Dear all, This herb is indeed *Cleome angustifolia* Forsk. [syn: *Cleome tenella*]. Reasons: 3-foliolate linear leaves with glabrous capsules. This *Cleome* sp. is commonly seen in sandy and gravel areas.
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID confirmation > > Earlier feedback > > Vijayasankar ji......................................This species has been > kindly identified by Dr. Narasimhan (Reader, MCC, Chennai) as *Cleome > tenella*. > > > > -- > 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/ > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 4:08 PM > Subject: [indiantreepix:23973] Help to identify this Psammophyte. 251109MK1 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Date: 15 Nov 2009 > Place: Tamaraparani River Bank, tirunelveli Dist, TN > > Sorry for the poor photograph. The herb found growing in the sandy beach, > having very linear leaves and capsules. The plant seems to be closer to > Molluginaceae. > Experts help to identify the herb. > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth > Chennai > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "indiantreepix" 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. > > > > -- 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]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.

