Yes sir, The plant is closer to *Macroptilium lathyroides common in northern part of TN.* **[reasons: ovate-rhomboid leaves; clawed petals; falcate pods]
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Vijayasankar Raman < [email protected]> wrote: > Dear Muthu, the maroon flowers remind me *Macroptilium lathyroides* (= > Phaseolus lathyroides, P. semierectus). This is commonly found along > waysides in Bangalore too. > > However, this needs to be confirmed. > > -- > With regards > > R. Vijayasankar > FRLHT, Bangalore > -- Muthu Karthick, N Junior Research Fellow Care Earth Chennai www.careearthtrust.org -- 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.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
