Dear all, Many thanks for the identification. The plant is *Vinca major* L. of Apocynaceae.
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 8:06 PM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > Vinca major > Tanay > > On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 4:40 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Vinca major >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 5:54 PM, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> Dear Muthu ji, >>> Looks like some *Vinca* Sp. >>> regards >>> Prashant >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Dear all, >>>> Please help to id this roadside plant found in Ooty town, Nilgiris. >>>> Is this any Apocynaceae member? >>>> >>>> >>>> *Date/Time-* >>>> >>>> 06-12-2011 / 03:15 PM >>>> >>>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GP* >>>> >>>> ca.2100asl; Ooty, TN >>>> >>>> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >>>> >>>> roadsides >>>> >>>> *Plant Habit-* >>>> herb >>>> >>>> *Height/Length-* >>>> >>>> 1 m long >>>> >>>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >>>> >>>> ca.6 x 3 cm; opposite >>>> >>>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* >>>> >>>> axillary >>>> >>>> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >>>> >>>> violet; c. 5 cm across >>>> >>>> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * >>>> >>>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Muthu Karthick, N >>>> Care Earth Trust >>>> #15, second main road, >>>> Thillai ganga nagar, >>>> Chennai - 600 061 >>>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >>>> www.careearthtrust.org >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > *Tanay Bose* > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > Department of Botany. > University of British Columbia . > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > 604-822-6089 (Fax) > ta...@interchange.ubc.ca > *Webpages:* > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ > > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org