Dinesh ji, yes I guessed this plant to be A. sericea from hairy leaves, silvery white beneath, bracts silky hairy and with parallel venation. However the plant on your flickr link seems to be A. involucrata rather than A. sericea. Do take close ups of bracts and sepals hence forth. Regards, Shrikant
On Oct 16, 11:52 am, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > Shrikant ji, ... I thought the cropped versions : P1260734_cropped.jpg & > P1260728_cropped.jpg would give clue to sepals and bracts ... do not have > more photos and frankly, I get mixed up with sepals and bracts, better to > say: no knowledge to elaborate. > > My doubt is: this plant looks similar to *Argyreia sericea*, which > relatively has a shorter and broader corolla tube > > Few views of what I believe to be *Argyreia sericea* > athttp://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Argyreiasericea&w=91314344%40N00&m=tags > > Regards. > > On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 8:07 AM, shrikant ingalhalikar <le...@rediffmail.com > > > > > wrote: > > Hi Dinesh, features of bracts and sepals are vital in ID of Argyreias. > > I have guessed from overall appearance but the key features may not > > show up in the pictures to convince others. Can you pls add on the > > above? Regards, Shrikant > > > On Oct 14, 9:52 pm, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Dear friends, > > > ID please. > > > > Date/Time : October 9, 2010 at 10.39am IST > > > Location Place : Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary > > > Altitude : 67 m (above mean sea level) > > > GPS : 19°24'31.70"N, 72°53'52.61"E > > > > Habitat : mixed deciduous forest, along road side > > > > Plant > > > Habit : climber > > > Length : about 2 - 3 m > > > > Leaves > > > Type : simple, alternate with entire margin > > > Shape : base cordate, suborbicular, > > > Size : about 8 - 12 cm, as long as wide > > > > Flowers > > > Size : about 5 - 6 cm long x 5 - 6 cm across > > > Colour : pale purple > > > > Regards. > > > > P1260734_cropped.jpg > > > 113KViewDownload > > > > P1260728.jpg > > > 99KViewDownload > > > > P1260728_cropped.jpg > > > 124KViewDownload > > > > P1260734.jpg > > > 112KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
