Yes sir , but here is assumed that we know the cyathium has numerous male flowers which are nothing but stamens and so numerous stamens !
regards, Rashida. On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Rashida ji > There is some confusion. In Euphorbia cyathium has numerous male flowers, > each with one stamen. So statement about numerous stamens is wrong. > > > -- > 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: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Rashida Atthar > <atthar.rash...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Thanks Muthu ji for the very nice pictures. Here's a description from Dr. >> Almeida's flora ..." Involucres 3-nate, forming small pedunculate cymes, >> the central flower sessile, female , the two lateral on long stout pedicels; >> bracteoles numerous, laciniate; glands 5,large, broader than long. Stamens >> numerous. Capsules nearly1 cm in diameter; cocci compressed, glabrous; style >> 2 -fid. " Flowers- Feb to May. >> >> regards, >> Rashida. >> On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Yes Muthu ji, you are right >>> Very nice photographs. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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: 9810359089 >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Name: Euphorbia antiquorum L. >>>> Family: Euphorbiaceae >>>> Date: 03 March 2011 >>>> Location: Namangalam RF, Chennai >>>> Altitude: c. 10 ASL >>>> >>>> Locally abundant having distinct 3-angled stem. Is my id right? >>>> -- >>>> Muthu Karthick, N >>>> Care Earth Trust >>>> #15, second main road, >>>> Thillai ganga nagar, >>>> Chennai - 600 061 >>>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >>>> www.careearthtrust.org >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > >