As what I remember your pictures both flower and leaf resemble C lanatus. Here it is side view. You had posted top. Madhuri Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel
-----Original Message----- From: Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> Sender: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 07:15:36 To: Madhuri Pejaver<formpeja...@yahoo.com> Cc: efloraofindia<indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:53773] Fwd: Cucumis melo subsp. agrestris Yes Madhuri ji I had also similar doubts but not resembling my other two plants exactly. The leaves seem to be somewhat similar to Citrullus colocynthis but not flowers, flowers resemble C. lanatus (syn: C. vulgaris), but not leaves exactly. I am uploading both again for comparison. Members please comment. -- 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:20 AM, Madhuri Pejaver <formpeja...@yahoo.com>wrote: > Watermelon? > Madhuri > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> > *To:* efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > *Sent:* Tue, 9 November, 2010 4:16:12 AM > *Subject:* [efloraofindia:53746] Fwd: Cucumis melo subsp. agrestris > > Resurfacing again for ID confirmation > > -- > 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> > Date: Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 2:06 PM > Subject: Cucumis melo subsp. agrestris > To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > > > Cucumis melo subsp. agrestris from Delhi, locally known as Kachri. The ID > needs validation. > > -- > 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > > >
