*Aeschynomene americana* Great catch again. The characters which I could confirm from the pictures..... Stem glandular hispid. Compound leaves.Leaflets subfalcate.Petiole and rachis hispidulous. Few flowered racemes. Petals yellow with purplish lines. Pods 3-9 jointed. @Pankaj ji Thanks for your additional information.
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 12:23 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > > Aeschynomene americana L. > > es-kee-no-MEE-nee -- from Greek aeschyn (causing shame); refers to leaves closing up > a-mer-ih-KAY-na or a-mer-ih-KAH-na -- of the Americas > > Aug 23, 2008 ... along Ghodbunder Road near Gaimukh, Thane, Maharashtra > > commonly known as: American joint-vetch, common aeschynomene, deer-vetch, shyleaf • Hindi: सोल घास sol ghas, सोली soli • Tamil: நெட்டி netti > > Native to: Central America and tropical South America; cultivated or naturalized elsewhere > > > some views: > > Nov 21, 2009 ... at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra > > Dear friends, embedded images attached for the benefit of those who are unable to view them among contents above. > > Regards. > Dinesh -- Dr Satish Phadke
