Forwarding a mail from Dr. DCS Raju ji...

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From: Datla CS Raju <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 12:16 PM
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:122901] Cilacap Asteraceae 3
To: Vijayasankar <[email protected]>


Sphaeranthus is known as Bodatharamu in Andhrapradesh is a medicinal plant,
also hair tonic Flora Andhrica the first Indian state flora by Walter
Elliot is good book as it came after Coromandel Plants and from Anakapalle
where Roxvburgh supervised Sugarcane cultivation.Some Biographer  has
visited Samalkota and Anakapalle in1911 and I advised him to contact some
persons as nobody in India knows where Roxburgh and Koenig worked over 200
yrs ago.  It is available as Google Books,I myself got it printed as
Facsimile edition byToday-Tomorrow,Delhi copies may be available at
Bishensingh,Dehra Dun.Another bookTaleef Sharif by Playfair-Unani
medicine-These 3 books with foreword to fasimile edition by myself -DCSRASJU
Ushadi can email dcsraju@gmail com for any historical info or on medicinal
pls-with best wishes ..

On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 1:03 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote:

> Usha di, I think you are correct.
> It (the plant in the background) does look like *Glinus*, more of *G.
> oppositifolius*.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Vijayasankar Raman
> National Center for Natural Products Research
> University of Mississippi
>
>
>  On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 8:19 AM, ushadi Micromini <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Vijaya:
>> Can you also tell me what is this weed in the background?
>> one of Glinus by any chance ?
>> thanks
>> Usha di
>>
>>  On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Vijayasankar 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> It is a *Sphaeranthus *species, most probably *S. africanus*.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Vijayasankar Raman
>>> National Center for Natural Products Research
>>> University of Mississippi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2012/7/26 Pudji Widodo <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> Dear Friends,
>>>>
>>>> Another Asteraceae from ricefields in Cilacap.  ID is requested.  Thank
>>>> you
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Pudji Widodo
>>>> Fakultas Biologi Universitas Jenderal Soedirman
>>>> PURWOKERTO 53122 *INDONESIA*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Usha di
>> ===========
>>
>>
>

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