Nature is so great to design so many colour combinations in the corolla of Faboideae plants. Now this one with pale outside and central dark Violet purple colour. Thanks for sharing. Not much aware of the genus
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > *Lespedeza juncea* (L.f.) Pers., Syn.Pl. 2:318. 1807. > syn: *Hedysarum* *junceum* L.f. > > Densely pybescent undershrub with trifoliate leaves with up to 2 cm long > obovate leaflets, densely silky beneath; flowers on more than 5 mm long > peduncle, 2-4 flowered cluster; corolla white or yellow with purple spots > on standard,5-7 mm long; pod 2-3 mm long, silky. > > Common in Kashmir valley in neglected lawns, roadsides and wastelands. > Photographed from Hazuribagh garden, Srinagar, Kashmir in June-July > -- > 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/ > > -- Dr Satish Phadke
