Thank you very much, Mayur ji and all. Regards.
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Mayur Nandikar <[email protected]>wrote: > yes this one is nothing but *Alternanthera sessilis* > typical *Alternanthera *with three stamens and leaves more coraceous, not > more than 2-3cm long > > > On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> ... was not expecting it to be *Alternanthera sessilis* !!!! >> Now it does look like it - the colour of bracts is new to me. >> Many thanks Prashant and Tanay. >> >> Yet, will wait for confident resolution of ID. >> >> Regards. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I too think this as *Alternanthera sessilis. >>> regards >>> Prashant >>> * >>> >>> On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 9:04 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> I think *Alternanthera sessilis* , it may have this kind of flower >>>> colour >>>> Tanay >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 4:09 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear friends, >>>>> ... prostrate herb, similar to habit of other low lying / spreading >>>>> Alternanthera herbs. >>>>> ID please. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Date/Time : August 24, 2010 at 2.54pm IST >>>>> Location Place : Tableland, Panchagani >>>>> Altitude : 1323 m (above mean sea level) >>>>> GPS : around 17°55'20.12"N, 73°48'17.10"E >>>>> >>>>> Habitat : tableland >>>>> Type : high-altitude, open land >>>>> >>>>> Plant >>>>> Habit : small prostrate herb >>>>> Height : just about 5 cm >>>>> Length : - not a climber - >>>>> >>>>> Leaves >>>>> Type : simple with entire margin, oppositely arranged >>>>> Shape : linear lanceolate >>>>> Size : about 15 - 40 mm x 4 - 5 mm >>>>> >>>>> Inflorescence >>>>> Type : globose heads >>>>> Size : about 4 - 6 mm dia >>>>> >>>>> Flowers >>>>> Size : perhaps, about 1 mm >>>>> Colour : yellow >>>>> Calyx : do not know >>>>> Bracts : white, red / pink at base >>>>> >>>>> Fruits >>>>> Type : do not know >>>>> Shape : do not know >>>>> Size : do not know >>>>> Seeds : do not know >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Other Info >>>>> Fragrance : do not know >>>>> Pollinator : do not know >>>>> Uses : do not know >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Regards. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>> >> > > > -- > Mr. Mayur D. Nandikar, > Research Student, > Department of Botany, > Shivaji University, > Kolhapur. >
