All former woody species of Datura are now synonyms of Brugmansia
-- 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 Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > Same question from too. Are these synonyms? > > > On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 2:09 PM, manudev madhavan < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Sir ji, >> >> How can we differentiate Brugmansia from Datura??? >> >> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> i am uploading this species because it is reportedly cultivated in Indian >>> subcontinent. It is similar to B. suaveolens uploaded by Rotesh but as can >>> be seen by comparison that in B. suaveolens the narrow lower part of corolla >>> tube is visible above the calyx tube which is 5-toothed, and the flowers are >>> slightly shorter. In B. candida the flowers are slightly longer, lower part >>> of corolla tube hidden in calyx tube, and the calyx tube split on one side. >>> I am uploading the plant from California with the hope that similar may be >>> uploaded from India also by some member. >>> >>> -- >>> 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/ >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Manudev K Madhavan* >> Junior Research Fellow >> Systematic & Floristic Lab, >> Department of Botany, >> Centre for Postgraduate Studies & Research >> St. Joseph's College, Devagiri >> Kozhikode- 673 008 >> Mob: 9496470738 >> >> > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 0091 96268 33911 > www.careearthtrust.org > >

