Is it Leea coccinea 'rubra'?

shubhada nikharge

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Jun 13, 2011, 9:30:56 AM6/13/11

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Hi,
I saw a shrub in BPT (Bombay Port trust) garden, Mumbai with red flower buds in the 1st week of june 2011..
Is it Leea coccinea var. rubra?

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Leea coccinea 'Rubra' Leeaceae 2011_06_12_bpt_0517 e.JPG

Gurcharan Singh

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Jun 13, 2011, 9:36:15 AM6/13/11

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Shubhada ji

Thanks for this nice interesting plant, new for me

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Gurcharan Singh

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Sep 1, 2011, 9:18:05 AM9/1/11

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Resurfacing again for ID confirmation

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Leea coccinea 'Rubra' Leeaceae 2011_06_12_bpt_0517 e.JPG

Giby Kuriakose

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Sep 2, 2011, 12:34:08 PM9/2/11

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Please check Aspidopteris sp of Malpighiaceae family.

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Giby

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Giby Kuriakose

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Sep 2, 2011, 12:35:20 PM9/2/11

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Correction in spelling.

Aspidopterys sp. of Malpighiaceae family.

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Giby

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Giby Kuriakose

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Sep 2, 2011, 12:37:33 PM9/2/11

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I think the id is correct. If so, the new name is Leea guineense G.Don of Vitaceae family.

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Giby

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