I think the plant is *Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke*, Bonplandia 5: 295. 1857; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 88(64). 1915; Ramach. & V.J. Nair, Fl. Cannanore Dist. 62. 1988; Vajr., Fl. Palghat Dist. 81. 1990; T.K. Paul in B.D. Sharma & Sanjappa, Fl. India 3: 277. 1993; Subram., Fl. Thenmala Div. 31. 1995; Sivar. & Pradeep, Malvac. Southern Peninsular India 219. 1996; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 31. 1998; Sunil, Fl. Pl. Alappuzha Dist. 100. 2000; Anil Kumar et al., Fl. Pathanamthitta 85. 2005.
Malva coromandeliana L., Sp. Pl. 687. 1753. Malva tricuspidata R.Br. ex Ait.f., Hort. Kew (ed. 2) 4: 210. 1812. Malvastrum tricuspidatum (R.Br. ex Ait.f.) A. Gray, Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3: 16. 1852; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 321. 1874. On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Neha Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all , I think this is common wireweed. Plz correct me if I m wrong > here. > > > Location- Karve road,Pune > > Habitat-Wild > > Habit - Shrub > > Date- 21 st Aug 2011. > > > > Best Regards > Neha Singh > > > > > > All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great n small > All things wise n wonderful, the good God made them all > > -- Dr. Satheesh George Senior Scientist Plant Systematics and Genetic Resources Division & 'CMPR' Herbarium Centre for Medicinal Plants Research Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal-676 503 Malappuram Dist., KERALA, INDIA Mob. No. +919846033013 +919497344185 Ph. No.: +914832806214
