I think Today is Ixora Day !!!! On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> *Ixora fulgens* Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 387. 1820. DC., Prodr. 4: 486, 1830 > > A species looking similar to Ixora coccinea and I. casei in having longer > corolla tube, orange-scarlet to scarlet flowers but easily differentiated by > its larger corolla lobes which are 1.5-2 cm long, leaves > elliptic-lanceolate, up to 20 cm long, narrowed towards base and with 3-5 mm > long petiole. > > Photographed from Herbal Garden, Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi in April > > -- > 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
