Here are some local names Tam: Pavallakurinja Tel: Gobbi, kanakambaramu Kan: Abbolige Madras: Kanakambaram
-- 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 Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Nalini ji for pointing that. I was under the impression that it is > something else. > Dr Phadke > > > > On 1 April 2011 14:54, Na Bha <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I think it is "Aboli", if it is aboli then it is quite commen in >> Maharashtra-houses and gardens. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Vijayadas D <[email protected]> >> *To:* tanay bose <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> ; >> Mahadeswara<[email protected]>; >> efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> *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: 9810359089 >>>>> http://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 >> * >> >> >

