*Zephyranthes citrina* or rain lily indeed this grows wildly in the meadows of Bengal on maturity it gives 3 black colour quite big seeds. Tanay
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Tabish ji > For correcting me once again. It is not the first time I have confused > between Sternbergia and Zephyranthes. I wish I knew any stable characters to > tell them apart except seeds. I could find hardly any from my L H Bailey. > > Thanks once again > > > -- > > 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/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > > > On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Gurcharan ji, >> I think this is Yellow Rain Lily (Zephyranthes citrina) >> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Rain%20Lily%20yellow.html >> It has pink and white cousins: Zephyranthes carinata, Zephyranthes >> rosea and Zephyranthes candida. >> Sternbergia lutea, if I am not mistaken, is a winter-blooming plant. >> Best wishes >> - Tabish >> >> On May 24, 12:09 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> > *Sternbergia* *lutea* (L.) Ker Gawl. ex Spreng from Delhi, grown in >> gardens >> > mostly in shaded places. >> > >> > - >> > 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: >> > 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >> > >> > -- >> > 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 athttp:// >> groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > >> > Sternbergia-lutea-Delhi-1.jpg >> > 392KViewDownload >> > >> > Sternbergia-lutea-Delhi-2.jpg >> > 175KViewDownload >> > >> > Sternbergia-lutea-Delhi-3.jpg >> > 220KViewDownload >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> > > > -- > 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) -- 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.
