I believe that this is now considered as Malvaceae (along with others of Sterculiaceae).
Regards-- Ken Greby. ________________________________ From: tanay bose <[email protected]> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, March 8, 2010 7:52:43 AM Subject: [efloraofindia:29151] Kleinhovia hospita Plant Name:Kleinhovia hospita L. Family:Sterculiaceae Date/Time- January 2010 Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- 24Parganas South [West Bengal] Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Planted Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Evergreen tree Height/Length- About 15meters Stem- Stem 27-72 cm tall, trailing or ascending, sometimes rooting at nodes, with 0.2-1.4 mm patent or retrorse appressed nonglandular trichomes. Stipules lanceolate to subulate, distinct. Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- The leaves are broadly ovate, and 10-20 cm long, with pointed tip, and heart-shaped base. Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-The flowers are pink, about 8 mm long, and borne in panicles 20-40 cm long, terminating the branches. Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- The fruit is a thin-walled, inflated capsule about 2 cm long Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc. –no informations -- 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. -- 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.
