Thanks Tanay ji for expressing yr view. Would request members to have closer look.. Regards Prashant
On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Prasant Ji. > As far as I know Ruellia tuberosa has glabrous leaves and introse stamen. > I your plant the leaves are hirsute and also has an extrose stamens. Which > makes me feel this is not Ruellia tuberosa. > Thanks > Tanay > > > On 21 January 2012 08:56, Prashant Awale <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> >> Sharing few photographs of a Ruellia sp. >> I think this is *Ruellia tuberosa*? Kindly validate the ID. >> >> Family: Acanthaceae >> >> Date/Time: 15-01-2012 / 09:30AM >> >> Location: Mumbai >> >> Habitat: was seen growing wild near the street, could be garden escape.. >> >> Plan Habit: Herb, approx 80 to 90 cm in height. >> >> Regards >> Prashant >> >> * >> * > > > > > -- > *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/ > > >
