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regards Pankaj Oudhia On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: > Janaki ji > Very common in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan > > > -- > 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 Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:46 AM, JANAKI TURAGA <janakitur...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> Thanks for responses. It is Alhagi pseudalhagi. >> Is this commonly found in India? >> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Alhagi pseudalhagi >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:32 AM, JANAKI TURAGA >>> <janakitur...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Thank you for your response. >>>> I do have a question: do Fabaceae plants have 'thorns' or the sharp ends >>>> that this plant has? >>>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Dinesh Valke < >>>> dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> ... not *Rumex* !!! please heed Fabaceae !!! >>>>> Regards. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:21 AM, JANAKI TURAGA < >>>>> janakitur...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for your feedback. >>>>>> Perhaps another photograph might help? >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Pankaj Kumar < >>>>>> sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Fabaceae..... >>>>>>> Pankaj >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Dinesh Valke < >>>>>>> dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> > ... species of Rumex ? >>>>>>> > Regards. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:41 AM, JANAKI TURAGA < >>>>>>> janakitur...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> Hi all, >>>>>>> >> I found this lovely pink wildflower bush in a wasteland adjacent >>>>>>> to fields >>>>>>> >> in Gurgaon, Haryana in April 2010, just at the onset of summer. >>>>>>> >> The bush was barely two feet high and came only in April. It had >>>>>>> occupied >>>>>>> >> a fairly large area. It continued to flower through May. I have >>>>>>> seen this >>>>>>> >> plant only this year. Last year this plant was not there. At that >>>>>>> time, >>>>>>> >> other plants dominated the area-Tephrosia purpurea etc. This year >>>>>>> there were >>>>>>> >> no plants that dominated the area last year, due to inadequate >>>>>>> rains and >>>>>>> >> intensive grazing by cattle on a regular basis. Only this plant >>>>>>> was seen >>>>>>> >> this year. >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> Would appreciate id of this plant and any other information. >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> Thanks >>>>>>> >> Kind Regards >>>>>>> >> Janaki Turaga >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >