Dear Sir I got it and I somehow didn't get that when I searched for the T grandiflora. Thank you for correcting me.
Thanks and regards, Giby. On 23 October 2011 11:19, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Giby ji > Please refer to my earlier posts. Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb. is now > correctly known as T. alata Bojer ex Sims according to the Plant List. > > > -- > 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 Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> I think *T. laurifolia* is the accepted name for *T. grandiflora* var. >> *laurifolia >> *as per the plant list*.* >> FOI also says so @ >> http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Laurel%20Clock%20Vine.html >> But the 2011 revision of Flora of China says *Thunbergia grandiflora. * >> While searching for *T. grandiflora* I couldn't see the species name as >> such in the plant list >> >> >> >> Regards, >> Giby >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 23 October 2011 08:28, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I would rather go with Thunbergia laurifolia >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you Ushadi >>>> Regards >>>> Bhagyashri >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 10:25 PM, Ushadi micromini < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> This is thunbergia grandiflora... >>>>> Madhuri... look at the leaf very carefully and take en face photo of >>>>> one complete leaf to show leaf margin and attachment to the stem.. for >>>>> your own files and memory.. >>>>> leaf shape is unique... >>>>> even if flower color shows a great deal of variation over time and >>>>> regions... >>>>> the leaf almost stays the same.... >>>>> >>>>> I have found these in Miami, Fl, Key west, florida, california... >>>>> naturalized and in gardens and in snowy countryside in botanical >>>>> gardens, in England at kew and of course all over India... in Bengal >>>>> we get several colors... of course always in the blue- bluish white >>>>> to bluishpurple (like yours) ..... develops seeds in Key west fl but >>>>> not seen any seedpods on any of the hundred or so vines I keep an eye >>>>> on off and on for three years in in several neighborhoods of Kolkata >>>>> recently partly because local women do not leave mush after they >>>>> pluck every darn flower for worship or just because... ( its a >>>>> disease in India) ... GOD never wanted soooo many flowers as to >>>>> deplete the gene pool... ) ... or we dont have appropriate >>>>> pollinators... even if we had pollinators, they would not develop a >>>>> habit of coming to that vine if they were not assured of some good >>>>> appreciable amount of nectar from a large numbers of flowers... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> usha di >>>>> ======== >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 22, 9:42 pm, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > 100% correct from Giby Ji I stand corrected >>>>> > Tanay >>>>> > >>>>> > On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Giby Kuriakose < >>>>> [email protected]>wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > > *Thunbergia grandiflora* of Acanthaceae family >>>>> > >>>>> > > Regards, >>>>> > > Giby >>>>> > >>>>> > > On 22 October 2011 22:02, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > >> Request for validation ?Purple Allamanda >>>>> > >>>>> > >> Date/Time-Oct 2011 >>>>> > >>>>> > >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune >>>>> > >>>>> > >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Private Garden >>>>> > >>>>> > >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Climber was along a fence >>>>> of a >>>>> > >> garden >>>>> > >>>>> > >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- green >>>>> > >>>>> > >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-bluish purple flowers >>>>> > >>>>> > >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-not seen >>>>> > >>>>> > >> Regards >>>>> > >>>>> > >> Bhagyashri >>>>> > >>>>> > > -- >>>>> > > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >>>>> > > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >>>>> > > Royal Enclave, >>>>> > > Jakkur Post, Srirampura >>>>> > > Bangalore- 560064 >>>>> > > India >>>>> > > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) >>>>> > > visit my pictures @http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >>>>> > >>>>> > -- >>>>> > *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.htmlhttp://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.htmlhttps://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >> Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >> Royal Enclave, >> Jakkur Post, Srirampura >> Bangalore- 560064 >> India >> Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) >> visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >> > > > > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Royal Enclave, Jakkur Post, Srirampura Bangalore- 560064 India Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby
