Convolvulus virgatus Boiss. is correct ID . Thank you Saroj Kasaju ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Ron_Convolvulaceae <[email protected]> Date: Monday, February 21, 2011 at 8:23:02 PM UTC+5:45 Subject: Re: Fwd: Ipomoea for ID : 280111 : AK-2 To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
On Feb 21, 8:50 am, Ron_Convolvulaceae <[email protected]> wrote: > On Feb 21, 7:59 am, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > ... simply guessing: some species of Calystegia ... http://www.exot-nutz-zier.de/impressionen_convolvulaceae_ca.htm > > Regards. > > Dinesh > > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Resurfacing again for ID > > > > -- > > > 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/ > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> > > > Date: Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 5:34 PM > > > Subject: Ipomoea for ID : 280111 : AK-2 > > > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>, Gurcharan Singh < > > > [email protected]> > > > Cc: androl <[email protected]> > > > > Again taken at Muscat,Oman. > > > First picture taken in May,06 and the other in Feb,07.These are very > > > common here. > > > Aarti > > Hello, > > Dinesh ji has a worthy guess. > > My impression is that the plant in question is likely in the > genus Convolvulus as the stigma is within the structural type for a > Convolvulus and the corolla with a relatively short tube and wide > relatively flat limb is much more typical of Convolvulus than a > Calystegia , although some overlap of corolla features between > Calystegia and Convolvulus does exist... > > The majority of Calystegia species are native to California with > relatively few species in the Old World, whereas by comparison there > are many species of Convolvulus in the Old World. > > The Convolvulus are known to cross species naturally as compared to > Ipomoea which rarely ever crosses the species barrier naturally. > > There are some botanists who have proposed that all Convolvulus > represent geographic variations of a single species with no absolute > division , because inter-grades of Convolvulus species are to be found > inhabiting what is proposed to be the geographic limits for a > particular species; inter-grades of Convolvulus species blend in with > the 'different' neighboring Convolvulus species / sharing features > with geographic neighbors of supposedly 'different' species...therefor > Convolvulus has so many subspecies , subsubspecies , varieties and > forma...likely ad infinitum... > > Perhaps the wrong time for me to share regarding such a departure from > the traditional / accepted classifications... > > The plant is some Convolvulus but more than that I can not offer at > this point. > > regards, > > Ron Hello, I have an after-thought and that is the plant seems to match Convolvulus virgatus in many aspects. regards, Ron -- 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/09353f6c-d708-4501-a3d2-3084673b2524n%40googlegroups.com.

