Thanks, Chadwell ji On 24 Nov 2016 7:04 am, "[email protected]" < [email protected]> wrote:
> Not much of an image to go on but this is distinctive. Commonly known in > UK as 'Montbretia' this is Crocosmia x crocosmifolia. Local forms typically > with tawny-orange flowers but specific cultivars available. According to > Flora of Bhutan found in Darjeeling Town etc. and Sikkim (Yoksum etc.) - a > hybrid of horticultural origin from S.African parents commonly cultivated > in gardens in Darjeeling and Sikkim, less frequently in Bhutan but not > becoming naturalised. Close to Gladiolus (Iridaceae - the Iris family). > > Commonly cultivated in UK and very tolerant of shade; naturalised by sides > of lakes, rivers and ditches in hedge-banks, on waste ground and in woods, > spreading by vegetative means and by seed. > > First raised at Nancy, France by Victor Lemoine by crossing C.potsii with > C.aurea. Flowered for first time in 1880. > > Even found it within the 2km x 2km tetrad local tetrad I am recording > towards the Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland's 2020 Atlas in waste > ground at the edge of a wood where garden refuse was dumped. > > On Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at 5:43:29 AM UTC, Sonali Verma wrote: > >> Please help me identify this. >> > -- > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
