Thanks Sir for this post. Never heard about this plant On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> *Ixora casei* Hance, W. G. Walpers, Ann. bot. syst. 2:754. 1852 > > The species looks similar to I. coccinia with similar coloured flowers, as > long corolla tube and and acute corolla lobes, but can be easily > differentiated on the basis of longer narrowly elliptic leaves reaching 20 > cm in length, leaves gradually narrowed towards base and with distinct up > 4-7 mm long petiole, and narrower much more pointed corolla lobes. > > Photographed from Kashlsa College Botanical Garden, Delhi in August > > -- > 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/ > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964