Reply from Muthu Karthick ji: "yes, this plant is Senna auriculata. You could see the auricle [Ear-shaped] shaped stipules on the leaf base, which is the characteristic feature of this particular species."
2009/11/3 Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > *Senna auriculata* ... commonly known as: tanner's cassia • Gujarati: > awala • Hindi: awal, तरवड़ tarwar • Kannada: avarikke, tangedi • Malayalam: > avaram • Marathi: तरोड tarod, तरवड tarwad • Sanskrit: अवर्तकि avartaki • > Tamil: ஆவாரை avarai, ஆவிரை avirai • Telugu: తంగేడు tangedu > > Regards. > > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Stephen A <[email protected]>wrote: > >> 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 >>> >>> ----- 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! ü >> +----------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------+ >> 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" >> >> >> >> -- 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 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

