Dinetus malabaricus

Dinetus malabaricus (C. B. Cl.) Staples, Blumea 51(3): 441 2006. (syn: Porana malabarica C.B.Clarke; Porana racemosa Dalzell & A.Gibson); . India as per POWO; . Common name: Malabar Snow Creeper • Marathi: भोवरी Bhowari • Tamil: துரோபதைகூந்தல் Turopatai-kuntal . Convolvulaceae Week :: Dinetus racemosus near Lonavala: Dinetus racemosus (Roxb.) Buch.-Ham. ex Sweet din-EE-tus — from the Greek dinetos (whirled round) ray-see-MO-sus […]

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Dinetus grandiflorus

Dinetus grandiflorus (Wall.) Staples, Novon 3(2): 199 1993. (syn: Dinetopsis grandiflora (Wall.) Roberty; Porana grandiflora Wall.); . Dinetus grandiflorus (Wall.) Staples (accepted name) ?? : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (7) Location: Chandragiri Hill, Nepal Altitude:  8200 ft. Date: 19 September 2016 Porana grandiflora Wall. (synonym) ?? I think matches with images & illustration as below: http://www.kew.org/learn/library-art-archives/ […]

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Dinetus racemosus

Dinetus racemosus (Roxb.) Buch.-Ham. ex Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. 2: , pl. 127 1825. (syn: Porana gagnepainiana H. Lév.; Porana racemosa Roxb.; Porana racemosa var. tomentella C.Y. Wu; Porana racemosa var. violacea C.Y. Wu); . din-EE-tus — from the Greek dinetos (whirled round) … Dave’s Botanary ray-see-MO-sus — having racemes (a type of flower cluster) … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known […]

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