It is Bergia ammanoides (Elatinaceae) only. Usually it will be available 
where Vahlia viscosa is available.Another species Bergia capensis is 
growing in paddy fields whis is succulent with bigger leaves.

On Wednesday, December 25, 2013 5:10:04 PM UTC+5:30, radha veach wrote:
>
> Dear friends,
>
> here is another small herb unknown to me. Please help in identification.
>
> Found today in fallow field, Thane district, nr Tungareshwar WLS.
>
> About 6 inches tall, hairy, leaves opposite decussate with serrate 
> margins. Flowers in very tight clusters around leaf axils all along the 
> stems. Buds reddish. Flowers open in afternoon, rosy pink, 5 petals. No 
> milky latex. Stems terete.
>
> thanks
>
> regards
> Radha
>

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