Tabish ji You may be right. Atleast these sites consider them synonyms, even our own FlowersofIndia
http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Bignoniaceae/Cydista_aequinoctialis.html <http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Bignoniaceae/Cydista_aequinoctialis.html> http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/Mansoa_alliacea.htm <http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/Mansoa_alliacea.htm> http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/Mansoa_alliacea.htm <http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/Mansoa_alliacea.htm> http://weblog.neotropicals.com/2009/10/22/amethyst-garlic-vine-mansoa-alliacea/ http://cgi.ebay.it/Cydista-aequinoctialis-Flowering-Garlic-Vine-50-seed_W0QQitemZ360198280993QQcmdZViewItemQQssPageNameZRSS:B:SILF:IT:102 and many many more But the question is which should be the correct name. Away to my office. More research in the evening. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://weblog.neotropicals.com/2009/10/22/amethyst-garlic-vine-mansoa-alliacea/> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 10:23 PM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > Gurcharan ji, > according to GRIN, Adenocalymma alliaceum is a synonym of Mansoa > alliacea. > GRIN also mentions another vine Cydista aequinoctialis called Garlic > Vine. In pictures the two look the same. I have a suspicion that they > could be just one species with some nomenclature confusion. > Any enlightening comments will be welcome. > - Tabish > > On Nov 22, 6:57 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > It is Adenocalyxmna alliaceum > > > > -- > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > Associate Professor > > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Farida Abraham <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > i am posting photos of this lovely creeper in full bloom outside my > office. > > > I know it commonly as the garlic creeper because of the smell. Would > like to > > > know its botanical name. Thanks. FA > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > "indiantreepix" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > <indiantreepix%[email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > > > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=. > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "indiantreepix" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=.

