Dear Pudji ji, ... hopefully these pictures help in seeing upper surface of the leaves. The gardener is not aware of the number of tubers for a plant. I believe the ID is correct. OR do you think there is any other species close to this one ?
[image: Dattaji Salvi Udyan] <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F40527996495%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGpVXZ4VT2jwSGf8SGhcQ6O6Hn2cA> Dattaji Salvi Udyan Thane *Date*: May 10, 2018 ... *Altitude*: about 11 m (36 feet) asl ------------------------------ *Colocasia esculenta* 'Coffee Cups' [image: Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott 'Coffee Cups'] <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F27185074177%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEuAsrxUEg088TchrZ3elQ-8uIdhQ> [image: Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott 'Coffee Cups'] <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F41334495094%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFq_4iq7BmDEIXm9w9ykbbPz98WqQ> Regards. Dinesh On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 12:18 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you very much Alka ji for the etymological information of the > cultivar name. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 10:00 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks, Alka ji, for an important feedback. >> >> On Thu 10 May, 2018, 9:28 AM Alka Khare, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello Dinesh >>> >>> When I had visited the garden, I was told that this was the 'Coffee Cup' >>> cultivar, since the leaves were shaped like a cup. When you poured water on >>> a leaf, it would tilt due to the weight of water and the water would pour >>> out just like from a cup. >>> >>> Regards >>> Alka Khare >>> >>> On Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 8:46:26 PM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: >>>> >>>> Pudji ji, I do not have pictures of upper surface of leaf; but I will >>>> surely get it when I visit the garden again. I will post the pictures in >>>> this thread. >>>> I am not sure of the number of tubers; I will ask the garden keeper >>>> about it. >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 8:29 PM, Pudji Widodo <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear Sirs, >>>>> >>>>> Could you show me the upper surface of the leaves please. Or how many >>>>> tubers are there per individual plant. These are the keys for >>>>> identification. Thank you. >>>>> >>>>> Pudji >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 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.

