It may be either *A. indicum *(mericarps less than 25) or *A. hirtum *(mericarps 25). In both of these, two forms of flowers occur: with and without reddish brown blotch in the corolla.
Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > ... yes, *Abutilon* species ... not sure if *A. persicum* OR *A. pannosum*... > please wait for comment(s). > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:53 AM, Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected]>wrote: > >> very nice flower. >> Madhuri >> >> --- On *Tue, 6/9/11, Jency Samuel <[email protected]>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Jency Samuel <[email protected]> >> Subject: [efloraofindia:79983] Malvaceae week. Is this Abutilon sp? >> To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> >> Date: Tuesday, 6 September, 2011, 6:16 PM >> >> >> Is this Abutilon sp.? >> >> >> Date/Time- March 2011 >> >> Location- Chembarambakkam near Chennai >> >> Habitat- Wild >> >> Plant Habit- Shrub >> >> Height/Length- 2 to 3 feet >> >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- green, serrated edges >> >> Flowers - Size, shape and colour similar to Abutilon indicum, except the >> red at the centre >> >> Fruits - Similar to Abutilon indicum >> >> >> Rgds >> Jency >> Chennai >> >> >> >> >

