Wild Hibiscus species

[Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan]

Wild Hibiscus species from Talagoppa area of Karnataka

[J.M. Garg]

Pl. Check comparative images at EFI.

On 5 Jan 2017 4:31 p.m., "Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan" <ponsa...@gmail.com> wrote:

Wild Hibiscus species from Talagoppa area of Karnataka

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[J.M. Garg]

Forwarding again for Id assistance please.

Does not match with any species already there in efi at Hibiscus

May be some other genus ?

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[Gurumurthi Hegde]

Genus is

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Abelmoschus

Plant may be-

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Abelmoschus manihot subsp.

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tetraphyllus (Roxb. ex Hornem.) Borss.Waalk.

Gurumurthi Hegde

[Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan]

Thank you Gurumurthy ji, It is looking very close to the image of Abelmoschs angulosus(Flowers of India)

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Gurumurthi ji & Santhan ji.

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks,  Lalithamba ji

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From: "Lalithamba Avadhanam" <alali...@gmail.com>
Date: 19 Jan 2017 7:10 p.m.
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:260617] Wild Hibiscus species
To: "J.M. Garg" <jmg...@gmail.com>
Cc:

It looks like Hibiscus calyphyllus Cav., provided epicalyx lobes 5, larger than calyx; they are not clearly visible, capsule hairy, spinous pointed.

Thank you

regards

A.Lalithamba

On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 4:27 PM, J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com> wrote:

[Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan]

Hibiscus calyphyllus Cav. is not an Indian element,linear  epicalyx present there in Hibiscus calyphyllus 

http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ac.in has given the description and also reported Abelmoschs angulosus from Shimoga area, Epicalyx is ovate 4-5 lobed.

Regards

Dr. Santhan P

[Lalithamba Avadhanam]

Thank you, 

lalithamba

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks,  Santhan ji