Dineshji, Your photos of Pavetta look very different from the photos posted by Gargji's and me. The latter match quite completely with the photo in Pradip Kishen's book, which he is what he calls Torch Tree, Ixora Pavetta. Something is amiss somewhere and I am sure the experts will clarify. Thank you. Sushmita Jha On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 6:36 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sushmita ji, actually I am not confident with *Ixora* species. > For instance, what I have been considering *I. pavetta* is > http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=91314...@n00&q=Ixora+pavetta&m=text ... > and there are all the chances that I have misidentified. > > Your photo *Plant, Flower ID-home-2-5Apr09 .jpg* showed one of the flower > with four petals, all the flowers in a dense cluster, and the leaves > reminded me that of any of Ixora tree ... all this led me to my guess. > > There are many friends here who I am sure will comment and thrash the > suspense. > > Regards. > > > > > On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 5:52 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> No, Sushmita ji. >> My correct wordings should be: >> "I am not satisfied with Id of Ixora pavetta syn. Ixora parviflora. >> ........" >> >> 2009/4/5 Sushmita Jha <[email protected]> >> >>> Thank you for the confirmation, Garg ji. And again, Dinesh ji. >>> Sushmita Jha >>> >>> On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 5:13 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, Sushmita ji, >>>> I am satisfied with Id of *Ixora pavetta* syn. *Ixora parviflora.* See >>>> also my attachments with close-up of flowers. >>>> >>>> 2009/4/5 Sushmita Jha <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> Dineshji, >>>>> you are right in calling it some sort of ixora. Apologies for my >>>>> earlier dismissal of your suggestion. >>>>> >>>>> I was going through Trees of Delhi least expecting to find it and a >>>>> picture of the flower appears on Page 147 (1st edition). It is described >>>>> as >>>>> Torch Tree *Ixora Pavetta* and whatever leaves the photo shows in the >>>>> book also match. The shape of the tree shown doesnt however, though mine >>>>> is >>>>> only at plant stage in a 10" pot. It also says 'Delhi has only a solitary >>>>> specimen that seems to do quite well". >>>>> Sushmita Jha >>>>> On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 3:45 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I clicked the same shrub in Sanjeevaiah Park on 23/3/09. Would love to >>>>>> get the Id. >>>>>> >>>>>> 2009/4/5 Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>>>> >>>>>> OK Sushmita ji. >>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Sushmita Jha < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> possibly not, as the plant and leaves nor flower actually look like >>>>>>>> ixora. If I remember correctly I had bought this as a tiny plant from >>>>>>>> Kolkata Horticulture Society but the name completely escapes me. Hence >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> request for help. >>>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>>> Sushmita >>>>>>>> On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 11:02 PM, Dinesh Valke < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ... ¿ some kind of Ixora ? ... absolutely wild guess. >>>>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Sushmita Jha < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hello all, >>>>>>>>>> Please help id the plant which, for the first time, is flowering >>>>>>>>>> in my garden in South Delhi. >>>>>>>>>> Many thanks. >>>>>>>>>> Sushmita Jha >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> With regards, >>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>> "We often ignore the beauty around us" >>>>>> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: >>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>>>> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google >>>>>> e-group (Indiantreepix) >>>>>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> "We often ignore the beauty around us" >>>> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group >>>> (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> "We often ignore the beauty around us" >> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group >> (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
