Pankaj ji
Although it ultimately leads to the same triangular shape, strictly
speaking:
Trigonous: three-cornered or thee-angled
Triquetrous: three-sided


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On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:

> See page 472 of the above reference.
> By the way,
> Desmodium is derived from the Greek desmos (band or chain) and refers
> to the jointed seed pods
> triquetrum means three cornered.
>
> Regards
> Pankaj
>
> On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 2:00 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > According to Turland and Jarvis, Desmodium triquetrum is the accepted
> name.
> >
> >  Turland, N. J. and C. E. Jarvis. 1997. Typification of Linnaean
> > Specific and Varietal Names in the Leguminosae (Fabaceae)
> > 46 (3): 457-485 -------- attached
> >
> > Regards
> > Pankaj
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 1:55 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> Desmodium triquetrum (L.) DC. Prodr. (DC.) 2: 326. 1825
> >> Basionym: Hedysarum triquetrum L. Sp. Pl. 2: 746. 1753
> >> Synonym: Tadehagi triquetrum (L.) H.Ohashi Ginkgoana 1: 290. 1973
> >>
> >> Type: Lectotype - Herb. Hermann 4: 18, No. 286, left specimen (BM) -
> >> Image attached.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Pankaj
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 11:30 PM, Smita Raskar <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>> YES Desmodium triquetrum...identified by its characteristic petiole
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Pravin Kawale <
> [email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>> ID please
> >>>> A herb from kanakeshwar,Alibag
> >>>> Flowers photographs taken on
> >>>> 3Oct,2010 and remaining are today
> >>>> Thanks in advance
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> DSC08956.JPG
> >>>> DSC08959.JPG
> >>>> DSC09861.JPG
> >>>> DSC09863.JPG
> >>>> DSC09867.JPG
> >>>> DSC09866.JPG
> >>>>
> >>>> These pictures were sent with Picasa, from Google.
> >>>> Try it out here: http://picasa.google.com/
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Smita raska
> >>> 308 Disha Residency,
> >>> Salaiwada,Sawantwadi
> >>> Phone (02363) 274153
> >>> Mob.9422379568
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >>
> >>
> >> 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
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> > 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
> >
>
>
>
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> "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
>

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