Malvaceae week :: Triumfetta pentandra

Dinesh Valke

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Sep 7, 2011, 3:51:33 PM9/7/11

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Triumfetta pentandra A.Rich.

tree-um-FET-a -- named for Giovanni Battista Triumfetti, professor of botany
pen-TAN-druh -- bearing five stamens

Oct 15, 2010 at base of Koraigad

commonly known as: five-stamen burbark • Marathi: निचर्डी nichardi • Telugu: chirusitrika

Distribution: tropical Africa, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka

... Oct 15, 2010 at base of Koraigad
... Oct 30, 2010 at vaghbil, Thane
... Oct 9, 2008 at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
... more views: http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=91314344%40N00&q=Triumfettapentandra&m=tags

Regards.
Dinesh

Balkar Arya

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Sep 7, 2011, 9:02:10 PM9/7/11

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My Words has finished to praise your pics Dinesh Ji. You have made malvaceae week such a big Great Success. Many Thanks to you

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Muthu Karthick

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Sep 8, 2011, 3:55:59 AM9/8/11

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Yes Dieshji, making the Malvaceae week a grand success in a lucid way of his pictures...

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J.M. Garg

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Jan 5, 2018, 11:01:31 PM1/5/18

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I think for images at Koraigad should be of Triumfetta rhomboidea as stamen appears to be 10.

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Lalithamba Avadhanam

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Jan 5, 2018, 11:44:08 PM1/5/18

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Beautiful images; yes it is 100% Triumfetta rhomboidea

regards

A.Lalithamba

Dinesh Valke

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Jan 5, 2018, 11:55:16 PM1/5/18

to Lalithamba Avadhanam, J.M. Garg, efloraofindia

Yes to T. rhomboidea, from me too, Garg ji, Lalithamba ji. Thanks very much.

Somehow missed updating this post of the correction I made long back in flickr notes.