Herb from Lohari Panipat for id pls

[Balkar Arya]

Dear All
for id pls
May be From Polygonum genus

From Lohari Panipat

 

Date/Time-	27-3- 2010
Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-	Lohari Panipat
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type	Wild Weed in water channel of  wheat field
Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb	herb
Height/Length-	30 cms
Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-	simple
Inflorescence Type/ Size-	Head
Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts	White
Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds
Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-

Regards
Balkar Singh

[Gurcharan Singh]

Balkar ji

Most probably Alternanther Philoxeroides

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[tanay bose]

Dear Balkar Ji,

The plant in the attached photo is .......

 

[Please not there is a typographical error in the name suggested by Gurcharan Ji]

 

Alternanthera philoxeroides (Martius) Grisebach, Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen. 24: 36. 1879.

 

Family: Amaranthaceae

Common name : Alligator weed

Synonyms: Bucholzia philoxeroides Martius, Beitr. Amarantac., 107. 1825; Achyranthes philoxeroides (Martius) Standley

Description: Herbs, perennial, aquatic to semiterrestrial, stoloniferous, to 50 dm. Stems prostrate, forming mats, often fistulose, glabrous. Leaves sessile; blade narrowly elliptic, elliptic, or oblanceolate, 3.5-7.1 × 0.5-2 cm, herbaceous, apex acute to obtuse, glabrous. Inflorescences terminal and axillary, pedunculate; heads white, globose, 1.4-1.7 cm diam.; bracts not keeled, less than ¹/2 as long as tepals. Flowers: tepals monomorphic, white, lanceolate or oblong, 6 mm, apex acute, glabrous; stamens 5; pseudostaminodes ligulate.

 

Regards

Tanay

Flowering early spring-summer. Ponds, ditches, streams, bayous; 0-200 m; introduced; Ala., Ark., Calif., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ky., La., Miss., N.C., S.C., Tenn., Tex., Va.; West Indies; native to South America.

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[Gurcharan Singh]

Tanay

I must say you are really sharp.

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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.
Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 

[Gurcharan Singh]

But you reciprocated me well. I missed a, you missed e (in note)

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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.
Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 

[tanay bose]

ha ha ha ............. good reciprocation Sir but my plant name is ok....!!!! I managed to make the goal but only missed a pass !!!!

Tanay

[Balkar Arya]

Many thanks to you both Gurcharan Ji and Tanay

Regards
Balkar Singh

[tanay bose]

WELCOME BALKAR JI IT WAS A PLEASURE

TANAY