Alternanthera pungens

[Pravin Kawale]

Hi,
Alternanthera pungens
Khaki weeds
At Phansad WLS , Maharashtra
10Apr,2011
Regards

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[Gurcharan Singh]

Pravin ji

This I think is not A. pungens rather A. ficoides, which shows a lot of variability

A. pungens is a prostrate plant, often forming patches characterised by nearly rounded leaves narrowed towards base and the flowers have perianth with sharp spiny tips. I am uploading it separately

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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/ 

[Mayur Nandikar]

This might be Alternanthera sessilis 

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Mr. Mayur D. Nandikar,
Research Student,
Department of Botany,
Shivaji University,
Kolhapur.

[Mahadeswara]

This is not Alternanthera sessilis

On Apr 11, 6:30 pm, Mayur Nandikar <mayurnandi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This might be *Alternanthera sessilis *

>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Pravin ji
> > This I think is not A. pungens rather A. ficoides, which shows a lot of
> > variability
>
> > A. pungens is a prostrate plant, often forming patches characterised by
> > nearly rounded leaves narrowed towards base and the flowers have perianth
> > with sharp spiny tips. I am uploading it separately
>
> > --
> > 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/
>
> > --
> > 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/
>

[J.M. Garg]

Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl.

Earlier relevant feedback:

“This I think is not A. pungens rather A. ficoides, which shows a lot of variability

A. pungens is a prostrate plant, often forming patches characterised by nearly rounded leaves narrowed towards base and the flowers have perianth with sharp spiny tips. I am uploading it separately
--

Dr. Gurcharan Singh”

 

“This is not Alternanthera sessilis” from Mahadeswara ji.

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[mayur nandikar]

Hello to all

Alternanthera sessilis   for sure.

Thank you

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