-- SANTHOSH ------------------------------------------ Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar Tropical BOtanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode Thiruvananthapuram-695562 Kerala India www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com
Satish Phadke
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Oct 9, 2009, 5:42:28 AM10/9/09
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to ranjini kamath, indiatreepix
If the flowers are very small .............a cm or so It is Exacum petiolare from Gentianaceae
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Satish ji This is definitely much more than a cm across.I do not
remember the diameter exactly.Will make it a point to note size of
flowers next time i take a pic
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Dinesh Valke
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Oct 9, 2009, 9:16:46 AM10/9/09
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... much more than 1 cm -- please check species of Osbeckia (Santhosh ji points out too) OR Melastoma.
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Satish Phadke
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Oct 9, 2009, 10:24:20 AM10/9/09
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Hello all After going thro' Tabish ji's www.flowersofindia.net ,got the id of this flower. Starry Osbeckia or Osbeckia
stellata.Petals,buds,leaves,all match.Thanks everyone for helping out!
Ranjini Kamath