Balkar ji *Gomphrena celosioides *similar to *G. serrata*, but the crests on bracteoles are short, irregularly dentate, and are just below the apex of the bracteoles (*cf* *G. serrata*, which has crests on 1/2 to full length of bracteoles). Also the rachis of *G. celosioides* tends to elongate at maturity (*cf* *G. serrata*, in which the rachis does not elongate). ( http://florabase.calm.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/2677)
-- 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 Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 3:56 AM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sir Ji Whats the difference between the two species? > Does Gomphrena serrata has serrate leaf margin? > Tanay > > On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Gomphrena celosioides, I hope >> >> >> -- >> 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 Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:23 PM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Dear All >>> Gomphrena serrata >>> an annual herb wild from Panipat inst of tech and Mgt campus >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> >>> Dr Balkar Singh >>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>> Haryana-132103 >>> 09416262964 >>> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > *Tanay Bose* > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > Department of Botany. > University of British Columbia . > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > 604-822-6089 (Fax) > ta...@interchange.ubc.ca > *Webpages:* > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ > > >