I think this is Chrozophora plicata very common weed in Bengal Tanay On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:43 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dinesh ji > As per KEW Plant list Chrozophora rottleri and C. plicata are two distinct > species. The true C. rottleri to my mind is one displayed at FOI website > with non-pleated leaves and white flowers whereas the above plant, and one I > had uploaded a few days back clearly pleated (plicate ) leaves and smaller > pink flowers, characteristic of C. plicata.. > > > > -- > 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, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Nidhan ji ... am glad our views match to the genus level !! >> >> ... as far as exact species, some digging of flora may be involved:* >> *1) *Chrozophora * *rottleri* is put as synonym of *C. plicata* at Flora >> of Pakistan [ >> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250090883] >> 2) *Chrozophora rottleri* has synonyms: *C. plicata* var. *rottleri*, *Croton >> rottleri* at The Plant List [ >> http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-39832] >> (have not taken care of author citations). >> >> >> Regards, >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Nidhan Singh >> <nidhansingh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Dinesh Ji, >>> >>> Both of us incidentally clicked on the same plant at the same time. >>> Let us wait for other comments. >>> Regards, >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Nidhan Singh >>> Department of Botany >>> I.B. (PG) College >>> Panipat-132103 Haryana >>> Ph.: 09416371227 >>> >> >> > > > > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/