Thank you Satish ji and Tanay ji for your appreciation On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote:
> The flower looks like match stick .... very cute looking > flower > Tanay > > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 6:21 AM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Yes good shots of the Matchstick plant. >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 4:44 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dec 2011 >>> Sharing pictures of Aechmea gamosepala flowering at my place at Pune >>> >>> Family: Bromeliaceae (Pineapple family) >>> Common name: Match Stick Plant, Gamos Bromeliad >>> A electric blue and bright pink flower spike with bracts resembling >>> matchsticks and red sepals >>> On the net I found descriptions about the flower spike >>> a flat-topped inflorescence >>> http://www.backyardgardener.com/plantname/pda_bfc6.html >>> http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Match%20Stick%20Plant.html >>> but the pictures of my plant show a distinct red flower at the top. What >>> is this flower when all other flowers are blue? >>> -- >>> Regards >>> Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr Satish Phadke >> > > > > -- > *Tanay Bose* > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > Department of Botany. > University of British Columbia . > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > 604-822-6089 (Fax) > [email protected] > *Webpages:* > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ > > > -- Regards Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade
