Madam, It will merely be a guess if i try to id this plant, because i fail to see the involucral bracts, as explained by Gurcharan Sir - https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/6_Nef_VKkpA/-I99ZI3SMFcJ
If i am to select one id i would select *Gazania linearis*, for its linear leaves with acute to acuminate apices, as in - https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/VKCohvfy7wo Please note : (in addition the key in - https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/6_Nef_VKkpA ) - *Gazania rigens* is a parent of many of the *Gazania* sold commercially - http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/gardens-gardening/your-garden/plant-finder/plant-details/kc/a517/gazania-rigens.aspx - *G. rigens* is restricted to coastal districts - http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/03030800-0b07-490a-8d04-0605030c0f01/media/Html/Gazania_linearis.htm Thank you Regards surajit On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>wrote: > Surajit ji, > Thanks for the feedback and links. > I am still confused whether my pictures are Gazania or Arctotis. > Experts kindly help. > Regards, > Aarti > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 8:09 PM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Sir, >> >> There is a discussion on *Gazania* & *Arctotis* in another thread - >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/6_Nef_VKkpA, >> also in - >> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=20705 >> >> Thank you >> Regards >> surajit >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 6:29 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> >>> >>> efi page on Gazania >>> rigens<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/asteraceae/gazania/gazania-rigens> >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >>> Date: 12 June 2013 15:19 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:157331] Gazania rigens : Confirm ID : Sri Lanka >>> : 120613 : AK-4 >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Kindly confirm if these flowers are Gazania rigens. >>> Cultivated, garden flowers. >>> Pictures taken in Sri Lanka on 18/11/2010. >>> 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]. >>> 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. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 2110 >>> members & 1,56,000 messages on 31/5/13) or Efloraofindia website: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >>> of more than 8500 species). >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >> >> > -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
