i guess Melastoma malabathricum On 7/1/11, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “Since the picture named Thattekkad, it is from my native. My house > very much at Thattekkad. > I am *doubtful this as Melastoma* because the stamens are not clear and > I couldn't see 5+5 stamens (5 longer, as long as the petals and 5 > smaller). > Please provide if you have a close up of the flower. > > Regards > Giby” > > > > “I think it is Melastoma candidum > > Pudji Widodo” > > > “To me it looks like *Osbeckia sp.?”* from Amit ji. > > "This would *most probably be an Osbeckia sp.* For sure, it is not Melastoma > malabathricum. > Regards > Giby" > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Shobha Chavda <[email protected]> > Date: 22 February 2011 17:45 > Subject: [efloraofindia:63352] Request for ID – 220211SC1 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Can anyone help me in identifying these flowers? > > > > > > Date / Time – 31st Jan. 2011 / 11.30 am. > > Location – Place /Altitude / GPS – Munnar > > Habitat – Garden/ Urban/ Wild / Type – Wild > > Plant Habit – Tree/Shrub / Climber /Herb – Shrub > > Height /Length – 4-5ft > > Leaves Type / Shape / Size – > > Inflorescence Type /Size – > > Flowers Size /Colour /Calyx –Dark Pink > > Fruits Type /Shape /Size / Seeds – > > Other Information like Fragrance,Pollinator,Uses etc – > > > > Regards, > > Shobha > > > > > > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > 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: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1600 members & > 70,000 messages on 30/5/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of > around 5000 species) >
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