Lovely Shots On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Mussaenda philippica * A.Rich. > > > > - *mew-say-EN-duh* -- Latinized form of Sinhalese vernacular name * > mussenda* > *fil-LIP-pik-uh* -- of or from the Philippines; from the Greek * > philippik* (referring to Philip II of Macedon) > > > [image: Mussaenda > philippica]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F349231718%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcP-5XZpplMVsRwhcLe9hqJMDQObg> > Jan 7, 2007 ... in a residence garden at Vaghbil, Thane, Maharashtra > > > *commonly known as*: Bangkok rose, white mussaenda • *Konkani*: मिठाई फुल > mithai phool > > *Native to*: The Philippines, s-e Asia; cultivated elsewhere as > ornamental > > *References*: Flowers of > India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.in%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FWhite%2520Mussaenda.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfJSBYJ_vKayQPbfIF2Qyl9IEPFsw>• > Top > Tropicals<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Ftoptropicals.com%2Fcgi-bin%2Fgarden_catalog%2Fcat.cgi%3Fuid%3Dmussaenda_philippica&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd61egATuSP6B2ZY7QRYMW2ZIwQ-g> > > > *a cultivar*: > > - Jan 28, 2007 ... in Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, Mumbai > [image: > Mussaenda]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F372177850%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcBEKZNsSi3mNnckFrXF_JssGHatA> > > > > Regards. > Dinesh -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
