Convolvulaceae Week :: Ipomoea nil in Thane

[Dinesh Valke]

Ipomoea nil (L.) Roth

• ip-oh-MEE-uh or ip-oh-MAY-uh -- worm-like; referring to coiled flower bud
  nil -- from the Arabic name for a species of morning glory
  ... Dave's Botanary

Sep 2, 2007 ... at Titwala, Maharashtra

commonly known as: blue morning glory, Japanese morning glory, white-edge morning glory • Assamese: নীল কলমৌ nil kalmou • Bengali: কালাদানা kaladana, নীলকলমি nilkalami • Gujarati: કાલા દાના kala dana • Hindi: कालादाना kaladana, नीलकलमी neelkalmi • Kannada: ಗೌರೀಬೀಜ gowri beeja, ಕೊಳ್ಳಿ ಬೀಜ kolli beeja • Malayalam: taliyari • Marathi: काळादाणा kaladana, नीलपुष्पी neelpushpi • Nepalese: सिंउरी siyunri • Punjabi: ਮਿਰਚੈਈ mirchaí , ਫਪਰੂ ਸਾਗ phaprúság • Sanskrit: कलंजनी kalanjani, कृष्णबीज krishnabijah • Tamil: காக்கட்டான் kakkattan • Telugu: కొల్లి విత్తులు kolli vittulu

Native to: Central and South America; naturalized pantropically

References: Flowers of India • PIER species info • eFlora • NPGS / GRIN • ENVIS - FRLHT • Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar


more views:

• Sep 2, 2007 ... at Titwala, Maharashtra
  
• Nov 16, 2008 ... at Vaghbil, Thane, Maharashtra
  
• Oct 19, 2009 ... at Vaghbil, Thane, Maharashtra
  

Regards.
Dinesh

[Balkar Singh]

Very very Beautiful..............

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[Gurcharan Singh]

Another very good series of photographs. Thanks for sharing Dinesh ji.

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[Nidhan Singh]

Exceptional shots Dinesh Ji..


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[Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy]

Dinesh Ji,

 

Beautiful set of pictures. Thanks for sharing.

I think the color will vary accroding to the environment.

BRS

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 2:02 AM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote:

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[Satish Phadke]

Very nicely captured calyx lobes which are characteristic.

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