Dear all, Can this be Vriesea hiieroglyphica? King of the Bromeliads? Carmelita Ji had suggested Bromeliad earlier. Looks close. Regards, Aarti
On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 6:41 PM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Usha di. > It was just a suggested Id. > I will try sending it to their planthotline and see what id they give. > It's a slow process, at times you have to wait for days for them to > answer. > Regards, > Aarti > > On Wed, Jan 2, 2019, 18:14 Ushadi Micromini <[email protected] > wrote: > >> Could be >> anything is possible >> bromeliads can also have upright leaves in many instances >> >> so i will classify it as probable Sansevieria sp >> >> unless you happen to visit Atlanta again and find it in flowering stage >> then we will have a diagnosis. >> be it Sansevieria or a bromeliad >> >> great show. >> usha di >> >> On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 11:07 AM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Usha Di, >>> Unfortunately I don't seem to have more pictures of this plant. >>> To me, it looks more closer to a Sansevieria Species with upright >>> leaves, which I had suggested in my earlier post. >>> Regards, >>> Aarti >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 10:01 PM Ushadi Micromini < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> could be >>>> but >>>> growth pattern of the rossette of leaves would tend to be different >>>> One is an asparagus family (sansevieria) and the other a bromeliad. >>>> >>>> Bromeliad with have a sort of a cup in the center where water >>>> accumulates. even if that space is small, there will be one, even when a >>>> flower stalk starts to develop, there will still be debris , insects and >>>> and some water in the center. >>>> where as sansevieria will not, and (i know you cant uproot a plant in a >>>> botanical garden, but it has roots, however shallow). >>>> >>>> Bromeliad will have pups if its old enough or threatened enough.... >>>> >>>> SO do you by any chance have more pictures of the lowest part of the >>>> plant >>>> and of the center of the plant (taken from th dead center of the plant >>>> at the top). >>>> >>>> Lets hope you have more pictures >>>> or a label pic? >>>> >>>> usha di >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 7:59 PM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Carmelita Ji, >>>>> Thanks for the suggested id. >>>>> Sorry I missed your post earlier, saw it today. >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Aarti >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 4:45:42 PM UTC+5:30, carmelita >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I need to correct my previous suggestion. It should be Vriesea >>>>>> hiieroglyphica. I apologize for my error. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 2:27:41 AM UTC-5, Aarti S. Khale >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Plant seen inside the Conservatory with unusual leaf pattern, >>>>>>> Aarti >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Usha di >>>> =========== >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> > -- 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.

