DV - 09OCT10 - 1237 :: White Commelina

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Dinesh Valke

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Oct 23, 2010, 10:46:09 AM10/23/10
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Dear friends,
For a change, the dayflower appears in almost all-white, (yellow in its place)
ID please.


Date/Time
: October 9, 2010 at 12.37pm IST
Location Place : Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
Altitude : about 246 m (above mean sea level)
GPS : around 19°25'2.05"N, 72°54'30.34"E

Habitat : wild, in mixed deciduous forest, along mountain road.


Plant
Habit
: herb, low height spreading, rooting at nodes
Height : about 1 foot
Length : - not a climber -


Flowers
Size
: about an inch across
Colour : white


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Gurcharan Singh

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Oct 23, 2010, 11:38:44 AM10/23/10
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White flowers have often been reported in C. communis


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tanay bose

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Oct 23, 2010, 7:47:11 PM10/23/10
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I am posting a link for the white flower variety of C. communis I found reference in Wiki
Kindly consider as the language is not in english
 
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Dinesh Valke

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Oct 24, 2010, 3:15:40 PM10/24/10
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... more view from today's visit to the same plant.

Date/Time : October 24, 2010 at 8.17am IST

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Gurcharan Singh

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Nov 6, 2010, 9:12:57 PM11/6/10
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Resurfacing again for ID

Earlier feedback

Me................................................White flowers have often been reported in C. communis
Tanay............................................I am posting a link for the white flower variety of C. communis I found reference in Wiki
Kindly consider as the language is not in english

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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
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 
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Mayur Nandikar

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Nov 16, 2010, 9:23:58 AM11/16/10
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Hello 
Either it is Commelina kurzii or Commelina suffruticosa...................to much complex
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Kolhapur.

Gurcharan Singh

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Dec 4, 2010, 9:00:49 PM12/4/10
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Resurfacing again for ID

Earlier feedback

Me................................................White flowers have often been reported in C. communis
Tanay............................................I am posting a link for the white flower variety of C. communis I found reference in Wiki
Kindly consider as the language is not in english


Mayur ji.......................................Either it is Commelina kurzii or Commelina suffruticosa...................to much complex
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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/ 
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Saroj Kumar Kasaju

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Jan 7, 2021, 10:08:45 AM1/7/21
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More close to Commelina suffruticosa Blume ??
Thank you
Saroj Kasaju

J.M. Garg

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Jan 7, 2021, 11:33:04 AM1/7/21
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Dinesh Valke

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Jan 8, 2021, 12:32:52 AM1/8/21
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Thanks Saroj ji for pointing to the possibility of Commelina suffruticosa.
I am familiar with Commelina suffruticosa which is different - it stands erect, and has relatively smaller flowers.
Many thanks Garg ji for resurfacing the query.
Regards.
Dinesh

JM Garg

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Jan 12, 2021, 5:19:04 AM1/12/21
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Forwarding again for Id assistance please.


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