... 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
>>>
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