Sorry Usha Di, Sorry Tanay Ji, went to another room to solve a crisis at home!
Thank you for the folklore link Tanay Ji. Regards, surajit On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 11:00 PM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Usha Di. > Based on my understanding Tradescantia and Zebrina are two completely > different plant though both comes from the Commelinaceae. > I always though the later was commonly known as the wandering Jew. And > for Surajit da I am attaching a link you will come to know about the > folklore of "wandering jew". > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wandering_Jew > Tanay > > On 1 May 2012 10:24, surajit koley <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 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 >>> =========== >>> >>> >> > > > -- > *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/> > > >
