Hi, Sushmita ji, If you see closely, your flower picture doesn't match with what's there in Pradip ji's book.
2009/4/5 Sushmita Jha <[email protected]> > 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 >>> >>> >> > -- 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. 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