Indian Turnsole
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Rajesh Sachdev
Jul 2, 2009, 10:15:49 PM7/2/09
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Name of Species: Heliotropium indicum
Common Name: Indian Turnsole
Local name: Bharundi ( Marathi)
Family: Boraginaceae
Photographed: 23rd June, 09
Location: Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Mumbai.
Camera: Olympus SP570UZ
Lens: OLYMPUS ED LENS AF ZOOM 4.6 - 92 mm
Description: Aromatic, hairy herb, grows on degraded land. Leaves &
roots are used in traditional medicines.
Flowering: January to December.
Common Name: Indian Turnsole
Local name: Bharundi ( Marathi)
Family: Boraginaceae
Photographed: 23rd June, 09
Location: Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Mumbai.
Camera: Olympus SP570UZ
Lens: OLYMPUS ED LENS AF ZOOM 4.6 - 92 mm
Description: Aromatic, hairy herb, grows on degraded land. Leaves &
roots are used in traditional medicines.
Flowering: January to December.
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kiran srivastava
Jul 2, 2009, 11:11:17 PM7/2/09
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Just a comment: The Indian Turnsole can also be seen in other months
near water sources. I have photographed this flower in the month of
April.
near water sources. I have photographed this flower in the month of
April.
Cheers,
Kiran Srivastava
Mumbai
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