Thanks Tanay it will be useful... also somewhere I had seen and I most likely have it ... old book about botanical monsters!! I'll dig it oot... and share it if its any good.. Usha di ==
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 10:23 PM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ushadi Ji. > I am not completely aware of the perfect resason for the anomaly. > I dont think its due to an insertion of mutational gene by the horti- > culturalists, because they wont make so much efforts for a simple > garden plant. It may be due to simple chromosomal or physiological > abnormality. I am attaching a very olf paper from 1947 which deals > with similar kinds of abnormality in Hibiscus esculentus (lady's > finger). Hope you will enjoy reading it. > > > On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 7:39 AM, ushadi Micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Tanay: nice to know the nomenclature... Petaloid staminal tube-- very >> apt... >> >> Has such anomalies been been written about? what could cause it? or are >> these hybrids vulnerable to such anatomical changes... most of these hybrids >> of tropicals are coming from Thailand... do you think may they have inserted >> some mutable genes that only occasionally express themselves... >> >> If you know of a book or paper please send me the ref... thanks >> >> >> something similar happened to one of my euphorbia milli.... I'll upload >> the pic if I can find it... >> Usha di >> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Petaloid staminal tube can be a simply an anomaly >>> Tanay >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 2:25 AM, ushadi Micromini < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Malvaceae week 0905- 9112011 UD 016 Hibiscus Yellow Weird unfurling WHY >>>> AND WHAT FOR ??? >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear All: >>>> >>>> >>>> Familiy: Malvaceae >>>> >>>> Subfamiliy: Malvoideae >>>> >>>> Tribe: Hibisceae >>>> >>>> Genus: Hibiscus >>>> Species Hibiscus rosa chinensis, YELLOW >>>> >>>> I am sending this in to ask what is this weird set of petals in this >>>> otherwise "normal five petalled hibiscus I bought.. about 3-4 weeks into >>>> being on my balcony this flower appeared... only one of this weird kind >>>> ... have had five or six similar ones since then... all were like the >>>> normal >>>> first flower.... picture is included of the first normal one... >>>> >>>> Any ideas??? Any thing I can do to further examine this phenomenon? >>>> Is it common? >>>> >>>> etc etc... have many questions... >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Usha di >>>> ======= >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *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) >>> [email protected] >>> *Webpages:* >>> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html >>> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html >>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ >>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > *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) > [email protected] > *Webpages:* > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ > > >
