15122010 plant for ID from Delhi

Gurcharan Singh

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Dec 15, 2010, 7:51:28 PM12/15/10

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15122010 plant for ID from Delhi, a small shrub with attractive leaves, grown as foliage plant. Photographed in April.

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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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tanay bose

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Dec 15, 2010, 7:59:35 PM12/15/10

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I believe this is Sanchezia speciosa from Acanthaceae commonly known as "golden vein plant", native to northeastern Peru and Equador .

tanay

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Tanay Bose

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Department of Botany.
University of British Columbia .
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Gurcharan Singh

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Dec 15, 2010, 8:05:54 PM12/15/10

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Thanks a lot Tanay. Had you been here, you would have got a real good treat.

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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/

tanay bose

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Dec 15, 2010, 8:14:58 PM12/15/10

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Thanks for the offer sir ji

tanay

Mahadeswara

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Dec 16, 2010, 6:43:43 AM12/16/10

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Sanchezia speciosa- a beautiful foliage plant.

On Dec 16, 5:59 am, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I believe this is *Sanchezia speciosa* from Acanthaceae commonly known as
> "golden vein plant", *native to northeastern Peru and Equador .
> **tanay

>
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 15122010 plant for ID from Delhi, a small shrub with attractive leaves,
> > grown as foliage plant. Photographed in April.
>
> > --
> > 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/
>
> --

> *Tanay Bose*

mani nair

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Dec 16, 2010, 6:50:32 AM12/16/10

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Beautiful plant. First time seeing this plant.

Regards,

Mani.

Pankaj Kumar

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Dec 16, 2010, 8:45:49 AM12/16/10

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Sanchezia speciosa, a very common garden plant for foliage.
Pankaj

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