Beautiful picture, my upload from Plantae Paradise Solan Huernia insigniflora C.A. Maass from Plantae Paradise near Parwanu-GSJUNE03/08 (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/PEyiYl3vPDU>
Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 9:22 AM Vijayasankar Raman <vijay.botan...@gmail.com> wrote: > *Huernia zebrina* (Lifesaver plant, Doughnut flower) of Apocynaceae is my > entry for the Best Flora Photograph contest to celebrate 15 years of > efloraofindia. > > I chose this picture because of the unique beauty of the flower. It has a > prominent shiny central ring called the annulus, appearing like a doughnut, > a popular delicacy in the USA and many other countries. This rare and > interesting plant is native to Africa and is considered a famine food. > Several hybrids are widely grown as ornamentals. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huernia > https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/06/huernia-zebrina/ > https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:98833-1 > > Vijayasankar > --------------------------------------- > Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. > Sr. Research Scientist > University of Mississippi, USA > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ITPmods" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to itpmods+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAOZ1_23OYX%3D__CfsY_%3DCShdgd8P8oLM%3D45HjVChTvLF0VbUh_A%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAOZ1_23OYX%3D__CfsY_%3DCShdgd8P8oLM%3D45HjVChTvLF0VbUh_A%40mail.gmail.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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpVFSDacLrQgbQJk1WgtbaCCuD6LdQt06QxWXgjQfM4R_g%40mail.gmail.com.