Thank you Nayan Sahib, Yes, this is the plant. Description on page 272 of Illustrated Flora of Keoladeo National Park (BNHS publication) mentions,"A prostrate or ascending, perennial herb with a stout tap root. Leaves opposite, in pairs of unequal sides, boradly ovate, cordate at base, wavy on margin. Flowers sessile, pinkish-white, arranged in axillary or terminal umbel-like, peduncled clusters. Fruits clavate, 5-ribbed, glandular along the ribs". Habitat : Roadsides and scattered in sandy soil throughout the ulands. Flowering : Throughout the year."
Also, Isaac Kehimkar's Common Indian Wild Plant mentions it at Serial No. 199, page No. 102. Thanks again for your prompt response. Kind regards, Suresh C Sharma _________ On 4/7/09, Nayan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Suresh > your plant looks like Boerhabia diffusa > Thanks > > N.S.Dungriyal IFS > Chief Conservator of Forests > and Field Director > Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad > M.P. > 09424792100 > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Suresh C. Sharma <[email protected]> > *To:* indiantreepix <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Anil Kumar <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, 7 April, 2009 11:15:27 AM > *Subject:* [indiantreepix:10356] 070409SCS(3.1) Request ID wild plant > > It was a straggly creeper spreading all around on the sandy ground. > Sonepat, 5th March 09. > Wonder if it is some kind of Uraria sp. > This is the only wild plant I could not ID, I shot on 5th March 09. > My last of the day. > > Shall be grateful for the ID, though images are of average quality. > > Best, > Suresh C Sharma > > > > > > ------------------------------ > Get perfect Email ID for your Resume. Get before others > grab.<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_dbid_9/*http://in.promos.yahoo.com/address> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
