Dear Gurcharan ji, i also think this plant is *Ixora polyantha* Wight, lc. Pl. Ind. Or. t. 1066. 1846. Hook. f., Fl. Brit Ind. 3: 140. 1880; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bomb. 1: 609. 1902; Talbot, For. Fl. Bomb. Pits. & Sind 2: 112. 1911.
Adding the description of the plant from eflora of Pakistan Small shrub, branches glabrous. Leaves 10-30 x 4-12 cm, acute or acuminate, shortly petioled; stipules long cuspidate. Inflorescence of terminal, large, 7-12 cm broad, corymbose cyme. Flowers white; bracts c. 3.5 mm long, caducous; bracteoles linear, acuminate. Calyx tube, short, c. 1.5 mm long, lobes more than twice as long as the ovary, ovate-lanceolote, acute, glabrous. Corolla tube 20-25 mm long, glabrous, lobes c. 6 mm long, reflexed, mouth glabrous. Anthers linear, c. 2.5 mm long. Stigma branches recurved. Fruit and seeds not seen. Regards Tanay On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Ixora polyantha from Delhi Rigde, planted along pathways. Please note white > flowers and long corolla tube, 2-3 cm long. Pl validate. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- > 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.
