Many thanks Ajay ji and Bhagyashri ji. Pravin Kawale ji's post at https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/c9eZA-aXi78/discussion has similar looking plant (could be different species).
Let us wait for comments. Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 9:15 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > Dinesh ji, > I too found similar photos by you on Flickr with the label > "Phaulopsis OR Lepidagathis ?" and they match I think > > > On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 8:53 PM, Ajay Ramakrishnan <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Some more details: >> >> Date/Time- 24-Nov-2011 10:35 AM >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Karimba, Palakkad district, Kerala >> (close to Western Ghats) >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb >> Height/Length- Less than 30 cms >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Dark green, ovate, oppositely arranged, >> about the size of curry leaves >> Inflorescence Type/ Size- Single flower emerging from hairy bracts >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- Fingernail sized flower, white >> with pink spots on lower petal(s) >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Not known >> >> Nearest match I could find on FOI website was Dyschoriste vagans >> (http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Wandering >> %20Snakeherb.html) >> >> Also found some similar photos by Dinesh ji on Flickr with the label >> "Phaulopsis OR Lepidagathis ?" >> > > > > -- > Regards > Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >
