Mam please refer to above sirji's post or check this
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 On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 11:46 AM, ushadi Micromini < [email protected]> wrote: > HS... I dont think anybody said anything about T. alata in this thread... > > please dont confuse me... and the issue... > > T. alata i am very familiar with, used to grow at least 3 of these vines in > my Demonstration garden of Indian vegetables and flowers at NYBG and I did > it for many years thru the 90s > > usha di > === > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 11:37 AM, H S <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Cant believe that Thunbergia grandiflora and Thunbergia alata are one and >> the same... >> where the literature says one from India and other from Africa with lots >> of distinct characters.. >> >> >> >> regards, >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Giby Kuriakose < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> 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 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> - H.S. >> >> A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of >> stone >> >> > -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone

