yes a bad weed some eat it but at their own peril it supposedly concentrates heavy metals in shaloow water ways or canals...
only a very large BW beetle eats it... in nature.... could be a famine food... have not seen it in neighbourhood markets in south 24 paraganas'cities, but as Ms Chanda says it must be available in local areas where it grows.... Thanks Shula for the name usha di On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < [email protected]> wrote: > Beautiful set of pictures. TFS > > BRS > > On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 8:32 PM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear All, >> >> This aquatic weed was shot from a village pond in 2012...*Alternanthera >> philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb.* the alligator weed... >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Dr. Nidhan Singh >> Assistant Professor >> Department of Botany >> I.B. (PG) College >> Panipat-132103 Haryana >> Ph.: 09416371227 >> >> -- >> >> --- >> 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. >> >> >> > > > > -- > *B. Rathinasabapathy > Ecologist* > > > -- > > --- > 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.
