Dinesh ji
Thanks for nice photographs of new for me plant. And yes phyll. for leaf is
fine but not fil., which would mean filius, son.

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On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:

> Phyllanthaceae (leaf flower family) » *Phyllanthus tenellus* (syn. 
> *Phyllanthus
> corcovadensis*)
>
>
> fil-LAN-thus -- flower leaf; it appears to flower from a leaf like stem
> ten-ELL-us -- small, delicate, tender
>
> *commonly known as*: long-stalked phyllanthus, Mascarene Island
> leaf-flower
>
> *Native to*: n-e, e, s tropical Africa,  islands in w Indian Ocean, s
> Arabian peninsula; naturalized elsewhere
>
>
> *References*:
>  • Flowers of India ...
> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Long%20Stalked%20Leaf-Flower.html
>  • PPWS ... http://www.ppws.vt.edu/scott/weed_id/pylte.htm
>  • Flora of Western Australia ...
> http://florabase.calm.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/17794
>  • NPGS / GRIN ...
> http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?419836
>
>
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> Views attached are from:
> ... Veermata Jijabai Bhonsale Udyan (Nursery)
>
>
> For more views:
> http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Phyllanthustenellus&w=91314344%40N00&m=tags&z=m
>

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