Looks like *Ammannia* to me too , but what ever be its name it will be new to me tanay
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear friends, > The herb looks similar to Ammannia plants. > ID please > > > > Date/Time : August 26, 2010 at 11.30am > Location Place : Tableland, Panchagani > Altitude : about 1323 m (above mean sea level) > GPS : around 17°55'19.30"N, 73°48'17.87"E > > Habitat : grassland > Type : moist ground > > Plant > Habit : small herb > Height : about 15 -20 cm > Length : - not a climber - > > Leaves > Type : simple with entire margin, oppositely arranged > Shape : linear lanceloate > Size : about 15 - 30 mm x 3 - 5 mm > > Inflorescence > Type : perhaps solitary, in axils ... mostly in axils of leaves at the > top. > Size : 4 - 5 mm > > Flowers > Size : 4 - 5 mm > Colour : rose pink > Calyx : do not know > Bracts : - no bracts - > > 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

