I too think that this is *Lepidagathis cuspidata *of Acanthaceae family*. * It seems that this species shows lots of variation both inflorescence and leaves. Nice pictures!
Regards, Giby On 21 September 2011 20:56, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Good catch. > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Neha Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Hi friends, Attaching pics of a spiney shrub for Id. It had long spines >> and beautiful small white flowers. >> >> Habit- Shrub >> >> Habitat- Wild >> >> Flowers- White , the petal in centre had purple spots on it and yellow at >> the end. >> >> Location- Mahabaleshwar ( on a hill). >> >> Date - 26 th Jan 2011. >> >> 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 Satish Phadke > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Royal Enclave, Jakkur Post, Srirampura Bangalore- 560064 India Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby

