Dear members Kindly note opposite leaves, small but distinct corolla tube between calyx lobes (which arise higher up) and free part of corolla. All this points to Rubiaceae, and the member which is supposed to be easily confused with Mollugo is Oldenlandia corymbosa. Please consider this.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Joshi Pankaj <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear All, > Not Molluginaceae. This is member of Portulaceae. > Please check with good photo. > > Pankaj > > *********************************************** > Pankaj N. Joshi, Ph.D > Jr. Scientist > Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology (GUIDE) > Post Box # 83, Opp. Changleshwar Temple, > Mundra Road, Bhuj- Kachchh > Gujarat: 370 001 (India) > Phone: +91 2832 235025, 329408; Fax: 235027 > Cell: +91 94269 49523 > Optional E-mail: [email protected] > *********************************************** > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > > *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>; tanay bose < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Sat, 15 May, 2010 11:11:48 AM > *Subject:* Fwd: [efloraofindia:34810] DV - 02OCT09 - 1112 :: tiny herb at > Lion's Point, Lonavala. > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > “Can this be *any species of Mollugo sp* [Molluginaceae]? > Regards > Tanay” > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > Date: 28 March 2010 20:12 > Subject: [efloraofindia:30969] DV - 02OCT09 - 1112 :: tiny herb at Lion's > Point, Lonavala. > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Dear friends, > Only two photographs; may not be sufficient for ID. > Hoping to get ID. > > > *Date/Time* : October 2, 2009 at 11.12am IST > *Location Place* : near Lion's Point, Lonavala ... *Altitude* : 791 m ... > *GPS* : 18°42'32.71"N, 73°23'20.34"E > *Habitat* : wild ... *Type* : high altitude grassland > *Plant Habit* : small herb ... *Height *: about 6 - 8 in ... *Length* : - > not climber - > *Leaves Type *: simple, oppositely arranged, entire margin ... *Shape* : > narrow linear ? ... *Size* : 5 - 7 mm x 2 - 2.5 mm > *Inflorescence Type* : solitary ... *Size* : - > *Flowers Size* : about 4 mm ... *Colour* : white ... *Calyx* : alternates > with petals ? ... *Bracts* : do not know > *Fruits Type* : do not know ... *Shape *: do not know ... *Size* : do not > know ... *Seeds* : do not know > > *Other Info* : > *Fragrance* : did not smell ... *Pollinator* : do not know ... *Uses* : > do not know > > > Regards. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, > Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Efloraofindia: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
