Many thanks, Satish ji ... non-native, already put in the thread above. Native to West Indies.
Regards, Dinesh On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 7:44 AM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Very nice picture. Simple question..Native or introduced / weed? > > > On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Many thanks Prashant and Vijayasankar ji. >> Vijayasankar ji, this plant is non-native, only found in gardens of >> India. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 10:02 PM, Vijayasankar >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Excellent composition, Dinesh ji! And a new plant to me. Thanks. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Vijayasankar Raman >>> National Center for Natural Products Research >>> University of Mississippi >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Superb. Crystal clear photograph. >>>> Regards >>>> Prashant >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Many many thanks Gurcharan ji. >>>>> >>>>> Regards. >>>>> Dinesh >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 7:57 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dinesh ji >>>>>> You always come up with unique plants >>>>>> Thanks for sharing. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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 Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 7:41 PM, Dinesh Valke >>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> *Hippobroma longiflora * (L.) G.Don >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - *hip-OH-bro-muh* -- from the Greek *hippos* (horse) and *bromos >>>>>>> * (rage, fury), referring to its poison that drives horses mad >>>>>>> *lon-jee-FLO-ruh* -- long flower >>>>>>> ... Dave's >>>>>>> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dspicatum&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf8PoxiKgGpM01prGvqwZUq-UOwhg> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [image: Hippobroma >>>>>>> longiflora]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1814757546%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcvzISlc-iM3xt-yL7crh2S8Fkpfw> >>>>>>> Oct 28, 2007 ... at Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, Mumbai >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *commonly known as*: horse poison, star flower, star of Bethlehem >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Native of*: West Indies >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *References*: Flowers of >>>>>>> India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FStar%2520of%2520Bethlehem.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc-pkAW9wb0qGEKuQwbYnfexlIsVw>• >>>>>>> Dave's >>>>>>> Garden<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fpf%2Fgo%2F69691%2Findex.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdtbUAPLvb2ul6hM0ltHEK1Bp3D9Q> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *more views*: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Mar 18, 2007 ... at Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, Mumbai >>>>>>> [image: Hippobroma >>>>>>> longiflora]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F505831639%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze0Z-Zis0UkHhuvJOV0wVx5dVMbVw> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke >

