Thank you Sir for the ID. Regards,
Surajit Koley On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 8:36 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes Trianthema portulacastrum > > > -- > 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:35 PM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Sir / Madam, >> >> I thought it is also a *Glinus* sp., maybe *Glinus lotoides*. But more >> searches in the group tell me that it maybe a *Trianthema >> portulacastrum*Linn. as had been discussed in - >> >> 1. >> >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/Trianthema$20portulacastrum/indiantreepix/F0P6ryGJ7r4/goRkJzn75PAJ >> 2. >> >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/Trianthema$20portulacastrum/indiantreepix/czaa4Z8iwf4/d9olOXbkCNMJ >> 3. >> >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/Trianthema$20portulacastrum/wildflowerindia/czaa4Z8iwf4/VNyzggSZ5AgJ >> >> >> - Search for *Trianthema portulacastrum* Linn. in Flora of China >> gives, "... Stems procumbent, subterete or slightly angular, *glabrous >> or sparsely hairy* when young..." = >> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=220013693 >> - Search for *Trianthema portulacastrum* Linn. in Flora of Pakistan >> gives, ".... *Stem glabrous to sparsely pubescent*.." = >> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=220013693 >> - Picture at wikimedia supports above = >> >> http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bd/Trianthema_portulacastrum_az.jpg >> - A description found in the Western Australian Flora = >> http://florabase.dec.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/2830 >> >> >> However, found the *Glinus lotoides* at - >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/glinus$20lotoides/indiantreepix/1PtDrBlI4gM/cruYnMdzNyQJ >> But >> my species is not *Glinus lotoides,* there is marked difference in >> carpel. >> >> >> Species : *Trianthema portulacastrum* Linn. ??? >> Habit & Habitat : wild herb, very common on roadside during this monsoon >> time >> Date : 10/7/12, 9.47 A.M. >> Place : Hooghly >> >> Thank you & Regards, >> >> Surajit Koley >> >> > > >

