Tapas ji
I found it cultivated in pots and in some beds also only last year. Had
never seen it before. Would be happy to confirm or know true identity.

Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
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On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]>wrote:

> I think its occurrence in India is not recorded Sir.
> T. Chakrabarty.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> This interesting ornamental which in fist look appears to be simillar to
>> E. milii is quite distinct in taller habit often reaching more than 1 m,
>> unbranched  4-6 angled stems with flat often jagged tubercles along angles,
>> broad leaf scars on faces, much larger leaves and very important cyathium
>> orange-red lacking two spreading involucre bracts. This endemic plant from
>> Madagaskar, has been brought into cultivation and was photographed by me
>> from Khalsa College in Delhi.
>>
>>
>>
>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>> Retired  Associate Professor
>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
>> Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/
>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
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