Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week :: Smithia setulosa at Koraigad & Mahuli

[Dinesh Valke]

Smithia setulosa Dalzell

• SMITH-ee-uh -- named for British botanist and physician Sir James Edward Smith
  set-yoo-LO-sa -- having little bristles

Oct 8, 2011 ... at Koraigad, near Amby valley, Maharashtra

commonly known as: bristly smithia • Marathi: मोठा कवला motha kavala

Endemic to: Western Ghats (of India)


some views:

• Oct 8, 2011 ... at Koraigad, near Amby valley, Maharashtra
  
• Sep 17, 2011 ... at Mahuli, near Shahpur, Maharashtra
  

Dear friends, embedded images attached for the benefit of those who are unable to view them among contents above.

Regards.
Dinesh

[Balkar Singh]

Mesmerizing Series on Smithia. Thanks a lot Dinesh Ji

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Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
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[Satish Phadke]

Yes a much bigger and taller plant.

On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote:

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Dr Satish Phadke

[J.M. Garg]

Hi, Dinesh ji,

Can there be two plants here ? One being as per post by Anurag ji at ANMAR28/48 Smithia sp. for identification, which may be Smithia blanda

Pl. check with original images & let us know.

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