Garg Sir, This grass has been identified by Manoj Sir, it is Setaria* poiretiana*, i have missed to send "reply to all", forwarding the ID mail.
Regards,' surajit On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 3:06 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > *The dense inflorescence and hairy stems suggests it is Setaria > poiretiana*. However, wait for some more time for the whole inflorescence > to mature and post the close up of mature spikelets and inflorescence. > *Definitely > not S.palmifolia* whose general appearance of the population itself is > different.- from Manoj Chandran ji. > > Attaching images of the same grass taken today (11/10/12). This grass is > all over hairy, including both surfaces of leaves. > Regards, > surajit > > A correction in description - stem of this grass is not hairy, long > trailing and purple coloured, yet to see if there is any root on the nodes. > Thank you, > Regards, > surajit > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: surajit koley <[email protected]> > Date: 12 October 2012 00:15 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:134789] Re: grass Setaria ID from Hooghly > 8/10/12 sk1 > To: manoj chandran <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > > > Sir, > > Attaching images of the same grass taken today (11/10/12). This grass is > all over hairy, including both surfaces of leaves. > > Regards, > > surajit > > > On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 11:06 PM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Sir, >> >> I will keep a watch on its inflorescence and post pictures of mature >> inflorescence. >> >> Thank you once again. >> >> Regards, >> >> surajit >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 10:55 PM, manoj chandran <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> The dense inflorescence and hairy stems suggests it is Setaria >>> poiretiana. However, wait for some more time for the whole inflorescence to >>> mature and post the close up of mature spikelets and inflorescence. >>> Definitely not S.palmifolia whose general appearance of the population >>> itself is different. >>> >>> On Monday, October 8, 2012 11:45:14 PM UTC+5:30, surajitkoley wrote: >>>> >>>> Sir, >>>> >>>> This is a very common grass growing along roadside, edge of ditches and >>>> waste places. I was waiting for its inflorescence and found a few today. >>>> >>>> Species : *Setaria palmifolia* (J.Koenig) Stapf ? >>>> Habit & Habitat : roadside, edge of ditches, waste places, shady >>>> places, height 2.5 feet, but can grow more; leaf avg. 19 cm or more x 4 cm, >>>> stem all over hairy >>>> Date : 8/10/12, 8.45 a.m. >>>> Place : Hooghly >>>> >>>> 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 1980 members & > 1,33,000 messages on 30/9/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > --

