Dear all, Thanks for the confirmation. The plant is *Senna didymobotrya* (Fresn.) Irwin & Barneby of Caesalpinaceae.
Also see: http://tnenvis.nic.in/floral_gal/cassiadidymobotrya.jpg On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 6:09 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks sir Ji > Tanay > > On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Yes Tanay >> >> -- >> 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 22, 2010 at 9:25 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear gurcharan ji, >>> then is it Senna didymobotrya as suggested by Ken. >>> regards >>> tanay >>> >>> On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> I agree with Kenneth >>>> Leaves of C. alata are much larger, and fruits somewhat spreading and >>>> not nodding, and more importantly thicker and distinctly winged >>>> (alata=winged) pods: Pl. see the link >>>> >>>> http://www.sbs.utexas.edu/quedensley/Senna%20alata-2.JPG >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 22, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> The other possibility is Senna didymobotrya, an African native that >>>>> has naturalized in many locations. (I get these two species confused. I do >>>>> not often see S. alata in the USA; it does not grow easily in >>>>> California, but S. didymobotrya naturalizes easily there.) I will >>>>> defer to local experts here on the ID. >>>>> >>>>> Regards-- >>>>> Ken. >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> *From:* Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> >>>>> *To:* Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>; indiantreepix < >>>>> [email protected]> >>>>> *Sent:* Sat, May 22, 2010 4:14:55 AM >>>>> *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:35580] Cassia for id 220510MK2 >>>>> >>>>> I think this is Senna alata. >>>>> >>>>> Regards-- >>>>> Ken. >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> *From:* Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> >>>>> *To:* indiantreepix <[email protected]> >>>>> *Sent:* Fri, May 21, 2010 11:56:09 PM >>>>> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:35565] Cassia for id 220510MK2 >>>>> >>>>> Dear all, >>>>> Please help to id this *Cassia* (or *Senna*) sp. Found abundant n the >>>>> shores of river Moyar in Nilgiris. >>>>> I think this is a weed. >>>>> >>>>> *Date/Time-* >>>>> >>>>> 04-05-2010 / 03:00 PM >>>>> >>>>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-* >>>>> >>>>> Mudumalai WLS; 600 msl; TN >>>>> >>>>> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >>>>> >>>>> Sandy shore of river >>>>> >>>>> *Plant Habit-* >>>>> >>>>> shrub >>>>> >>>>> *Height/Length-* >>>>> >>>>> Up to 1.5 metre >>>>> >>>>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >>>>> >>>>> Leaflets 12 -14pairs; 3 x 1cm >>>>> >>>>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* >>>>> >>>>> raceme >>>>> >>>>> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >>>>> >>>>> yellow >>>>> >>>>> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * >>>>> pods 20 x 2 cm >>>>> >>>>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Muthu Karthick, N >>>>> Junior Research Fellow >>>>> Care Earth Trust >>>>> Chennai - 61 >>>>> www.careearthtrust.org >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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]<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. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tanay Bose >>> +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >>> 9830439691(Mobile) >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Tanay Bose > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > 9830439691(Mobile) > > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Junior Research Fellow Care Earth Trust Chennai - 61 www.careearthtrust.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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