Thanks Usha di Ushaprabha ji Balkar ji. It does appear to be white *Ipomoea cairica*
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 12:39 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Ipomoea cairica also occur in white color. White variety very > commonly found in Ambala Cantt Haryana > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 10:06 PM, Ushaprabha <[email protected]> > wrote: > > very nice picture. > > > > On Nov 18, 7:08 pm, Ushadi micromini <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> Satish, nice depiction of all features, like it... > >> > >> I have seen this before... but have no pics... before the days of > >> digital camera.. > >> > >> Ipomoea cairica, very likely > >> nice pic by Dr. Starr of Univ Hawaii... wiki... > >> > >> http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Starr_050224. > .. > >> > >> He shows whitish flowers with a slight pink tinge, like yours... > >> > >> but internet had many other deeper colors.. source of my confusion... > >> but leaves seem to be the diagnostic feature... > >> > >> I WONDER WHAT WOULD THE TAXONOMISTS SAY...??? > >> > >> usha di > >> > >> ====== > >> > >> On Nov 18, 6:44 pm, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > A Convolvulaceae member. Growing on a hedge in a private bungalow. > >> > Apparantly everything similar to Railway creeper. The flowers are > white > >> > though. > >> > Flowers axillary often in pairs. One blooming other in bud form. > >> > Size around 5 cm. The leaves are characteristic: Palmately lobed; > Proximal > >> > lobe divided. > >> > >> > -- > >> > Dr Satish Phadke > >> > >> > _MG_5531s.jpg > >> > 102KViewDownload > >> > >> > _MG_5513s.jpg > >> > 238KViewDownload > >> > >> > _MG_5515s.jpg > >> > 113KViewDownload > >> > >> > _MG_5518s.jpg > >> > 128KViewDownload > >> > >> > _MG_5526s.jpg > >> > 128KViewDownload > >> > >> > _MG_5527s.jpg > >> > 102KViewDownload > >> > >> > _MG_5530s.jpg > >> > 99KViewDownload > > > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- Dr Satish Phadke
