your guesses could be correct, but you would need the whole plant pictures at the least, because although the flower seems kind - a unique but its the caudiciform base/trunk that will give you the best lead...
until then its a Pachypodium sp, .. to be classified. usha di On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pachypodium lealii? > As in flowersofindia. > Just a guess. > Aarti > > > On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 10:39 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> "Could this be a species of *Pachypodium*. Such spines are seen in this >> genus . I remember to have seen some species* of Pachypodium* long back >> in USA. But I donot have any photographs to authenticate.." from >> Mahadeswara ji. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> >> Date: 29 April 2013 21:42 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:153112] Adenia spinosa/Adenium spinosum : BBC >> Show (Bonsai,Bougainvillea & Cactus Show) at MNP Mumbai : 290413 : AK-4 >> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> Dear friends, >> Saw this cultivated, ornamental plant at the BBC Show in MNP,Mumbai on >> 30/3/13. >> Name given was Adenia spinosa. >> On searching, it shows plant having different leaves & flowers. >> This does look like our Adenium obesum, the Desert Rose but it has spines. >> Can't seem to find any pictures of Adenium spinosum on searching. >> Experts kindly help me with the right id. >> Thanks. >> Aarti >> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* >> & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group (largest in the world): >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2085 members & >> 1,53,000 messages on 30/4/13) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 8000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Usha di =========== -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.