I think you have got it spot on. Here is a link with pictures http://www.google.co.in/search?q=Pilea+pumila&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&client=firefox-a&rlz=1R1GGGL_en___IN364 Regards Yazdy.
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:59 PM, R. Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > The venation pattern (3-main nerves with impressed reticulations), hairs > (some members of nettle family i.e. Urticaceae are really harmless) and the > inflorescence (no bracts as the case in Acalypha) and stems > (delicate/fleshy) all making me to think of Pilea, most probably *Pilea > pumila* of Urticaceae. This species is not having stinging hairs unlike > its other relatives. > > However, I look forward for validation of its id! > > With regards > > R. Vijayasankar > > > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Looks like Acalypha species.. >> >> >> On 18 June 2010 19:23, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Can be Dinesh ji!! >>> Tanay >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> ... 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. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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]<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. 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