Wild Flower for ID : 300711 : AK-2

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Jul 30, 2011, 10:11:08 AM7/30/11

to efloraofindia

Taken at Maharashtra Nature Park,Mumbai, Maharashtra on 19/9/10.
Found growing wild
Plant around 4-5 feet with Yellow flowers.
Aarti

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Jul 30, 2011, 1:23:22 PM7/30/11

to efloraofindia, Aarti S. Khale

Hi,

This is the Wild Ladies' Fingers [Abelmoschus manihot]. Please check this link for my photographs of this :

With regards,

Neil Soares.

--- On Sat, 7/30/11, Aarti S. Khale <aarti...@gmail.com> wrote:

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Jul 31, 2011, 12:54:30 AM7/31/11

to Neil Soares, efloraofindia

Many thanks Dr Neil ji for the id.
There are so many different Abelmoschus sp that it gets confusing.
Regards,
Aarti

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Nov 25, 2017, 4:54:29 AM11/25/17

to efloraofindia, Aarti S. Khale, Neil Soares

BSI Flora of India says that subsp. manihot is mainly cultivated in southeast Asia and sometimes occurs as an escape from cultivation, while subsp. tetraphyllus (Roxb. ex Homem.) Borss. is distributed through out India.

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Nov 26, 2017, 12:55:22 AM11/26/17

to JM Garg, efloraofindia, Neil Soares

Garg Ji,

Thanks again.

Regards,

Aarti

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