thanks Surajit for clarifying
it was not clear to me
now Aarti has work to do, let see what come up in the measurement
usha di
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 6:17 PM, surajit koley <
surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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