Yes Muthuji, this is the most beautiful and most common garden plant in Hong Kong.
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you sir, for the nomenclature. > > > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Muthu ji >> You missed it partly According to Tripicos.org link indicated by you >> Rhododendron pulchrum is synonym of R. indicum var. pulchrum and not simply >> R. indicum. >> >> According to Kew Plant list R. pulchrum (syn: R. indicum var. pulchrum) is >> an accepted name and not a synonym >> >> -- >> 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, Feb 1, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Thank you all for helping in identifying this plant. >>> This i got to found as *Rhododendron indicum* (L.) Sweet from >>> http://tropicos.org/Name/50060753 and other websites. Syn. of *Rhododendron >>> pulchrum*. This shrub is native of East-asiatic regions. Am I right? >>> >>> I hope Sidduji, might have saw this at Hong Kong. >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Sid <sidd...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Muthuji, This is Rhododendron pulchrum, native of China, commonly called >>>> Pink Azalea (Family: Ericaceae). The flowers show beautiful dark pink >>>> specks >>>> and the flower can be eaten, and it is slightly sour. >>>> >>>> check the following link for clarification : >>>> >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azalea >>>> >>>> http://mjcylz.blog.163.com/blog/static/116457354201012404149998/ >>>> >>>> <http://mjcylz.blog.163.com/blog/static/116457354201012404149998/> >>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/9398001@N08/2406470725/ >>>> >>>> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/9398001@N08/2406470725/>Sid. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 9:57 PM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> This is Azalea as Prasant Ji said >>>>> tanay >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 3:02 AM, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dear Muthu ji, >>>>>> I think Azalea sp . (Ericaceae Family). >>>>>> regards >>>>>> Prashant >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Mayur Nandikar < >>>>>> mayurnandi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello >>>>>>> This is also look like some *Alsroemeria* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Muthu Karthick >>>>>>> <nmk....@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dear all, >>>>>>>> Please help to id this garden plant taken at Bryants park, >>>>>>>> Kodaikanal. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Date/Time-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 06-11-2010 / 11:00 AM >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GP* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ca.2200asl; Kodaikanal, TN >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Botanical garden >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Plant Habit-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> shrub >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Height/Length-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ca. 2 m >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> c. 5 x 2 cm >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> terminal; >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ca. 5cm across >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Muthu Karthick, N >>>>>>>> Junior Research Fellow >>>>>>>> Care Earth Trust >>>>>>>> #15, second main road, >>>>>>>> Thillai ganga nagar, >>>>>>>> Chennai - 600 061 >>>>>>>> Mob: 09626833911 >>>>>>>> www.careearthtrust.org >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Mr. Mayur D. Nandikar, >>>>>>> Research Student, >>>>>>> Department of Botany, >>>>>>> Shivaji University, >>>>>>> Kolhapur. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> *Tanay Bose* >>>>> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >>>>> Department of Botany. >>>>> University of British Columbia . >>>>> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >>>>> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >>>>> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >>>>> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >>>>> 604-822-6089 (Fax) >>>>> ta...@interchange.ubc.ca >>>>> *Webpages:* >>>>> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html >>>>> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html >>>>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Muthu Karthick, N >>> Junior Research Fellow >>> Care Earth Trust >>> #15, second main road, >>> Thillai ganga nagar, >>> Chennai - 600 061 >>> Mob: 09626833911 >>> www.careearthtrust.org >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 09626833911 > www.careearthtrust.org > >