Yes I too think that this is Jasminum ritchiei C.B.Clarke. This species shows lots of variation even within a population and depending upon the light availability etc.
Regards, Giby On 17 August 2012 11:31, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “The plant is not jasminum malabaricum. *The plant shows some > similarities with Jasminum ritchiei* Clarke in Hook.f.. But length of > leaves and nature of calyx makes me some confusions. As per my 7 years > phenological data on lianas of Western Ghats, Jasminum ritchiei Clarke in > Hook.f. shows peak flowering in June-July (rainy season). > You please give more information about the plant for the confirmation of ID > regards > Sujana” > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> > Date: 9 August 2012 16:15 > Subject: [efloraofindia:123836] Jasminum for identification 090812MK01 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Dear all, > Please help me to identify this twiner found in evergreen forests. Is this > *J.malabaricum*? The leaves are up to 15cm long > > Place: Valparai, TN > Habitat: evergreen forest edge > > Date: 08 July 2012 > Alt.: 950 m asl > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 0091 96268 33911 > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- > > > > > > > -- > 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 1900 members & > 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Assistant Professor PG and Research Department of Botany Sacred Heart College Thevara Kochi- 682 013 Kerala, India Phone - +914844044436 (office) +919947109987 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby --
