Wild Flower of Rangitnagar- ID requested_DS16062011

[Dalia Set]

Hi Friends

 

forwarding for ID of the flower , shot by one of my friend at south sikim.

 

Thanks

Dalia

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From: subhasis roy <subhasi...@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 4:01 PM
Subject: {Naturepixindia} Wild Flower of Rangitnagar
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Hi,

Shot this flower today during my birding inside Rangit Nagar, South Sikkim. ID needed pls.

 

Regards,

Subhasis Roy

 

[Ritesh Choudhary]

Houttuynia cordata Thunb.

Family: Saururaceae

The leaves have very strong smell and are eaten as salad in NE India.

Regards,
Ritesh.