Yes, it is Acalypha wilkesiana. Regards
Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > 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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