Dear all, Thanks for the id. Regards, Aarti
On 8/11/10, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Sir Ji Never seen this plant closely > Tanay > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:11 PM, mani nair <mani.na...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The first picture plant in Malayalam we call it Kurunthotti and the dried >> leaves are added in oil and boiled to be used for sprain relief. >> >> Regards, >> >> Mani. >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> I found this curious looking flower in my database photographed from >>> Delhi Ridge, lying unidentified. Today I happened to see a lot of these >>> plants growing in my area in Vikas Puri, New Delhi and after studying these >>> specimens found that Dinesh ji, my, Tabish ji and Pardeshi ji's >>> identification was not wrong. It clearly has three linear epicalyx, and as >>> such can't be a species of Sida. The plant is clearly Malvastrum >>> coromandelianum. Flowers with these curious looking petals, unequal at tip >>> and flowers with normal petals could be seen on the same plant. Also plants >>> with normal green leaves and those with yellow venation (viral infection) >>> could be seen growing together. I am uploading some photographs for >>> comparison and confirmation. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> 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/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:48 PM, Nudrat <nudrat....@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I think the plant is Sida rhombifolia >>>> >>>> On Aug 10, 11:31 am, "Pardeshi S." <satishparde...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > This is Malvastrum coromandelianum. u can see the broad calyx beneath, >>>> > in between the corolla lobes. >>>> > >>>> > Regards >>>> > Satish Pardeshi >>>> > >>>> > On Aug 9, 6:28 pm, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > > Sida retusa I hope >>>> > > tanay >>>> > >>>> > > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 6:01 PM, Narendra Joshi <narend...@yahoo.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > > > The flower looks like that of a common Sida or Sida acuta. >>>> > >>>> > > > Narendra Joshi >>>> > >>>> > > > --- On *Mon, 8/9/10, Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com>* >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > > > From: Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> >>>> > > > Subject: [efloraofindia:43860] Request for ID : 090810-AK-3 >>>> > > > To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com >>>> > > > Date: Monday, August 9, 2010, 11:49 AM >>>> > >>>> > > > *Date/Time* : 15th of April, 2010 >>>> > > > *Location Place* : Nasik ... *Altitude* : ... *GPS* : do not know >>>> > > > *Habitat* : wild ... *Type* : ... >>>> > > > *Plant Habit* : Herb ... *Height *: very small plant ... *Length* >>>> : >>>> > > > *Leaves Type *: ... *Shape* : ... *Size* : >>>> > > > *Inflorescence Type* : ... *Size* : >>>> > > > *Flowers Size* : about 1 cm ... *Colour* : yellow ... *Calyx* : >>>> ... * >>>> > > > Bracts* : >>>> > > > *Fruits Type* : ... *Shape *: ... *Size* : ... *Seeds* : >>>> > >>>> > > > *Other Info* : >>>> > > > *Fragrance* : ... *Pollinator* : ... *Uses* : ... >>>> > >>>> > > > Very small weed. >>>> > > > Aarti >>>> > >>>> > > -- >>>> > > Tanay Bose >>>> > > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant >>>> > > Department of Botany >>>> > > University of British Columbia >>>> > > 3529-6270 University Blvd. >>>> > > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >>>> > > Phone: 778-323-4036 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > -- > Tanay Bose > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant > Department of Botany > University of British Columbia > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 > >