Nice Catch!! On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 10:57 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> *Abutilon indicum* (L.)Sweet, Hort. brit. ed. 1:54. 1826 > syn: *Sida indica* L. > > > Common name: Indian abutilon, country mallow > Hindi: Kanghi > Beng: Potari > Tel: Tuttura-benda > Mal: Velluram > > Perennial herb up to 1.5 tall, stellate pubescent; leaves up to 12 cm long, > cordate, acuminate, 7-9 nerved, sometimes 3-lobed, serrate; flowers solitary > or fascicled; calyx up to 10 mm long in fruit; corolla yellow, 2-2.5 cm > across, petals obovate, claw hairy along margin; fruit 10-12 mm in diam, > mericarps 28-40, obtuse at apex, pubescent. > > Common in Delhi along roadsides and wastelands, photographed from Vikas > Puri, New Delhi > -- > 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/ > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
