Thanks, Kunhikannan ji.

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From: C Kunhikannan
Date: 21 September 2014 16:30
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:200079] Chenopodium?
To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>


I don't have any idea about this plant

On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 12:17 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Forwarding again for Idassistance please.
>
> Some earlier relevant feedback:
> Looks like Buckwheat, *Fagopyrum esculentum*.
> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>
> Thank you. Are the leaves edible?- from Devi ji.
>
> This photograph resembles to *Rumex hastatus*- an acidic tasting
> weed,indicator of heavy grazing.The leaves can be made ino chutney. On the
> left side the pot shows Oxalis again a sour tasting herb.- from Chauhan ji.
> Based on the names you gave I did some searches on Google. I feel the
> closest it comes to is like Chukka Koora, one form of Rumex ( vesicarius)?
> Will await further confirmation.
> Thank you.
> Devi
>
> My conclusion was based on habit (somewhat spreading) and distinctly
> sagittate leaves. Rumex hastatus has similar leaves but plant is almost
> shrubby with much narrower leaves. To me it does not look like R.
> vesicarius whose leaves almost truncate at base:
> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=51045&flora_id=2
> http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/php/brief/2010/dock/
> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=50774&flora_id=2
> I am sending my photographs for comparison
> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>
> Thank you, Gurucharan'ji. I tasted a leaf, it's very sour. Will wait for
> it to flower and then send you further pictures for confirmation.
> Regards,
> Devi.
>
> here in Sabzi Mandi it is sold as Nari Ka Sag.
> Promila
>
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> From: Devi Nair <[email protected]>
> Date: 10 September 2014 09:46
> Subject: [efloraofindia:200079] Chenopodium?
> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>
>
> I got this from a nursery where I was told it is some kind of a Saag. They
> were not clear about the name. Is it Bathua?
>
> Thanks and regards,
>
> Devi.
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