Nice photos, Gurcharan ji. Looks like much of the Solanaceae members in our country are naturalized / cultivated. Regards. Dinesh
On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Sir for these beautiful pics and information.. > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> *Solanum pseudocapsicum* L., Sp. Pl. 1: 184 184 1753. >> Syn: S. capsicastrum Link ex Schauer >> >> Unarmed erect shrub reaching 1.5 m in height, glabrous or sparsely hairy. >> Leaves narrow-oblong to oblanceolate, 5-10 cm long, entire or somewhat >> undulate, glossy above, base cuneate, decurrent and narrowed to a short >> petiole, apex acute or obtuse. Flowers solitary or up to 3 in a cluster on >> axillary or extra-axillary very short peduncle, pedicel 3-4 mm long, >> elongating to 1 cm in fruit and expanded at tip . Calyx teeth triangular to >> lanceolate, about 2 mm long, enlarged to 4-5 mm long in fruit. Corolla >> rotate, white, 1-1.5 cm across. Stamens with 2 mm long anthers. Berry >> globose, 1-2 cm across, scarlet or yellow glossy, long persistent on plant. >> Seeds 2-3 mm, discoid. >> Native of South America, cultivated and naturalised in tropical and >> subtropical climates. Photographed from Kashmir >> Common names: Jerusalem cherry, Madeira cheryy, winter cherry, False >> Jerusalem cherry, False winter cherry >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- > 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. > -- 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
