Thank you Satish Sir, i understand that this is   *Mecardonia
procumbens*(Mill.) Small.

Regards,

surajit


On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote:

> I appreciate your detailed search of the plant.
> The Plant List does mentionn this:
> *Mecardonia dianthera *(Sw.) Pennell is a synonym of
> *Mecardonia procumbens* (Mill.) Small
>
> This name is a synonym of Mecardonia procumbens (Mill.) Small.
>
> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:35 PM, surajit koley <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> > Sir / Madam,
> >
> > The book, "Plant Groups" mentions a plant, "...... Mecardonia diathera
> L.,
> > common on pathways", under the family Scrophulariaceae. But net search
> gives
> > no Mecardonia diathera L.
> > Instead i found -
> >
> > Mecardonia procumbens (Mill.) Small, under Plantaginaceae family =
> > http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2507178
> > Mecardonia dianthera (Sw.) Pennell = synonym of the above =
> > http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/tro-29201054
> >
> > The pictures i post here bear similarities with the previous posts in the
> > group -
> >
> >
> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/mecardonia$20procumbens/wildflowerindia/h9rOv-oxjNs/c4gBmBpiyuQJ
> >
> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/mecardonia/indiantreepix/8rTxxC7ANyU/3T-YOYnODd4J
> >
> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!search/mecardonia$20procumbens/indiantreepix/4_rgd56qtZU/4lTsY3K9V-MJ
> > and in Flickr =
> >
> http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Mecardoniaprocumbens&w=91314344@N00&m=tags
> >
> > I found this herb on the steps of a pond.
> >
> > Species : Mecardonia procumbens (Mill.) Small ?
> > Habit & Habitat : small prostrate herb, beside pond
> > Date : 29/6/12, 9.20 A.M. & 6/7/12, 12.30 P.M.
> > Place : Hooghly
> >
> > Thank you & Regards,
> >
> > Surajit Koley
>
>
>
> --
> Dr Satish Phadke
>

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