Request for ID : Kenya : 010611 : AK-2

[Aarti S. Khale]

Taken at Nairobi, Kenya on the 30th of Jan, 2009.

Cordia?

Aarti

[Satish Chile]

May be Althaea sp ?

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[tanay bose]

This is not anything from Malvaceae as the flower doesn't have

monadelphous stamen neither the flowers are solitary

Tanay

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[Gurcharan Singh]

Resurfacing again for ID

Earlier feedback

Satish Chile ji...................................................May be Althaea sp?

Tanay.............................................................This is not anything from Malvaceae as the flower doesn't have

monadelphous stamen neither the flowers are solitary

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[J.M. Garg]

Resurfacing again for ID
Earlier feedback
Satish Chile ji...................................................May be Althaea sp?
Tanay.............................................................This is not anything from Malvaceae as the flower doesn't have
monadelphous stamen neither the flowers are solitary

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From: Aarti S. Khale <aarti...@gmail.com>
Date: 1 June 2011 11:37
Subject: [efloraofindia:70814] Request for ID : Kenya : 010611 : AK-2
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Taken at Nairobi, Kenya on the 30th of Jan, 2009.

Cordia?

Aarti

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A reply:

"may be some convolvulaceae members?

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[Aarti S. Khale]

 Again, it could be Cordia africana.

http://www.ngkenya.com/flora/cordia-01.html

[Aarti S. Khale]

Cordia africana or Cordia boissieri?

Both look close.

Aarti

[Aarti S. Khale]

Cordia africana only, as leaves are large.

Aarti