Didi, for the first time I come across the term 'tea-roses', found info in wiki. Thank you very much for this short yet wonderful write up. This is where I missed you very badly for the past one year.
Regards On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected] > wrote: > botanical naming is a mystery to me when it comes to commercial interests > and cut-throat pricing wars based on the name of a cultivar or a hybrid... > esp tea roses , its more than cut-throat.. > > and its shameless esp when the parents (sometimes both ) may have been > "stolen" from the country of origin... It not only happened as a matter of > their rights during colonial era, it goes on today ... cite basmati, > turmeric, neem, many many varieties of Hoya, and orchids in particular... > > I gave up guessing a long time ago > usha di > > > On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 10:40 PM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes Didi, I have read that. But couldn't find citation of 'striata' also. >> I was thinking if it is a hybrid then why not *Canna* x *abc* like other >> hybrids! >> >> Thank you >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Ushadi Micromini < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> surajit >>> in your other thread >>> i wrote you this yesterday... >>> >>> i quote" >>> >>> >>> >>> 8:11 PM (14 hours ago) >>> on 8 24 2014 >>> >>> to Pudji, efloraofindia, Nidhan Surajit >>> i did some search >>> everybody has a cultivar and a name!!! >>> phew >>> >>> daves garden even lists it as >>> >>> Canna americanallis var. variegata 'Pretoria' >>> >>> >>> when did it acquire a name americanallisis? >>> >>> >>> god knows" >>> >>> >>> ........end quote >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 8:51 PM, surajit koley < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Yes Usha Di, the first link you have provided says it is synonymous >>>> with 'pretoria', 'Bengal tiger'... >>>> But, why Dave's Garden says *americanallis*? A cultivar epithet - >>>> http://zipcodezoo.com/Plants/C/Canna_americanallis_var__Variegata_f__ruminoides/ >>>> ? >>>> One *Canna* site - http://www.canna-collection.org.uk/taxonomy.html doesn't >>>> have this name. >>>> >>>> Thank you >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 8:05 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Surojit nice pics >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Pretoria may be a colloquial name >>>>> at various botanical gardens in the west I have seen this labelled as >>>>> : >>>>> >>>>> Its called Canna 'striata >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=b909 >>>>> >>>>> MOBot shows reddish flowers >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> but I have also seen and photographed yellow flowers at NYBG >>>>> >>>>> http://garden-photos-com.photoshelter.com/gallery/Canna-Stock-Photos/G0000b4pwKujf8c0/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> <http://garden-photos-com.photoshelter.com/gallery/Canna-Stock-Photos/G0000b4pwKujf8c0/> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> this page shows yellow flowers halfway down the page. >>>>> >>>>> usha di >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 7:52 PM, surajit koley < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Madam, perhaps it is calles 'Pretoria' (not Prectoria >>>>>> <http://www.onlineplantguide.com/Plant-Details/416/>) Canna - >>>>>> http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/2842/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks n regards >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 7:05 PM, Promila Chaturvedi < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Mr. Koley, >>>>>>> I also want it to be identified. I have this var. of canna >>>>>>> flourishing in my miniature garden. >>>>>>> Promila >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 10:48 PM, surajit koley < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Without flower I could have taken it as an ornamental aroid. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thank you >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Usha di >>>>> =========== >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >> >> > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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