Leaves are also different. I have seen this plant many times. Never seen with such leaves. You can google this plant and see the colour and shape of the leaves there. Many pics are available. I assume there is a Flora of Haryana available. You never know, this could be a new species for state! Pankaj
On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: > Pankaj Ji > Flowers are blue, i dont know why camera could not catch color properly. > These photos were taken today only > > On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 10:55 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 10:50 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Dear All >> > Monochoria vaginalis >> > >> > pls validate >> > -- >> > Regards >> > >> > Dr Balkar Singh >> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> > Arya P G College, Panipat >> > Haryana-132103 >> > 09416262964 >> > >> >> >> Is there any other Monochoria available in your area. Because I have >> doubts on this identity!! Leaves are too narrow, flowers are white. M. >> vaginalis is supposed to have cordate base and blue flowers!! This is >> of course a semi aquatic plant. >> Pankaj >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************** >> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >> >> >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >> Research Associate >> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >> Department of Habitat Ecology >> Wildlife Institute of India >> Post Box # 18 >> Dehradun - 248001, India > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- *********************************************** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Research Associate Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India Post Box # 18 Dehradun - 248001, India
