They are not synonyms.
They are different plants.
Pankaj


On Jul 20 2008, 10:07 pm, Mahadeswara Swamy <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Galphimia glauca is synonym of G.gracilis (the changed name - latest ).   So 
> both are the same .
> Dr. Mahadeswara swamy
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Ramjee Gmail <[email protected]>
> To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]>; Mahadeswara Swamy <[email protected]>
>
> Cc: Sushmita Jha <[email protected]>; [email protected]; TreePix 
> India <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, 20 July, 2008 6:29:02 PM
> Subject: [Indiantreepix] Re: Seeking ID for these Yellow Flowers
>
> Dear
> Friends,
> I
> guess the plant is Galphimiagracilis.
> After
> looking at the details in the Univ of Michigan, I
> guess the plant with the yellow flowers that I had shared could be G. 
> gracilis.
> Fromhttp://herbarium.lsa.umich.edu/malpigh/GalClade/Galphimia/GalGlau.htmlandhttp://herbarium.lsa.umich.edu/malpigh/GalClade/Galphimia/GalGrac.html
> I
> fell my guess is more true as the leaves did not have any visible veination. 
> Please look at the photo below and correct me if
> am wrong.
>
> Thank
> you.
> withkind
> regards,
> ramjee
>
> -----
> Original Message -----
> From:J.M. Garg
> To:Mahadeswara Swamy
> Cc:Sushmita
> Jha ; [email protected] ; [email protected]
> Sent:Wednesday, July
> 16, 20088:28
> PM
> Subject:[Indiantreepix] Re: Seeking ID for these Yellow
> Flowers
>
> Thanks, Mahdeswara ji for Id
> help.
> It
> may be either Galphimiagaluca orGalphimiagracilis. Wikipedia 
> linkshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galphimia_gracilistells
> this difference between the two: "Galphimiagracilis is
> easily told apart from the true G. glauca by the flowers. In G.. gracilis the
> petals fall as the fruit matures; in G. glauca the petals are persistent even 
> in
> fruit." Further it states " Galphimiagracilis, a species in the genus 
> Galphimia of the family Malpighiaceae, is native to eastern Mexico. It is 
> widely cultivated
> in warm regions throughout the world, often under the common names gold 
> shower or shower-of-gold or sometimes thryallis. In
> horticultural publications, in the nursery trade, and on websites, this 
> species
> is commonly but mistakenly referred to as Galphimia glauca, Galphimia 
> brasiliensis, Thryallisglauca, Thryallisgracilis, or
> (often in South America) Thryallisbrasiliensis."
> Here
> are details & links from Indiantreepix Database:
> Galphimiaglauca (syn. Thryallis glauca)  Malpighiaceae Golden Thyrallis, Gold 
> Shower, Rain of Gold, Canary  bush    As  per link- blossoms in late summer 
> and fall although some flowers can be  expected at all times if warm 
> temperatures are  maintained Floridata: Galphimia glauca Malphigia sp for id 
> - indiantreepix | Google Groups Golden Thyrallis, Galphimia Glauca,  
> Gardening Galphimia gracilis - Wikipedia, the free  encyclopedia
>
> On Wed, Jul 16,
> 2008at 7:42
> PM, Mahadeswara Swamy <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> The
> plant looks like Galphimiagaluca.
> Dr.Mahadeswara swamy
>
> -----
> Original Message ----
> From: Sushmita Jha <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, 12 July,
> 200810:15:16
> PM
> Subject: [Indiantreepix] Re: Seeking ID for
> these Yellow Flowers
>
> This is a very common plant
> sold in Delhinurseries. Nobody
> could help me with the name.
> Sushmita Jha
> On Sat, Jul 12,
> 2008at 5:03
> PM, Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> forgot  to mention that Cassia tora is called as takala in marathi
> madhuri
>
> ---  On Sat, 7/12/08, Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected]>wrote:
> From: Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected]>
>
> Subject:  [Indiantreepix] Re: Seeking ID for these Yellow  Flowers
> To:  "Rajesh D. Sachdev" <[email protected]>
> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Date: Saturday,  July 12, 2008, 3:48  PM
>
> Dear Gargji, Rajeshji
> Cassia tora is a small herb of about 12 to 15  inches tall maximum.
> ithas  compound leaves with 5 to 7 pairs of  leaves.
> ithas  pods of 2 to3  inches long with seeds dark brown in colour.
> theseeds  are used in coffee as adultrant.
> the  young leaves in rainy season are used to clean  bowels
> the  photo is not of Cassia tora 200%
> it  may be a varity  of Cassia genus but  will have to be checked
> madhuri
>
> ---  On Sat,  7/12/08,  Rajesh D. Sachdev <[email protected]>wrote:
> From:  Rajesh D. Sachdev <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Indiantreepix] Re: Seeking ID for these Yellow  Flowers
> To: [email protected] roseum
> Date: Saturday,  July 12, 2008, 2:41  PM
> I  am not really sure, but looks like cassia tora of caesalpiniaceae family.  
> But it is flower of wild and as reported in the below mail , the photographer 
> shot it in Garden, hence  confusion.
>
> Rajesh
>
> On 7/12/08, Ramjee Gmail <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear  Friends,
> Vanakkam! Greetings from Chennai, Tamil  Nadu/
> I got to see  this plant with beautiful yellow coloured flowers in a 
> neighbour's  garden. Seeking help to recognize the plant id.
> Thank  you.
> Regards,
> ramjee
>
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