Dear Usha ji, I hope this plant is *Beaumontia grandiflora* (Nepal Trumpet Flower, Herald's Trumpet, Easter Lily Vine) from family Apocynaceae. Reagrds Tanay
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 9:25 PM, usha lachungpa <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear All, > Attached is a picture of a large exotic flower (size of flower is as large > as my hand, fingers outstretched). The plant climbs high and is growing all > over a *Cryptomeria japonica *tree, completely suffocating it, in Gangtok > at c. 1500m altitude. Even its buds are huge. > > Any identification pointers would be welcome. > Kind regards, > Usha > > -- > Usha Ganguli-Lachungpa > Sr. Research Officer (WL) > Dept. of Forest, Env. & WL Mgmt. > Government of Sikkim > Deorali, Gangtok 737102 > Tel/Fax:91-3592-280402; > Cell:094340-25273 > [email protected] > [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" 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=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" 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=en.
