Superb shots!!! On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Ixora finlaysoniana* Wall. ex G. Don, Gen. Hist. 3: 572 1834 > > Shrub or small tree up to 5 m tall; leaves opposite, elliptic-lanceolate > to obovate, 10-17 cm long, glabrous, base cuneate to obtuse, lateral veins > 8-12 pairs; stipules ovate to triangular, 3-6 mm long; petiole distinct > 4-10 mm long; flowers white, scented, in dense comymbose cymes 8-10 cm > across on up to 4 cm long peduncle; bracts distinct 8-10 mm long; corolla > tube 2.5-3 cm long, lobes narrowly elliptic to oblanceolate, 5-6 mm long, > less than 1.3-3 mm broad, acute or subacute; fruit globose, 6-8 mm in diam. > > Photographed from Delhi University Nursery in May > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
