Beautiful pics Sir. Thanks for sharing On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Hosta plantaginea* (Lam.) Asch., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 21: 53 1863. > syn: *Hemerocallis* *plantaginea* Lam.; *Funkia* *alba* (Andrews) Sweet; * > Funkia* *cordata* Siebold ex Steud. > > Common names: August lily; fragrant plantain lily > > Perennial herb with basal leaves ovate-cordate, up to 30 cm long, each > side with 7-9 nerves, light-green slightly glossy; flowers fragrant, > white, funnel-shaped, to 10 cm long, in condensed raceme, opening in the > evening, flowering August-October in temperate climate. > > Commonly planted in shady areas in gardens. Photographed from Herbal > Garden, Kashmir in August, 2011 > > > > -- > 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/ > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

