I too think Brunfelsia americana
-- 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, Feb 13, 2011 at 4:41 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > I agree with Shrikant ji's id. Sorry for the wrong suggestion. > > Thanks > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Padmini Raghavan <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks a ton for the suggestion. >> I think it is a Brunsfelsia americana, though I saw it in the daytime and >> so did not notice any fragrance. Also there were no fruit to be seen. >> I have seen the Brunsfelsia pauciflora on a clove plantation in Cumini, >> Kerala and on a coffee estate in Coorg. What a wonderful perfume the shrub/ >> small tree gave out! >> Thanks and regards, >> Padmini Raghavan. >> >> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 8:56 AM, shrikant ingalhalikar < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yes, there is another plant of this genus (Brunfelsia calycina) that >>> is called Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow, but this one is B. americana. It >>> can be called only Y&T because it changes colour only from white to >>> yellow. This is from Solanaceae, you can see alternate leaves. Regards >>> >>> On Feb 12, 12:23 am, Padmini Raghavan <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Please help me id this shrub with flowers that start out white and then >>> > become a mustard yellow, (probably the next day.) >>> > I have also clicked the buds. The plant was in a private garden in >>> Chennai. >>> > Thanks, >>> > Padmini Raghavan. >>> > >>> > Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow 001.jpg >>> > 217KViewDownload >>> > >>> > Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow 002.jpg >>> > 231KViewDownload >>> > >>> > Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow 009.jpg >>> > 221KViewDownload >>> > >>> > Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow 008.jpg >>> > 232KViewDownload >>> > >>> > Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow 011.jpg >>> > 221KViewDownload >> >> >> >
