Usha Di, 'Wandering Jew' is a strange name! And yes, the net search using your keywords gave me similar flowers, but almost all the images available for * Zebrina* *pendula* show different leaf shape.
Regards, surajit On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 10:42 PM, ushadi Micromini <[email protected] > wrote: > Its called the Wandering jew... purple hued leaves ... and mauve-pink > flowers, the leaves may even be green with magenta or violet stripes. > googling will get you many images with flowers... > Wondering jew is called Zebrina pendula .... > > usha di > > =========== > > On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 10:29 PM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi All. >> Sorry for the informal letter size in the previous mail. I am not sure >> why this crazy thing happened. >> I apologize for the problem. >> Regards >> Tanay >> >> >> On 1 May 2012 09:58, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Surajit Da. >>> Tradescantia spathacea is the accepted name for the plant and Rhoeo >>> discolor is considered as its synonym. >>> Tanay >>> >>> On 1 May 2012 09:46, surajit koley <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Sir / Madam, >>>> >>>> A net search on *Rhoeo* *discolor* gave me all white flowers. Then >>>> what this species could be? >>>> >>>> Species : *Rhoeo* *discolor* (syn. *Tradescantia* >>>> *spathacea*<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tradescantia_spathacea>) >>>> ? >>>> Habit & Habitat : herb, pot-plant, garden >>>> Date : 10-03-2012, 10.00 a.m. >>>> Place : Gobra (Hooghly), WB >>>> >>>> Thank you & Regards, >>>> >>>> Surajit Koley >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Tanay Bose* >>> Research & Teaching Assistant. >>> Department of Botany. >>> University of British Columbia . >>> 6270 University Blvd. >>> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >>> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >>> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >>> 604-822-6089 (Fax) >>> [email protected] <[email protected]> >>> *Webpages:* >>> UBC Botany , Berbee Lab <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html> >>> UBC Botany, People <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html> >>> EfloraofIndia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Tanay Bose* >> Research & Teaching Assistant. >> Department of Botany. >> University of British Columbia . >> 6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> 604-822-6089 (Fax) >> [email protected] <[email protected]> >> *Webpages:* >> UBC Botany , Berbee Lab <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html> >> UBC Botany, People <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html> >> EfloraofIndia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> >> >> >> > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > >
