the flowering racemes are frequently even longer than that. the plant itself can attain a height of 0.5-2 meters depending upon the locality and availability of water. i had seen it gattaining that height at Kalina univeristy-BKC campus at Mumbai. Regards Satish Pardeshi
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 9:53 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Satish ji. > The flower spike for bit longer (approx 0.5 m +) than what i had read about > A. longifolia. Is it some variation? > regards > Prashant > > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Pardeshi S. <[email protected]>wrote: > >> it is Alysicarpus longifolia. >> erect plant >> Regards >> Satish Pardeshi >> >> On Jul 28, 11:59 pm, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Is it Alysicarpus vaginalis? >> > Tanay >> > >> > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 11:17 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > Dear Friends, >> > > Came across this erect herb at Warora (near Nagpur). Looks like some >> > > Alysicarpus sp.?? >> > >> > > Date/Time: 26-10-2008 / 12:15PM >> > > Location: Warora near Nagpur. >> > > Habitat: Wild >> > > Plant habit: Erect herb, >> > > Leaves: alternate, 2 to 4 cm >> > > Flowers red & yellow coloured on a spike approx 50cm long. >> > >> > > regards >> > > Prashant >> > >> > -- >> > Tanay Bose >> > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >> > 9830439691(Mobile) >> > > -- Satish Pardeshi Plant Taxonomist Mumbai, Pune
