Nice big plant with terminal inflorescence. I had seen this in Mahabaleshwar and Mulshi. Thanks for excellent set of pictures.
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 1:02 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > *Crotalaria spectabilis * Roth > > > - *kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh* -- Greek *krotalos*; refers to sound, dried > pods make when shaken > *speck-TAB-ih-liss* -- spectacular > > > [image: Jangli san (Hindi: जंगली > सन)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3131051552%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzccdF-OFq-LRNemBcSESFhb_Jjt5Q> > Dec 21, 2008 ... Kumbharli Ghat, Maharashtra > > > *commonly known as*: cats bell, greater rattle pod, showy crotalaria, > showy rattlepod • *Hindi*: ghungri, जंगली सन jangli san, jhunjhunia • * > Kannada*: kaadu senabu • *Marathi*: डिंगळा dingala, खुळखुळा khulkhula > > *Native of*: Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia; naturalized > throughout tropics > > > *some views*: > > - Jan 13, 2008 ... Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra > [image: Crotalaria spectabilis > Roth]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2195849932%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfA_EV33Kbu1hhcn4RApJUR03HV_w> > [image: > Crotalaria > spectabilis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2195065655%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeZ9UhdADg0UFyYYnFOxG6-tLKjlA> > - Dec 8, 2009 ... Matheran, Maharashtra > [image: Khulkhula (Marathi: > खुळखुळा)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4174379450%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc1QOlwwOZi7wOgNI5K_zQHysdEMQ> > [image: > Showy > Rattlepod]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4173598335%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeEyC5r2rXKsDQChTo4YO53QWI6Qw> > > > > Dear friends, embedded images attached for the benefit of those who are > unable to view them among contents above. > > Regards. > Dinesh -- Dr Satish Phadke
