... me thinks, this is *Physalis angulata* ... friends, please validate.
Regards.




On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:

> Dear friends,
> *Physalis* species ... angled stem, blue-anthered flower, and black-nerved
> fruit.
> This plant is most probably different from Gurcharan ji's, posted at
> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/9fb32d393cafe38b?hl=en#
> ID please.
>
>
> Date/Time : December 22, 2007 at 1.08pm IST
> Location Place : NH 3 near Padghe, (between Thane and Shahapur)
> Altitude : 36 m
> GPS : 19°23'14.99"N, 73°13'35.26"E
>
> Habitat : wild, near clearings and paths
> Type : scrub forest
>
> Plant
> Habit : herbaceous bush, angled stem
> Height* *: about 30 - 50 cm
> Length : - not a climber -
>
> Leaves
> Type* *: simple, alternate, margin entire, with hints of irregular shallow
> lobes
> Shape : ovate lanceolate
> Size : about 6 - 8 cm x 3 - 4 cm
>
> Inflorescence
> Type : solitary, in axil
> Size : -
>
> Flowers
> Size : about 1 cm across, not very sure
> Colour : pale yellow, darker yellow-brown near the base, greenish at
> centre
> Calyx : triangular ... 10-angled fruiting calyx, black nerved, longer than
> broad,
> Bracts : none
>
> Fruits
> Type : berry, enclosed in calyx
> Shape* *: globose
> Size : about 1 cm, not sure
> Seeds : do not know.
>
> Other Info :
> Fragrance : do not know
> Pollinator : do not know
> Uses : could be medicinal, fruit edible.
>
>
>
> Regards.
>

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