Many thanks Satish (Pardeshi) ji ... the leaves look opposite for sure, it is difficult for me to make out whether it is 3-nately whorled. Will get better views diuring my next visit.
Regards. On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:01 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "Rotula aquatica Lour. is from Boraginaceae and it is a hardy shrubby plant > in the stream beds--common in SGNP. > This plant is Rotala............LYTHRACEAE > > 1. Leaves 3-nately whorled......R. occultiflora > 1. Leaves opposite..................R. densiflora > > Regards > Satish Pardeshi" > > On 24 October 2010 19:58, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> “*Looks like Ammannia* to me too , but what ever be its name it will be >> new to me >> tanay” >> >> >> >> “Dinesh ji* saw similar looking plant* *Rotola acquatica* as Ided by >> Dr. Almeida near a river at Sawantwadi, Mah. posting the same separately. >> >> regards, >> Rashida.” >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> Date: 5 September 2010 19:44 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:46582] DV - 26AUG10 - 1130AM :: Rotala / Ammannia >> species ? >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> 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. >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per liberal licensing conditions attached with each >> image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Google e-group- Efloraofindia: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1400 members & >> 50,000 messages on 10/10/10 & with a database of around 4100 species on >> 31/8/10) >> >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them > for free as per liberal licensing conditions attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Google e-group- Efloraofindia: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1400 members & > 50,000 messages on 10/10/10 & with a database of around 4100 species on > 31/8/10) > >
