amazing beauty On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 11:13 AM Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Beautiful picture, my upload from Plantae Paradise Solan > Huernia insigniflora C.A. Maass from Plantae Paradise near > Parwanu-GSJUNE03/08 (google.com) > <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/PEyiYl3vPDU> > > > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > > > On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 9:22 AM Vijayasankar Raman < > vijay.botan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> *Huernia zebrina* (Lifesaver plant, Doughnut flower) of Apocynaceae is >> my entry for the Best Flora Photograph contest to celebrate 15 years of >> efloraofindia. >> >> I chose this picture because of the unique beauty of the flower. It has a >> prominent shiny central ring called the annulus, appearing like a doughnut, >> a popular delicacy in the USA and many other countries. This rare and >> interesting plant is native to Africa and is considered a famine food. >> Several hybrids are widely grown as ornamentals. >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huernia >> https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/06/huernia-zebrina/ >> https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:98833-1 >> >> Vijayasankar >> --------------------------------------- >> Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. >> Sr. Research Scientist >> University of Mississippi, USA >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ITPmods" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to itpmods+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAOZ1_23OYX%3D__CfsY_%3DCShdgd8P8oLM%3D45HjVChTvLF0VbUh_A%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAOZ1_23OYX%3D__CfsY_%3DCShdgd8P8oLM%3D45HjVChTvLF0VbUh_A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ITPmods" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to itpmods+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAHiXKpVFSDacLrQgbQJk1WgtbaCCuD6LdQt06QxWXgjQfM4R_g%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAHiXKpVFSDacLrQgbQJk1WgtbaCCuD6LdQt06QxWXgjQfM4R_g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- A.Lalithamba -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAOd090tWGH0W1gpa6XddBsLoBtoNbxBU8L5oN__skzBzxY5asA%40mail.gmail.com.
