Very common houseplant for those who love weird shaped leaves... esp in the snowy north east states and UK, Canada..
In tropics has the potential to escape and become a nuisance... though small birds seem to like the seeds to eat.. in gujarat this called Ganesh Vel... flowers from now till Diwali.. so coincides with Ganesh chathurthi.... Grows in South 24 paraganas also , planted and then garden escapee.. Dont know its Bangla naam... usha di ... On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 12:30 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes, Nice photographs Surajit ji > > > -- > 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 Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 11:43 AM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Sir, >> >> Found this wild creeper-twiner which was a common ornamental once. >> >> species : *Ipomoea quamoclit* L. >> habit & habitat : wild creeper-twiner >> date : 25/9/12, 1.45 p.m. >> place : Garalgacha (Hooghly) >> >> Regards, >> >> surajit >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > > > > -- Usha di =========== --
