Sorry for Nuphar in Subject line 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/
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > *Nymphaea* ×*marliacea* Lat.-Marl., W. Watson, Garden (London) 33:292, t. > 642. 1888 Mar (Gard. Chron. ser. 3, 3:564. 1888 May). A hybrid between N. > alba x N. mexicana > Photographed from Lily pond of Khalsa College Delhi > > > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Nymphaea$20candida/indiantreepix/lvnG8MF0COc/ytkIT4wpbCcJ > > This plant uploaded by me from Delhi as N. candida, went through a lot of > discussion, some members including Tabish ji who pointed out raised, cupped > leaves in favour of N. mexicana. The ID remained inconclusive because most > outer petals are white and not yellow, till I found the above entry in > Flora of India as cultivated taxa of the genus in India page 435 which > says "leaves raised above water level, somewhat cupped, leaves dark green > above, paler beneath, reddish-brown blotches towards margin. > > > > 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/ > -- 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.
