Thanks Radha ji for all the help. Regards Alka Khare
On Friday, January 14, 2022 at 9:56:08 AM UTC+5:30 radha veach wrote: > Hi Alka, > I found an illustration of the plant : > http://plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=162222 > And this article on the medicinal properties with a photo of the young > leaves https://journal.environcj.in/index.php/ecj/article/view/71/132 > > It seems that the local name given by Dinesh ji is close enough! > Well done for finding the plant in the field as well. > > regards > Radha > > On Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 8:48:19 PM UTC-7 Alka Khare wrote: > >> Thanks Radhi ji for this exhaustive analysis. >> That post also troubles me and hence when I saw this plant, I thought may >> be it will help us to id those leaves as well. >> >> Dinesh ji's site >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/t/tricholepis-glaberrima> >> >> gives a local name to Tricholepis glaberrima - दहाण dahan >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/dahana-dahan> >> >> >> Could this match with the name that the vegetable seller gave me - >> Dhanni/Dhamni or the like? I wonder. >> The vegetable pics were clicked on August 24th 2019 and this plant was >> clicked on 26th September 2021. >> >> I will always be on the lookout for this at other places, but that will >> have to wait now till next year's rains. >> >> Thanks so much again. >> >> Regards >> Alka Khare >> >> On Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 10:49:17 AM UTC+5:30 radha veach wrote: >> >>> Hello Alka, >>> >>> the leaves of this plant do indeed resemble those posted by you as a >>> vegetable from Pali. It has been puzzling me for some time. >>> In your first two images here the upper leaves are visible and they >>> differ from the lower leaves. It is the upper leaves which are more >>> familiar to me. >>> I think this plant is an Asteraceae which flowers late or after the >>> rains. It may be *Tricholepis glaberrima*. The branching pattern seen >>> partly in your first two photos would also match with *Tricholepis.* >>> This plant is sometimes known as Brahmadandi and it seems to have >>> several ethnomedicinal applications and possibly nutritional uses as well. >>> If you saw the larger leaves for sale only in the month of August this >>> would tally with the emergence of the tender new leaves before the plant >>> shoots up and becomes more rigid. >>> >>> regards >>> Radha >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 7:47:48 PM UTC-7 Alka Khare wrote: >>> >>>> Hello friends >>>> >>>> This was clicked at Peth Kothaligad hill fort near Karjat, MH in >>>> September 2021. >>>> >>>> I strongly suspect, the leaves of this plant to be very similar to the >>>> ones I posted at Pali near Khopoli, MH :: Vegetable for ID :: >>>> ARK2019-60 >>>> <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/igBHNGhVm6k/m/MwO7VWqDAAAJ>, >>>> although this has been clicked at a completely different location. The >>>> leaves are so similar. >>>> >>>> No fruiting or flowering seen on this plant. >>>> >>>> Requested to please ID. >>>> And also suggest whether the plants in both these posts could be the >>>> same. >>>> >>>> Thanks and regards >>>> Alka Khare >>>> >>> -- 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/2143434d-befb-4767-ada3-311997fecfa3n%40googlegroups.com.
