Aarti: look at the inflorescence... all wrong for a purple or red amaranth...
dont just focus on the rounded ends of the leaves... they can be rounded or pointed... usha di On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>wrote: > Vijayasankar ji, > I feel this is not Iresine herbstii. > This is Purple Amaranthus or Red Amaranthus. > I have posted a picture of Iresine herbstii from Munnar earlier. > Will repost under family week. > Experts kindly correct me if I am wrong, since I'm not an expert in Botany. > Regards, > Aarti > > > On Monday, February 4, 2013 8:35:46 AM UTC+4, Vijayasankar wrote: >> >> Please confirm if this is *Iresine herbstii*. Found growing in a garden >> near Tirunelveli, TN. >> Thank you. >> >> Regards >> >> Vijayasankar Raman >> National Center for Natural Products Research >> University of Mississippi >> > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Usha di =========== -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

