Dinesh ji Sorry for my mixup You got the ID. I just read I. carnea and perhaps not the whole line.
-- 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/ On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Gurcharan ji ... many thanks for the ID. > > Not clear with what is the mix-up. > Am familiar with *I. carnea*, > ... therefore have written that the plant being queried is growing among *I. > carnea*. > > > Would like to know: why is *I. carnea* correctly known as I. fistulosa > At NPGS / GRIN ... > http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?20153 > *I. carnea* has 2 subsp. *carnea* and *fistulosa* > and *I. fistulosa* is put as synonym. > > > Once again, many thanks for the ID, Gurcharan ji. > > Regards. > > > > > > > On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dinesh ji >> There is an interesting mix up. Ipomoea carnea (correctly I. fistulosa) is >> surely there but not in flower. The plant in flower is definitely a climber, >> Cryptostegia grandiflora. See its opposite, leaves, shape of leaves and >> corolla. >> I am uploading both for comparison >> >> >> -- >> 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 Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear friends, >>> ID please. >>> This plant is growing among Ipomoea carnea along a nallah (waste-water >>> flow). >>> >>> >>> >>> Date/Time : May 29, 2010 at 4.36pm IST >>> Location Place : Rajguru Nagar, Pune >>> >>> Altitude : 587 m (above mean sea level) >>> GPS : 18°49'2.43"N, 73°54'30.68"E >>> >>> Habitat : urban (wild) >>> Type : growing along nallah (waste-water flow) >>> >>> Plant >>> Habit : tender shrub >>> Height : 6 - 8 ft >>> Length : - not a climber - >>> >>> Leaves >>> Type : simple with margin entire, oppositely arranged, decusate, looks >>> to have leathery texture. >>> Shape : elliptic, tapering towards both ends >>> Size : about 6 - 8 cm x 3 - 4 cm >>> >>> Inflorescence >>> Type : raceme (please validate), arising from node >>> Size : about 16 -20 cm >>> >>> Flowers >>> Size : about 6 -8 cm long >>> Colour : blending from lavender at base to light mauve at lobes >>> Calyx : triangular lobed >>> Bracts : - no bracts - >>> >>> Fruits >>> Type : do not know >>> Shape : do not know >>> Size : do not know >>> Seeds : do not know >>> >>> >>> Other Info >>> Fragrance : do not know >>> Pollinator : do not know >>> Uses : do not know >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Regards. >>> >>> -- >>> 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.

