Solanaceae Week: Nicotiana alata from Delhi

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Gurcharan Singh

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Apr 7, 2011, 11:05:12 PM4/7/11
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Nicotiana alata Link & Otto, Gard. Chron. 2: 141, f. 31 141 1881.

Syn: Nicotiana affinis Moore

Attractive ornamental tobacco, often grown in pots and beds. Photographed from Delhi University Flower show in February.

Common names: flowering tobacco, jasmine tobaccoPersian tobaccosweet tobacco
 
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Na Bha

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Apr 8, 2011, 5:39:20 AM4/8/11
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yes, found in plenty in gardens here too.
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