Crinum Sp?? 220111-PKA1

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Prashant awale

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Jan 22, 2011, 10:08:53 AM1/22/11
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Dear Friends,

I had seen this Crinum sp. in Gangawali river bed near Karikale (Karnataka).

Date/Time: 18-01-2011 / 07:50AM
Location: Gangawali river bed near Karikale (Karnataka)
Habitat: Wild
Plant Habit: Herb

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Prashant
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Pankaj Kumar

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Jan 22, 2011, 1:50:14 PM1/22/11
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does look like Crinum asiaticum to me.
Pankaj

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tanay bose

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Jan 22, 2011, 8:30:04 PM1/22/11
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Yes this is Crinum asiaticum the bulb of this  plant is poisonous
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shrikant ingalhalikar

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Jan 24, 2011, 1:54:03 AM1/24/11
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This is Crinum viviparum. C. asiaticum is much larger and is not
aquatic. Regards, Shrikant
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Pankaj Kumar

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Jan 24, 2011, 10:24:09 AM1/24/11
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Thanks for correcting me.....
Pankaj

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