Wild Flower for ID-091010-RK-2

ranjini kamath

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Oct 9, 2010, 8:44:45 AM10/9/10

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Id request...i have just this one picture..
Date / Time - 27-06-10 / 10.20 am.
Location - Bangalore outskirts.
Habitat - Wild-in mostly rocky area.
Plant Habit - Shrub.
Height - Unsure.
Thank you.
Regards
Ranjini Kamath

IMG_8083-ph-3.jpg

Pankaj Kumar

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Oct 9, 2010, 9:49:44 AM10/9/10

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Urena lobata?
Pankaj

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Dinesh Valke

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Oct 9, 2010, 11:04:17 AM10/9/10

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Dear Pankaj, not Urena lobata for sure, but not sure what it is !!!
Eager to know.
... beautiful flower, Ranjini ji.

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Vijayasankar

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Oct 9, 2010, 11:08:08 AM10/9/10

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Nice picture of Pavonia odorata (Malvaceae).

Regards

Vijayasankar

Gurcharan Singh

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Oct 9, 2010, 11:17:20 AM10/9/10

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Yes Pavonia odorata

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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089
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tanay bose

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Oct 9, 2010, 10:40:23 PM10/9/10

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Pavonia odorata is one of the members of Malvaceae which is used in perfumenary industries ,

The perfume is extracted from its roots

Tanay

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Tanay Bose

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Department of Botany.
University of British Columbia .
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ranjini kamath

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Oct 10, 2010, 1:40:45 AM10/10/10

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Thank you all! - for helping out with ID & the additional interesting
details....:)
Regards

On 10/10/10, tanay bose <tanay...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Pavonia odorata is one of the members of Malvaceae which is used in
> perfumenary industries ,
> The perfume is extracted from its roots
> Tanay
>
> On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Gurcharan Singh <sing...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes Pavonia odorata
>>
>>
>> --
>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>> Retired Associate Professor
>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089
>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 8:08 AM, Vijayasankar
>> <vijay.b...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>

>>> Nice picture of *Pavonia odorata* (Malvaceae).

>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Vijayasankar
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Dinesh Valke
>>> <dinesh...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>