Surajit ji is right. It is *Melastoma malabathricum* var. *alba*
On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 5:06 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > If you can give following, the ID may be possible. > 1. Habitat-wild/cultivated? > 2. Size of flowers/leaves in cm > Apparently this may be a cultivated sp of Osbeckia (Melastomataceae). > Regards > > Shrikant > > How about *Melastoma malabathricum* var. *alba* ? > Thanks n regards > Surajit > > Osbeckia<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/melastomataceae/osbeckia> > species > so far in efi & efi page on Melastoma > malabathricum<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/melastomataceae/melastoma/melastoma-malabathricum> > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Anurag Sharma <[email protected]> > Date: 2 May 2014 22:07 > Subject: [efloraofindia:187246] Identify this plant please (i) > To: [email protected] > > > Found in Bangalore > 2nd May > > -- > 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/d/optout. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & > Fauna'<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > The whole world uses my Image > Resource<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of > more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, > Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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<https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest > in the world- around 2330 members & 1,87,000 messages on 30/4/14) or > Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 9500 species & 1,90,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for > efloraofindia<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia> > . > > 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/d/optout.
