According to Flora of British India, vol4. p728 :- Distribution :-
1. *Aerva lanata* Juss. = Plains of Bengal from Dacca to the Indus. The Concan, Central India and throughout the Deccan... 2. *Aerva wightii* Hook.f. = Travancore; at Courtallum, Wight. Plants :- 1. *Aerva lanata* Juss. = erect or prostrate, branched from the base...... 2. *Aerva wightii* Hook.f. = a low growing bushy plant..., branches short woody...... with many stiff branches as thick as a crow-quill.... Leaves :- 1. *Aerva lanata* Juss. = leaves small petioled elliptic orbicular-obovate or orbicular obtuse or *acute*... 2. *Aerva wightii* Hook.f. = leaves small broadly ovate or elliptic obtuse thick.... I can see acute apices of leaves, i think it is *Aerva lanata* Juss. Thank you, Regards, surajit On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 10:45 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Very good photographs. > This clearly differs from *Aerva sanguinolenta*. > All spikes are axillary here as per the key. > One more query: > The plant appears more close to procumbent than erect so can it be *Aerva > wightii*? > Dr Satish Phadke > efi site links: Aerva > lanata<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaranthaceae/aerva/aerva-lanata> > & > no link as yet for *Aerva wightii* in efi. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Balkar Singh <[email protected]> > Date: 8 February 2013 20:43 > Subject: [efloraofindia:146038] Chenopodiaceae and Amaranthaceae Week: > BS19: Aerva lanata fron Chandergiri fort AP > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear All > Aerva lanata fron Chandergiri fort AP > Pls validate > thanks > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology & > Horticulture Incharge > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > -- > > --- > 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'. > -- --- 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.

