DV - 22DEC07 - 0108 :: Physalis sp.
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Dinesh Valke
Apr 10, 2010, 10:55:43 AM4/10/10
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Dear friends,
Physalis species ... angled stem, blue-anthered flower, and black-nerved fruit.
This plant is most probably different from Gurcharan ji's, posted at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/9fb32d393cafe38b?hl=en#
ID please.
Other Info :
Regards.
Physalis species ... angled stem, blue-anthered flower, and black-nerved fruit.
This plant is most probably different from Gurcharan ji's, posted at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/9fb32d393cafe38b?hl=en#
ID please.
Date/Time : December 22, 2007 at 1.08pm IST
Location Place : NH 3 near Padghe, (between Thane and Shahapur)
Altitude : 36 m
GPS : 19°23'14.99"N, 73°13'35.26"E
Habitat : wild, near clearings and paths
Type : scrub forest
Plant
Habit : herbaceous bush, angled stem
Height : about 30 - 50 cm
Length : - not a climber -
Leaves
Type : simple, alternate, margin entire, with hints of irregular shallow lobes
Shape : ovate lanceolate
Size : about 6 - 8 cm x 3 - 4 cm
Inflorescence
Type : solitary, in axil
Size : -
Flowers
Size : about 1 cm across, not very sure
Colour : pale yellow, darker yellow-brown near the base, greenish at centre
Calyx : triangular ... 10-angled fruiting calyx, black nerved, longer than broad,
Bracts : none
Fruits
Type : berry, enclosed in calyx
Shape : globose
Size : about 1 cm, not sure
Seeds : do not know.
Location Place : NH 3 near Padghe, (between Thane and Shahapur)
Altitude : 36 m
GPS : 19°23'14.99"N, 73°13'35.26"E
Habitat : wild, near clearings and paths
Type : scrub forest
Plant
Habit : herbaceous bush, angled stem
Height : about 30 - 50 cm
Length : - not a climber -
Leaves
Type : simple, alternate, margin entire, with hints of irregular shallow lobes
Shape : ovate lanceolate
Size : about 6 - 8 cm x 3 - 4 cm
Inflorescence
Type : solitary, in axil
Size : -
Flowers
Size : about 1 cm across, not very sure
Colour : pale yellow, darker yellow-brown near the base, greenish at centre
Calyx : triangular ... 10-angled fruiting calyx, black nerved, longer than broad,
Bracts : none
Fruits
Type : berry, enclosed in calyx
Shape : globose
Size : about 1 cm, not sure
Seeds : do not know.
Other Info :
Fragrance : do not know
Pollinator : do not know
Uses : could be medicinal, fruit edible.
Pollinator : do not know
Uses : could be medicinal, fruit edible.
Regards.
Dinesh Valke
Apr 17, 2010, 12:51:21 AM4/17/10
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... me thinks, this is Physalis angulata ... friends, please validate.
Regards.
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Muthu Karthick
Apr 17, 2010, 1:53:15 AM4/17/10
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Yes Dineshji, looks like P. angulata--
Muthu Karthick, N
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Muthu Karthick, N
Junior Research Fellow
Care Earth Trust
Chennai - 61
www.careearthtrust.org
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