Yes , this should be Flemingia strobilifera (L.) R.Br.ex Ait. as per ref. from Dr Almeida's flora. Other common names besides kanphuti are *Clipti*, *Bunder.* Nice pictures Ragini ji. Thanks.
regards, Rashida. On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 1:21 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “... could be Flemingia ... F. strobilifera ... commonly known as: luck > plant, wild hops • Assamese: makhioti • Gujarati: kasraut • Hindi: clipti, > कानफूटा kanphuta • Kannada: kumalu • Malayalam: kumalu, kumbilteri • > Marathi: कानफुटी kanphuti, nundar • Telugu: నల్లబద్దు nallabaddu” > > > > “Yes Flemingia, in Jharkhand they call is GALPHULLI, meaning SWOLLEN > CHEEKS!! > Pankaj” > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: ranjini kamath <[email protected]> > Date: 17 December 2010 18:11 > Subject: [efloraofindia:57189] ID of Large Shrub - 171210-RK > To: indiatreepix <[email protected]> > > > Please identify this shrub with bracts. > Date/Time - 12-12-10/9.30am > Location - Lalbagh,Bangalore. > Habitay - Botanical Garden. > Plant habit -Large Shrub. > Ht - 7/8'. > Thank you. > Ranjini Kamath > > > > -- > 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 Creative Commons license 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 or > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (more than 1500 members & > 60,000 messages on 15/1/11 & with a database of around 4450 species on > 15/12/10) > >
