[image: ... Kas skyline]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F8035015844%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcDVdj__6tKTqSABRfvEGMun25Rew> Kas plateau ... about 4000 ft asl ... one of the 39 World Heritage sites in the Western Ghats of India ------------------------------ 28 SEP 08 * Flemingia gracilis * (Mukerjee) Ali ... (family: Fabaceae) *flem-MING-ee-uh* -- named for John Fleming, surgeon, Indian Medical Service *GRASS-il-is* -- graceful; slender
*commonly known as*: slender flemingia • *Marathi*: जरतारी jartari ¿ *Endemic to*: northern Western Ghats (of India) ? *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.in%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FSlender%2520Flemingia.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf94IRW7YULdbd44Ht7cuc_pY8CRA>• *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar [image: Slender Flemingia]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2898599453%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeDkS32dJ_-QiKy1zzQejZeyvsywQ> [image: Jartari (Marathi: जरतारी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2898605795%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze1ZcITiSLgSmEJRjqTLAelCTvPJA> [image: Flemingia gracilis (Mukerjee) Ali]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2899439906%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzezNGq4VdLUPjlSWuO46bwjeDMPtA> Regards. Dinesh --
