If I am not wrong, this plant in North India is called Dhencha and is used as green manure arround Sept.-Oct. Promla On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 6:02 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > > Received an ID suggestion, *Sesbania roxburghii* > Merr<http://mypaper.pchome.com.tw/slinwang/post/1321530470>., > synonym of *S. javanica* > Miq<http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/project/value_addition/Vegetables/090.html>., > as per The Plant List. > So, i need to take some more photographs of its leaves and pods and also > record sizes. I would try to do that. Meanwhile, attaching a photo of its > leaves, though very bad quality and out of focus. > However, the pictures at > http://mypaper.pchome.com.tw/slinwang/post/1321530470 shows leaflets of *S. > roxburghii* Merr. have acute (acuminate?) tips. > Thank you & Regards, > surajit > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: surajit koley <[email protected]> > Date: 20 September 2012 23:51 > Subject: [efloraofindia:131783] Sesbania cannabina (Retz.) Pers. from > Hooghly > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Sir, > > This plant is known as DHONCHE in Bengali, a herb often cultivated during > this time, to be used as organic manure, later, when they are cut and left > on the field itself. > > Species : *Sesbania cannabina* (Retz.) Pers. > Habit & Habitat : cultivated herb, about 6 feet or more > Date : 20/9/12, 12.40 p.m. > Place : Garalgacha (Hooghly) > sites visited : > > 1. > > http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/david-prain/contributions-to-indian-botany-reprints-from-periodicals-1902-1906-goo/page-24-contributions-to-indian-botany-reprints-from-periodicals-1902-1906-goo.shtml > 2. http://www-public.jcu.edu.au/discovernature/weeds/JCU_102897 > 3. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200012310 > > > Thank you & 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 1950 members & > 1,27,800 messages on 31/8/12) 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'. > > -- > > > > --
