That's an interesting query.
This could be imaginary, but I would say flowers look like an Apocynaceae 
or Clematis.
Infact in china during some traditional events they put such pinwheel 
plastic flowers on the plants.
Thanks and regards
Pankaj


On Wednesday, 15 March 2017 08:50:21 UTC+8, Stephen Markel wrote:
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> ATTN: efloraofindia
>
> Does anyone know the name of this flower, especially the upper left 
> blossom with bent petals that look like a pinwheel?  This detail is from a 
> mid-17th century Mughal manuscript with northern Indian flowers depicted.  
> It may be an imaginary flower, but any suggestions of what it might be 
> based on would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Stephen 
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> South and Southeast Asian Art
>
> Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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