Singhji, the spines appear to be glabrous to indicate T. rhomboidea, however there is clear distinction in leaves; ovate-lanceolate for T. pilosa, 3-5 lobed for T. rhomboidea and orbicular for T. rotundifolia. I am not aware of other species. Regards, Shrikant
On Oct 26, 9:09 am, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Prof. Singh, > As requested. > Regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On Tue, 10/26/10, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:51895] Burrs of the Common Burbush > To: "Neil Soares" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 1:24 AM > > Thank you Neil ji > > Could you kindly crop and upload only a fruit cluster from original > photograph. I tried with your photographs, but being of less resolution the > grain breaks on enlarging. > > -- > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > A few weeks ago Prof. Gurcharan Singh had solicited photographs of the fruit > of the Common Burbush [Triumfetta rhomboidea] to differentiate it from the > other species of Triumfetta. Though this is pretty mundane stuff around my > farm, realised that over the past few years had inadvertently forgotten to > photograph them. > Anyway, here are a few photographs taken at my farm yesterday. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > Burrs of Common Burbush,Triumfetta rhomboides 1.jpg > 93KViewDownload > > Burrs of Common Burbush,Triumfetta rhomboides 2.jpg > 98KViewDownload > > Burrs of Common Burbush,Triumfetta rhomboides 3.jpg > 93KViewDownload
