On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]>wrote:

> Respected Sir,
> I am putting here the correct nomenclature for this plant, extracted from
> Flora of India, Volume 23:
>
> *Leptopus cordifolius *Wall. ex Decne., Voy. Inde 4: 155. 1844; Voronts.
> & Petra Hoffm. in Kew Bull. 64: 633, f. 2 M. 2009 (publ. 2010). *Phyllanthus
> cordifolius* Wall. [Cat. No. 7913A. 1847, nom. nud.] ex Decne., l. c.
> 155. 1844, nom. invalid., pro syn. *Andrachne cordifolia* (Wall. ex
> Decne.) Müll.Arg. in DC., Prodr. 15(2): 234. 1866; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India
> 5: 283. 1887.  *Arachne cordifolia *(Wall. ex Decne.) Pojark. in Bot.
> Zhurn. SSSR 25: 342. 1940, nom. invalid.  *A. cordifolia* (Wall. ex
> Decne.) Hurus. in J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6: 339. 1954.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> *Andrachne cordifolia* (Wall. ex Decne.) Muell. Avg. in DC., Prodr.
>> 15(2): 234. 1866
>>
>> Small shrub with 2-5 cm long elliptic-ovate to triangular-ovate leaves on
>> up to 4 cm long petioles with minute stipules; male flowers in few-flowered
>> fascicles with 2.5-3 mm long sepals, rounded at apex, connate at base,
>> petals 2 mm long, obovate-spathulate, yellow; female flowers solitary or
>> with one male flower, pedicel 2-3 cm long, sepals enlarging to 4 mm in
>> fruit, petals minute; fruit roundly trilobate, 3-5 mm long, 6-7 mm diam.,
>> smooth, glabrous.
>>     Photographed from Mussoorie Chakrata Road.
>>
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