Hello all, It is Cassia auriculata L. Its correct accepted name is *Senna auriculata* (L.) Roxb. Its locally known as Avaram (Tamil), Aval (Hindi), Taroda (Hindi), Tarval (Hindi), Tarwar (Hindi), Styptic Weed (English), Tanner's Cassia.
It is a native species and medicinally valuable plant in all the Indian system of medicines. Regards, Stephen... On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Cassia sp. > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College > University of Delhi, Delhi > India > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45 <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45> > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > *To:* indiantreepix <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Sunday, November 01, 2009 11:23 AM > *Subject:* [indiantreepix:21942] For Id- 011109Ch2 > > Re-posting separately with one plant per mail. > "Hi, > Can someone please help identify the following? > The first three were seen in the Adyar Poonga and the last two at the > PWD park in Kotturpuram, Chennai. > The last two picture are the same plant. I thought it resembled > Datura, but am not sure. > Thanks > Chithra" > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > > > -- Think about the Environment before printing this e-mail! ΓΌ +----------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------+ Think B4U Print 1 ream of paper = 6% of a tree and 5.4kg CO2 in the atmosphere 3 sheets of A4 paper = 1 litre of water +----------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------+ "Lets Protect What We Enjoy" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
