Thanks, Kunhikannan ji.
---------- Forwarded message ---------- 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 > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > 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. > > -- > 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/d/optout. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2400 members & 2,00,000 messages on 9.9.14) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 10,000 species & 2,00,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- Dr. C.Kunhikannan, Division of Biodiversity, Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Forest Campus, R.S.Puram, Coimbatore-641002, Tamilnadu. -- With regards, J.M.Garg 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> The whole world uses my Image Resource <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the world- more than 2400 members & 2,00,000 messages on 9.9.14) or Efloraofindia website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species database of more than 10,000 species & 2,00,000 images). Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. -- 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/d/optout.

