Gurcharan Singhji, Perhaps you can load a picture showing key characters of E. pulchellum on this thread. Regards,
On Mar 8, 6:18 pm, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Shrikant ji for nice information > > Perhaps status of E roseum vs E. pulchellum have to be investigated > All four E. capense, E roseum, E. pupurascens and E. roseum are recognised > are accepted names > > The shrub growing in Delhi and identified as Eranthemum nervosum (Vahl) in > Flora of Delhi is now correctly known as E. pulchellum Andrews > > Eranthemum nervosum Dalzell and Gibson is now correctly known as E > pupurascens Wight ex Nees. > > If E. purpurascens is distinct in absence of white patches on bracts, we > will have to find differences between E roseum and E. pulchellum to know our > exact plant. I am uploading my photographs from Delhi > > -- > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar > <le...@rediffmail.com>wrote: > > > > > Posting 3 species of Eranthemum for comparison and validation. > > > Bracts white with green nerves..................................E. roseum > > (Vahl.) R. Br. > > Bracts green, many nerved, white ciliate on margins...E. purpurascens Nees > > Bracts green, few nerved, viscous hairy......................E. capens L. > > var. concanense (T. And. C. B. Cl.) Sant. > > > With regards, > > > Shrikant Ingalhalikar > > 12 Varshanand Society > > Anandnagar Sinhagad Road > > Pune 411 051.www.idsahyadri.com > > Tel 91 20 2435 0765. > > Fax 91 20 2438 9190. > > > <http://sigads.rediff.com/RealMedia/ads/click_nx.ads/www.rediffmail.co...> > > > > Eranthemum-nervosum-Delhi-1.jpg > 223KViewDownload > > Eranthemum-nervosum-Delhi-2.jpg > 231KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -