SK1457 20 Sep 2018

[Saroj Kasaju]

Dear Members,

Location: Lantau, Hong Kong 

Date: 14 August 2018

Elevation: 3000 ft.

Habit : Wild 

Is this too  Torenia concolor Lindl.  ??

 

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[Pankaj Kumar]

Yes looks like Torenia concolor.

Thanks a lot for sharing.

Pankaj

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[Saroj Kasaju]

Thank you Pankaj.

Saroj Kasaju 

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Saroj ji, for the beautiful images. 

[Saroj Kasaju]

Thank you Mr. Garg!

Saroj Kasaju

[J.M. Garg]

To me looks different from images at

https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/559770-Torenia-concolor
http://www.asianflora.com/Scrophulariaceae/Torenia-concolor.htm

http://flowers.la.coocan.jp/Linderniaceae/Torenia%20concolor.htm

http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ted762563/21368846640/

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edwards%27s_botanical_register_(Plate_62)_(8407966933).jpg

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Torenia_concolor

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[Pankaj Kumar]

Not sure but looks like Torenia asiatica, known from HK.

Pankaj

[Saroj Kasaju]

Thank you Pankaj.

Saroj Kasaju

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Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[J.M. Garg]

To me looks different from Torenia asiatica too, as per images herein.

[Gurcharan Singh]

Forwarding for ID

Distributed as  Torenia species- Hong Kong

Group discussion at

SK1457 20 Sep 2018 (google.com)

[Gurcharan Singh]

  Forwarding for ID

Distributed as  Torenia species- Hong Kong

Group discussion at

SK1457 20 Sep 2018 (google.com)

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