Based on flower size, inflorescence and leaves I go with H. flavescens. On Sunday, April 12, 2015 at 8:50:42 PM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote:
> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > dont know > people who have been dealing in them for a long time are themselves > confess to be confused > <http://forums.gardenweb.com/discussions/1914703/hedychium-flavum-vs-flavescens>, > > see the answer by the Tallahassee guy (GingersRus(Tallahassee z8B) ) > and he has two pages: > but there are two interesting pages > 1A http://www.gingersrus.com/cart/index.php?productID=76 > 1B: http://www.gingersrus.com/cart/index.php?productID=206 > by a very interesting guy > http://www.gingersrus.com/cart/index.php?aux_page=aux1 > ps same as the Tallahassee guy (GingersRus(Tallahassee z8B) ) > so how do we separate them? > beats me > > usha di > > efi page on Hedychium flavescens > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/z/zingiberaceae/hedychium/hedychium-coronarium-var-flavescens> > > > The major differences between two is as follows > > > Characters var. flavum var. flavescens > Lamina 26-37.5 cm long, green or hyaline hairy below 46-50.5 cm long, > golden yellow hairy below > Flower length 12.5-13 cm 15.3-15.6 cm > Calyx length 3.3-3.5 cm 4.2-4.4 cm > Corolla tube length 7.9-8 cm 9-9.1 cm > Dorsal corolla lobe length 3.7-3.8 cm 4.8-4.9 cm > Lateral staminodes 3.9-4.1 x 1.4-1.5 cm 5-5.1 x 1.6-1.8 cm > Labellum 3.8-4 x 3.3-3.6 cm 5-5.2 x 4-4.2 cm > Stamen length 4.3-4.5 cm 5.5-5.8 cm > Filament length 3.3-3.4 cm 4.7-4.8 cm > > - from Dr. Sabu > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Date: 5 April 2015 at 09:54 > Subject: [efloraofindia:220475] Hedychium flavescens or H. flavum from > California, cultivated? pl help-GSAPR01/01 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>, Prabhu kumar Km < > [email protected]> > > > > This ornamental tall herb was photographed from Fremont in California, > growing about 2 m tall. Please help in choosing between H. flavum and H. > flavescens. > > > 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- > 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 http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2400 members & 2,00,000 messages on 9.9.14) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 10,000 species & 2,00,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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/2f31076b-51f0-48e4-84a3-04e5bedba29dn%40googlegroups.com.
