I think Torenia fournieri http://holidaze.blog.eonet.jp/memo/annuals/index.html
-- 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 Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 2:06 AM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Friends, > I am enclosing two sp. for comparision. As per me the left ones are Torenia > indica and the right ones are unidentified. These looks totally different. > Requesting members to have a look. > > Also forwarding the keys for Torenia sp shared by Rashida ji earlier. > > > *Torenia* Linn > > 1.Calyx broadly > winged------------------------------------------------------------2 > 2. Filaments toothed------------------------------------------- T. > cordifolia > 2. Filaments not toothed > 3 > 3. Flowers with dark purple patches------------------ > T.fournieri > 3.Flowers without dark purple patches--------------- T. indica > 1. Calyx narrowly winged > 4 > 4. Fruiting calyx ribbed > 5 > 5. Flowers solitary > 6 > 6. Calyx hirsute; corolla pale blue with dark > blotches on the lobes of lower lip---------------T. > diffusa > 6. Calyx not hirsute ; corolla purple, no > dark blotcheson lips---------------------------------T. > bicolor > 5. Flowers in clusters---------------------------------------T. > thouarsii > 4. Fruiting calyx not ribbed > 7 > 7.Corolla less thn 1 cm long-----------------------------T. > lindernioides > 7. Corolla more than 2 cm long-------------------------T. > asiatica > > > regards > Prashant > > > On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: > >> HI Prashant, >> This is definitely a Torenia sp. possibly Torenia lindernioides. >> Regards, >> Neil. >> >> --- On *Fri, 8/27/10, Prashant awale <[email protected]>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Prashant awale <[email protected]> >> Subject: [efloraofindia:45699] Torenia or Lindernia? 270810-PKA2 >> >> To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> >> Date: Friday, August 27, 2010, 7:15 PM >> >> >> Dear Friends, >> Came across this herb at "Hasha-Chi- Patti" on the way to Matheran. I had >> seen only one plant in the entire stretch. I remember seeing the similar >> herb at Purandar. >> >> Date/Time: 21-08-2010 >> Location: "Hasha-Chi- Patti" on the way to Matheran. >> Habitat: Wild >> Plant Habit: Herb ( 15cm approx) >> >> regards >> Prashant >> >> >> > -- 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/
