Yeah it has a very strong smell.... Ruta graveolens. Pankaj
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Mahadeswara <[email protected]> wrote: > Very common plant in South Karnataka. I have one in my house. This > plant is grown as a repellent for snakes. > > On Jan 27, 8:40 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> 27012011GS1 ornamental from California for ID. This ornamental was found >> growing in a Garden in California. The plant, a small her with pinnately cut >> leaves, with four fimbriate free petals, and 4 (-5) fused carpels, free >> towards the tip, style emerging from between the tips of carpels. I am >> unable to place it. >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> Dubia-5-California-1.jpg >> 247KViewDownload >> >> Dubia-5-California-2.jpg >> 224KViewDownload >> >> Dubia-5-California-3.jpg >> 436KViewDownload >> >> Dubia-5-California-4.jpg >> 382KViewDownload -- *********************************************** "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

