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 >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- Usha di =========== -- 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.

