---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Lalithamba Avadhanam <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 at 14:34 Subject: Re: Boerhavia repens To: Saroj Kumar Kasaju <[email protected]> Cc: efloraindia <[email protected]>, J.M. Garg < [email protected]>
*Boerhavia crispa* F.Heyne ex Hook.f., *Fl. Brit. India 4: 709 (1885)* It Looks like *B.diffusa*, but *the stems stout, scaberulously pubescent*; nodes swollen. Leaves in unequal pairs; lamina ovate-oblong,2-3 x 1.5-1.8cm, coriaceous, *scabrid, margins crispy-undulate*; petiole 0.5cm long; nerves prominent when dry. Flowers 3mm, sessile or subsessile, *pink in laxly branched panicle with few* *capitate heads*. Anthocarps *glandular, obovoid* or obconical with *5 ribs*. *Distribution:* Rare; in Velugonda hills. *Endemic to Peninsular India*. On Tue, Feb 3, 2026 at 1:17 PM Saroj Kumar Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: > I guess this is *Boerhavia diffusa *L. only. > > Thank you > Saroj Kasaju > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 6:35:25 PM UTC+5:45 > Subject: Fwd: Boerhavia repens > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]>, lalithamba < > [email protected]> > > > Forwarding for ID > Distributed as Boerhavia diffusa ? > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/n/nyctaginaceae/boerhavia/boerhavia-diffusa-1> > Group discussion at > Boerhavia repens (google.com) > <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/61MOXMRfmKg> > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: JM Garg <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 7:10:36 PM UTC+5:30 > Subject: Boerhavia repens > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > Cc: lalithamba <[email protected]> > > > Thanks, Lalithamba ji. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Lalithamba Avadhanam* <[email protected]> > Date: 7 April 2018 at 18:50 > Subject: Re: [itpmods:11783] Fwd: Boerhavia and Commicarpus > (Nyctaginaceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia > To: [email protected] > > > Garg ji > I had gone through the Boerhavia page, nice compilation, i would like to > add Boerhavia.repens , I have collected from Udayagiri of Nellore district; > the plant branches are very long than B.diffusa; it is fleshy, viscid and > sticky; the flowers are relatively larger than B.diffusa, stamens 4 only > while in B.diffusa stamens are 5. > thank you > regards > A.Lalithamba > On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 4:00 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *J.M. Garg* <[email protected]> > Date: 7 April 2018 at 16:00 > Subject: Boerhavia and Commicarpus (Nyctaginaceae) page with images of > species in efloraofindia > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Dear members, > > Pl. go through *Boerhavia* > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/n/nyctaginaceae/boerhavia> > and > *Commicarpus* > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/n/nyctaginaceae/commicarpus> > ** (*Nyctaginaceae* > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/n/nyctaginaceae>) > page with images of species in efloraofindia. > If you find any incorrect identification, pl. let us know. If anybody can > send images of other species of this genera (for incorporation in the > website), if any, or can identify unidentified images, it will be really > nice. > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- around 2975 members & 2,90,000 messages on 31.3.18) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- A.Lalithamba -- With regards, J.M.Garg, https://efloraofindia.com/ -- 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, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFDjQv6431_xaFkb%3Dx9isMZru_XE0yJisw5s3c1QPpipNw%40mail.gmail.com.
