now please tell me about the ps note that I sent in in bold... above usha di
On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 8:34 PM, ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>wrote: > oh oh... me too... > its ok... > learnt one thing,,, not to worry... worry about it makes it bad for brain > > :) > > usha di > > > > On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 6:41 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks Ushadi for pointing out. I wonder how I wrote Malvaceae instead of >> Rutaceae. Perhaps the age is catching up. >> >> >> >> -- >> 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, Oct 1, 2012 at 2:20 AM, ushadi Micromini < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Gurcharanji: >>> Wonderful saga of how to search for an unknown... >>> thank you ... >>> >>> I am a bit confused though.. >>> I searched thru Malvaceae lists and did not find Correa... >>> finally just googled* Correa alba* and first thing I got was this wiki >>> link: >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correa_alba >>> >>> which says its a Rutaceae ... >>> >>> looking forward to info from you >>> thanks >>> Usha di >>> >>> PS *so this plant is also a salt tolerant white flowered one... just >>> like the ** >>> Carissa macrocarpa... >>> >>> I find the superficial similarities quite interesting... one from >>> Australia another from south africa.. both grown in California... >>> * >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 7:53 AM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Another nice upload from California and its really great to see your >>>> efforts in getting the ID. Thanks. >>>> Regards >>>> Prashant >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 7:09 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Correa alba Andrews >>>>> >>>>> Botany Bay Tea Tree >>>>> >>>>> This interesting Australian shrub cultivated here in California really >>>>> tested my botany. I started from appearance of flower, tetramerous flowers >>>>> and 8 stamens to look for some species of Daphne, only to learn that it >>>>> has >>>>> both calyx and corolla and fruit a capsule splitting into four parts, not >>>>> expected of Daphne. Key in the Manual of cultivated Plants led me to >>>>> family >>>>> Ericaceae to find that it does not match any listed there. Only when I >>>>> uploaded to TAXACOM that I received a suggestion from Prof. Stevens (who >>>>> maintains APWeb website) that it could be Correa, a member of Malvaceae. >>>>> Only when I tried to pull apart corolla lobes that I found these are >>>>> connivent petals and not fused petals. >>>>> >>>>> Photographed in Sunnyvale, California >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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/ >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > > -- Usha di =========== --
