This is Crotalaria sp. I have seen these plants in Ovalekar Butterfly garden in Thane. The butterflies do not visit the plants unless the plants leaves are eaten by the caterpillars of a moth.
Regards, Mani. On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Divakar <[email protected]> wrote: > Crotalaria sp. > -Divakar > > On Dec 15, 5:58 pm, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Forwarding again for Id assistance of the plant please. > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Rakesh <[email protected]> > > Date: 26 November 2010 14:01 > > Subject: [efloraofindia:55168] butterflies & Flower > > To: Indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > > Butterflies seen flocking to flowers in open area around Asansol (W.B.) > > 14/11/2010 > > Rakesh > > > > -- > > 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 1465 members & > > 56,400 messages on 9/12/10 & with a database of around 4350 species on > > 15/11/10) > > > > > > > > Butterfly17.JPG > > 200KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -
