Wrightia religiosa (Teijsm. & Binn.) Kurz, Forest Fl. Burma 194 1877. (Syn: Echites religiosus Teijsm. & Binn.; Wrightia religiosa (Teijsm. & Binn.) Benth.); RITE-ee-a -- named for William Wright, Scottish physician and botanist re-lij-ee-OH-suh -- sacred commonly known as: lady's earrings, sacred buddhist, water jasmine, wild water plum, wondrous wrightia Native of: s China, Indo-China, Malaysia
Could this plant be Wrightia religiosa ? ... referred: Dave's Garden ... http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/272832/ Top Tropicals ... http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/wrightia_religiosa.htm Date/Time : May 22, 2010 at 10.30am IST Location Place : Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan (nursery) Altitude : 13 m (above mean sea level) GPS : 18°58'38.24"N, 72°50'19.42"E ... may not make sense, potted plant. Habitat : garden Type : ... Plant Habit : bushy shrub Height : about 2 - 3 ft (potted plant ... may gain more height) Length : - not a climber - Leaves Type : simple, margin entire, oppositely arranged ... leaf seems to be slightly folded along midrib Shape : confused: either lanceolate OR narrow elliptic, pointed at tip, rounded at base. Size : 6 - 7 cm x 2.5 - 3 cm Inflorescence Type : pendulous ¿ cyme / corymb ? Size : about 6 cm Flowers Size : about 2.5 - 3 cm across, with long slender stalk Colour : white Calyx : do not know Bracts : - no bracts - Fruits Type : do not know Shape : do not know Size : do not know Seeds : do not know I think you are right ... Kindly see in this link http://toptropicals.com/cgi-bin/garden_catalog/cat.cgi?uid=Wrightia_religiosa Many thanks, ... for validating the ID. Me too am convinced about it being W. religiosa ... native of s China, Indo-China, Malaysia ... commonly known as lady's earrings, sacred buddhist, water jasmine, wild water plum, wondrous wrightia
Flower for Id pl. Location - My home garden, Mumbai. Date - 05.03.2017The sapling was brought from nursery and it has bloomed after 3-4 years since I kept the pot in direct sun. The buds and flowers are very delicate and fragrant. ... it must be Wrightia religiosa. Thanks ... Can you pl. tell me it's Marathi name ? ..., I could not find any Marathi name for this Wrightia. W. arborea is तांबडा कुडा tambda kuda; W. tinctoria is काळा कुडा kala kuda I would think of, and go with W. religiosa as देव कुडा dev kuda. Dattaji Salvi Udyan Thane Date: May 13, 2018 ... Altitude: about 11 m (36 feet) asl Wrightia religiosa (Teijsm. & Binn.) Benth. ex Kurz SK 2405 21 January 2020 : 11 posts by 3 authors. 7 images- 6 to 7 mb each. Location: Bangkok, Thailand Date: 07 December 2019 Elevation: MSL Habitat: Cultivated Wrightia religiosa, Apocynaceae, |
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