Dear all, This is nothing but Jasminum rottlerianum (= J. pubescens). There were a lot of confusion regarding the identity of this plant earlier.
Regards Santhosh On 14 May 2011 18:00, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > Earlier feedback > Tanay......................................Jasminum malabaricum is the call > from me > Rajdeo ji..................................Yes, I agree with Tanay ji, its > Jasminum malabaricum > Shrikant ji................................Bracts are pubescent/foliaceous > and not subulate hence this is J. multiflorum > Ajinkya ji................................ i think this is Jasminum > malabaricum > Muthu ji...................................For J.multiflorum the > calyx-lobes are 5 only. For J.malabaricumthe leaf apex should be acuminate; > corolla lobes twisted towards left. The ratio of leaf and flower > (across-width) seems to go with J. malabaricum. *Could this be any other > species of Jasminum? please validate.* > Pardeshi ji...............................I have *collected J. malabaricum > from Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai. i never found the ovate-lanceolate > leafy bracts of the inflorecence.* also check the pic at > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Malabar%20Jasmine.html *Does > not looks like J. multiflorum either. > * > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: mani nair <[email protected]> > Date: 25 December 2010 07:42 > Subject: [efloraofindia:57901] flower-for-ID-251210MN > To: [email protected] > > > Dear friends, > > > Requesting for ID of attached photo of the flower > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date/Time- *June 2009 / 11 a.m.* > > Location- Place, Altitude, *Pattambi, Palghat Dt. Kerala* > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- *Wild* > > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- *Shrub* > > Height/Length- *4 ft.* > > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- > > Inflorescence Type/ Size- > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- > > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- > > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- *fragrant* > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Regards, > > Mani. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them > for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1580 members & > 66,000 messages on 30/3/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of > around 4500 species) > > -- SANTHOSH ----------------------------------- Dr. E S SANTHOSH KUMAR PhD, FIAT, FLS Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode Thiruvananthapuram-695562 Kerala, India www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com Ph: 0091 472 2585373 (Home) 0091 9446085373 (Mobile) 0091 4722869628 extn.225 (Office) Please consider your environmental responsibility:Before printing this e-mail, ask yourself whether you need a hard copy!
