Beautiful Catch Sir
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Lectotype of Passiflora caerulea L. > Herb. Linn. No. 1070.26 (LINN) > Designated by Killip in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 19 : 424 > (1938) > Pankaj > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 11:20 AM > Subject: Fwd: Passiflora caerulea from California > To: Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Date: Nov 4, 11:04 am > Subject: Passiflora caerulea from California > To: efloraofindia > > > *Passiflora caerulea* L., Sp. pl. 2:959. 1753 > > Common names: blue passionflower, blue-crown passionflower > > This climbing perennial is differentiated from related species in its > deeply 5-7-lobed, entire leaves, cordate at base; flowers 5-9 cm > across; > sepals with a horn on back at apex; petals white or pinkish inside; > corona > shorter than petals, purple at base, white in middle and blue at tip; > fruit > ovoid to subglobose, 5-7 cm, yellow to orange, > > Photographed from California in October, commonly grown in private > gardens, > along walls and fences. > > -- > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > Passiflora-caerulea-California-1-DSC01116.jpg > 431KViewDownload > > Passiflora-caerulea-California-2-DSC01113.jpg > 254KViewDownload > > Passiflora-caerulea-California-3-DSC08498.jpg > 214KViewDownload > > Passiflora-caerulea-California-4-DSC01119.jpg > 528KViewDownload > > > -- > ********************************************************************** > "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Conservation Officer > > Office: > Flora Conservation Department > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > Residence: > 36c, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun > Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > email: [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected] > Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) > +852 9436 6251 (mobile) > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
