Hello This species is very close to *Commelina kurzii *but can't confirm without capsule and seed Thank you * * On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 11:08 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: raju das <[email protected]> > Date: 13 November 2010 19:42 > Subject: [efloraofindia:54170] Commelnaceae sp for ID > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear all, > I have photographed this Commelinaceae member at Western Assam. Plz > help me to identify this sp. > Date/Time- 07/11/2010- 10:45 AM > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Kokrajhar, Assam, Alt 90m > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild Type > > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb (growing in the open > deciduous habitat) > > Plant Height/Length- 60-75 cm (Tallest of all commelinaceae I have > ever seen in the area) > > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- 9-15.5-2.5-4.5cm > > Inflorescence Type/ Size- Twin in head 0.8-1.8 cm > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- White > > I have seen 4 pairs of flowers in this single plant. Very scarcely > distributed. > SL No 071110 ef 001 > > > -- > Raju Das > Nature's Foster > > > > -- > 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 (more than 1475 members & > 57,000 messages on 16/12/10 & with a database of around 4400 species on > 30/11/10) > > -- Mayur Nandikar Research Student, Department of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur (MS) India- 416 004 http://commelinaceae.blogspot.com http://murdannia.blogspot.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/commelinaceae

