And many thanks Garg ji for resurfacing the query, as well for forwarding Tapas ji's response. Regards. Dinesh
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Thank you very much Tapas ji for the ID. > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:30 AM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A reply: >> " >> >> *It is Phyllanhus simplex. >> * >> >> * >> * >> >> *Phyllanthus simplex* Retz., Observ. Bot. 5: 29. 1789; Müll.Arg. in DC. >> Prodr. 15(2): 391. 1866; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 295. 1887; Gamble, >> Fl. Madras 2(7): 1289. 1925 (repr. ed. 2: 902. 1957). * Macraea >> oblongifolia* Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5(2): 27, t. 1902, f. 1. >> 1852. *Phyllanthus simplex* var. *oblongifolius*(Wight) Müll.Arg. in >> Linnaea 32: 32. 1863 & in DC., Prodr. 15 (2): 391. 1866; Hook.f., l. c. >> 295. 1887. *P. virgatus* auct. non G.Forst., 1786: Chakrab. & >> N.P.Balakr. in J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. Addit. Ser. 9: 98. 1992. >> >> var. *simplex* >> >> Asm.: *Bon-babri*; Guj.: *Motibhonyaanmali*; Mar.: *Bhuiavali*; Sans.: * >> Tandameral*; Tel.: *Uchchiyusirika*. >> >> Herbs, annual or perennial, up to 20 cm high. >> >> *Fl. & Fr*. Jan. - Dec. >> >> *Distrib*. India: Common weed in waste places, cultivated fields, >> roadsides, riverbanks, grasslands, forest undergrowth, up to 1500 m >> altitude; almost throughout the country including Andaman & Nicobar Islands. >> >> Sri Lanka (and India) to SE. Asia, S. China, Indo-China and Malesia. >> >> Tapas Chakraborty" >> >> On 22 October 2012 15:02, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> >>> ... species of *Phyllanthus*. >>> Some more information could be helpful; size of: flower OR fruit OR leaf. >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> Dinesh, the size of the flower must be 3-4 mm and leave not above 2 >>> Cms., it was (the plant) was somehow around 1 foot in height. - from Rajesh >>> ji. >>> >>> It may be *Phyllanthus virgatus* (*= P. simplex*). >>> Regards >>> Vijayasankar Raman >>> >>> Vijayasankar ji, I think *P. virgatus* fruits hang by long slender >>> stalks ... please correct if wrong. >>> >>> Posted plant looks similar to what I have posted for ID at >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/kVPGdxvH7iA/F7x1oAgRqZIJ >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> Very good point Dinesh ji. Let's await for more responses. >>> Regards >>> Vijayasankar Raman >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]> >>> Date: 11 October 2012 16:13 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:134731] Herb for ID : Matheran RDS 111012 >>> To: efloraindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Clicked this erect herb at Matheran on last Sunday, requesting for >>> valid ID. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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'. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> 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'. >> >> > > --
