Thanks for enlighting me Neil Ji Tanay On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Tanay, > Quoting from Isaac Kehimkar's 'Common Indian Wild Flowers' [a B.N.H.S. > publication] - "the common name is derived from its being endemic to the > erstwhile Bombay Presidency". > Regards, > Neil. > > --- On *Mon, 9/6/10, tanay bose <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: tanay bose <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:46674] Clitoria biflora [Bombay Bean] flowering > To: "Neil Soares" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Date: Monday, September 6, 2010, 8:21 PM > > > Lovely catch of the bombay bean > Do you know why it has such a common name > Tanay > > On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Neil Soares > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Hi, > Photographed at my farm at Shahapur yesterday - Clitoria biflora [C.annua] > the Bombay Bean is an annual erect herb. > [The Butterfly Bean, Clitoria ternatea is a climber]. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > > > > -- > Tanay Bose > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant > Department of Botany > University of British Columbia > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 > > > -- Tanay Bose Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant Department of Botany University of British Columbia 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036
