This is nothing but a cincinnii of *Cyanotis cristata* (Commelinaceae). These are actually the bracteoles which are aranged in two rows and the lower larger one is the leafy bract.
regards On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 1:23 PM, JM Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback:****** > > Looks like *Cyanotis concanensis *from* Commelinaceae *family.- from > me. **** > > On Sunday, September 21, 2008 6:09:11 PM UTC+5:30, vishnupriya hathwar > wrote: > >> Hi , >> saw this small plant growing these new set of leaves... never seen >> anything like this earlier... the stalk just grows from behind and the >> newer [ on the top] leaves start to open. >> >> 1] what plant is this? or what type does it belong to? [ if possible] >> 2] what is this type of growth called? >> >> regards, >> >> Vishnupriya Hathwar >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> Cricket on your mind? Visit the ultimate cricket website. Enter >> now!<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_cricket_1/*http://in.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/> >> > -- *Manudev K Madhavan* Senior Research Fellow Department of Botany, University of Calicut Malappuram- 673 635 Mob: 9496470738 -- 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]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

