I think it is a species of Pilea with species name resembling melastoma. I am not remembering the exact species name kunhikannan
On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Laportea for sure, but doubt about interrupta. > Pankaj > > > On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 10:07 PM, raju <[email protected]> wrote: >> Dear Sir, >> Could it be Laportea bulbifera? >> >> Raju >> >> On Nov 13, 8:19 pm, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I dont think is *Laportea interrupta* >>> tanay >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Dear Muthu ji, >>> > I too think that this could be *Urticaceae* sp. >>> > Check for *Laportea interrupta*?? >>> >>> > regards >>> > Prashant >>> >>> > On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >> Dear all, >>> >> Kindly help to id this shrub found near a water-falls, at bear shola in >>> >> Kodaikanal. The leaves are aromatic. Any possibilities for this to be a >>> >> Urticaceae member? >>> >>> >> *Date/Time-* >>> >>> >> 06-11-2010 / 11:00 AM >>> >>> >> *Location- Place, Altitude, GP* >>> >>> >> ca.2200asl; Kodaikanal, TN >>> >>> >> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >>> >>> >> closer to water-falls >>> >>> >> *Plant Habit-* >>> >>> >> shrub >>> >>> >> *Height/Length-* >>> >>> >> 1 -2 m >>> >>> >> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >>> >>> >> 12 x 5 cm >>> >>> >> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* >>> >>> >> axillary; 5-7cm longer >>> >>> >> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >>> >>> >> greenish-yellow >>> >>> >> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * >>> >>> >> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >>> >>> >> -- >>> >> Muthu Karthick, N >>> >> Junior Research Fellow >>> >> Care Earth Trust >>> >> #15, second main road, >>> >> Thillai ganga nagar, >>> >> Chennai - 600 061 >>> >> Mob: 09626833911 >>> >>www.careearthtrust.org >>> >>> -- >>> *Tanay Bose* >>> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >>> Department of Botany. >>> University of British Columbia . >>> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >>> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >>> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >>> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >>> [email protected] Hide quoted text - >>> >>> - Show quoted text - > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "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 > -- Dr. C.Kunhikannan, Division of Biodiversity, Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Forest Campus, R.S.Puram, Coimbatore-641002, Tamilnadu.
