Forwarding again for ID confirmation or otherwise Distributed as Persicaria maculosa ? <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/po/polygonaceae/persicaria/persicaria-maculosa-1> Group discussion at Persicaria maculosa from Kashmir (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/o77byBUx8zw>
On Saturday, May 31, 2014 at 6:02:24 PM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: > Reply from another thread > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/-M83kvs28I0> : > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > Drooping inflorescence, absence of triangular spot on leaf and short cilia > (cilia on P. maculosa are much longer) are insisting me NOT to go with P. > maculosa. Rather it could be P. hydropiper or P. mitis. Can't see number of > stamens and nut character that could be critical. > Comments are welcome. > Regards, > Ritesh. > > Thanks Ritesh ji > I am uploading separately what I think to be P. mitis. You can compare > them better. > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > Singh ji's post on *Persicaria mitis* > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topicsearchin/indiantreepix/mitis%7Csort:date%7Cspell:true/indiantreepix/lm4JcMMUmJ0> > > On Tuesday, August 17, 2010 12:58:54 PM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >> >> Persicaria maculosa Gray (syn: Polygonum persicaria L.) from Kashmir, >> growing in wet places. Photographed from Harwan on June 17, 2010. >> >> >> Common names: Lady's-thumb, Redshank, Spotted lady's-thumb , Smart weed >> French: Renouée persicaire >> >> Used as medicinal as laxative, cardiac stimulant, and in colds and >> fevers. Infusion useful as a gargle in inflammation of pharynx. Herb yields >> an essential oil. >> >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> -- 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/4eab660e-8388-4941-a287-c02c0405c18an%40googlegroups.com.
