I have never seen such a *Pouzolzia* or *Gonostegia*. My guess was wild. FoC says *P. zeylanica* bracts are triangular <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=233500994>, but that plant is unknown to me.
I request Anurag Ji to wait for experts' views, meanwhile browsing some herbaria - http://linnean-online.org/view/collection/smith=5Fherbarium/Urtica.html Thank you Regards On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 9:27 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > This is very tricky to me.... perhaps what we see in these pictures are > spicate apex of the shoot of a *Pouzolzia*, where leaves become bactiform > (vide Haines). In that case, to my understanding, it should be *Gonostegia > pentandra* (Roxb.) Miq. > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D2%26taxon_id%3D242323877&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEQA4OAPSfmwLJV6m_GdICIl_xnPA> > Please note as per Haines in *P. hirta* Hassk. doesn't run bracteate > spike. > And it is quite possible that I am wrong. > Thank you > Regards Surajit > > efi page on Pouzolzia pentandra > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/u/urticaceae/pouzolzia/gonostegia-pentandra> > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Anurag Sharma <[email protected]> > Date: 18 September 2014 21:20 > Subject: [efloraofindia:200847] ANSEPT49 Pouzolzia sp. for id > To: [email protected] > > > Chikamagalur-Kemmangudi Road > 14th September 2014 > > -- > 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'. > -- 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.
