SK2096 05 August 2019

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Saroj Kasaju

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Aug 5, 2019, 12:10:02 PM8/5/19
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Dear Members
 
Location: Gyaneswor, Kathmandu
Date: 30 July 2019
Elevation: 1300 m.
Habitat : Cultivate

Flowers look slight different from Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd., however ,
this is an important ingredient of Thai Cuisine Tom Yam Kung soup and 
I brought this plant from Thailand
 
Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

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Saroj Kasaju

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Feb 10, 2020, 2:47:37 AM2/10/20
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Any feedback on  this please ?

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

J.M. Garg

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Feb 17, 2020, 5:04:05 AM2/17/20
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Looks different from other images at Alpinia galanga
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Saroj Kasaju

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Feb 17, 2020, 1:31:02 PM2/17/20
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Thank youMr. Garg!

I guess so!

Saroj Kasaju

Saroj Kasaju

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Feb 17, 2020, 1:32:06 PM2/17/20
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Dear Dr. Saroj,

Can you please help ?

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

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From: Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, Aug 5, 2019 at 9:54 PM
To: efloraindia <indian...@googlegroups.com>, J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>


Dear Members
 
Location: Gyaneswor, Kathmandu
Date: 30 July 2019
Elevation: 1300 m.
Habitat : Cultivate

Flowers look slight different from Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd., however ,
this is an important ingredient of Thai Cuisine Tom Yam Kung soup and 
I brought this plant from Thailand
 
Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju



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From: Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 1:32 PM
To: efloraindia <indian...@googlegroups.com>, J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>, mamiyil sabu <msa...@gmail.com>


Any feedback on  this please ?

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju



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From: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 3:48 PM
To: efloraofindia <indian...@googlegroups.com>
Cc: Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com>


Looks different from other images at Alpinia galanga
--
With regards,
J.M.Garg

'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna'

Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia. 

For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group (largest in the world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or Efloraofindia website (with a species database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19).

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). You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image.

Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.



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From: Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 12:15 AM
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J.M. Garg

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Feb 17, 2020, 10:28:56 PM2/17/20
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Thanks, Sabu ji.

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It seems to be Alpinia conchigera present wild in NE India and Andaman Islands.
M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA, FASc.
Emeritus Scientist, Malabar Botanical Garden
Formerly Professor & Head
Department of Botany
University of Calicut
Kerala, 673 635, India
Phone: 91--4952431545
Mobile: 91- 09447636333
Website: www.gingersofindia.com
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Saroj Kasaju

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Feb 18, 2020, 5:24:42 AM2/18/20
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In fact it is Thai ginger for used for Thai recipe and net gives Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd.
as Galangal zinger . As such, I guess it may be Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

J.M. Garg

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Feb 26, 2020, 12:40:14 AM2/26/20
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Saroj Kasaju

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Feb 26, 2020, 2:11:15 AM2/26/20
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Thank you Dr. Sabu/ Mr. Garg !

Saroj Kasaju

Saroj Kasaju

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Jul 9, 2021, 9:12:37 AM7/9/21
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Saroj Kasaju

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Jul 9, 2021, 10:35:51 AM7/9/21
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That means ID given for the second image is not correct, isn't  it ?
Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju


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First two photos are Alpinia galanga and rest Alpinia conchigera.
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