To me it look like Desmodium triangulare and not D. umbellatum... D. umbellatum leaves are quite different...
Check kew herbarium photos... On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Very nicely illustrated pictures Dinesh ji* > Dendrobium umbellatum* Earlier *Desmodium umbellatum* > Characters seen here: > Terete stem. Leaves trifoliate. > Flowers 6-12 white; in axillary umbells. > Pods turgid dented on both sutures 4-5 jointed > > On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 1:19 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> *Dendrolobium umbellatum * (L.) Benth. >> >> >> - *den-droh-LOH-bee-um* -- from the Greek *dendron* (tree) and >> *lobos*(pod, capsule) >> *um-bell-AY-tum* -- in umbels >> >> >> [image: Dendrolobium >> umbellatum]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1251525646%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcbANp6jCY--Zmz8aK-AXkKEKOvUA> >> Aug 26, 2007 ... at Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai >> >> >> *commonly known as*: horse bush • *Marathi*: पांढरा चिकटा pandhra chikta >> • *Kannada*: ಜೇನು ಕಡ್ಡಿ ಗಿಡ jenu kaddi gida >> >> *Native to*: e tropical Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Indo-China, Malesia, e >> Asia, n Australia >> >> >> *some views*: >> >> - Oct 2, 2011 ... at Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra >> [image: Dendrolobium >> umbellatum]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6213379553%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfQRm2Cb4M6H6l5DvBsRF4xHJwfkA> >> [image: >> Dendrolobium >> umbellatum]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6213334685%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfo-_7aqA-FhgKWi3jxToudPAfWOw> >> [image: >> Dendrolobium >> umbellatum]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6213854310%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcB8cTqHNoehIizgcn3Ai77ghVh5Q> >> [image: >> Dendrolobium >> umbellatum]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6213839414%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc-JPEetoCdymivWxSPTeD5w4TREA> >> [image: >> Dendrolobium >> umbellatum]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6213279507%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeRMMYR_Le2drM26wFIAmQ7sQPtkQ> >> - between Oct 4 & Nov 14, 2009 ... at Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay >> Gandhi National Park) >> [image: Horse >> Bush]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3979643969%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzePHxHgFZZUbiFgAkatoBrWtUsOlg> >> [image: >> Dendrolobium >> umbellatum]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4102618614%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfXkdME5AvrBU2rV1rXjr4uu905oA> >> >> >> >> Dear friends, embedded images attached for the benefit of those who are >> unable to view them among contents above. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh > > > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke > -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone --

