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[Farida Abraham]

ID please of this plant growing in my garden It has thorny stems. FA

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Mrs. F. Abraham.
Principal,
La Martiniere Girls' College,
Lucknow 226001.

[Mahadeswara Swamy]

This is Pereskia grandifolia.   The desert/ cactus rose.  This is a cultivated plant:  straggling, hardy shrub/ climber with spines.Most beautiful plant with many  varieties/ colours . --- On Mon, 25/10/10, Farida Abraham <fa.ab...@gmail.com> wrote:

[Dr Pankaj Kumar]

Oh great. I remember when one of my student brought this plant during
my MSc. At that time I had no idea about this genus and when I
identified this as Cactaceae, I was like, how can this be a cactus!!!

Thanks a lot for sharing.
Pankaj

On Oct 25, 7:55 pm, Mahadeswara Swamy <swamy_c...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> This is Pereskia grandifolia.   The desert/ cactus rose.  This is a cultivated plant:  straggling, hardy shrub/ climber with spines.Most beautiful plant with many  varieties/ colours .
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> --- On Mon, 25/10/10, Farida Abraham <fa.abra...@gmail.com> wrote:

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> From: Farida Abraham <fa.abra...@gmail.com>
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> Date: Monday, 25 October, 2010, 6:22 PM
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> ID please of this plant growing in my garden It has thorny stems. FA
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[Farida Abraham]

thanks a lot. I have been wanting to know the name for long FA