Sir, Thank you again for confirming the ID. I have noticed that this *Setaria* species is quite common and with variable sizes of leaf, culm & inflorescence, as you have elaborated in one of my earlier posts ( https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/vjuZ3lxp5z4/discussion).
Regards, surajit On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 1:02 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "Hai ! > Yes, it is Setaria verticillata. > Regards..." from Manoj Chandran ji. > > On 13 August 2012 10:52, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: surajit koley <[email protected]> >> Date: 6 August 2012 07:00 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:123541] grass Setaria sp. From Hooghly 6/8/12 SK1 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Sir, >> >> This should be *Setaria verticillata* (L.) P. Beauv., as in - >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/vjuZ3lxp5z4. >> This grass, though may be called a dwarf version, also features retrose >> barbs. >> >> Species : *Setaria verticillata* (L.) P. Beauv. ? >> Habit & Habitat : common on roadside, shady place (under a *Mallotus >> nudiflorus* tree), leaves - 18 cm x 3 cm approx. >> Date : 26/7/12, 10.10 A.M. >> Place : Hooghly >> >> Regards, >> >> surajit >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1900 members & >> 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 7000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1900 members & > 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > --

