Garg Ji, Third and fourth picture is of Strophanthus gratus of Apocynaceae Regards, Aarti
On Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 2:00:01 PM UTC+4, JM Garg wrote: > > From below given differences, I think 1st & 2nd pictures are of *Cryptostegia > grandiflora *& 3rd & 4th pictures are not of *Cryptostegia grandiflora * > Members are requested to check their postings accordingly. > > These are the differences given in Factsheet > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/Cryptostegia_grandiflora.htm> > : > > Rubber vine > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#vine> > > (*Cryptostegia grandiflora*) is very similar to a closely related species > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#species> > > that is known as purple rubber vine > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#vine> > > (*Cryptostegia madagascariensis > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/Cryptostegia_madagascariensis.htm> > > *). It is also relatively similar to the garden plant known as purple > allamanda (*Allamanda blanchetii*). These species > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#species> > > can be distinguished by the following differences: > > - rubber vine > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#vine> > > (*Cryptostegia grandiflora*) has oppositely arranged > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#oppositely+arranged> > leaves > with slightly reddish or purplish-coloured stalks (i.e. petioles > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#petioles>) > > and midribs > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#midribs>. > > Its younger branches and leaves are always hairless (i.e. glabrous > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#glabrous>), > > its flowers are usually pale pink in colour with a much deeper coloured > throat, and its paired fruit are commonly each more than 10 cm long. > > - purple rubber vine > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#vine> > > (*Cryptostegia madagascariensis > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/Cryptostegia_madagascariensis.htm> > > *) has oppositely arranged > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#oppositely+arranged> > > leaves with yellowish-green coloured stalks (i.e. petioles > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#petioles>) > > and midribs > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#midribs>. > > Its younger branches and leaves may sometimes be slightly hairy (i.e. > puberulent > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#puberulent>), > > its flowers are usually uniformly bright pink or purplish in colour, and > its paired fruit are always each less than 10 cm long. > > > - purple allamanda (*Allamanda blanchetii*) has its leaves arranged in > whorls > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#whorls> > > of three or more along its stems (i.e. they are verticillate > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#verticillate>). > > Its younger stems and leaves are somewhat hairy (i.e. pubescent > > <http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/080c0106-040c-4508-8300-0b0a06060e01/media/html/glossary.htm#pubescent>), > > its flowers are usually uniformly bright pink or purplish in colour, and > its rounded fruit are rarely seen. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > Date: 22 January 2016 at 13:11 > Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:238789] Fwd: information about Cryptostegia > Sps. > To: efloraofindia <indian...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>> > Cc: satish pardeshi <satishp...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please as most of the > pictures in efloraofindia at Cryptostegia grandiflora > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/apocynaceae/cryptostegia/cryptostegia-grandiflora> > seems > otherwise. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: JM Garg <jmg...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > Date: 22 January 2016 at 13:08 > Subject: [efloraofindia:238789] Fwd: information about Cryptostegia Sps. > To: efloraofindia <indian...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>> > > > > > On Thursday, 6 August 2009 11:07:00 UTC+5:30, satish pardeshi wrote: >> >> *Cryptostegia* R. Br. >> >> 1. Flower deep pink; Corona pink----C. madagascarensis >> >> 1. Flower white with pink or purplish tinge; Corona brown---C. >> grandiflora >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Cryptostegia grandiflora R. Br., Bot. Reg. 5: 435, 1819; Hook.f., Fl. >> Brit. India 4: 6, 1883; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay 2: 245, 1958 (Repr.); >> Almeida, Fl. Mah. 3: 221, 2001; Singh et al, Fl. Mah. St. 2: 386, 2001. >> Synonym: Nerium grandiflorum Roxb., Fl. Ind. 2: 10, 1832. >> Common names: Vilayti-vakundi, Chabuk-chhuree, Kauli, Rubber Vine. >> Origin: Native of tropical Africa. >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptostegia_grandiflora >> >> Cryptostegia madagascarensis Boj., Hort. Maurit. 212, 1837; Almeida, Fl. >> Mah. 3: 222, 2001; Singh et al, Fl. Mah. St. 2: 388, 2001. >> Origin: Native of Madagascar. >> >> regards >> Satish Pardeshi >> Consultant Taxonomist >> CDAC, Pune >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepi...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to indian...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2500 members & 2,25,000 messages on 18.6.15) or > Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 11,000 species & 2,00,000 images). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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