Dear all, Thank you very much for the clarification in id. The posted plant is *Thunbergia grandiflora* (Roxb. ex Rottl.) Roxb.
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 3:09 AM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is *Thunbergia laurifolia* or the blue trumpet vine is a popular > ornamental plant in tropical gardens. > Tanay > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> In T. alata the petiole is winged and the flowers usually yellow with >> purple throat. This one should be T. laurifolia. >> >> >> >> -- >> 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> >>> Name: *Thunbergia alata* Boj. ex Sims >>> Family: Acanthaceae >>> Habit: Climber >>> Common name: Black-eyed susan >>> Nativity: Tropical Africa >>> >>> Picture taken on 01 May 2010 at Bhavanisagar Dam park. >>> >>> -- >>> Muthu Karthick, N >>> Junior Research Fellow >>> Care Earth Trust >>> Chennai - 61 >>> www.careearthtrust.org >>> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Tanay Bose > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant > Department of Botany > University of British Columbia > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Junior Research Fellow Care Earth Trust Chennai - 61 www.careearthtrust.org
