A common weed in warm as well as cold climates. Lot here in California
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 4:35 AM, ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>wrote: > Is this a weedy crop or is it cultivated? > > > > On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 5:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> *Coronopus didymus* (Linn.) Smith, Fl.Brit. 2: 691. 1804. >> syn: *Lepidium didymum* L.; *Senebiera* *pinnatifida* DC. >> >> Spreading annual herb, branched from base, bad smelling; basal leaves >> pinatisect 5-10 cm long, with numerous small segments, upper sessile with >> fewer segments; flowers minute, 1-1.3 mm across, in shot compact raceme >> elongatng in fruit; petals minute or absent; stamen 2; silicula didymus, >> broader than long, 2.5 mm broad, with globose valves with one seed in each. >> Photographed from Delhi and Kashmir, a common weed on roadsides >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > > --
