Thanks, Carmelita ji -- With regards, J. M. Garg
On Fri 11 Oct, 2019, 7:52 PM carmelita, <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear everyone, > Perhaps this would be oversimplifying but, since the plant is part of the > landscaping at the Surat apartment complex of one of our esteemed members, > please, why not inquire at the management office? They might provide > contact information for the landscaper architect who might then provide a > list of plants utilized at that property. > > Using plant keys is an option but sadly, the information and images > provided do not allow for the use of keys beyond an educated guess. We seem > to begin with an assumption that this plant is a dwarf - it's entirely > possible that the landscape design team instructed the maintenance crew to > keep the Ixora pruned to a height of 3 feet. One cannot know without asking. > > Ixora is native to India and nearby countries yet it is cultivated all > over the world, many times the plant is hybridized and cloned to produce > plants identical in characteristics such as bloom size and color. > > In your search on the internet you found that some have blunt, obtuse > petal tips and have therefore ruled those out. The internet is flooded with > 'wrong' images and 'incorrect' information. Please may I suggest that you > find the original documentation for the registration of the hybrids. > > The suggested name Ixora taiwanensis is a misnomer; stating that it is all > over the internet only proves how much people copy from others. Some call > it I. singaporensis and/or I. chinensis. At least they know the plant is > Asian. > > Since we are guessing, my best guess would be I. coccinea 'Dwarf Red' but > if we are taking the scientific approach it would be safer to call this > Ixora. sp. until more information is known. > > > On Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 8:35:13 AM UTC-4, dr.rakesh Singh wrote: >> >> This Ixora is dwarf =3 feet , smaller flowers petal less than 1 cm tube >> about 2.5 cm , petals 4 occasionally 5 . >> Small leaves = 4-6 cm long 2-3 cm wide , no hairs , fleshy crunchy , >> pink , red . >> Ornamental in my apartment complex , Surat city , Gujarat >> Today morning , 02 10 2019 >> > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/f949b3d2-dcbc-4e84-aec4-c900aee301ea%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/f949b3d2-dcbc-4e84-aec4-c900aee301ea%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFApsF5pP2mncJCxahkWpAVVR_TNmAyGVZHm4An9__KgbA%40mail.gmail.com.
