Yes, *Alternanthera sessilis*. A leaf vegetable, believed to be beneficial
to eyes!

Vijay
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Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi, MS, USA

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 9:11 AM, Carolyn Lowry <calowry...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you!
>
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 7:31 PM, Anurag Sharma <anurag.op...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> *Alternanthera *sp. (Amaranthaceae).
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 7:28 PM, Carolyn Lowry <calowry...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> I am hoping someone can help me identify the attached plant that I found
>>> in farmers fields in Bihar.  I thought it may be in the polygonaceae
>>> family, but I do not see a distinct ochria.
>>> It has prostrate growth, and a clustered flower.  I looked through all
>>> of the white and pink flower pictures on the flowers of india website, but
>>> could not figure it out.
>>>
>>> Thank you in advance for your help!
>>> Carolyn Lowry
>>>
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>>> Department of Horticulture
>>> Michigan State University
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>> Bangalore
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