Thanks Ajinkya ji and Gurcharan Singh Sir for the flower ID. Yes this was the only plant with blackish flowers, all others were mostly pink, red or white.
Regards, Mani. On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 7:47 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes Alcea rosea, but a very unique colour. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 6:56 PM, ajinkya gadave > <ajinkyagad...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> hollyhock flower . >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 6:34 PM, mani nair <mani.na...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Dear Friends, >>> >>> Sending a photo of flower. >>> Kindly identify. >>> Regards, >>> Mani. >>> >>> Date/Time : June 2009. >>> Location Place : Chashmeshahi Garden, Srinagar, Kashmir.. >>> Habitat : Garden ... Type : cultivated >>> Plant Habit : ... Height : 1 meter. >>> Leaves Type : ... Shape : ... Size : ... >>> Inflorescence Type : ... Size : ... >>> Flowers Size : ... Colour : ... Calyx : ... Bracts : >>> Fruits Type : ... Shape : ... Size : ... Seeds : Not seen >>> >>> Other Info : >>> Fragrance : ... Pollinator : ... Uses : >>> >> >> > > > >
