A reply from Mahadeswara ji: "For me the plant looks like *Violet Churcu. Iochroma cyaneum*. There are many varieties. You may need to check the variety"
On 3 May 2012 15:09, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Muthu Karthick, N <[email protected]> > Date: 22 April 2012 17:53 > Subject: [efloraofindia:114240] Shrub for identification 220412MK03 > To: [email protected] > > > Dear all , > I saw this shrub planted as ornamental in a street of Ooty, Nilgiris, TN. > Could this be Scrophulariaceae? > > Date: 19 Sep 2011 > Altitude: 2000 M ASL > > Height of Shrub: 3 metres > Leaf: c. 15cm long > Flower: c. 5 x 0.8 cm > > <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-xhuiY2s7vK0/T5P3hB6AeDI/AAAAAAAAAZg/SLr4WH4GKig/s1600/IMG_9167.JPG> > > > > > <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-JoGlYfVnZEI/T5P3qrI2xZI/AAAAAAAAAZs/u2wYj_CVJgg/s1600/IMG_9166.JPG> > > > > <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-BhksY6Y2-yA/T5P30OqignI/AAAAAAAAAZ4/cSewOVYHO38/s1600/IMG_9165.JPG> > > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-29pmHBw2n3c/T5P3-b_mUuI/AAAAAAAAAaE/orZNQ4McKac/s1600/IMG_9164.JPG> > > > > > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > 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 1860 members & > 1,15,000 messages on 30/4/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 6500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg 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 1860 members & 1,15,000 messages on 30/4/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6500 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.

