Forwarding for ID Distributed as Persicaria chinensis ? <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/po/polygonaceae/persicaria/persicaria-chinensis-1> Group discussion at Climber from Uttarakhand 08: ID Requested (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/pukE6JsGCfo>
On Sunday, January 18, 2015 at 7:28:25 AM UTC+5:30 Ushadi wrote: > Dear All: just because something seems to be a climber and growing tall > does not negate the its identity , to my mind > > I have a green chilli plant right now in my kitchen that's almost dying > but all thru the year it grew as a straggly almost three foot long > "vining" plant > its just that the seed (from the same one red chilli) got stuck at an edge > in a small pot and that seedling just struggled and grew taller by the > minute... flowered once , never set fruit... it spent all its nutrition and > energy into growing tall; while rest of the seeds' seedlings grew to > normal in bigger pots on the same window sill..same light same water same > food.. just a different foothold... > > Take home message to me has been ... > > i*f all else fits, it must get the label of its id..*. > > Same as in cancer tumors that grow into mass and stay that way while in > somebody else may spread and spread..we have a " seed and soil" theory for > cancer growth ... mother nature being what it is must play the same design > in growth in all biological systems , up to a point... > > is my two cents worth. > > thanks... > > usha di > > *Post script: * > In Shantiniketan on the grounds of Gurudev's homestead and other > huts/homes there is a vining tree, I want to say mango but it may be > something else, I have forgotten' but its a normally a nice large tree, > erect stout.. ... but there in that garden its "vining" , one of the > brothers or nephews noticed it early on and gave such support as to let it > vine.... after almost nearly 100 years its still in that form.. > > its still present and growing and the guides point it out proudly... > > so it happens, has happened... > > taught me to keep an open mind not only in human cancers, but in botany > also ... > > this is regarding a polygonum... january 2015 > [efloraofindia:210913] Climber from Uttarakhand 08: ID Requested > > nice case > > > > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 8:03 AM, Dinesh Singh Rawat <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thank you Sir for your attention. >>> >> >> By description in flora,..*P. chinesis* is a *herb, up to 1 m tall*, but >> the present study is a *climber ca. 4 m long*. However, inflorescence >> and fruiting pattern matching with *P. chinensis*.I also check it for *P. >> convolvulus *(Climber), but differing in spike like inflorescence. >> >> Regards >> Dinesh Singh Rawat >> HNBGU, Srinagar, Uttarakhand >> >>> >>> >> -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/0a7fe39c-521f-4ecf-b38b-03e88aafc287n%40googlegroups.com.
