Dear Raghu Ji, this not a disease nor chlorophyll deficiency it completely genetical abnormality. Seen very rarely the leafs wont survive long due to albinism (white) lack of chlorophyll. regards tanay
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 10:25 PM, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > White leaves - As always I wonder, is this odd white leaves because of a > disease ? chlorophyll deficiency? Will the leaf survive like as long as > its siblings. > Anyway, to me it appears like a natures handiwork. > > > Kumaraparvatha hills, South Canara, Karnataka > Western Ghats > 26 Mar 2009, 10.38AM > > Basic info: Leaf size - 4 inches, height -10 inches, Shape:- cordate, > entire, acuminate > > Date/Time-26 Mar 2009, 10.38AM > > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Kumaraparvatha hills, South Canara, > Karnataka, 12"39' 36.77" N 75" 40' 49.68 E, elev 4000ft approx > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild / Western ghats > > P > > lant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- > > Height/Length-approx - 8-10 inches > > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape -cordate, entire, acuminate > > Inflorescence Type/ Size- > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- > > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- > > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- Three white leaves > > > Regards > Raghu > > > > ------------------------------ > Your Mail works best with the New Yahoo Optimized IE8. Get it > NOW!<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_ie8_new/*http://downloads.yahoo.com/in/internetexplorer/> > . > > -- > 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.
