Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Mitrephora maingayi

Tree: intact flower with 3 inner petals fused distally to form an open hanging basket.

Fallen outer petals.

Ash-colored trunk.
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3 comments:

  1. namnamMarch 31, 2011 at 11:02 AM

    Hi Joe, also resembles Polyalthia rumphii.
    Namnam.

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  2. Joe LaiApril 1, 2011 at 7:39 AM

    Thanks namnam,

    the morphology of the Polyalthia flower is very different from Mitrephora. You can check up some Polyalthia photos (and Monocarpia too) from my website at:
    http://www.eart-h.com/text/wtmguide.htm

    cheers : )

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  3. Gazi Md Rezaul KarimMay 20, 2011 at 12:00 AM

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