I think Solanum viarum S. virginianum (syn: S.xanthocarpum) has larger blusish-purple flowers, glabrous upper leaf surface and longer straight prickles.
-- 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 Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 9:41 AM, amit chauhan <[email protected]> wrote: > May be Solanum xanthocarpum ? > > regards > > On 6/20/11, amit chauhan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Solanum sp. > > > > regards > > > > On 6/19/11, Alok Mahendroo <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear friends, > >> > >> A plant with thorns on the leaves... reminded me of a Harry Potter movie > >> where there is such a plant... > >> > >> Location Kalatope, Chamba > >> Altitude 2100 mts > >> Habit herb > >> Habitat wild > >> Plant Height 16-18 inches > >> > >> regards > >> Alok > >> -- > >> Himalayan Village Education Trust > >> Village Khudgot, > >> P.O. Dalhousie > >> District Chamba > >> H.P. 176304, India > >> www.hive.interconnection.org > >> www.hivetrust.wordpress.com > >> www.forwildlife.wordpress.com > >> > > > > > > -- > > Dr. Amit Chauhan > > Junior Technical Assistant > > Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre, > > Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, > > Uttarakhand 263149 > > ph.05944 234445 > > mob.+919412161087 > > mail: [email protected] > > [email protected] > > [email protected] > > > > > -- > Dr. Amit Chauhan > Junior Technical Assistant > Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre, > Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, > Uttarakhand 263149 > ph.05944 234445 > mob.+919412161087 > mail: [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected] >

