[efloraofindia:51876] Re: Fwd: IMG00021-20101025-1744.jpg

[Dr Pankaj Kumar]

Oh great. I remember when one of my student brought this plant during
my MSc. At that time I had no idea about this genus and when I
identified this as Cactaceae, I was like, how can this be a cactus!!!

Thanks a lot for sharing.
Pankaj



On Oct 25, 7:55 pm, Mahadeswara Swamy <swamy_c...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> This is Pereskia grandifolia.   The desert/ cactus rose.  This is a 
> cultivated plant:  straggling, hardy shrub/ climber with spines.Most 
> beautiful plant with many  varieties/ colours .
>
> --- On Mon, 25/10/10, Farida Abraham <fa.abra...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> From: Farida Abraham <fa.abra...@gmail.com>
> Subject: [efloraofindia:51860] Fwd: IMG00021-20101025-1744.jpg
> To: "indiantreepix" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>
> Date: Monday, 25 October, 2010, 6:22 PM
>
> ID please of this plant growing in my garden It has thorny stems. FA
>
>
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> Date: Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 6:11 PM
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