It is Hibiscus, which is full of Aphids and one big ant is enjoying honey dew which it is getting as a reward form aphids to bring them on the plant. I can not say which var. Regards, Promila
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 11:23 AM, R. Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > I think it is *Hibiscus cannabinus* only. > > Flora of China reads "...leaf blade dimorphic; blades on proximal part of > stem cordate, those on distal part of stem palmately 3-7-lobed..." > Also pl see this diagram: > http://database.prota.org/PROTAhtml/Photfile%20Images%5CLinedrawing%20Hibiscus%20cannabinus.gif > > With regards > > R. Vijayasankar > > > On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:29 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> “This is neither Crotalaria juncea or C. mucronata, the two species known >> by the name san or sann and used as fiber, *nor Hibiscus cannabinus*(Ambari, >> patsan, pitwa) yielding mesta or kenaf fiber. It appears >> interesting. >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh” >> >> >> >> “I find there is lot of confusion between efloras of Pakistan and China. >> Pakistan Flora considers H. cannabinus as synonym of H. sabdariffa (with >> calyx covered with whitish tomentum) and H. gossypifolia with same H. >> sabdariffa L. as synonym with red fleshy calyx. Flora of China considers H. >> sabdariffa and H. cannabinus as two distinct species, former with red calyx >> and latter without red calyx and with white tomentum. >> >> In addition all these species unlobed lower leaves and lobed upper >> leaves. Your plant seems to have even upper leaves without lobes. >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh” >> >> >> “this one is Hibiscus cannabinus only.” from Dr. Anil Kumar >> >> "This plant has done a headache to me >> I think i should think upon it tomarrow >> Eflora.org has created a lot of confusion >> In flora of Haryana by Jain, Flora of Delhi i could not get any hint >> However *Flora of Haryana by S Kumar indicates towards H cannabinus* >> *Leaf morphology not match with our plant ....* >> ..................................................................." from >> Balkar ji. >> >> "*Based on the Illustration In Eflora ,Org I don't think this can be >> Hibiscus cannabinus >> *Tanay" >> >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Balkar Arya <[email protected]> >> Date: 23 May 2010 20:54 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:35714] Hibiscus from Lohari Panipat >> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear All >> >> Hibiscus spp for >> id<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250071295> >> Locally called as San, grown for for stem fibres, leaves sour in taste >> Photo- 22-11-2005 Lohari Panipat >> Cultivated shrub upto 6-8 feet high >> >> >> regards >> >> -- >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, >> Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >> Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix >> >> >> -- >> 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. > -- 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.
