01-04 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Chirindi is Litsea umbrosa and yields fatty oil. On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 6:00 PM, Ashwini Bhatia wrote: > Just an update: A local shepherd told me that this tree is called > *Chirindi* in the local dialect. That would point to *Machilus sp*. Do > you think this has substance? He also said that th

Re: [efloraofindia:212283] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID - shrub with red fruits :: ARKDEC-10

2015-01-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
*Rosa moschata*- A WILD ROSE MOST COMMON IN HILLS. COLLECT THE FLOERS EARLY MORNING BEFORE SUNRISE. These emit a scintillating & pleasant fragrance. Also made into garlands in hillsor spread on the bed or under pillow to enjoy the perfume. Essential oil useful in perfumery. Fruits

Re: [efloraofindia:212284] What creeper?/ABDEC37

2015-01-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
None else , but Ficus sp On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Ashwini Bhatia wrote: > Thank you Nidhan Singh ji. I do remember the ivy at Dal but was not > competent enough to recognise young leaves without figs. > > Regards, > Ashwini > > On 05-Jan-2015, at 11:32 am, Nidhan Singh > wrote: > > Y

Re: [efloraofindia:212285] Re: identification no 07012015sn1

2015-01-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Yes it is *Flueggea leucopyrus Willd. It's another species with white and dry ,6 lobed fruits is F.microcarpa.* On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 5:16 PM, Santhan P wrote: > *Flueggea leucopyrus Willd*.(= Securinega leucopyrus (Willd.) Müll.Arg), > Euphorbiaceae > > On Wednesday, January 7, 2015 12:21:04 P

Re: [efloraofindia:212286] ANDEC59 Which Crotalaria sp. is this?

2015-01-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Resembles closely to Crotalaria sp. On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 5:51 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Anurag Sharma > Date: 19 December 2014 at 21:06 > Subject: [efloraofindia:209780] ANDEC59 Which Crotalaria sp.

Re: [efloraofindia:212291] ANDEC56 Fabaceae for identification

2015-01-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
*Flemingia strobilifera Syn: F.fruticosa.* On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 5:49 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > L

Re: [efloraofindia:212413] Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight : Myrtaceae : Callistemon For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 29DEC14 : AK-98

2015-01-09 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Callistemon lanceaolatus or C. viminalis-to be confirmed. On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 3:52 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Callistemon > > sp

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:212426] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID validation - Polygonum(?) :: ARKDEC-34

2015-01-09 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Frost bitten Bistorta affinis Syn: Polygonum affine. bi patches covering rocky slopes is a commom scen in Rohtang Slopes & elsewhere under similar conditions. On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 7:14 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Thanks, Kishan ji. > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Kishanlal > Date

Re: [efloraofindia:212518] HP, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID validation - Stellaria :: ARKDEC-43

2015-01-10 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
In Stellaria media, the sepals are longer than petals; whereas in this case,petals are longer than sepals.Can probably be S. latifolia. On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 4:17 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > efi page o

Re: [efloraofindia:212525] POEACEA ID from Bangladesh SM 188- 1

2015-01-10 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Vetiveria zizanioides On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 5:50 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Thanks, Anil ji. > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Anil Kumar > Date: 10 January 2015 at 17:38 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:211226] POEACEA ID from Bangladesh SM 188- 1 > To: "J.M. Garg" > > > looks like

Re: [efloraofindia:212686] ANDEC69 Shrub for identification

2015-01-11 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
MY dear Anurag, The leaves photo separately as NO. 3 & 4 are different from the leaves of the red fruitrd shrub. As clear from photo 2, there are two shrubs growing side by side and the confusion in selecting the leaves from adjacent shrub seems to be the case. Pl. check ? On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at

Re: [efloraofindia:212698] Mallotus philippensis/ABJAN06

2015-01-12 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
The first photograph is of *Mallotus philippinensis. Remember to spell it correctly. *All the above quoted spells are wrong. Other photos are of *Colebrookia oppositifolia- an aromatic shrub under Lamiaceae /Labiatae.* On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 3:06 PM, Prabhu kumar Km wrote: > Yes, I also agre

