{"id":1325657,"date":"2011-02-26T17:00:21","date_gmt":"2011-02-26T17:00:21","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T18:52:56","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T13:22:56","slug":"dombeya-wallichii","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/dombeya-wallichii\/","title":{"rendered":"Dombeya wallichii (Cultivated)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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Dombeya<\/i> wallichii<\/i> (Lindl.) K.Schum., <\/span>Nat<\/span>. Pflanzenfam. 3(6): 78 1890<\/i>. (Syn: <\/span>Assonia<\/i> wallichii<\/i> Kuntze<\/span><\/a>; <\/span>Astrapaea<\/i> penduliflora<\/i> DC.<\/span><\/a>; <\/span>Astrapaea<\/i> wallichii<\/i> Lindl.<\/span><\/a>; <\/span>Dombeya<\/i> wallichii<\/i> (Lindl.) Benth. & Hook. f.<\/span><\/a>);
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\n<\/span>Common name:<\/b> Pink Ball, Dombeya, Tropical Hydrangea \u2022 <\/span>Bengali<\/b>: Domrupani \u09a1\u09ae\u09cd\u09b0\u09c1\u09aa\u09be\u09a8\u09c0
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\nMalvaceae week 0905 9112011 UD 031 Dombeya wallichii<\/a>:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Family: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Malvaceae<\/i><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Subfamily: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Dombeyoideae<\/i>
\nGenus: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Dombeya<\/i> \u00a0 Cav.
\nSpecies: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Dombeya wallichii<\/i>
\nDombeya wallichii<\/i> Benth. et Hook.f.
\nSynonym: \u00a0 \u00a0 (= Astrapaea wallichii<\/i> Lindl.)
\nA native of Madagascar, this is popular in India, <\/span>we have two very closely places\u00a0plants in the hort..<\/div>\n
I see these starting to bloom in January.. flowers of India site says\u00a0march thru may\u2026 may be regional difference, by that time our Kolkata flowers are at their tail end..<\/span><\/div>\n
Colloquial names: \u00a0 \u00a0Pink-ball<\/b>, \u00a0 \u00a0“Tropical Hydrangea<\/b>”<\/p>\n
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I have seen these flowers (Dombeya wallichii) today (24 SEP 2022) at few places on one tree at Lal Bagh, Bengaluru. At many places I had noted the inflorescence was dried.<\/p>\n

This information I wanted to contribute regarding flowering season.<\/div>\n
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Malvaceae Fortnight :: Dombeya wallichii:: Panshet :: PKAJUL33\u00a0: : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)
\n<\/span>Dombeya wallichii<\/i> from\u00a0Panshet (Pune region).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Date: 21 April 2017<\/span><\/div>\n
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Looks like some Dombeya<\/i> sp. (Malvaceae<\/i>).
\nDombeya<\/i> in eFI.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Dombeya wallichii<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/i>(Lindl.) Benth. & Hook.fil. (accepted name) ???<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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To me also appear close to images at Dombeya wallichii<\/i><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Thank you. Not listed in Nepal<\/p>\n

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\nOrnamental tree for ID 290411MK1:
\nPlease help to ID this tree. Planted <\/span>in Bryant’s park Botanical garden, Kodaikanal, TN.<\/span>
\nDate\/Time- <\/span>06-11-2010 \/ 11:30 AM
\n<\/span>Location- Place, Altitude, GPca.<\/span>2200asl; Kodaikanal, TN
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\nHeight\/Length- <\/span>4 m
\n<\/span>Leaves Type\/ Shape\/ Size- <\/span>c. 20 cm across; peltate
\n<\/span>Inflorescence Type\/ Size- <\/span>c 15 cm across; umbel<\/span>
\nFlowers Size\/ Colour\/ Calyx\/ Bracts-<\/span> 1-2cm across; red tubes<\/span><\/p>\n

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Yes, tropical hydrangea…. there are two specimen in the Horticultural garden in Kolkata…
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Bush For ID : Delhi : 171113 : AK-1 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors.
\n<\/span>This <\/span>ornamental, cultivated bush was seen <\/span>at Garden of Five Senses in Delhi.
\n<\/span>No flowers when the picture was taken.
\n<\/span>Id please.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Dombeya wallichii<\/i> I hope
\nhttp:\/\/www.flowersofindia.Pink%20Ball%20Dombeya.html<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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The leaves looked familiar, but I could not place it.
\nI have photographed <\/span>Dombeya wallichii<\/i> before.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
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Flower for Id -31032019SH2<\/a> : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2)<\/span><\/div>\n
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\nLocation – Latpanchar (Near Darjeeling), West Bengal
\nDate – March 2019<\/span><\/div>\n
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most likely Dombeya wallichii. <\/i>shape of the leaves and the pendulous inflorescence<\/p>\n

cant see details of the flowers, but consistent with Dombeya wallichii<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
we have a page\u00a0\/species\/m—z\/m\/malvaceae\/dombeya<\/span><\/a>
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Dombeya wallichii (Lindl.) K.Schum., Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6): 78 1890. (Syn: Assonia wallichii Kuntze; Astrapaea penduliflora DC.; Astrapaea wallichii Lindl.; Dombeya wallichii (Lindl.) Benth. & Hook. f.); . Common name: Pink Ball, Dombeya, Tropical Hydrangea \u2022 Bengali: Domrupani \u09a1\u09ae\u09cd\u09b0\u09c1\u09aa\u09be\u09a8\u09c0 . Malvaceae week 0905 9112011 UD 031 Dombeya wallichii: Family: \u00a0 \u00a0…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[6315],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1325657","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-dombeya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1325657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1325657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1325657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1325657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1325657"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1325657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}