Gurcharan ji ... many thanks for validating and pointing the oddity. You must be correct too. Agreed the first plant to show stalked flowers; but to me it does not look like *Oldenlandia corymbosa* ... will stand corrected if mistaking.
Here are views of both plants sighted at different instances : *Ammannia baccifera* ... http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Ammania+baccifera&w=91314344%40N00&s=rec *Oldenlandia corymbosa* ... http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Oldenlandia+corymbosa&w=91314344%40N00&s=rec Will be very glad to have my misidentified plants corrected. Regards. Dinesh On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:06 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > While checking Flowers of India in connection with plant uploaded by Balkar > ji, my own photographs uploaded from Morni hills, I realised that although > the second photograph on FOI is clearly Ammania baccifera, the first plant > may not be so. To me the first photograph by Dinesh ji looks to have clearly > stalked flowers, the stem and leaves look different. It may after all be > belonging to Rubiaceae, perhaps Oldenlandia corymbosa. Dinesh ji please > check your records of these photographs and give your valuable comments. > > -- > 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/ > >

