Gurcharan ji, Leaves of the two plants are very different. A clear difference is that Cindrella weed has 3 parallel nerves on the leaves. That is not the case with Calyptocarpus vialis - Tabish
On Sep 28, 10:20 am, Dr Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 8:48 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > ... could be *Synedrella nodiflora* ... commonly known as cinderella weed, > > nodeweed, pig grass, synedrella > >http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Cinderella%20Weed.html > > Regards. > > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 2:36 AM, Dev Kumar > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > >> Location: Mhow, Dist Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India > >> Species Id please > >> Plant seen growing wild with Cassia and Ipomoea triloba > > >> Regards > >> Dev > > Dinesh ji > A similar looking plant uploaded by me was identified on this group as > Calyptocarpus vialis. I checked on the net and found that these two American > species found in lawns are often confused. Calyptocarpus vialis is a much > delicate smaller plant with 1-1.5 inch long leaves, where as Synedrella > nodiflora is a stouter plant with 1-4 inch long leaves. Can you please > enumerate other differences, so that I can place my plant more accurately. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Associate Professor, Department of Botany, SGTB Khalsa College > University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018 > Phone: 011025518297; Mobile: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

