Yes, common in Delhi also
-- 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, Oct 12, 2011 at 5:51 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Nice Catch Satish Ji, Common weed in our area > > > On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 11:32 PM, Sid <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Excellent detail Satish ji, both in the text and in the pics. I heard >> Turkeys and chicken like to eat the leaves of this plant. >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 10:07 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> *Phyla nodiflora* (L.) Greene >>> Syn: *Lippia nodiflora* >>> Family : Verbenaceae >>> Observed growing in lawn in Pu.La. Deshpande Udyan Pune Oct 2011 >>> Creeping perennial herb.* Total height of the plant 6 inches* >>> Stems rooting at nodes, much branched; subquadrangular clothed with >>> appressed hairs. >>> Leaves opposite subsessile. 2bye 1.5 cm.Spathulate, cuneate at base, >>> rounded at apex. Serrate in upper part. Hairy. >>> Flowers sessile, densly packed in long pedunculated axillary heads one in >>> each pair of leaves. >>> Calyx: 2mm Bracts 2.5mm Corolla 2.5-3mm white or pale pink 2 lipped Upper >>> lip bifid. Lower lip 3 lobed middle one being largest. >>> >>> -- >>> Dr Satish Phadke >>> >> >> > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 >
