I think I got it, Lobelia erinus. L. kalmii is closer, but much taller plant reaching 2 feet, and with elongated one-sided racemes.
-- 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 Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Not sure though...Lobelia kalmii?? > This was from your hint !! > Anymore pictures to see the leaves? > > Pankaj > > > On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Your link helped me to guess identity of my plant. It is not Lavandula >> rather a species of Lobelia. I will find out let you know. I would request >> you to recheck your plant. The flowers don't look like Lavandula. >> >> >> -- >> 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 Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Gurcharan ji ... your posted flower reminded me of another look-alike >>> ... species of *Lavendula* seen in Western Ghats ... >>> http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=91314344%40N00&q=Lavendula+bipinnata&m=text >>> Regards. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Oops extremely sorry.... >>>> Pankaj >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 11:35 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yes Arvind ji's plant is clearly I. acaulis. I wanted possible hints >>>>> for mine. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Pankaj Kumar >>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thats Impatiens..... (Mr Arvind's) >>>>>> Pankaj >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Gurcharan Singh >>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I have similar looking flowers from California, but definitely not >>>>>>> Impatiens. Mine could be a Scrophulariaceae member. Any clues? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Smita Raskar <[email protected] >>>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> what a beauty!!! i really love these flowers..i visit Amboli every >>>>>>>> week end just to see flowers of monsoon:):) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:02 PM, arvind kadus < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Here is Impatiens acaulis captured at Malshej Ghats. As Dinesh Ji >>>>>>>>> said these plants found only at Watary hill slopes, steep (rocky) >>>>>>>>> slopes or >>>>>>>>> near water falls. We saw some plants white flowers there. >>>>>>>>> What a beutiful site was that ! >>>>>>>>> Dr.Kadus Arvind,Pune >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Smita raskar >>>>>>>> 308 Disha Residency, >>>>>>>> Salaiwada,Sawantwadi >>>>>>>> Phone (02363) 274153 >>>>>>>> Mob.9422379568 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> *********************************************** >>>>>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >>>>>> Research Associate >>>>>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >>>>>> Department of Habitat Ecology >>>>>> Wildlife Institute of India >>>>>> Post Box # 18 >>>>>> Dehradun - 248001, India >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *********************************************** >>>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >>>> >>>> >>>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >>>> Research Associate >>>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >>>> Department of Habitat Ecology >>>> Wildlife Institute of India >>>> Post Box # 18 >>>> Dehradun - 248001, India >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > *********************************************** > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Research Associate > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > Department of Habitat Ecology > Wildlife Institute of India > Post Box # 18 > Dehradun - 248001, India >

