Usha Di, I agree to the fullest. Nidhan Sir often introduce me/us to wild species.
Regards, surajit On Thursday, 24 May 2012 20:33:11 UTC+5:30, Ushadi wrote: > > 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 > =========== > >

