Yes Nidhan ji It is clearly C. glomeratum on two counts. Petals are longer than sepals (shorter in C. fontanum) pedicels are shorter than capsule/flower (much longer in C. fontanum) and flowers appearing like glomerule (not so in C. fontanum).
Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 7:54 PM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear All, > > This chickweed was shot from a nursery in Panipat...perhaps an introduced > wild species, confined only to places where plants brought from other > places are kept... > Please help to get exact id.. > I took this as *Cerastium fontanum* based on earlier discussions..please > validate/correct the id..very close looking species is *Cerastium > glomeratum*.. > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
