Hi, Thanks & affirmative. Have had a few discussions in the past in this on forum and Prof. Singh has come up with this classification : Eranthemum sp. Bracts white with green nerves Bracts elliptic, cuspidate, glabrous and spikes upto 7.5 cm...E. pulchellum Andr. Bracts obovate, mucronate, strigose and spikes longer than 7.5 cm....E. roseum (Vahl.) R. Br.
Bracts green The bracts many nerved, white ciliate on margins...E. purpurascens Nees The bracts few nerved, viscous hairy......................E. capens L. var. concanense (T. And. C. B. Cl.) Sant. With regards, Neil Soares. --- On Mon, 12/19/11, Ushadi micromini <[email protected]> wrote: From: Ushadi micromini <[email protected]> Subject: [efloraindia:99733] Re: Blue Eranthemum flowering To: "efloraindia" <[email protected]> Date: Monday, December 19, 2011, 11:31 AM Neil, hi, Loved the Banyan tree first... and the blue undersrhrub... very soothing scene.. the green "Bracts" (is that what they are called) on the spike with whitish overall color and green veins seems unique for a justicia... is it? usha di On Dec 18, 10:27 pm, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Photographed on my property at Shahapur today. Blue Eranthemum [Eranthemum > roseum] carpeted the ground around my Banyan tree. Sending a few photographs. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > > Blue Eranthemum flowering 1.jpg > 216KViewDownload > > Blue Eranthemum flowering 2.jpg > 167KViewDownload > > Blue Eranthemum flowering 3.jpg > 78KViewDownload > > Blue Eranthemum flowering 4.jpg > 90KViewDownload > > Blue Eranthemum flowering 5.jpg > 51KViewDownload > > Blue Eranthemum flowering 6.jpg > 80KViewDownload > > Blue Eranthemum flowering 7.jpg > 87KViewDownload
