Chenopodiaceae and Amaranthaceae Week :: DV02 :: 01 AUG 12 11:21:39 :: Achyranthes bidentata along Govind Ghat - Ghangaria trail

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Dinesh Valke

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Feb 4, 2013, 2:44:15 AM2/4/13
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Chenopodiaceae and Amaranthaceae Week
goosefoot AND amaranth families
Achyranthes bidentata Blume

ak-ky-RAN-thees -- from the Greek words: achyr (chaff) and anthos (flower) ... Dave's Botanary
by-den-TAY-ta or by-den-TAH-ta -- two-tooth ... Dave's Botanary


commonly known as: ox knee • Nepali: दतिवन् datiwan, रातो अपमार्ग ratoapamarga • Tamil: நாயுருவி nayuruvi


Native to: w & w-c tropical Africa, Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia

References: Flowers of IndiaFlora of ChinaNPGS / GRINENVIS - FRLHT
along Govind Ghat - Ghangaria trail on 01 AUG 12

Datiwan (Nepali: दतिवन्)

Ox Knee
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Nidhan Singh

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Feb 4, 2013, 3:08:03 AM2/4/13
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Lovely pictures Dinesh Ji...
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D.S Rawat

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Feb 4, 2013, 4:07:37 AM2/4/13
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Fine pics! As I have experienced this species is more common in lower and mid hills of Himalaya as compared to Indian plains. Although, it is mentioned as a species widespread in India.
DSRawat Pantnagar.

Balkar Singh

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Feb 5, 2013, 8:37:01 PM2/5/13
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Nice Pics Dinesh Ji

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Gurcharan Singh

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Feb 5, 2013, 8:39:59 PM2/5/13
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Excellent photographs Dinesh ji

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