Dear Sir, This is Phyllanthus amarus
Santhosh 2009/12/9 Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > > Let me first thank Vijayasankar ji for uploading excellent poster. I am > happy that my doubts were not unfounded. I had earlier ignored the late > flowering form with smaller leaves growing at the same small lawn where P. > fraternus (I will check next summer to know whether that is P. fraternus or > not) with larger leaves grows in May June. This late flowering form is still > growing. I examined it today again and found leaves resembling P. amarus. > Both male and female flowers have five tepals, characteristic of P. amarus. > The only feature (often mentioned in floras) which does not match is that > lower axils have female flowers and upper male flowers, whereas in P. amarus > two should occur together. I am uploading the photographs. Vijayasankar ji > to kindly give your judgement on identity. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- > 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]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- SANTHOSH ------------------------------------------ Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode Thiruvananthapuram-695562 Kerala India www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com -- 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.
