Pankaj ji, Azalea for me too. I had posted long back similar flowers from Kodai. After lot of searching, seems they are Satsuki Azalea, Azalea Bush, Southern Indica Hybrid Azalea. Botanical name is Rhododendron indicum. Ajinkya ji seems right with the id. Experts kindly validate. Regards, Aarti
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 2:35 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Looks like Azalea to me. > Pankaj > > > > On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 1:42 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> Yes, it does looks like some Azalea sp. (family: *Ericaceae*). >> Regards >> Prashant >> >> *Rhododendron indicum- *from Ajinkya ji. >> >> efi page on Rhododendron >> simsii<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/e/ericaceae/rhododendron/rhododendron-indicum> >> (syn. Rhododendron >> indicum<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/e/ericaceae/rhododendron/rhododendron-indicum> >> ) >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >> Date: 27 April 2013 09:14 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:152959] Garden Flowers For ID : >> Bhimtal,Uttarakhand : 270413 : AK-3 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> A small cultivated,garden plant seen at a resort in Bhimtal on 23/3/13, >> having pink flowers in bloom. >> Azalea? >> Aarti >> >> -- >> >> --- >> 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. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group (largest in the world): >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2085 members & >> 1,53,000 messages on 30/4/13) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 8000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > > > -- > *********************************************************** > Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. > IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia > > Office: > Conservation Officer > Orchid Conservation Section > Flora Conservation Department > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > Residence: > 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen > Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > email: [email protected]; [email protected] > Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251(mobile). > Fax: +852 > 2483 7194 > -- 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]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
