commonly called 'moon vine' as the flowers bloom in the evning / night. FA On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Ron_Convolvulaceae <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > On Nov 26, 1:03 am, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > Attaching pictures of seeds, pods, flower, buds and vine of Rivea > > hypocrateriformims. > > Regards > > Yazdy. > > > > On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 12:07 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Rivea hypocrateriformis Choisy Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève vi. 408 (Conv. > > > Or. 26), (1833) > > > > > Type: Sine collector; sine no. [G00134857] > > > > > Regards > > > Pankaj > > > > > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 11:36 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> > wrote: > > >> Dear Garg Ji, > > >> I think it is Rivae hypocrateriformis. The buds you see on the bottom > > >> left of the bloom in the second picture is actually the pod of the > > >> seeds. I will try to upload the picture of the seeds tomorrow. The > > >> climber in the picture is almost bare of leaves, whereas the one at my > > >> place is lush green. Inside the pod you normally find 3 seeds (not > > >> very sure about the numbers) > > >> Regards > > >> Yazdy. > > > > >> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 2:54 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> A reply: > > >>> "Hello, > > >>> I see that there is a mixturte of 2 completelt different species > > >>> in the photos above. > > >>> The bloom is ipomoea obscura apparently climbing in the moonflower > > >>> shrub. > > >>> The 2 flowerbuds behind the open flower have a completely different > > >>> structure and most noticeably have the tube of a night blooming > > >>> flower. > > >>> I think the photo shows both Ipomoea obscura and Rivae > > >>> hypocrateriformis. > > >>> I have been searching for a few seeds of Rivea hypocrateriformis for > > >>> some years and if there was anyway you might be able to assist me , I > > >>> would be most grateful. > > >>> regards, > > >>> Ron" > > > > >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > >>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > > >>> Date: 3 April 2009 08:10 > > >>> Subject: Rivea hypocrateriformis (Common Night Glory) > > >>> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > > >>> Hope my id is correct. On 7/2/09 in Hyderabad, AP. > > >>> -- > > >>> With regards, > > >>> J.M.Garg > > >>> "We often ignore the beauty around us" > > >>> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & > > >>> Fauna:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > > >>> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google > e-group > > >>> (Indiantreepix)http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > > > >>> -- > > >>> With regards, > > >>> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > > >>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > > >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > > >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand > species & > > >>> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > > >>> alphabetically & place-wise): > > >>>http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them > > >>> for free as per liberal licensing conditions attached with each > image. > > >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian > Flora, > > >>> please visit/ join our Google e-group- > > >>> Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix(morethan > > >>> 1420 > > >>> members & 52,000 messages on 26/10/10 & with a database of around > 4200 > > >>> species on 30/9/10) > > > > > -- > > > *********************************************** > > > "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 > > > > > > > > DSCN4346.JPG > > 515KViewDownload > > > > DSCN4172.JPG > > 350KViewDownload > > > > DSCN4340.JPG > > 458KViewDownload > > > > DSCN4343.JPG > > 468KViewDownload > > > > DSCN4345.JPG > > 638KViewDownload > > > Hello All, > > > It seems that the most recent set of photos of Yazdy.are those of > Ipomoea alba. > > Here are some reference links to Rivea photos and seedpods > > > Yazdy Palia = Ipomoea alba > Balkar Singh = Rivea hypocrateriformis > > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/58c5c79962bd2446/b8fb081ba9716750?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=hypocrateriformis# > > possibly Ipomoea alba > > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/ecf8a5d7236fd316/e44146b039935618?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=hypocrateriformis#e44146b039935618 > > Yazdy Palia = Rivea hypocrateriformis > > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/f3524225ecf8b183/7c568e846113880d?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=hypocrateriformis#7c568e846113880d > > additional links to Rivea hypocrateriformis > > Rivea hypocrateriformis seedpods remain fully erect > > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/e3ebf8e8f15f0f1c/3f4c86f49c07d41f?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=hypocrateriformis#3f4c86f49c07d41f > > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/2876934d50283676/77d814d7c3989f0e?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=hypocrateriformis# > > > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/eaeb22933ff4aa6f/ac366d4d2b3e6787?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=hypocrateriformis#ac366d4d2b3e6787 > > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/fabb3c6fc986e1cf/fbe88d29128c0f6e?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=hypocrateriformis# > > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/fabb3c6fc986e1cf/362aaff771bd940b?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=hypocrateriformis# > > > there are no photos of actual seeds of Rivea hypocrateriformis that I > can locate anywhere on the web > > > link to Ipomoea alba > seedpods > http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/10807/ > Ipomoea alba seeds vary in color from off-white to black > http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/1132/ > http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/9251/ > http://pics.davesgarden.com/pics/2006/07/30/QueenB/07b938.jpg > > I.alba alternate leaf form seen on runners > > http://convolvulaceae.home.comcast.net/~convolvulaceae/Convolvulaceae/Ipomoea_alba/Ipomoea_alba-2_2005-08-15_01-runner.jpg > > > link to Ipomoea obscura seedpod > http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/164744/ > Ipomoea obscura seeds > http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/99714/ > > Ipomoea ochracea - There is an all white form which looks like a > larger version of I.obscura > > Ipomoea ochracea sepals > http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/121572/ > http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/121573/ > developing seedpods and pedicels > http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/121575/ > > > regards, > > Ron > > -- Mrs. F. Abraham. Principal, La Martiniere Girls' College, Lucknow 226001.

