[image: Pateshwar]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7988059707%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdoRDOXvJxpY8nm6j2WOkEhQRL9hQ> Pateshwar in Satara ... about 3000 ft asl ------------------------------ Dear friends, ID please. Date & time: September 8, 2012 at 3.05pm Habitat: semi-evergreen forest Habit: herb about 20 - 25 cm high, flower 8 - 10 mm across ... the flower looks like a miniature version of *Hibiscus lobatus*; the plant does not seem to be of stunted growth. The top photo is cropped from original size.
[image: Hibiscus ¿ lobatus ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7988311582%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfe-JIMNGxhelgn2PD39QNvbx1Tjw> [image: Hibiscus ¿ lobatus ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7987814858%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc6AI5cyAPTaVv4q-D9fFTJwfSB9A> [image: Hibiscus ¿ lobatus ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7987818167%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfCfhuexsxziEGXS6ni7GJNZGUrTg> Regards. Dinesh --
