Now i could understand the diff between Arboreum and hirsutam On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 7:13 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> *Gossypium arboreum* Linn., Sp. Pl. 693. 1753 > > Local names: kapas, rui, tula > > Shrubby plant up to 2 m tall with purple branches; leaves 5-7 parted with > linear to lanceolate lobes; flowers purple or yellow with purple centre; > epicalyx segments large, ovate, subentire or toothed; capsule up to 2.5 cm > across, ovoid or oblong. > > Common old world species. > > Photographed from Delhi University Botanical Garden in August, 2009 > > > -- > 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/ > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964