Gorgeous catch Raghu ji Thanks for Sharing and Thanks to Gurcharan Ji for adding details about other sp also
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Ragjhu ji > *I was waiting to see this, especially because of confusion in H. furcatus > status now.* > * > * > *Hibiscus furcatus Wall. is the synonym of H. surattensis L., a name used > in FBI and still holding true (fork has one spoon shaped appendage and one > small erect linear branch; stipules large leafy ear-shaped; leaves 3-5-fid) > * > * > * > *Hibiscus furcatus Roxb. described in FBI and now correctly known as H. > hispidissimus Griff. (both forks linear; stipules lanceolate-oblong; leaves > entire or 3-lobed)* > * > * > *Hibiscus furcatus Willd., a synonym of Hibiscus rostellatus Guill. & > Perr. an African plant not found in India* > * > * > *Other expected species in India, cultivated or naturalised from this > group (forked epicalyx segments) include.* > * > * > *Hibiscus radiatus Willd. epicalyx 8-10, with linear fork segments, > stipules linear; leaves deeply 3-5 lobed.* > * > * > *Hibiscus acetosella: epicalyx 9-10, apically forked, leaves irregularly > 3-5 lobed.* > * > * > *Hibiscus cannabinus looks similar to above two species but is distinct in > deeply 3-7-parted leaves and importantly with epicalyx segments not being > forked.* > * > * > * > * > -- > 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, Sep 8, 2011 at 10:40 AM, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *Malvaceae Week: Hibiscus surrattensis from TopSlip (MW-AR01) >> * >> * >> * >> *Hibiscus Surrattensis >> * >> *Bush Sorrel* >> *Family -Malvaceae >> * >> * >> * >> *Karian shola, Top Slip, Annamalai, * >> *Western ghats,Tamil Nadu,* >> *Date: 06 Dec 2009* >> * >> * >> *Link.* >> * >> * >> >> https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/3aa33ede89059a76/6ac5cb88577bc3a4?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=malvaceae+raghu#6ac5cb88577bc3a4 >> * >> * >> *http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Bush%20Sorrel.html >> * >> * >> * >> *Regards* >> *Raghu Ananth* >> >> > > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
