This is a species of Cyanotis (Commelinaceae) Need some pictures, showing the habit, to confirm the identity.
regards On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 1:16 PM, JM Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback:****** > > these flowers are of Cyanotis family. Someone from that part of country, > can throw more light on the species.- from Rajesh Sachdev > ji. **** > > **Thanks a lot, Rajesh. I searched the net and indeed one of the two > varieties found matches my flower - Cyanotis somaliensis. > Sushmita ** > **Link for *Cyanotis somaliensis*: *http://www.flowersofindia.net/ > catalog/slides/Pussy%20Ears.html*<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Pussy%20Ears.html>( > I feel desc. doesn't matches with the posted pix). > *Concise Flowers of Himalayas* by *Polunin & Stainton*, only mentions one > species i.e. *Cyanotis vaga*. Links for it: *http://www.efloras.org/ > florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200027378*<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200027378>(desc. > from FOC with syn. > *Tradescantia vaga, **Cyanotis barbata,* *C. bulbosa,* *C. nobilis* ) > whose desc. seems to match.- from me. > ** > On Friday, May 1, 2009 8:28:49 PM UTC+5:30, SushmitaJha wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> here is a set of photos of another wildflower - this one is very tiny - >> for which I would appreciate ID help. >> Thank you. >> Sushmita Jha >> > -- *Manudev K Madhavan* Senior Research Fellow Department of Botany, University of Calicut Malappuram- 673 635 Mob: 9496470738 -- 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.
