... most probably *Nicandra physaloides* (family Solanaceae)* *... native of S. America. Regards. Dinesh
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Rajendra Kshirsagar < [email protected]> wrote: > Dear All, > please give some clue to trace the identity of this plant. > > Locality: Jarandeshwar hill, Near Satara, Maharashtra > Habit: Fleshy herbs, up to 7 feet high > Stem: Quandrangular, smooth, green > Leaves: Papery, cuneate, 15x12 cm, ovate > Flowers: Purple coloured, 2.5-4 cm long > Calyx: auricled, green about 2 cm long > > > -- > Regards, I remain, > > *Rajendra Kshirsagar,* Ph. D. I Manager (R&D), Godrej Consumer Products > Ltd., I Vikhroli (East), Mumbai I > 022/67976797 I [email protected] I > > > -- > > > > --
