Dear Nayan Ji Yes I agree with you. Your Periyar plant is more likely to be C. hassleriana and not Cleome gynandra
Although C. hassleriana flowers tend to have pinkish tinge, I have seen photographs with pur white flowers. Gurcharan Singh ----- Original Message ----- From: Nayan Singh To: lexon Cc: indiantreepix Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 7:54 AM Subject: [indiantreepix:16300] Re: Cleome hasslerana from Periyar Dear lexon, It is not Cleome gynandra, in C. gynandra the stamens and carpel born on a long stalk known as gynandrophore, much above the insertion of the perianth, for compression a pic of C gynandra is attached. Thanks N.S.Dungriyal IFS Chief Conservator of Forests and Field Director Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad M.P. 09424792100 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ From: lexon <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, 19 August, 2009 3:33:06 PM Subject: Re: [indiantreepix:16263] Cleome hasslerana from Periyar Sir, This is Cleome gynandra. Regards Shrikant Ingalhalikar 98228 36274 On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:03:57 +0530 wrote > Friends seen it near Thekeddi of Periyar Tiger Reserve. I thinkthis is Cleome hasslerana. Please comment on this Thanks >N.S.Dungriyal IFS >Chief Conservator of Forests >and Field Director >Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad >M.P. >09424792100 Thi Yahoo! recommends that you upgrade to the new and safer Internet Explorer 8. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Looking for local information? Find it on Yahoo! Local --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

