Called dolon champa in bengal quite common in end of monsoon here on
the east gangatic plains.. so it must be in the western ghats area
with very heavery rains and monson season almost like our own here..
nice pics... white is difficult to capture...
Usha di
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> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:26 PM, prasad dash <
prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> > Yes Mam. this is *Hedychium coronarium, *one of the threatened medicinal
> > plant in Orissa as per FRLHT, Bangalore. Thanks for sharing. Nice close up
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> > Regards
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> > Prasad
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> > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Madhuri Raut <
itii...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> Thank you Gurcharanji appreciation from you is worth a thousand praises
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> >> Best Regards
> >> Bhagyashri
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> >> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:15 PM, Gurcharan Singh <
singh...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> >>> Really nice photographs, Madhuri ji
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> >>> --
> >>> 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
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http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
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> >>> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Madhuri Raut <
itii...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> >>>> Request for validation
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> >>>> *Scientific Name:* *Hedychium coronarium*
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> >>>> *Common Names:* White Ginger, White Garland-lily, Butterfly Ginger
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> >>>> Zingiberaceae – Ginger family
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> >>>> is the marathi name Sontakka?
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> >>>> Regards
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> >>>> Bhagyashri
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> > Prasad Kumar Dash
> > Ecologist, Orissa, India
> > email:
prasad.dash2...@gmail.com