Resurfacing again for ID confirmation.
-- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 7:15 PM, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > Rubiaceae Week: White Mussaenda with Orange flowers from Arunachal Pradesh > #AR08 > > eflora ID assistance requested earlier points very close to Mussaenda > roxburghii - Himalayan Mussaenda. > > --- I agree with the descriptions - leaf shape, flower tube, flower -short > pointed tip, > --- Not sure of the hairy stem and mid rib, flower cluster patterns > etc.. > -- I feel its close to the Mussaenda roxburghii > > > Regards > Raghu Ananth > > > > > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/search?group=indiantreepix&q=Mussaenda+roxburghii+&qt_g=Search+this+group > > > > White Mussaenda with Orange flowers > > The Orange petals of this plant is narrower when compared with that of > Mussaenda<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Mussaenda%20white.html> > > phillipica<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Mussaenda%20white.html> > > > > Date/Time : > 20 Jul 2010, 10.44AM > > Location- Place, altitude and GPS: > Miao, Arunachal pradesh > > > Habitat- garden/ urban/wild/type: > Wild, forest path, > > Plant Habit-tree/shrub/climber/herb: > Shrub, > > Height/length: > Plant height -2-3 feet > > Leaves-type/shape/size: > /Green leaves - 15-20 cms/Acuminate/ Opposite ? > > Inflorescence type /size: > > - > > Flowers-size/colour/calyx/bracts: > > Orange flower, size -Approx. 1.5cms , green buds > > Fruits type-shape/size/seeds: > > - > > Fragrance/odour/pollinator/uses and so on: > > - > > Regards > Raghu > > > > > > >
