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vinay

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Jun 6, 2010, 8:20:22 AM6/6/10

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Dear all
I am sending plant a small herb for id.
With Regards

Date/Time-30 /05/2010

Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Nehru park, New Delhi

Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild

Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herbaceous

Height/Length- unknown

Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Linear shaped

Inflorescence Type/ Size- compound

Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-yellowish white

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Gurcharan Singh

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Jun 6, 2010, 8:21:58 AM6/6/10

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Gomphrena celosoides

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tanay bose

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Jun 6, 2010, 11:02:44 AM6/6/10

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Gomphrena celosoides from Amaranthaceae commonly called Gomphrena weed
Tanay

Tanay Bose
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Gurcharan Singh

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Jun 6, 2010, 1:21:08 PM6/6/10

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Welcome to the Group Vinay. Looking forward to more plants from you.

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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/

Muthu Karthick

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Jun 7, 2010, 2:44:34 AM6/7/10

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Dear all,

the herb is Gomphrena serrata L. of Amaranthaceae.

Muthu Karthick, N
Junior Research Fellow
Care Earth Trust
Chennai - 61
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Gurcharan Singh

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Jun 7, 2010, 7:39:58 AM6/7/10

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Muthu ji

GRIN treats G. serrata and G. celosioides as two disyinct species. G. serrata has bracts with denticulate crest not found in our speciments. So it should be G. celosioides.

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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/

Muthu Karthick

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Jun 7, 2010, 7:46:17 AM6/7/10

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Thank you Singhji,

For the clarification and correction.

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