This should be Goldcup vine (Solandra maxima) http://www.floridata.com/ref/S/sola_max.cfm http://www.hear.org/starr/plants/images/species/?q=solandra+maxima Cheers! - Tabish
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 10:43 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > “Dear Usha ji, > *I hope this plant is Beaumontia grandiflora* (Nepal Trumpet Flower, > Herald's Trumpet, Easter Lily Vine) from family Apocynaceae. > Reagrds > Tanay” > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: usha lachungpa <[email protected]> > Date: 7 March 2010 21:25 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:29043] Digest for > [email protected] - 25 Messages in 10 Topics > To: [email protected] > > > 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. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, > Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Efloraofindia: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tabish Qureshi Phone: 011-26981753, 32959320(res) Department of Physics Email: [email protected] Jamia Millia Islamia Webpage: http://tabish.freeshell.org New Delhi - 110025. http://www.jamia-physics.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 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.
