Thank you all for ID-ing this creeper. I understand from another response that this flowers throughout the year. No, I am not trying to avoid doing homework that Garg-ji has suggested I do! Hope to do it soon. Sushmita
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 10:20 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Sushmita ji, > I think it's *Jacquemontia violacea* syn. *J pentantha*. I saw it > flowering in Sept.'08 in KBR N.P. in Hyderabad. > I think you can now exlore here from Indiantreepix Database & come back to > us with the reasons: > *Jacquemontia violacea (syn. J. pentantha, J. pentanthos, J. > canescens, J. elongata, Convolvulus pentanthus)* *Convolvulaceae* > *Jacquemontia/ > Skyblue Clustervine/ Vibrant veil/ Pentantha* In Oct.'08 in KBR national > Park in Hyderabad, AP; The Hindu : Vibrant > veil<http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mag/2004/03/07/stories/2004030700430800.htm> > Jacquemontia > violacea syn J pentantha (Jacquemontia/ Skyblue Clustervine/ Vibrant veil) - > indiantreepix | Google > Groups<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/d27bc8d215a7ac1c> > PlantFiles: > Detailed information on Jacquemontia Jacquemontia > pentanthos<http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/2538/> Jacquemontia > violacea on Flickr - Photo > Sharing!<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/405650347/in/set-72157601653906541/> > > 2009/4/9 Sushmita Jha <[email protected]> > >> Hello all, >> >> the attached creeper (please confirm ID) has been flowering around >> Sept/October for the past so many years. Last year I noticed that it >> flowered earlier and this year it is flowering in spring. >> >> Can anyone please confirm the actual flowering season for this and the >> reason why the timing may have changed. I had pruned the plant around >> mid-November after 2008 early flowering was over. This is 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 > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
