Rubiaceae Week :: Spermacoce pusilla in Thane and Mumbai

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Dinesh Valke

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Feb 9, 2012, 9:34:41 AM2/9/12
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Spermacoce pusilla Wall.


  • sperm-a-KOH-see -- seed point, referring to the capsule being surrounded by calyx points
    pus-ILL-uh -- insignificant (or weak)

Safed Phooli (Hindi: सफेद फूली)
Jul 25, 2010 ... at Vaghbil, Thane, Maharashtra


commonly known as: tiny false buttonweed • Hindi: सफेद फूली safed phooli • Marathi: तारकादळ tarakadal • Telugu: చుక్కకాడ tsukka-kada

Native to: tropical Africa, India, Sri Lanka

References: Flowers of India • Further Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar


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  • Jul 25, 2010 ... at Vaghbil, Thane, Maharashtra
    Tsukka-kada (Telugu: చుక్కకాడ) Spermacoce pusilla
  • Jul 21, 2008 ... at Goregaon, Mumbai
    Tiny False Buttonweed


Regards.
Dinesh
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Balkar Singh

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Feb 9, 2012, 9:43:38 AM2/9/12
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Beautiful Shots
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Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
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Prasad Dash

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Feb 9, 2012, 9:53:44 AM2/9/12
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ANOTHER GREAT SNAP Dinesh Sir. thanks for sharing

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Prasad Kumar Dash
Ecologist, Odisha, India
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Nidhan Singh

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Feb 9, 2012, 11:40:03 PM2/9/12
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Excellent pics Dinesh Ji..
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Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227

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