Nidhan: you made this lowly weed look beautiful...USha di = On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
> Dear all, > > This is a common roadside weed, shot from near Yamunanagar on May 15, > 2012.. > > *Gomphrena celosoides **Mart., Beitr. Amart. 93, 1825*. > Perennial, decumbent herbs. Leaves opposite, subsessile or > shortly-petioled, lanceolate-oblong or oblanceolate or spatulate, 2-3 x > 0.5-0.8 cm, apex acute, base acute-acuminate. Flowers in sessile heads, at > first globose, gradually elongating into a wide spike. Perianth lanceolate, > 0.3 cm long, white woolly beneath. > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- Usha di ===========

