Thank you Shrikant ji for confirming the Id Interesting siesta flowers On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 3:41 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> A reply from another thread ( > https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/ddfb1fb455df0133?hl=en#) > : > "Madhuri ji, you need not be a botanist to fill up the format beyond > headings. There are no type/attachment/size/surface of leaves or > colour and size of flowers, yet I would say this is *Talinum of > Portulacaceae*. Interesting thing about this plant is that the flowers > open only at 2 pm and wither by 4 pm. You can call these as 'siesta > flowers'. Regards, Shrikant" > > On 29 October 2011 13:17, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Resurfacing again for ID confirmation >> >> Earlier feedback >> >> Madhuri ji..............................................Is this plant >> Family Portulacaceae >> >> Talinum paniculatum >> Common Name: Jewels of Opar >> >> ..... >> >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Madhuri Raut <itii...@gmail.com> >> Date: Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 9:14 PM >> Subject: [efloraofindia:79107] efloraofindia:''For Id 01092011MR2’’ >> plant with pink to red flowers Pune >> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> Request for identification >> >> Date/Time-Sep 2011 >> >> >> Request for identification >> >> >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune >> >> >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden >> >> >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- small plant >> >> >> Height/Length- 1-2 feet >> >> >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- green >> >> >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- flowers very small pink to red >> >> >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-i do not know if the red balls are fruits >> or flowers >> Regards >> Bhagyashri >> >> >> >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) > 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 1740 members & > 90,000 messages on 31/10/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 6000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- Regards Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade
