Gurcharan ji ... am getting what you are pointing.
Just a naive query ... what if the fruiting has begun ? ... would the sepals
then look like arising from the fruit ?

Regards.





On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dinesh ji
> I had almost decided upon O. corymbosa, what has been worrying me right
> from the beginning is the nature of calyx. Four calyx lobes (or sepals) seem
> to be arising from what does not look like calyx tube, but rather almost of
> same colour (slightly lighter) as colour. Frankly I have never seen this
> before, and not able to comprehend.
>
>
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>
>
> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> ... here are what could be compiled:
>>
>> *Dentella repens* (syn. *Oldenlandia repens*) ... RULING OUT
>> *Neanotis lancifolia*    (syn. *Hedyotis lancifolia, Oldenlandia
>> lancifolia*) ... RULING OUT
>> *Oldenlandia corymbosa* (syn. *Hedyotis corymbosa*) ... BRIGHT CHANCE
>> *Oldenlandia herbacea* (syn. *Hedyotis herbacea*) ... BRIGHT CHANCE
>> *Oldenlandia scabrida* ... RULING OUT
>>
>>
>> Thank you very much, Gurcharan ji for narrowing down the ID.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Could you please let me know which species of oldenlandia grow in that
>>> area (or say Maharashtra).
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> 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 Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well Gurcharan ji ... Swertia flowers at Panchagani made me think of
>>>> this post ... led me to believe that these tiny flowers (could be half the
>>>> size compared to those of Panchagani) would be indeed Swertia .. smaller in
>>>> size owing to some reasons not known to me !!!
>>>>
>>>> Now that they are not Swertia, the search for its identity is on !!
>>>> makes me more curious, too.
>>>> Many thanks Gurcharan ji for the clarity.
>>>>
>>>> Regards.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dinesh ji
>>>>> Now that you have uploaded photographs of Swertia minor, you would
>>>>> agree it is not.
>>>>>
>>>>> Could you kindly some photographs with fruit of this plant.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> 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 Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Gurcharan Singh 
>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> dinesh ji
>>>>>> Can't ignore inferior ovary. To me this is one of best taken
>>>>>> photographs: allows you to see perfect side view of tiny flower. It is
>>>>>> unfortunate we are not able to get the right identity.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In no case these photographs qualify for BLURRED POST.......my view.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> 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 Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Dinesh Valke <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ... e u r e k a ... *Swertia minor*.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Satish Phadke <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Dinesh ji
>>>>>>>> I agree with you. We have been responding to many many photographs
>>>>>>>> which were inadequate in showing characters. I understand that the 
>>>>>>>> idea is
>>>>>>>> not to discourage but to encourage the members to get more informative
>>>>>>>> photographs of the species.
>>>>>>>> Dr Phadke
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 15 May 2010 19:51, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ... the dilemma !!!
>>>>>>>>> Wanted the ID, but no helpful photographs !!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Dear friends, in such cases, where the quest for ID becomes
>>>>>>>>> difficult for want of basic data, shall we decide to close the 
>>>>>>>>> thread, aptly
>>>>>>>>> calling it BLURRED POST.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Gurcharan Singh <
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Dear members
>>>>>>>>>> Kindly note opposite leaves, small but distinct corolla tube
>>>>>>>>>> between calyx lobes (which arise higher up) and free part of 
>>>>>>>>>> corolla. All
>>>>>>>>>> this points to Rubiaceae, and the member which is supposed to be 
>>>>>>>>>> easily
>>>>>>>>>> confused with Mollugo is Oldenlandia corymbosa. Please consider this.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> 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 Sat, May 15, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Joshi Pankaj <
>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Dear All,
>>>>>>>>>>> Not Molluginaceae. This is member of Portulaceae.
>>>>>>>>>>> Please check with good photo.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Pankaj
>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>  ------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>>> *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>> *Cc:* Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>; tanay bose <
>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Sat, 15 May, 2010 11:11:48 AM
>>>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Fwd: [efloraofindia:34810] DV - 02OCT09 - 1112 ::
>>>>>>>>>>> tiny herb at Lion's Point, Lonavala.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Earlier relevant feedback:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> “Can this be *any species of Mollugo sp* [Molluginaceae]?
>>>>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>>>> Tanay”
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>>>>>>>>> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>> Date: 28 March 2010 20:12
>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:30969] DV - 02OCT09 - 1112 :: tiny herb
>>>>>>>>>>> at Lion's Point, Lonavala.
>>>>>>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Dear friends,
>>>>>>>>>>> Only two photographs; may not be sufficient for ID.
>>>>>>>>>>> Hoping to get ID.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> *Date/Time* : October 2, 2009 at 11.12am IST
>>>>>>>>>>> *Location Place* : near Lion's Point, Lonavala ... *Altitude* :
>>>>>>>>>>> 791 m ... *GPS* : 18°42'32.71"N, 73°23'20.34"E
>>>>>>>>>>> *Habitat* : wild ... *Type* : high altitude grassland
>>>>>>>>>>> *Plant Habit* : small herb ... *Height *: about 6 - 8 in ... *
>>>>>>>>>>> Length* : - not climber -
>>>>>>>>>>> *Leaves Type *: simple, oppositely arranged, entire margin ... *
>>>>>>>>>>> Shape* : narrow linear ? ... *Size* : 5 - 7 mm x 2 - 2.5 mm
>>>>>>>>>>> *Inflorescence Type* : solitary ... *Size* : -
>>>>>>>>>>> *Flowers Size* : about 4 mm ... *Colour* : white ... *Calyx* :
>>>>>>>>>>> alternates with petals ? ... *Bracts* : do not know
>>>>>>>>>>> *Fruits Type* : do not know ... *Shape *: do not know ... *Size*: 
>>>>>>>>>>> do not know ...
>>>>>>>>>>> *Seeds* : do not know
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> *Other Info* :
>>>>>>>>>>> *Fragrance* : did not smell ...  *Pollinator* : do not know
>>>>>>>>>>> ...  *Uses* : do not know
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>>>>>>
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