It may be a cultivar of Ruellia brittoniana. Regards
Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 5:59 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> > Date: 16 September 2011 16:53 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:81992] efloraofindia:''For Id 08092011MR1’’ > ?Zinia Pune > To: Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > Cc: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > There was another flower the plant and attaching pictures @Gibyji also > also the side view. This flower was light purple as opposed to the last one > from the same plant which was dark blue. Is this > *Ruellia brittoniana* > *Regards > * > *Bhagyashri > * > On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thank you Hemantji and Dr Phadke >> Regards >> Bhagyashri >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 8:10 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> *Ruellia *species indeed. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Request for identification is this called Zinia? >>>> >>>> >>>> Date/Time-Sep 2011 >>>> >>>> >>>> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune >>>> >>>> >>>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden >>>> >>>> >>>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Plant >>>> >>>> >>>> Height/Length- about 1.5 feet >>>> >>>> >>>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-Green >>>> >>>> >>>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- dark purple >>>> >>>> >>>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-Not seen >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Bhagyashri >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>> >>> >> > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1750 members & > 97,000 messages on 30/11/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 6000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > >
