I wish we had some photographs with calyx and epicalyx in focus, because the plant is differentiated from cultivated lady's finger (Abelmoschus esculentus in few (less than 6 as against more than 6) and larger broadly ovate epicalyx (5-10 mm broad as against less than 4 mm) and shorter more strongly hispid fruits.
-- 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 Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 12:41 AM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > My apologies. Here is the link : > > > > https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!search/Abelmoschus$20manihot$20subsp.$20tetraphyllus$20Neil$20Soares/indiantreepix/tAMLPLIfrcc/8udDTUz_X1MJ > > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > > --- On *Sat, 10/27/12, Neil Soares <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Neil Soares <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:136391] Plz id this wild plant: pa9 - 26oct2012 > To: "Prashant Ambedkar" <[email protected]>, "Gurcharan Singh" < > [email protected]> > Cc: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 1:07 PM > > > Hi Prof. Singh, > I also know it as Abelmoschus manihot subsp. tetraphyllus, but > yesterday Mr. Ingalhalikar referred to it as Hibiscus tetraphylla, so I > presumed that is the new name. My previous post and discussion on this are > available at this link : > > > https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!search/Abelmoschus$20manihot$20subsp.$20tetraphyllus$20Neil$20Soares/indiantreepix/t > > With regards, > Neil Soares. > AMLPLIfrcc/8udDTUz_X1MJ > --- On *Sat, 10/27/12, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:136346] Plz id this wild plant: pa9 - 26oct2012 > To: "Prashant Ambedkar" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Neil Soares" <[email protected]>, "efloraofindia" < > [email protected]> > Date: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 9:29 AM > > If this plant is Hibiscus tetraphyllus then the correct name should be > Abelmoschus manihot subsp. tetraphyllus as indicated in another thread. > > > -- > 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 Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Prashant Ambedkar < > [email protected]<http://us.mc1601.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Thanks Neil ji for the confirmation. > > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 11:37 PM, Neil Soares > <[email protected]<http://us.mc1601.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Hi, > This plant has already featured today. It is the Wild Ladies' Finger > [Hibiscus tetraphylla]. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > > --- On *Fri, 10/26/12, Prashant Ambedkar > <[email protected]<http://us.mc1601.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > >* wrote: > > > From: Prashant Ambedkar > <[email protected]<http://us.mc1601.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > Subject: [efloraofindia:136338] Plz id this wild plant: pa9 - 26oct2012 > To: "efloraofindia" > <[email protected]<http://us.mc1601.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > Date: Friday, October 26, 2012, 11:28 PM > > Hi, > > This wild flower is clicked from Yeoor area ... the plant is around 7 foot > height. I saw a similar looking flower identified as some Hibiscus species > in a recent post. Plz id this plant if it is possible. > > -- > Prashant > -- > > > > > > > > -- > Prashant > -- > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > --

