Wildflower ID Request - SJ:23Aug09

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Sushmita Jha

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Aug 22, 2009, 9:08:10 PM8/22/09
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Hello everyone,
 
Yesterday while bird-watching near Damdama Lake/Gurgaon area (Aravali Hills farm area) I took photos of a few wildflowers. Here is the first.
 
Would really appreciate ID help.
Thank you.
 
Sushmita Jha
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Gurcharan Singh

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Aug 22, 2009, 11:29:54 PM8/22/09
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Perhaps Digera alternifolia
 
 
 
Gurcharan Singh

Prashant awale

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Aug 22, 2009, 11:30:22 PM8/22/09
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This could be Cullen corylifolia (Fabaceae family).

best wishes
prashant

J.M. Garg

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Sep 3, 2009, 10:50:22 AM9/3/09
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Forwarding again for Id assistance pl.

Earlier feedback:

"Perhaps Digera alternifolia
 Gurcharan Singh"
 
"This could be Cullen corylifolia (Fabaceae family).
best wishes
prashant"

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Date: 2009/8/23
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J.M. Garg

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Sep 17, 2009, 9:50:53 AM9/17/09
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Forwarding again for Id assistance pl.
Earlier feedback:
"Perhaps Digera alternifolia
 Gurcharan Singh"
 
"This could be Cullen corylifolia (Fabaceae family).
best wishes
prashant"

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From: Sushmita Jha <sushmi...@gmail.com>
Date: 2009/8/23
Subject: [indiantreepix:16568] Wildflower ID Request - SJ:23Aug09
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Pardeshi S.

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Sep 17, 2009, 11:43:08 AM9/17/09
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Hello all
it is
Digera muricata (L.) Mart. Beitr. Amar. 2: 77, 1825; Singh et al, Fl.
Mah. St. 2: 790, 2001; Almeida, Fl. Mah. 4: 211, 2003; Pradhan et al,
Fl. SGNP 526, 2005.
Synonyms: D. arvensis Forssk. Fl. Aeg.-Arab 65, 1775; Hook. f., Fl.
Brit. India 4: 717, 1885; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay 2: 572, 1958
(Repr.). Achyranthes muricata L. Sp. Pl. ed. 2, 295, 1762. A.
alternifolia L. Mant. 1: 50, 1767.
Common names: Getan, Kunjru.

Common weed during Monsoon in Mumbai

regards
Satish Pardeshi
Consultant Taxonomist
CDAC, Pune
On Sep 17, 6:50 pm, "J.M. Garg" <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Forwarding again for Id assistance pl.
> Earlier feedback:
> "Perhaps Digera alternifolia
>  Gurcharan Singh"
>
> "This could be Cullen corylifolia (Fabaceae family).
> best wishes
> prashant"
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Sushmita Jha <sushmitas...@gmail.com>
> Date: 2009/8/23
> Subject: [indiantreepix:16568] Wildflower ID Request - SJ:23Aug09
> To: indiantreepix <indian...@googlegroups.com>
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> Yesterday while bird-watching near Damdama Lake/Gurgaon area (Aravali Hills
> farm area) I took photos of a few wildflowers. Here is the first.
>
> Would really appreciate ID help.
> Thank you.
>
> Sushmita Jha
>
> --
> With regards,
> J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1
> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna'
> Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc.
> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise):http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg
> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en
>
>
>
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Devendra Bhardwaj

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Sep 17, 2009, 11:53:50 AM9/17/09
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Digera muricata Pl watch [indiantreepix:15223]
Regard
Devendra

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Sushmita Jha

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Sep 17, 2009, 12:56:15 PM9/17/09
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Thank you, Devendra-ji, for the ID - and all others for your pointers.
Regards,
sushmita jha

Joshi Pankaj

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Sep 18, 2009, 1:38:55 AM9/18/09
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A member of AMARANTHACEAE...Digera muricata.

Pankaj
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> From: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>
> Subject: [indiantreepix:18617] Fwd: [indiantreepix:16568] Wildflower ID Request - SJ:23Aug09
> To: "indiantreepix" <indian...@googlegroups.com>
> Cc: "Sushmita Jha" <sushmi...@gmail.com>, "Gurcharan Singh-sify" <sin...@sify.com>, "Prashant awale" <pka...@gmail.com>
> Date: Thursday, 17 September, 2009, 7:20 PM
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