I think this species may from Bignonaceae family On 7/28/10, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Dinesh ji and Tanay > It will be interesting to know horticultural variety of which of the two > species?. Deeply parted calyx and shorter corolla tube of Delhi plant and > relatively broader corolla limb (in Kashmir C. radicans flowers are rarely > broader than 3.5 cm) often up to 6 cm suggests it to be closer to C. > grandiflora. Interestingly I have watched the leaves of both species in > Kashmir closely, and have seen leaflet number varying between 7-11 on both. > L. H. Bailey, Manual of cultivated Plants (and other books) mention usual > leaflet number in C. radicans to be 9-11, and 7-9 in C. grandiflora. Another > feature separating two species is the capsule beaked at apex in C. radicans, > obtuse in C. grandiflora. This will have to be checked in Delhi plant. > > > -- > 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 Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 9:22 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > > I too think the same it can be a horticultural variety as said by Dinesh > ji > > But C radicans is more popular in Delhi and adjoining regions > > Tanay > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Gurcharan ji, ... horticultural variety is a possibility. > > > Regards. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > After seeing C. radicans from Kashmir I was confused about the > identity of Campsis commonly growing in Delhi and earlier identified by me > as C. radicans and also depicted on Flowers of India website as C. radicans. > The typical C. radicans from Kashmir has much longer corolla tube (6-8 cm > long as against 4-5 in C. grandiflora) and shallowly parted calyx tube. The > plants from Delhi though with slightly smaller flowers have shorter corolla > and deeply parted calyx, which leads me to think that my Campsis from Delhi > may be smaller form of C. grandiflora and not C. radicans. > > > > Kindly give your critical views on this. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > 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/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Tanay Bose > > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > > 9830439691(Mobile) > > > > > > > > > >
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