Thank you Sir for the correct ID. I could get hold of its flower only and the same or part thereof was itching. I thought itching = prickly = pungens.
Regards, surajit On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > 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'. >>> >>> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > --
