Me too Dinesh Ji, don't understand the difference; and it's hairline :-

stamens with interposed staminodes ------ *Cyathula*
stamens without staminodes ------ *Pupalia*
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The botanists those days had some powerful lenses!!!

Regards,

surajit
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On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:

> Thanks Surajit ji for further elaborating the aspects of Cyathula and
> Pupalia.
> I am not familiar with species of either; both genera seem to be close
> enough to be synonymous in some of their species.
> Hopefully the ID gets resolved.
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 7:52 AM, surajit koley <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dinesh Ji,
>>
>> I am yet to see any *Cyathula* and one of the synonyms of *Cyathula
>> prostrata*, given in the F. B. I., is *Pupalia prostrata* Mart.!
>>
>> I think :-
>>
>>    1. the leaves of this plant is somewhat rhomboid, unlike *Pupalia
>>    lappacea*
>>    2. in *Pupalia* the tepals are more acutely angled
>>    3. spike in *Pulalia* is significantly longer and rests upon
>>    vegetations
>>    4. of the three *Pupalia* described in F. B. I., *P. orbiculata* Wight
>>    is restricted in Concan Ghats and Carnatic. The rest two, *P. 
>> lappacea<https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/3ZWyy4bdnLE/discussion>
>>    * & *P. 
>> atropurpurea<https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/98FLdyL3GVE/discussion>
>>    * are synonyms today!
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> surajit
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Me too would think of this plant being some species of *Cyathula*, and
>>> just as Surajit ji's thought, most probably *C. prostrata*.
>>> Not sure because - not seen yet any species of *Pupalia*.
>>> Regards.
>>> Dinesh
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 7:50 AM, surajit koley <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sir,
>>>>
>>>> I think this is *Cyathula*, possibly *Cyathula prostrata* (L) Bl.
>>>> Bijdr., as in -
>>>>
>>>>    -
>>>>    
>>>> http://butterflycircle.blogspot.in/2008/12/life-history-of-fulvous-pied-flat.html
>>>>    - http://www.natureloveyou.sg/Cyathula%20prostrata/Main.html
>>>>    - http://www.natureloveyou.sg/Cyathula%20prostrata/Main1.html
>>>>    -
>>>>    
>>>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaranthaceae/cyathula/cyathula-prostrata
>>>>    -
>>>>    
>>>> http://www.phytoimages.siu.edu/cgi-bin/dol/dol_terminal.pl?taxon_name=Cyathula_prostrata&rank=binomial
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> surajit
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:10 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please.
>>>>>
>>>>> Some earlier relevant feedback:
>>>>>
>>>>>  May be some Pupalia species.
>>>>> Dr Satish Phadke
>>>>>
>>>>> I think Satish ji may be right.
>>>>> --
>>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>>> From: Prashant Awale <[email protected]>
>>>>> Date: 8 February 2013 19:28
>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:146000] Chenopodiaceae and Amaranthaceae Week
>>>>> :: PKA12 :: Amaranthaceae sp. for ID from Mizoram
>>>>> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Dear Friends,
>>>>> This  herb is from  Mizoram.
>>>>>
>>>>> Family:  Amaranthaceae.
>>>>>
>>>>> (*Earlier this was discussed and it was suggested that this could be 
>>>>> Achyranthes
>>>>> bidentata*).
>>>>>
>>>>> Date/Time: 9th Nov./ 10:40AM
>>>>> Location: Mizoram
>>>>> Habitat: Wild
>>>>> Plant Habit: Herb
>>>>> Leaves: Opposite, rhomboid with short petioles, nerves prominent
>>>>> around 7 pairs...
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Prashant
>>>>>
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