Can this be *Polygala linarifolia*?
Matching characters:
--Herbs erect 35cm Ht.
--Leaves 4-5 cm X 0.5-1 cm; linear lanceolate;apiculate at apex'
*  strongly single nerved.*
-- Flowers 5-7 mm long yellow in leaf opposed racemes.

On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:02 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:

> Oh !! am completely bowled !!
> Apologies dear friends, the subject line now has become misleading.
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> Regards.
> Dinesh
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> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:49 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> Dear Dinesh,
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>> I am not very sure but this could be some Polygala sp.?
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>> Regards
>> Prashant
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>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>> Could dig out another photograph show flower in better glory.
>>> Attached also is cropped version, to show closeup.
>>> Apologies for bad quality of photo.
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>>> Regards.
>>> Dinesh
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>>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:23 PM, Dinesh Valke 
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>>>> Dear friends, ID please.
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>>>> Have got only one not-so-good photograph; but would like to try my luck
>>>> knowing this plant belonging to Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae).
>>>> Any possibility of *Stylosanthes* ?
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>>>> *Place*: untended lawn in urban area of Goregaon, Mumbai
>>>> *Time*: Aug 25, 2008 at 12,22 pm
>>>> *Habit*: small procumbent monsoon annual herb, not sure if the plant
>>>> would grow erect
>>>> *Habitat*: untended urban area
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>>>> *Plant length*: about 1 ft.
>>>> *Older leaf*: about 3 - 4 cm X 1 cm
>>>> *Flower*: about 3 mm across
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>>>> *Observation*: very brief bloom period, just about half an hour, could
>>>> be lesser. The tiny buds open on receiving direct sunlight, and fades
>>>> quickly.
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>>>> Regards.
>>>> Dinesh
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Dr Satish Phadke

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