Satishji, the flower in the fourth picture with closed sepals is the faded flower. Flowers open in the evening like most white flowers and fade by morning. Regards, Shrikant
On Oct 30, 9:10 pm, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > *Grewia serrulata* - Mulshi Pune29/10/2011 > Malvaceae(Previously Tiliaceae) Kaori > This Grewia is flowering profusely in Mulshi area. > Interesting fact noted is : Flowers were partially open in the morning > session whereas in the afternoon onwards I could find the clear open > flowers as depicted in the pictures. Few weeks back I had noticed similar > open flowers in the morning so couldn't conclude the ID. > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke > > Grewia serrulata1.jpg > 146KViewDownload > > Grewia serrulata2.jpg > 107KViewDownload > > Grewia serrulata3 morning.jpg > 128KViewDownload > > Grewia serrulata3 evening.jpg > 115KViewDownload
