may be Heteropogon contortus On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 9:44 AM, manoj chandran <[email protected]> wrote:
> What is the beautiful grass all around Smithia? > > > On Monday, October 1, 2012 2:14:54 PM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: >> >> [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 >> ------------------------------ >> 19 OCT 07 >> * Smithia bigemina * Dalzell ... (family: Fabaceae) >> *SMITH-ee-uh* -- named for British botanist and physician Sir James >> Edward Smith >> ¿ *bi-JEM-in-uh*? -- paired or doubled >> >> *commonly known as*: double-paired smithia • *Hindi* बेरकी berki • * >> Marathi*: लहान कवला lahan kawala >> >> *Native of*: India (Western Ghats, Gujarat, Rajasthan), Pakistan (Sind) >> >> *References*: Flowers of >> India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.in%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FDouble%2520Paired%2520Smithia.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzch8SPQK8QuTTwWWFDVvgewkawqUA>• >> eFlora<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D5%26taxon_id%3D242349532&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcHzEe7hY5YNHunxWPCj_9Oda9FUA>• >> *Further Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar >> [image: Smithia bigemina >> Dalzell]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1653810226%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeTXiVhO_ejfhXbWfmbRY-IddC_mA> >> >> [image: Lahan Kawala (Marathi: लहान >> कावळा)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1653839214%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeePLv3jbU5DgPqATQWPeinOb5HIA> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> > -- > > > > -- Umeshkumar Tiwari, Research Associate www.medicinalplantsofuttarakhand.in *www. <http://www.planttaxonomy.blogspot.com/>*planttaxonomy.blogspot.com/ Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT) Institute of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine No.74/2, Jarakbande Kaval Post: Attur, Via Yelahanka Bangalore - 560 064 +91-9591862200 (KA) +91-9411313351(UK) --
