Sir, I also noted the two differences, of spines and number of cyathia, nowhere I could find that cyathium can be single in *E. nivulia*. I will keep a watch on this particular plant and upload photographs of fruits when I find one. Also will note if any inflorescence develops triad cyathia.
Thank you very much Sir. I am also grateful to Tapas Sir. With regards surajit On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Nambiyath Balakrishnan <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Surajit > I have examined the details as can be seen in the photos. It appears to be > near to E. nivulia but there are differences. > Your plant does not show any indication of spines, not even remnants of > fallen spine clusters. > Further the cyathia are all solitary, whereas in E. nivulia, they are > mostly in diads or triads. > Therefore, I am unable to identify this species. Probably it is an > introduced species. > N. P. Balakrishnan > 5 March 2015 > > On 3 March 2015 at 21:53, surajit koley <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Sir, >> >> This is a crooked shrubby plant found on roadside. The appearance is like >> that of a crooked *E. nivulia*. But, I couldn't find any spine on its >> trunk and branches. I have examined several branches. The leaves of this >> plant is about 15 cm long. >> >> Upon receiving Tapas Sir's advice I pray to you for your opinion >> regarding this species. >> >> Thank you >> >> Regards >> >> surajit koley >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: surajit koley <[email protected]> >> Date: Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 10:37 PM >> Subject: Hooghly2015Mar01sk01 : Euphorbia what ? >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> This is often planted on roadside SHIV-MANDIR or some other diety. I >> couldn't find spine on the stem and branches, probably due to age. I didn't >> have scale or ruler with me. But leaves are, I think, more than 8 cm. >> >> Photographs were taken on 28.02.2015. >> >> Thank you >> Regards >> surajit >> >> >> > -- 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.
