DV :: 2007 - 2011 :: Heterostemma dalzellii in and around Mumbai

[Dinesh Valke]

Heterostemma dalzellii Hook.f.

• het-er-oh-STEM-uh -- from the Greek heteros (different) and stemma (garland, crown)
  ¿ del-ZEL-ee-eye ? -- named for N. A. Dalzell, collaborator with Gibson, of Bombay Flora

Sep 13, 2009, Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park)

commonly known as: Dalzell's heterostemma
Endemic to: Western Ghats (of India)



... more views at various times and places:

• Please note the variance in leaves' size, shape; and in the colour of the flower.
  Note the change in colour of central structure of the flowers.
  Flowers are little over half inch (about 15 mm) across.
  Jul 24, 2011 ... Yeoor Hills
  
• Sep 19, 2010 ... Yeoor Hills
  
• Jul 18, 2010 ... Yeoor Hills
  
• Aug 16, 2009 ... Yeoor Hills
  
• Oct 9, 2008 ... Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
  
• Sep 27, 2008 ... Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
  
• Aug 26, 2007 ... Silonda Trail, Sanjay Gandhi National Park
  
• Aug 15, 2007 ... Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
  

Regards.
Dinesh

[Balkar Singh]

Gorgeous Set Dinesh Ji

Wonderful Thanks for sharing

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Regards

Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
09416262964

[Prashant awale]

Nice sequence of Photographs Dinesh.
Regards
Prashant