Didi,
"a search for its ("superb") leaf and comparing other details like inflo
size, flowering season (throughout year) may help go further"
The above means I have rather requested Aarti Ji to check leaf images and
verify if those stats on inflo-leaves etc (of superb) do conform with her
species.
Thank you
Regards
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com
> wrote:
> Surajit
> how did you measure the inflorescence size? several pictures are at an
> angle, not parallel to the inflorescence , so size ca n not be determines=d
> one picture may be used but how? no reference object like a pen, a ruler a
> coin or a finger etc is present...
>
>
> only match is flowering in late summer and fall... but that's in
> australian queensland fall...
> i dont have time to compare and find the temperature humidity and rains
> etc in queensland and compare it to southern california inland areas ....
>
> usha di
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 7:43 AM, surajit koley <
> surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Good morning Didi, since you have already suggested a possibility I also
>> thought of *G.* "superb", a search for its ("superb") leaf and comparing
>> other details like inflo size, flowering season (throughout year) may help
>> go further. Of-course that would be a probability only.
>> Thank you
>> Regards
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 1:36 AM, Ushadi Micromini <
>> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Surajit
>>> wonderful that you found and shared these links...
>>> if one peruses these it becomes obvious that many sp and many many more
>>> cultivars are being studied by these groups..
>>> yes there at least one and one comes across a few more very active study
>>> groups of exotics , not to mention university level groups to study and id
>>> these ... with live specimen in hand and often if not live, superb close
>>> ups all aspects of the plants and flowers and dissections...
>>>
>>> Aarti:
>>>
>>> thanks for the fifth pic , but it dos not tell me the plant size and
>>> details of the leaves etc...
>>>
>>> I am happy with Grevillea sp, cultivar ....
>>> questions that arise with any plant and esp here with so many cultivars
>>> out there...
>>> what is the shape of the plant, how tall, what does the stem and bark
>>> look like, branching, leaves details, and then flower spike/inflorescence
>>> ... size etc...
>>> I am not even sure of the color..is it pink? is it red? is it orange?
>>> is it orangeish red? digital cameras do a number with some red colored
>>> flowers and leaves ... ... unless we also take a reference card with us and
>>> photograph it along with red its often difficult ... esp out under the
>>> open sky...
>>>
>>> now the question is : which do i pick from these ps pics above taken
>>> in a hurry: which cultivar???
>>> ..".ned kelly", "superb",, or "robyn gordon", cultivars or is it g.
>>> juniperina?
>>>
>>> its a difficult task , you'll agree when you see and read the
>>> difficulties in nailing the diagnosis based on these pictures only....
>>> imagine the intense scrutiny the study group undertakes...
>>>
>>> There were many cultivars in australia already and then i can imagine
>>> all the cultivars developed since it became popular in american
>>> southwest...
>>>
>>> *my final diagnosis is red flowering cultivar of Grevillea sp.*
>>>
>>> I am glad you showed these and it will be in the database in
>>> indiatreepix as an australian plant, and in this day and age of all
>>> xeriscaping plants finding a place in international growers lists, it may
>>> come to india like the artichokes, kiwi, avocado etc etc have .. who
>>> knows..it may be a start of another conversation..
>>>
>>> but today this is as far i am willing to go based on the data we have.
>>>
>>> iti...
>>>
>>> usha di
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 11:40 PM, Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Surajit Ji,
>>>> Thanks for the link.
>>>> It does look like my Grevillea.
>>>> Let the experts decide, since I am not one.
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Aarti
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 9:41 PM, surajit koley <
>>>> surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for an interesting unknown exotica, this pdf
>>>>> <http://www.sgapqld.org.au/growing_grevilleas.pdf> and article
>>>>> <http://www.pacifichorticulture.org/articles/best-grevilleas-for-southern-california/>
>>>>> read
>>>>> along with http://anpsa.org.au/g-super1.html may help.
>>>>> Thank you
>>>>> Regards
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 4:25 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Some earlier relevant feedback:
>>>>>> whole plant? ht ?? etc
>>>>>> see this:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> its mind boggling to say the least...
>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Grevillea_cultivars
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Usha di
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A small tree, hardly 10 feet in height cultivated in the garden
>>>>>> overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge.
>>>>>> Grevillea banksii comes to my mind on searching further.
>>>>>> Thanks for the link.
>>>>>> So many different colors.
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Aarti
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I thought G. robusta only
>>>>>> G. lanigera, G. juniperina, are displayed as small shrubs in hanging
>>>>>> baskets in Farmers markets.
>>>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>>>>>>
>>>>>> i am not so sure of the diagnosis
>>>>>> usha di
>>>>>> its just not three
>>>>>> many many are sold esp in california
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for the suggested id.
>>>>>> I could locate one more picture, giving an idea of the small tree.
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Aarti
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>>>> From: Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> Date: 6 November 2014 20:28
>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:205415] Small Ornamental Tree : Grevillea
>>>>>> Species : California : 06NOV14 : AK-18
>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Grevillea Species seen in San Francisco on 1/10/14.
>>>>>> A small,ornamental tree.
>>>>>> Aarti
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