Yes, I too look forward to Aarti Ji's feedback. Thank you Regards surajit
On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 6:42 AM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected] > wrote: > 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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