Great set of photographs and very good close ups
-- 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/ On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 8:22 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Superb Shots Prasad ji > > > On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 3:33 PM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear members sharing another complex species of acanthaceae from Ranpur >> >> *Lepidagathis hamiltoniana *Wall. >> Family: Acanthaceae >> Habit: Herb >> Habitat: Wild in open grasslands >> Ecology: Grows luxuriantly in Iron deposited soil >> Altitude: 100 to 200 m above msl >> Place of collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh, Odisha >> >> Description: Prostrate to erect, mostly pubescent dwarf herbs, stems >> branched, procurement, quadrangular,slightly pubescent. Leaves nearly >> glabrous, narrowed at both ends, entire or crenate-serrate. Inflorescence >> subradical globose, one or two smaller heads sometimes added on the lower >> part of the leafy branches.Flowers small, sessile to subsessile. >> >> Regards >> >> Prasad >> -- >> Prasad Kumar Dash >> Ecologist, Orissa, India >> email: [email protected] >> ph. 09437444241 >> > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 >

