Prasad ji Thanks for sharing an unusual plant. On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 6:41 PM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote:
> Dear members sharing the images of one of the common medicinal liana from > Ranpur, Nayagarh. > > > > Name of the species: Chirita hamosa > > Family: Gesneriaceae > > Place of Collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh, Odisha > > Habit: Herb > > Habitat: Wild, Odisha semi-evergreen to moist deciduous forests, Shaded > rocks in forests, cliffs, or stream side valleys. > > Description: Annuals, leaves 1-6, lowermost solitary, leaves toward apex > opposite; leaf blade narrowly to broadly ovate, Cymes scorpioid, 1-5 > flowered. > > > * > * > > -- > Prasad Kumar Dash > Ecologist, Orissa, India > email: [email protected] > ph. 09437444241 > -- Dr Satish Phadke
