Thanks, Tapas ji and Lalithamba ji. On 26-Nov-2017 10:57 PM, "Tapas Chakrabarty" <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is the first record of the species outside Rajasthan which is the > only State in India where this species has been reported so far. > However, I have some doubts as to the identity as I do not see the > "lepidote" scales on the fruits that you mention in the description. Only > plenty of stellate hairs are discernible form the images. > > Thanks and regards. > > On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 6:20 PM, Lalithamba Avadhanam < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all >> Plant name: Chrozophora oblongifolia (Del.) Adr. Juss. ex Spreng., Syst. >> Veg. ed. 16, 3: 850. 1826. >> Family: Euphorbiaceae >> Description: >> A herb to30 cm tall; Leaf-blades triangular-ovate to >> triangular-lanceolate, 4-7 x 1.5-3 cm, acute or obtuse at the apex, >> cuneate, rounded or subtruncate at the base,dentate, 3(-5)-nerved from the >> base, nerves impressed above and prominent beneath, densely pubescent; >> Inflorescences up to 1.5 cm long, supra-axillary or leaf-opposed. Male >> flowers subsessile, yellowish,;stamens 4-7 (-12), variously connate;Female >> flowers: pedicels 5 mm long, extending to 2 cm in fruit and becoming >> deflexed, 1-3 on a short peduncle;Fruit rounded-trilobate, 5-6 x 7-9 mm, >> somewhat muricate, lepidote, bluish-purple. Seeds triangular-ovoid, 4-5 x >> 3-4 mm, coarsely tuberculate, yellowish-grey. >> Photographed at a dried pond near Narasimha konda of Nellore district. >> Thank you >> regards >> A.Lalithamba >> >> -- >> 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 https://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 email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://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 https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

