Category: About Google Groups (in particular about efloraofindia)

Not receiving group emails: Just wanted to inform you that there seems to be some problem with the delivery of emails in the indiantreepix google group. I’d subscribed to the “Each email” option but I’ve been receiving just a couple of random emails since the last week or so. There is plenty of space in my account, […]

Unable to open some of the images from Saroj ji in last few weeks: From some of Saroj ji’s posts in the last few weeks (for example from SK 3422 23 April 2022), images are not opening, after downloading, with a message: “Sorry, Photos can’t open this file because the format is currently unsupported, or the file is corrupted’. […]

Appriciation messages has become very important now: Appreciation messages have become very important now, in view of reduced numbers from members. Though we may look more professional in this way, but a lot of appreciation is also required from members for posting detailed and wonderful images and for posting many new additions etc. I thank […]

The beauty of interactions on efloraofindia: While going through older posts for resurfacing I chanced upon this message by … “I am happy that … is back armed with his websites and solutions with nomenclatural and identification problems.  I am sure now I will get the correct identity”. Such comments coming from an eminent scientist […]

We have now crossed 4,00,000 messages in efloraofindia: This is to inform you that we have crossed 4,00,000 messages a few days back on 26.9.21. Earlier we crossed 3,00,000 messages, in July’2018. It has taken around three years and two months to have 1,00,000 messages. It is a great tribute to the vision of our founding members. […]

Problem posting pictures The 6MB limit on photos is posing a major problem for me to upload photos for ids. Is there any way to resolve this? You can upload one image less than 8 mb at a time for same sp. in same mail replying all step by step ! No that is the […]

Problems in new Google groups : For the last few days, it appears that Google has withdrawn the option of going to Classic Google groups. I found a few problems and highlighted them to Google. These are as below: 1. Hardly any space to write a reply (One is hardly able to see correctly as to what one […]

Some messages getting mysteriously deleted : 6 posts by 4 authors. Some of the messages in our posts are getting mysteriously deleted. This has been reported by Aarti ji and Somil ji. I also found similar instances of deletion of my messages. Generally only the poster himself has got the power to get his message in the […]

Pl. do not use the delete option in the group : 1 post by 1 author. I have seen when anyone has used the delete option in the group to delete his message, there are currently many subsequent issues.So, pl. not use the delete option in the group for the time being. I have written to […]

Home page of efloraofindia group modified : 4 posts by 1 author. Home page of efloraofindia group has been modified by adding the following at top:efloraofindia website- database of Plants of Indian Subcontinent- developed by the members of this efloraofIndia Google group I hope this is OK? Database on plants of Indian subcontinent Thanks … for […]

Abridged summary of indiantreepix@googlegroups.com – 84 updates in 35 topics : 4 posts by 2 authors. Thanks for keeping me in the loop despite my slow response. However, I have not been able to access the pictures for examination. I am interested in Himalayan especially alpine plants. I could not follow you. Whenever I try to […]

Responce : 3 posts by 2 authors. Some of the members do not response to the ID made by members  on their posts which seems reluctancy. One of the reasons may be that we are not keeping them in the loop by marking a copy to the poster. Replies go only to the group (even on […]

Fwd: Links not opening in my mobile. : 9 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) I shall be thankful if you have any idea as to how to set right the problem :  When I click (place my finger) to open the link it is showing a screen almost black with some arrow etc  at the […]

Clubbing of posts with the same subject : 4 posts by 2 authors. Posts with the same subject are getting clubbed causing confusion while placing in efi site. Pl. see Smilax lanceifolia Roxb. Smilax wallichii Kunth In view, you are requested to post them as Smilax lanceifolia Roxb.1, Smilax lanceifolia Roxb.2 etc. in future, to eliminate […]

Changes in Group settings done recently : 5 posts by 2 authors. Google has done changes in Group settings recently. I have crossed checked and it is as per our original settings only. However, they are now allowing attachments upto size of 25 Mb from 8 Mb earlier. If anybody faces any issues, pl. let us […]

Please, I am concerned : 3 posts by 2 authors. Please, I am concerned as I am getting notifications that the Google+ Groups will no longer exist. Can someone reassure me that efloraofindia will still be accessible? Thank you. Show trimmed content Me too Me too – Thanks, …, for your concern. Efloraofindia is a […]

Group viewing problem : Can not see any images on the Group : 15 posts by 5 authors. Since yesterday I cannot See thumbnail, view or download any image on this Group. I get a 404 not found error. I have myself been able to crate a post and post images but I can not see them […]

Thanks to you all, I have completed 50,000 messages : 19 posts by 4 authors. It is because of you all that I could complete such a long journey of ten (10) and a half years with 50,000 messages.  Earlier people used to say that Indians excell individually but fail when it comes to a team […]

‘Following a post on EFI is often the beginning of a new journey’- Catching signature line : 2 posts by 2 authors. Thanks, …, who has this signature line- ‘Following a post on EFI is often the beginning of a new journey’ Thanks for the post … It gave me much pleasure to follow the […]

Genera wise Image Charts : 3 posts by 1 author. Can we together do Image Charts for this huge wealth ? Re: Eflora of India (eFI) has reached 2,00,000 messages and 10,000 species! : EFI has reached 10,000 species : Would it not be wonderful if  the best part of the  EFI  collections of images […]