Re: [efloraofindia:212699] Re: Rubia cordifolia?/ABJAN01

2015-01-12 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Rubia cordifolia , black fruited var. On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 1:43 PM, Santhan P wrote: > Yes, it is *Rubia cordifolia L.* > > > On Thursday, January 1, 2015 at 11:02:25 PM UTC+5:30, ashwini wrote: >

Re: [efloraofindia:212744] Ranunculaceae Fortnight: Introduction

2015-01-12 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Well done Dr.Satish. Having given the broad characteristics of the family Ranunculaceae, you have rendered a yeoman"s services for the young upcoming Botanists.It is very useful. On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 8:51 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Thanks a lot Satish ji for very useful writeup > > Dr. Gur

Re: [efloraofindia:212752] Mallotus philippensis/ABJAN06

2015-01-12 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
>> >> Regards, >> Ashwini >> >> >> >> On 12-Jan-2015, at 3:49 pm, Narain Singh Chauhan >> wrote: >> >> The first photograph is of *Mallotus philippinensis. Remember to spell >> it correctly. *All the above quoted spells are wrong.

Re: [efloraofindia:212789] ANDEC69 Shrub for identification

2015-01-13 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
The red fruiting shrub is Viburnum mullah Buch.-Ham.ex D.Don Syn: V. stellulatum Wall. The fruits are sour-acidic ,edible On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 1:23 PM, Anil Thakur wrote: > Dear and Respected Garg Ji, > > It may be Viburnum mullaha. Fruit types, their arrangement and leaves > on branches with

Re: [efloraofindia:212790] ANDEC69 Shrub for identification

2015-01-13 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
The adjacent shrubby type seems to be Pieris ovalifolia Syn: Lyonia ovalifolia. on the left of Viburnum mullah. On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 1:39 PM, Narain Singh Chauhan wrote: > The red fruiting shrub is Viburnum mullah Buch.-Ham.ex D.Don Syn: V. > stellulatum Wall. The fruits are sour-

Re: [efloraofindia:213023] Persicaria ID from Bangladesh SM 198

2015-01-15 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Persicaria hydropiper ? On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 12:51 AM, Sourav Mahmud wrote: > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubsc

Re: [efloraofindia:214197] Wild Weed For ID : California : 07JAN15 : AK-9

2015-01-26 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Can be the species of Carduus or Cnicus under Asteraceae. On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Thanks for suggested ids. > Regards, > Aarti > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 6:47 PM, Narain Singh Chauhan < > nschauha...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>

Re: [efloraofindia:214200] Mallotus philippensis/ABJAN06

2015-01-26 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
uracy in nomenclature. Published old floras, however, still carry these > errors. > > Vijay > --- > Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. > Research Scientist > National Center for Natural Products Research > University

Re: [efloraofindia:214202] ANJAN51 Cinnamomum sp. for identification

2015-01-26 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
To me it looks like Cinnamomum tamala - Telpatta, Tejpatra, Gurpatraj , Cinnamom leaf. On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 7:10 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Cinnamomum >

Re: [efloraofindia:215154] Morus Species For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 24DEC14 : AK-45

2015-02-08 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Morus alba-Shahtoot On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Promila ji, > Sorry to have missed your reply earlier. > For validation please. > Regards, > Aarti > > On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 4:54 PM, Promila Chaturvedi < > thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Is it not Morus

Re: [efloraofindia:215401] Solanaceae Fortnight: Feb2015sk03/20: Solanum sp.?

2015-02-12 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
It is Solanum indicum - Makoi, KAKMACHI. On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I think both flower size and berry confirm S. nigrum. > I am also consulting this very paper. > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delh

Re: [efloraofindia:215402] Solanaceae Fortnight: Feb2015sk02/19: Solanum villosum Mill.

