Aarti ji is right. It is Odontonema strictum of Acanthaceae.This garden plant attracts bees, butterflies and birds (Humming bird).
On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>wrote: > Should be Odontonema strictum, common name Firespike as in FOI. > Regards, > Aarti > > > On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 11:39 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Nadeem Waqif <[email protected]> >> Date: 6 July 2013 13:45 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:159583] Flower for ID: Hyderabad July13-NAW01 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Garden ornamental for ID >> >> Planted in archaeological park Chand Bagh Maula Ali, Hyderabad. >> >> Photographed 25th June 2013. >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 2135 members & >> 1,59,000 messages on 30/6/13) 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.
