Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week :: Geissaspis cristata- PKA3

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Prashant awale

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Nov 8, 2011, 8:56:37 AM11/8/11

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Dear Friends,

Small herb, stems terete, Prostrate. Photographed near "Dukes Nose- Khandala".

Bot. name: Geissaspis cristata

Local Name (Marathi): Barki

Family: Fabaceae

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Prashant

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Satish Phadke

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Nov 10, 2011, 4:51:48 AM11/10/11

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This is a gem of a plant.
You had posted it as your best picture of 2009. Shot at Akraswadi near Matheran.
I really like this one. I always thought that this must be a rare plant and I won't be able to observe this but I could spot it last month in Mulshi