Thanks Muthu ji for sharing another rare plant. Regards Prashant On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Dr Santhosh Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:
> Exactly. Very correct. > Santhosh > > On 9 March 2013 11:28, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Name: *Impatiens herbicola* Hook. >> Family: Balsaminaceae >> >> This plant looks similar to *I. chinensis* and was identified as *Impatiens >> herbicola* by Dr.V. Bhaskar here. >> >> He mentioned "*Impatiens herbicola has no spur in the lip (or has a >> minute projection in place of spur) and has a prominent dorsal auricle (an >> extra appendage at the base of wing petal which is usually thread like or a >> short projection), flowers are smaller and dull purple. Whereas I. >> chinensis,** flowers are bigger, deep pink, with a well developed curved >> spur and has no dorsal auricle*" >> >> Location: Valparai, TN (Western Ghats) >> Date: 12 July 2012 >> Alt.: c. 930 m asl >> >> -- >> Muthu Karthick, N >> Care Earth Trust >> #15, second main road, >> Thillai ganga nagar, >> Chennai - 600 061 >> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >> www.careearthtrust.org >> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > > > -- > SANTHOSH > ------------------------------------------ > Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar MSc, PhD, FIAT, FLS (on leave for 2 years) > Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode > Thiruvananthapuram-695562 > Kerala > India > www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com > > Presently working for the British Aerospace, Riyadh, KSA > NB: Please consider your environmental responsibility! Ask yourself before > printing this email !!! > > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
