Abelmoschus manihot subsp. tetraphyllus. If we want to go further it would be var. tetraphyllus and not pungens, as there are no prickly hairs on the epicalyx.
-- 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 29, 2012 at 1:18 AM, surajit koley < [email protected]> wrote: > Sir, > > Thank you very much for taking care of this post too. > > Regards, > > surajit > > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:04 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> >> Flower stat... >> Regards, >> surajit >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: surajit koley <[email protected]> >> Date: 20 October 2012 23:14 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:135726] incredible Abelmoschus from Hooghly >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Sir, >> >> If i knew epicalyx was also very important to ID a >> plant<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=100020>i >> would have more concentrated on it, instead of flowers or leaves or >> fruits! >> >> Species : *Abelmoschus manihot* var.* pungens* >> (Roxburgh)<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200013668> >> in >> FoC or *Abelmoschus pungens* (Roxb.) >> Voigt<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250071338> >> in >> FoP ??? >> Habit & Habitat : wild herb in a wasteplace beside railway tracks; about >> 5 to 7 feet tall; don't have other figures >> Date : 20/10/12, 12.30 p.m. >> Place : Hooghly >> sites:- >> >> 1. >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/tAMLPLIfrcc/discussion >> 2. >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/8ebHdiIH_X0/discussion >> 3. >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/0SpP7BrrExo/discussion >> 4. >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/Py5nHXWHHtk/discussion >> >> >> Thank you & Regards, >> >> surajit >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 1980 members & >> 1,33,000 messages on 30/9/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 7500 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> > -- > > > > --
