Any new thoughts Gargji please dont mark this as complete
we dont have an answer from Aarti yet usha di On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 11:08 PM, Ushadi Micromini < [email protected]> wrote: > thanks Surajit for clarifying > it was not clear to me > > now Aarti has work to do, let see what come up in the measurement > > usha di > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 6:17 PM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Didi, >> >> "a search for its ("superb") leaf and comparing other details like inflo >> size, flowering season (throughout year) may help go further" >> >> The above means I have rather requested Aarti Ji to check leaf images and >> verify if those stats on inflo-leaves etc (of superb) do conform with her >> species. >> >> Thank you >> Regards >> >> >> On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Ushadi Micromini < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Surajit >>> how did you measure the inflorescence size? several pictures are at an >>> angle, not parallel to the inflorescence , so size ca n not be determines=d >>> one picture may be used but how? no reference object like a pen, a ruler a >>> coin or a finger etc is present... >>> >>> >>> only match is flowering in late summer and fall... but that's in >>> australian queensland fall... >>> i dont have time to compare and find the temperature humidity and rains >>> etc in queensland and compare it to southern california inland areas .... >>> >>> usha di >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 7:43 AM, surajit koley < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Good morning Didi, since you have already suggested a possibility I >>>> also thought of *G.* "superb", a search for its ("superb") leaf and >>>> comparing other details like inflo size, flowering season (throughout year) >>>> may help go further. Of-course that would be a probability only. >>>> Thank you >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 1:36 AM, Ushadi Micromini < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear Surajit >>>>> wonderful that you found and shared these links... >>>>> if one peruses these it becomes obvious that many sp and many many >>>>> more cultivars are being studied by these groups.. >>>>> yes there at least one and one comes across a few more very active >>>>> study groups of exotics , not to mention university level groups to study >>>>> and id these ... with live specimen in hand and often if not live, superb >>>>> close ups all aspects of the plants and flowers and dissections... >>>>> >>>>> Aarti: >>>>> >>>>> thanks for the fifth pic , but it dos not tell me the plant size and >>>>> details of the leaves etc... >>>>> >>>>> I am happy with Grevillea sp, cultivar .... >>>>> questions that arise with any plant and esp here with so many >>>>> cultivars out there... >>>>> what is the shape of the plant, how tall, what does the stem and bark >>>>> look like, branching, leaves details, and then flower spike/inflorescence >>>>> ... size etc... >>>>> I am not even sure of the color..is it pink? is it red? is it orange? >>>>> is it orangeish red? digital cameras do a number with some red colored >>>>> flowers and leaves ... ... unless we also take a reference card with us >>>>> and >>>>> photograph it along with red its often difficult ... esp out under the >>>>> open sky... >>>>> >>>>> now the question is : which do i pick from these ps pics above taken >>>>> in a hurry: which cultivar??? >>>>> ..".ned kelly", "superb",, or "robyn gordon", cultivars or is it g. >>>>> juniperina? >>>>> >>>>> its a difficult task , you'll agree when you see and read the >>>>> difficulties in nailing the diagnosis based on these pictures only.... >>>>> imagine the intense scrutiny the study group undertakes... >>>>> >>>>> There were many cultivars in australia already and then i can imagine >>>>> all the cultivars developed since it became popular in american >>>>> southwest... >>>>> >>>>> *my final diagnosis is red flowering cultivar of Grevillea sp.* >>>>> >>>>> I am glad you showed these and it will be in the database in >>>>> indiatreepix as an australian plant, and in this day and age of all >>>>> xeriscaping plants finding a place in international growers lists, it may >>>>> come to india like the artichokes, kiwi, avocado etc etc have .. who >>>>> knows..it may be a start of another conversation.. >>>>> >>>>> but today this is as far i am willing to go based on the data we have. >>>>> >>>>> iti... >>>>> >>>>> usha di >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 11:40 PM, Aarti S. Khale < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Surajit Ji, >>>>>> Thanks for the link. >>>>>> It does look like my Grevillea. >>>>>> Let the experts decide, since I am not one. >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Aarti >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 9:41 PM, surajit koley < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for an interesting unknown exotica, this pdf >>>>>>> <http://www.sgapqld.org.au/growing_grevilleas.pdf> and article >>>>>>> <http://www.pacifichorticulture.org/articles/best-grevilleas-for-southern-california/> >>>>>>> read >>>>>>> along with http://anpsa.org.au/g-super1.html may help. >>>>>>> Thank you >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 4:25 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>>>>>> whole plant? ht ?? etc >>>>>>>> see this: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> its mind boggling to say the least... >>>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Grevillea_cultivars >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Usha di >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> A small tree, hardly 10 feet in height cultivated in the garden >>>>>>>> overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. >>>>>>>> Grevillea banksii comes to my mind on searching further. >>>>>>>> Thanks for the link. >>>>>>>> So many different colors. >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> Aarti >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I thought G. robusta only >>>>>>>> G. lanigera, G. juniperina, are displayed as small shrubs in >>>>>>>> hanging baskets in Farmers markets. >>>>>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> i am not so sure of the diagnosis >>>>>>>> usha di >>>>>>>> its just not three >>>>>>>> many many are sold esp in california >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks for the suggested id. >>>>>>>> I could locate one more picture, giving an idea of the small tree. >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> Aarti >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>>>>> From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> Date: 6 November 2014 20:28 >>>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:205415] Small Ornamental Tree : Grevillea >>>>>>>> Species : California : 06NOV14 : AK-18 >>>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Grevillea Species seen in San Francisco on 1/10/14. >>>>>>>> A small,ornamental tree. >>>>>>>> Aarti >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> 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). 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