Dear Shrikant ji, I had never seen Catunaregam spinosa with 6 petals. 5 petals are most commonly seen.. regards Prashant
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 8:05 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar <le...@rediffmail.com > wrote: > Dear Ajinkya and Tanay, > > Yes, it looks like the plant I mentioned but there are more > differences than similarities. I have not seen Catunargam spinosa with > small elliptic leaves and plant densely matted on ground. Height of > the plant would be just 60 cm. Has any of the members seen such a > Catunaregam plant? Regards, Shrikant > > On Aug 10, 9:20 am, ajinkya gadave <ajinkyagad...@gmail.com> wrote: > > i think this is > > Catunaregum spinosa > > गेळफळ , रान पेरू > > > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 6:47 AM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar < > le...@rediffmail.com > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > Pls ID this shrub commonly seen at Gokak in July on a rocky hill in > > > association with Euphorbia shrubs. Its a low spreading densely branched > > > armed shrub. Leaves are opposite, elliptic and about 3 cm long. Except > the > > > leaves and habit other characters match Catunaregam. > > > > > Shrikant Ingalhalikar > > > 12 Varshanand Society > > > Anandnagar Sinhagad Road > > > Pune 411 051.www.idsahyadri.com > > > Tel 91 20 2435 0765. > > > Fax 91 20 2438 9190. > > > > > < > http://sigads.rediff.com/RealMedia/ads/click_nx.ads/www.rediffmail.co...>- > Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -