>From the leaves it looks like a species of *Chloranthus *(Chloranthaceae).
But the fruit like structure is something unfamiliar. is that really a
reproductive body?

anupam

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:

> Resurfacing again for ID
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Rohit N <[email protected]>
> Date: Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 3:10 PM
> Subject: [efloraofindia:75136] unided herb from Arunachal Pradesh
> To: [email protected]
>
>
> Hi,
>
> A common herb in the forest floor in subtropical forests of Namdapha.
> Locals fry the young leaves of this plant and eat it. They say that this
> plant cures digestive problems. Was wondering if anybody could identify this
> for me.
>
> Photographed in Namdapha NP, 600 m asl.
>
> thanks
>
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> Rohit Naniwadekar
> Ph.D Student,
> Nature Conservation Foundation
> 3076/5, IV Cross,
> Gokulam Park, Mysore 570002
> India
>
>
>


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