Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback:
“Its a *species of Rhododendron*, most probably the type species *Rhododendron ferrugineum* of Ericaceae” from Sid ji. “This *looks like Azalea* to me !!” from Pankaj ji. “I got a doubt. I never seen Rhododendron at Coorg. Is it available in those areas? Regards” from Kannan ji. On 3 March 2012 08:44, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > > Pink Haut - Flower from Mudigere 03Mar2012AR01 > Leaf -5cms approx, Whorl, elliptic to linear, Flower-3-4cms > Habitat Home garden in a coffee estate > Mudigere, Chikkamagalur, Karnataka, Western ghats > 13 Dec 2011 05:40PM > > Regards > > raghu ananth > > Chennai > > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg ([email protected]) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1820 members & 1,10,000 messages on 29/2/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.
