i found some very nice set of pictures showing all the diagnistic features
at the butterflies of india site
apparently this plant is a provider of nectar for these insects
in Kerala no less!!!

http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/nectar-plants/1019/Mimosa%20hamata

something to remember to include in all our photos for  showing the
diagnostic criteria.of any plant

usha di

On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 10:03 AM, Ushadi Micromini <
[email protected]> wrote:

> theoretically, it would be mimosa hamata, if its from the thar desert area
>
> in kuchchh its called zinziniyu ( in gujarat called arati and Kasi, Kai
> baval in Saurashtra)
> that implies it grows in desert and other soils.
> i guess it perhaps refers to folklore that the seeds may perhaps rattle
> inside their spiky capsule???
> would like some feedback on that  and
> some pictures of the seedpods.
>
> diagnostic feature apparently is presence of hooked spines
> and prickly sutures of the seedpods.
> can we ask to see those seed pods please????
>
> *second picture has problems*
> the closer to the lens objects are not in focus,
> the distant one are a bit better
> but by not much
> better luck next time
> usha di
>
>
> i
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 9:24 AM, Saroj Kumar Kasaju <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>> Looks matching.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Saroj Kasaju
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