Dear Shivpraksh ji Thanks for sharing this beautiful flower The features seen in your picture suggestive of *Osbeckia zeylanica.* are The flowers are 4-5 petalled. The stamens are truncate and beaked at the apex.They are equal(Unequal in Melastoma)The leaves are long and elliptic. The plant is hairy. If the hair are less than 0.1cm it is *Osbeckia zeylanica*; if more than 0.1 cm it can be *Osbeckia parviflora.* Bye the way for those who may not know.... zeylanica, zeylanicum, zeylanicus means: of or from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) (L.) [zai-LAHN-i-kûm] Dr Satish Phadke
2010/1/17 shivaprakash adavanne <[email protected]> > > hello, > please find attached photos of Osbeckia zeylanica, photographed at > foothills of Wadgal Ranganathaswamy hills, near Bannur. > > regards > a.shivaprakash > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" 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. > > >--
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