*Hypoestes phyllostachya *Polka Dot Plant http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Polka%20Dot%20Plant.html - Tabish
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 6:17 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Could this be *Hypoestes phyllostachya?? > *Regards > Prashant > > The plant is from a hill station of Tamil Nadu; planted ornamental.- > Muthu ji. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> > Date: 5 September 2012 17:12 > Subject: [efloraofindia:128798] Ornamental Acantaceae for identification > 050912MK01 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Dear all, > Please help me to identify this shrub found colonised near a private > garden in Valparai of TN. Could this be *Peristrophe* sp. of Acanthaceae? > > Leaf: 6-8cm long > Flower: c. 1.5 cm long > > Place: Valparai, TN > Alt.: 950 m asl > Date: 29 July 2012 > > -- > 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 1950 members & > 1,27,800 messages on 31/8/12) 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'. > > -- ------------------------------------------- <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net The waterhole of flower lovers --
