No Madhuri ji, your enthusiasm and love for plants is all that matters. All of us make mistakes. Just continue your service to the group.
-- 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/ On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh! I thought any plant with these kind of colored leaves is a Croton. You > must be really having a hearty laugh at my knowledge of Botany!! [?]. > Regards > Bhagyashri > > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Not Croton Madhuri ji >> I hope it is Acalypha wilkesiana >> >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Sharing pictures of a croton flowering. I agree crotons are appreciated >>> for the foliage but I have observed that when you photograph these not so >>> attractive flowers they are really beautiful. This croton was chopped by >>> some insensitive gardener. It hardly had any leaves but these tiny flowers >>> attracted my attention. To my surprise there were other well grown crotons >>> around but none were flowering >>> >>> >>> Date/Time-Oct 2011 >>> >>> >>> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune >>> >>> >>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden >>> >>> >>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Shrub >>> >>> >>> Height/Length- about a foot >>> >>> >>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- variegated >>> >>> >>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- i do not know how to describe >>> >>> >>> no fruits seen >>> >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Bhagyashri >>> >> >> >> >> > -- 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/
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