Flower For ID.Is it Wadelia urticaefolia?

Shobha Chavda

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7 Oct 2011, 9:11:53 am07/10/11

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Request for ID – 071011SC3

Dear Friends

Posting a photo for Id of flower.Is it Wadelia urticaefolia?

Date / Time – 18.09. 2011 / 11.00 am.

Location – Place – Kakuli Lake,Badalapur (Near Kalyan),Maharashtra

Habitat – Garden/ Urban/ Wild / Type – Wild

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Shobha

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Neil Soares

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7 Oct 2011, 9:16:43 am07/10/11

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Hi,

This is a species of Corchorus.

With regards,

Neil Soares.

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Gurcharan Singh

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7 Oct 2011, 9:16:57 am07/10/11

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No Shobha ji

A species of Corchorus

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Gurcharan Singh

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7 Oct 2011, 9:20:53 am07/10/11

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Perhaps a better view of sepals and a mature fruit should help.

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Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
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Giby Kuriakose

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8 Oct 2011, 2:29:39 am08/10/11

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Could this be Corchorus trilocularis of Malvaceae family (earlier Tiliaceae)?

I think more details on the floral part would help in confirm the species.

But, it is Corchorus sp. for sure.

Regards,

Giby

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