Sevvel03 - 30 September - Kallar, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Mollugo pentaphylla

[Sevvel Sundaramoorthy]

Hi Friends,

Location :  Kallar, Mettupalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. 
Date : 30 October 2018.
Elevation : 500 m.
Habit : Wild.

This is Mollugo pentaphylla from Molluginaceae. Please confirm the ID.

Thanks,

Sevvel

[Ushadi Micromini]

A carpet weed alright

but do you see five leaves?

i tried 

but  see mostly three

flowers are similar to whats on the net for several Mollugo sp

could be Mollugo cerviana, which is similar with three leaves in a whorl.

lets see what experts say

usha di

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[Sevvel Sundaramoorthy]

I never saw 5 leaves on that plant either! But if you see the photos at https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/molluginaceae/mollugo/mollugo-pentaphylla no plant has 5 leaves! How did they name it pentaphylla then? :P

Thanks,
Sevvel

[Ushadi Micromini]

good question

now everybody has to go to the drawing board as the saying goes'

and seriously read the taxonomy key

and also wait for the expert

usha di

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[Saroj Kumar Kasaju]

Nice presentation.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[Sevvel Sundaramoorthy]

Yes ma'am. I'll try to find keys to this plant. May be that should clear some confusions to a certain extent... 

Thanks,

Sevvel

[Sevvel Sundaramoorthy]

Thank you so much sir 

Thanks,

Sevvel

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[J.M. Garg]

To me also appear close to images at https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/molluginaceae/mollugo/mollugo-pentaphylla

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