Yes Giby Ji *Justicia betonica* On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Smilax004 <giby.kuriak...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Nice pictures of Justicia sp of Acanthaceae. > > Looks like J. betonica. Were bract of all the plants green or you > could see some individuals with white bracts (a specialized leaf or > leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or > inflorescence)? > > Hesperidae butterflies were seen foraging most of the Acanthaceae > plants. > > > > Regards, > Giby > > > > On Aug 4, 10:12 am, Mymoon Moghul <mogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello > > This shrub was clicked at Chennai, South India by the road side. There > were > > about a 100 plants in the area, all growing in a tight group just at this > > one spot. Does this plant attract butterflies? Also what are the good > > cameras (within the budget of about 25 K, for plant photography, > especially > > for the flowers where images would be sharp through out the picture. > These > > images were taken in Canon 1000D. Image 4 in portrait mode and image1 in > TV > > mode with flash around 7.30 a.m. > > > > For identification please. > > > > Thanks > > regards > > Mymoon > > > > image1.jpg > > 134KViewDownload > > > > image4.JPG > > 102KViewDownload > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
