Closeups are really nice Tanay On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 6:54 PM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote:
> Raghu ji, nice photo of Chitrak. Last year I saw one plant with flowers > during my morning walk on the way side. Here is the photo. > > Regards, > > Mani. > > > On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 6:27 PM, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Plumbago zeylanica - White leadwort, >> Medicinal plant, >> Native of South east Asia >> >> Habitat: Farm fence, >> Small white flowers, size < 1cms >> Plant height 80cms >> >> Place: Chandagal, Mysore dist >> Sep 2010 >> >> Links / regional names >> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Chitrak.html >> Common name: Chitrak, Plumbago, White leadwort • Hindi: चित्रक Chitrak • >> Assamese: বগা আগেচিতা Boga agechita • Manipuri: Telhidak angouba • Tamil: >> சித்திர மூலம் chittiramoolam Karimai • Malayalam: Vellakoduveli • Kannada: >> Chitramulika • Bengali: Safaid-sitarak • Oriya: Ogni >> Botanical name: *Plumbago zeylanica* Family: *Plumbaginaceae* (Plumbago >> family) >> >> Regards >> Raghu >> >> >> > -- *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 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) [email protected]
