YES. It is Asclepias curassavica; Family: Asclepiadaceae. http://www.google.co.in/images?hl=en&q=Asclepias+curassavica&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=univ&ei=XklRTO-uNdDXcffjvYQC&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4&ved=0CDcQsAQwAw&biw=1221&bih=661
Regards Senthilkumar U. On 29 July 2010 14:52, manasikaran <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Raja Kanwal ji, > > It looks like Asclepias curassavica. > > Regards > manasi > > > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Kanwal ji >> Do you have close up, or another more focussed photograph? Kindly send it. >> >> >> -- >> 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/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 1:40 PM, raja kanwal <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear All, >>> >>> Posting a photo of a herb for Id seen in Chamoli district >>> >>> Date/Time- May 2009 >>> >>> Location- Place Chamoli, Altitude- 1000m, GPS- >>> >>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild (near stream) >>> >>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- herb >>> >>> Height/Length- 1m >>> >>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- small >>> >>> Inflorescence Type/ Size- NA >>> >>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- red >>> >>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- NA >>> >>> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- NA >>> >>> >>> Thanks & regards, >>> >>> >>> Raja Kanwal >>> >>> Delhi >>> >>> Mob.-9650200833 >>> >> >> >> >> > -- Senthilkumar U. BSI & School of Ecology and Conservation, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore-560 065. Karnataka, India
