... would it be some species of *Acalypha* ? Regards.
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Tanayji, > The plant you are referring to is different. I will send you the pictures > of it within 1/2 an hour. This is different. It is not Laprtea interrupta.In > fact I am just attaching a copy of the picture of Laportea interrupta for > your perusal. I must admit however, that both the plants appear very similar > to each other. The difference is in the stem. The stem of the plant that I > have sent is almost transparent and the stem of Laportea interrupta is > redish and has fine hair like particles on it. It is taking too long to > upload as such am sending them to you by picasa. > Regards > Yazdy. > > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 5:29 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear All, >> In Bengali we call Laportea interrupta as "Lal Bichuti" [Red Stinging >> nettle] . A member of Urticaceae hence causes itching which we touch the >> tip of the stem with young leaves which has some stinging hair causing the >> irritation but older parts are safe. Probably Mani touched the tip of this >> plant and as from the photo of of Yazdy ji I see the is holding the base of >> the stem so never realized the sting but the stinging hairs are visible in >> the photos. >> Regards >> Tanay >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 4:09 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> Agee with Mani. This is Laportea interrupta [Fleurya interrupta] a type >>> of stinging nettle. >>> With regards, >>> Neil Soares. >>> >>> --- On *Fri, 6/18/10, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]>* wrote: >>> >>> >>> From: Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:38775] ID of this anual herb. >>> To: [email protected] >>> Date: Friday, June 18, 2010, 11:35 AM >>> >>> >>> Hello Friends, >>> What is the botanical name of this herb. The stem is translucent, the >>> plant appears only during monsoon. >>> Date & Time 18/6/ 2010 >>> Location: Place, Altitude, GPS Chethalayam, Sultan Bathery, Wayanad, >>> Kerala. >>> Habitat: Garden, Urban, Wild Type: Wild >>> Plant Habit: Tree, Shrub, Climber, Herb Annual herb >>> Height, Length. 10” >>> Leaves Type, Shape, Size Oval, pointed, ¾” >>> Inflorescence Type Size >>> Flowers Size Colour Calyx Bracts- >>> Fruits Type, Shape, Size Seeds >>> Other Information like Frangrance, Pollinator, Uses. Stem translucent >>> , plants seen only during monsoon. >>> Regards >>> Yazdy Palia. >>> >>> DSCN2870.TIF >>> DSCN2871.TIF >>> DSCN2873.TIF >>> DSCN2875.TIF >>> DSCN2877.TIF >>> >>> These pictures were sent with Picasa, from Google. >>> Try it out here: http://picasa.google.com/ >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "efloraofindia" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> . >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+ >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[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) >> >> >> > -- > 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.

