Iberis amara L. from Delhi

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Gurcharan Singh

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Jul 21, 2012, 10:09:22 AM7/21/12
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Iberis amara L.,Sp. pl. 2:649. 1753 
syn: Iberis coronaria DC.

Common names: Rocket candytuft, bitter candytuft

Commonly cultivated ornamental, annual herb with 6-10 cm long, coarsely toothed oblanceolate to spatulate leaves; flowers large, white, fragrant, in corymb elongating into raceme in fruit; fruit nearly orbicular, slightly winged above, notched at tip.

Photographed from Delhi 

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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
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Balkar Singh

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Jul 23, 2012, 10:02:31 PM7/23/12
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Vow... Our favorite Chandni
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Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
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