Satish ji Major difference is shorter leaves and smaller flowers (usually 1 cm or less as compared to about 3-5 cm across in P. grandiflora) which are not spotted at base.
-- 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 Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh is that so. I couldn't recognize the differences from the given > picture. I will have to see carefully...... > > On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I think you had posted similar flowers before twice >> >> [efloraofindia:77328] [efloraofindia: 88187]These ones as well as >> [efloraofindia:71053]are all *Portulaca grandiflora*. This last one was >> sent by ANand ji. We had a lot of discussion on that thread.You can search >> them >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Request for identification >> > >> > Date/Time-31st Oct 2011 >> > >> > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune >> > >> > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-garden/wild I do not know >> > >> > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Prostrate Herb >> > >> > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-green length 4-5 mm by 1-2 mm >> > >> > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-about 6-7 mm in diameter were open >> at 12.00 but closed by 2.00pm >> > >> > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-not seen >> > >> > -- >> > Regards >> > Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr Satish Phadke >> > > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke >
