It is. Madhuri Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel -----Original Message----- From: "Na Bha" <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected] Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 11:24:12 To: Vijayadas D<[email protected]>; tanay bose<[email protected]> Cc: Gurcharan Singh<[email protected]>; Mahadeswara<[email protected]>; efloraofindia<[email protected]> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:66128] Re: Crossandra infundibuliformis (L.) Nees from Delhi
I think it is "Aboli", if it is aboli then it is quite commen in Maharashtra-houses and gardens. ----- Original Message ----- From: Vijayadas D To: tanay bose Cc: Gurcharan Singh ; Mahadeswara ; efloraofindia Sent: Friday, April 01, 2011 6:16 AM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:66117] Re: Crossandra infundibuliformis (L.) Nees from Delhi In Malayalam, Kanakambaram Vijayadas On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 6:30 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: Interesting to note the distribution pattern of this plant across India Tanay On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 7:28 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: Thanks for information Mahadeswara ji, very rarely grown in 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: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Mahadeswara <[email protected]> wrote: Very common plant in Karnataka. This plant is cultivated in almost all house in Mysore for flowers. Even in Chennai the plant is cultivated. The flowers are also sold in the market. On Mar 31, 6:58 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > *Crossandra* *infundibuliformis* (L.) Nees, N. Wallich, Pl. asiat. rar. > 3:98. 1832 > Cultivated shrub; leaves narrow-ovate to lanceolate leaves, 6-12 cm long, > undulate, acuminate, petiole short; flowers scarlet-orange in dense spikes, > bracts large and imbricate; calyx 5-lobed, irregular; corolla tube slender, > 2 cm long, limb split on one side to form 5-lobed lip, 2.5-3 cm across. > > Commonly cultivated as hedge or in corners. Photographed in Delhi on 22 > March, 2011 > > Common nanes: Firecracker flower > > -- > 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/ > > Crossandra-infundibuliformis-Delhi-1.jpg > 187KViewDownload > > Crossandra-infundibuliformis-AK-Delhi-2.jpg > 300KViewDownload > > Crossandra-infundibuliformis-AK-Delhi-3.jpg > 239KViewDownload -- Tanay Bose Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] Webpages: http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ -- Vijayadas Electro Saudi Services Ltd. Salwa Garden Village, PB -7210 Riyadh -11462 , KSA