2015-02-12 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
To me it looks like SDolanum indicum (Orange fruited type).- Berries are sweet in taste. Near roadsides & Village Habitationsaround Shimla. On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 5:05 PM, surajit koley < surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you very much Sir. > Regards > surajit > > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2

Re: [efloraofindia:331339] Flora of Chakrata- Lycium?? for identification-NS April 03

2019-10-01 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
sir, Visually attachment looks likeElaeagnus umbellata; wherteaS OTHER 4 atttachmentsT resemble to Elaeagnus parviflora. Thanks & regards Prof. Dr. Narain Singh Chauhan On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 10:04 AM J.M. Garg wrote: > I could not find difference/ keys between *Elaeagnus parvifoli

Re: [efloraofindia:331394] Flora of Chakrata- Lycium?? for identification-NS April 03

2019-10-01 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Thanks for the details. N. S .Chauhan On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 8:44 AM J.M. Garg wrote: > Thanks, Singh ji, > Catalogue of life > > gives distribution of *Elaeagnus angustifolia *subsp.* orientalis* (L.) > So

Re: [efloraofindia:200726] Nigdi Pune, MH - Which terminilia tree is this?

2014-09-17 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
It is not Terminalia? On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 5:34 PM, Narendra Bhagwat wrote: > Thanks you Garg ji for the prompt feedback. > No, its not from sapling, but it a big tree and I had taken a branch. > Attached is a new photo showing full height and shape etc. > > Thanks, > Narendra > On Wed, Sep 1

Re: [efloraofindia:200727] ANSEPT36 Cucurbitaceae for ID

2014-09-17 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
More nearer to* Bryonia laciniosa*.- Shivlingi. On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Anurag Sharma wrote: > Thank you very much sir. > > On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Gurcharan Singh > wrote: > >> Diplocyclos palmatus (Bryonia palmata), striped cucumber. >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Ass

Re: [efloraofindia:200731] Fwd: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb2 for Id- JM

2014-09-17 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Its recent name is *Nardostachys grandiflora *Syn:* N.jatamansi. To remove confusion another member of this family,i.e. Valeriana wallichii is now named as V jatamansi.* On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 9:19 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Thanks, Rawat ji. > -- Forwarded message -- > From: D.S R

Re: [efloraofindia:200843] ANSEPT36 Cucurbitaceae for ID

2014-09-18 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 7:38 AM, Narain Singh Chauhan < > nschauha...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> More nearer to* Bryonia laciniosa*.- Shivlingi. >> >> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Anurag

Re: [efloraofindia:200844] Requesting ID of this Callistemon species - Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai - Jan 2014 :: 04JUL14 :: ARK-05

2014-09-18 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Callistemon viminalis or C. lanceolatus On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Alka Khare wrote: > Thank you Gurcharan ji for the confirmation > > Regards > Alka Khare > > On Tuesday, September 16, 2014 8:31:20 PM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >> >> I think yes, C. viminalis. >> >> Dr. Gurchara

Re: [efloraofindia:202360] ANSEPT90 Please identify this tree

2014-10-05 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
*Celastrus paniculatus - Malkangni,Jyotishmati. A highly useful drug in Indian Systems of medicines.* On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 8:13 AM, Anurag Sharma wrote: > Thank you sir. > > On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 7:05 PM, Vijayasankar > wrote: > >> It is *Celastrus paniculatus *subsp. *aggregatus*, to be mor

Re: [efloraofindia:202745] Geranium

2014-10-08 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Yes. Both are same. Type of colour,size of the plant/ its parts is not going to affect the change in nomenclature. Prof.(DR) Narain Singh Chauhan REtd Prof.& Head, Ex- Senior Consultant NMPB. GOI,N-Delhi. On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Ashwini Bhatia wrote: > Thank you once again. &g

Re: [efloraofindia:203575] Re: Chenopodium? Reposting : flowering.

2014-10-17 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
There should be no confusion in the identity of Rumex hastatus and Oxalis. The former of course is shrubby after many years, initially or under shade, it can bear weak branches -half ascending type or haphazard. On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 6:21 AM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > I think this should be *Rum

Re: [efloraofindia:203810] Shrub ID/ABOCT11

2014-10-19 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
This is not cotoneaster, *Urvashi,* but is Randia tetrasperma, a compact bush quite common in grasslands and barren areas in lower belt of Himachal Pradesh On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 5:17 PM, Ashwini Bhatia wrote: > Thank you Urvashi ji and Mr Garg for your help. > > Regards, > Ashwini > > On 16-Oc

Re: [efloraofindia:203838] Re: Pleurospermum brunonis ?? --en-route Dhel Pass - GHNP - PKA48

2014-10-19 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Yes Invariably it is Scented Pleurospermum, i.e. *Pleurospermum brunonis, emitting out highly fragrant aroma, quite relaxing to the mind. Locally called as Nesar, Losar etc. In addition to having religious & cultural uses ,it has useful medicinal properties and also used as condiment in Sirmour .*

Re: [efloraofindia:203844] Pimpinella diversifolia from Kashmir, pl. validate-GSOCT05

2014-10-19 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Of course it looks very close to P.diversifolia, but for clarity & confirmation, photograph should cover branches with leaves alongwith the umbels. On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 6:39 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for validation please. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Gurc

Re: [efloraofindia:203846] Re: MBNN Fortnight-sk09 Shibpur-sk-Oct-30 (Nymphaeaceae) Nymphaea rubra Roxb.

2014-10-19 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Very nice photograph.CONGRATS. On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 10:50 PM, surajit koley < surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you very much Sir. But, besides the colours of sepal and petal there > are differences in lamina and anther (not seen in my pictures) colour > too. If we follow FoC why

Re: [efloraofindia:204033] Asteraceae Sp. for ID...en-route Chodwar Camping Site- GHNP- PKA34

2014-10-21 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
*Synotis rufinervis* Syn: Senecio rufinervis ?. CONFIRM. On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 11:57 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > Must be a species in Senecio genus. > DSRawat P

Re: [efloraofindia:204038] Re: Anaphalis sp for ID?? -- en-route Shakati - GHNP - PKA56

2014-10-21 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Yes Anaphalis triplinervis. On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 1:18 PM, D.S Rawat wrote: > Seems A. triplinervis. > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > On Monday, October 20, 2014 9:52:44 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: >> >> Dear Friends, >> >> Seen this herb on the trek route from Dhel to Shakati at GHNP at an >> altit

Re: [efloraofindia:204582] A Red Herb of Indonesia

2014-10-28 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
May be *Strobilathes sp*. ? On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 11:03 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Hi, Pudji, > It appears like a justicia species (Acanthaceae). > > On 20 October 2014 10:04, Pudji Widodo wrote: > >> Dear Sirs, >> >> Could you help me to id our plant please. Thank you. >> >> With Regards, >> Pu

Re: [efloraofindia:204733] Satara, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID :: ARKOCT-25

2014-10-30 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Leucas lanata- Dhurlughas in Mandi,Himachal. On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Alka Khare wrote: > Hello friends > > Requesting to please provide ID of this plant captured near Satara, > Maharashtra in October 2014. > Some Leucas species? > > Thanks and Regards > Alka Khare > > -- > You received

Re: [efloraofindia:204829] Impatiens sp for ID --Enroute Bheradnala at GHNP - PKA22

2014-10-31 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Impatiens sp. On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 5:36 PM, Prashant Awale wrote: > Dear Wojciech, > > This herb was around 60 to 70cm tall. Flower size approx. 2 to 3cm. > Regards > Prashant > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 1:31 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Re: [efloraofindia:204831] MBNN Fortnight::: Berberidaceae:: Berberis lycium ? Flowers from Chakrata-NS 07

2014-10-31 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
>From the leaves ,It is unlikely B. lycium. On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 3:43 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > efi page on Berberis lycium >

