Finally identified as Pouzolzia zeylanica var. zeylanica
Distinct upper veins clinched the issue.


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On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote:

> Please check species of *Urtica *as well*. *
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> Regards,
> Giby
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> On 31 October 2011 16:19, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Resurfacing again for ID confirmation
>>
>> Earlier feedback
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>> Ritesh ji................................Pouzolzia by any chance?
>> Balkar ji................................Sir it appears to me that your
>> picture Dubia-12-MJussoorie Chakrata road near Bharatkhai-2.jpg is
>>                                             different from other two as
>> it was taken arround 12.00PM on 16-9 and other two at 10.00 AM. Correct me
>>                                            if i am wrong
>> Me.....................................Yes they were taken from two
>> different places, as written along with photographs but I could not find
>> any
>>                                           difference. Please tell me if
>> you find any..
>> Balkar ji.............................I observed a little difference in
>> shape of leaves. I may be wrong in this observation..
>>
>> Me.........................................Thanks for a big lead Ritesh
>> ji.  I have never seen this in the field. Out of the four species described
>> in
>>                                                Flora Simlensis, it fits
>> best with P. indica. Initially I would have gone for P. hirta probable
>> because of
>>                                               strongly hairy leaves but
>> latter has 3-15 cm long leaves, whereas this plant did not have any leaf
>> longer
>>                                               than 3 cm.
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>> 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/
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
>> Date: Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 10:58 PM
>> Subject: 15102011GS3 a herb from Mussoorie Chakrata road for ID
>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
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>> Small herb photographed along Mussoorie Chakrata road near Dakpathar and
>> near Baratkhai.  small delicate herb less than 20 cm tall, with reddish
>> stem, densely spreading hairy especially on leaves; leaves lanceolate, 2-3
>> cm long, narrowed into very short petiole, base gradually narrowed; flowers
>> barely 2 mm or so, in dense axillary clusters, reddish.
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>> Requesting for ID
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>> 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/
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