Dear Garg Ji and Prabhu ji many thanks for resurfacing the plant and Prabhu ji for confirming my suspicions regards mohina macker
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 9:51 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "Dear Mohinaji, > Confirmed. it is *Spermacoce articularis* L. f. > *Syn:* Borreria articularis (L.f.) F.N. Will.; > *Description: *Diffuse herbs; stem 4-angled, adpressed minutely hairy. > Leaves 1-2.5 x 0.8 - 1.4 cm, elliptic or obovate, base attenuate, margin > flat, rarely flexuous, apex obtuse, acute, apiculate, more or less scabrid > on both sides; stipules with long subulate hispid bristles. Flowers in > axillary, few-flowered sessile clusters. Calyx-tube obovoid; lobes 2, c. > 1.5 mm long, with 2 intermediate teeth, hairy. Corolla pinkish-white, tube > funnel-shaped, usually much longer than lobes, c. 2.5 mm long, with a ring > of hairs inside. Stamens 4, exserted. Capsule 4-6 x 3-4 mm, globose, > hispid, 2-valved, splitting septicidally into two mericarps then septum > ditaches from the valves, releasing the seeds. Seeds 2-3 mm long, oblong, > brown, reticulate. > *Eng. Name:* Shaggy buttonweed > -- > *Prabhu Kumar K M* > Scientist > Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division > Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR) > & 'CMPR' Herbarium > Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala > Kottakkal, Malappuram > *E-mail: [email protected]"* > > > On 10 February 2013 13:07, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> efi site link for the species as below: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rubiaceae/spermacoce/spermacoce-articularis >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: mohina macker <[email protected]> >> Date: 7 February 2013 16:10 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:145763] Spermacoce articularis for confirmation >> To: [email protected] >> >> >> Spermacoce articularis I think. >> Would appreciate a confirmation >> saw it on the sand dunes of a beach in south maharashtra >> on the border of goa >> end of november last year. >> regards >> mohina macker >> >> -- >> >> --- >> 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. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2045 members & >> 1,45,000 messages on 31/1/13) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 8000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2045 members & > 1,45,000 messages on 31/1/13) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 8000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- --- 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.