Re: [efloraofindia:204833] Galium sp?? -- at Shakati - GHNP - PKA57

2014-10-31 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Should have been photographed sans the broad leaved plant in background. Still the flowering plant with whorled leaves looks like Galium rotundifolium. On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes G. asperifolium > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Kh

Re: [efloraofindia:204839] Tree For ID : Red Berries : California : 17OCT14 : AK-4

2014-10-31 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Craetegus oxyacantha - Hawthorn. On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 1:26 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > do you havwe a pic of the whole plant? > size of the berris? > > usha di > > Here is a picture of the whole tr

Re: [efloraofindia:204989] Pedicularis sp. for ID --.. en-route Dhel Pass - GHNP- PKA43

2014-11-02 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Pedicularis megalantha? On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 8:07 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Pedicularis > > - species in eFloraofindia (with

Re: [efloraofindia:205124] Menispermaceae, Berberidaceae, Nymphaeaceae and Nelumbonaceae Fortnight: Berberidaceae- Berberis lycium from Chakauri, Uttarakhand-GSOCT07

2014-11-03 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Does not seem to be Berberis lycium. On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 1:01 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for validation please. > > efi page on Berberis lycium > > > > -- Forwarded messa

Re: [efloraofindia:205125] Anemone obtusiloba?-- en-route Guntarao - GHNP - PKA50

2014-11-03 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Anemone rivularis as A. obtusiloba has bluish tinge in outer sides of corolla lobes or underside and at high altitudes the flowers are either yellowish -bluish on underside. On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 12:59 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some ear

Re: [efloraofindia:205137] Menispermaceae, Berberidaceae, Nymphaeaceae and Nelumbonaceae Fortnight: Berberidaceae- Berberis lycium from Chopta, Uttarakhand-GSOCT06

2014-11-04 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Berberis aristata . As the inflorescence is much longer than the leaves. On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 1:29 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for validation please. > > efi page on Berberis lyceum >

Re: [efloraofindia:205285] ID Request?? -- en-route Shakati - GHNP - PKA88

2014-11-05 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
The fruits belong to Walnut - Juglans regia, photographed at immature stage. On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 3:38 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Prashant Awale > Date: 29 October 2014 20:24 > Subject: [efloraofindia

Re: [efloraofindia:205288] AKNOV01 Euonymus tingens ?

2014-11-05 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Can be Euonymus pendulus? On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 7:42 PM, N Arun wrote: > Location : Dhanaulti, Uttarakhand > > > > > > >

Re: [efloraofindia:205289] Herb for ID from Valley of flower

2014-11-05 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Photo of the plant is hazy and lacks clarity for distinct identity of this species of Swertia. On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 5:27 PM, D.S Rawat wrote: > Pictures are not sufficient to reach to correct ID. Better pics showing > floral details and leaves will help. > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > On Wednesday

Re: [efloraofindia:205362] A Red Herb of Indonesia

2014-11-06 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
In the abscence of flowers and oil glands,though it is not amply clear,but somehow, it seems to be nearer to *Strobilanthes auriculata**.* On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 4:21 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Thanks a lot, Dr. Wood. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: John Wood > Date: 5 Novembe

Re: [efloraofindia:205364] Re: Cherry blossoms

2014-11-06 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
It is *Prunus cerasoides = Padmakh, Pajja, the first tree to flower during late autumn and before winters set in. Have medicinal & magico-religious properties.* On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Anil Thakur wrote: > > Dear Ashwini Ji, > > It is commonly known as Padam (Pajja in Himachal). It flow

Re: [efloraofindia:205370] ANNOV01 Clematis sp. for ID

2014-11-06 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
Clematis buchananiana. On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Anurag Sharma wrote: > Jhari Pani, Mussoorie > 1st November 2014 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it,

Re: [efloraofindia:205513] Herb for ID from Valley of flower

2014-11-07 Thread Narain Singh Chauhan
gt; This is one more pic of same. >> >> On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 8:48 PM, Narain Singh Chauhan < >> nschauha...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Photo of the plant is hazy and lacks clarity for distinct identity of >>> this species of Swertia. >>> >&

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