recently i encountered a plant of Biophytum at Beed, Maharashtra.
the main difference in that plant was that the stem was very small and
the rosette of leaves were at the ground level. can you put some light
on it? is it some other species of Biophytum?

regards
Satish Pardeshi

On Oct 20, 9:32 am, Dr Santhosh Kumar <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Dear Sir,
>
> This is not Biophytum sensitivum, It is Biophytum nervifolium. The main
> difference is sepals are more or less equal to petals in B.sensitivum
> whereas  in B. nervifolium sepals are half the length of petals.
>
> Santhosh
> 2009/10/19 Nayan Singh <[email protected]>
>
>
>
>
>
> >   This herb is from Satpura tiger Reserve
>
> > Photo taken on 10-10-09
>
> > I think it is Biophytum sensitivum from Oxalidaceae
>
> > Experts please confirm or inform otherwise
>
> > Thanks
>
> > Nayan
>
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> > N.S.Dungriyal IFS
> > Chief Conservator of Forests
> > and Field Director
> > Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad
> > M.P.
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