requesting for id

[shivaprakash adavanne]

hello,

please find attached flowering plant for id.

found in irrigated fields around mysore city, Karnataka.

regards
a.shivaprakash

[Dinesh Valke]

Melochia corchorifolia ... commonly known as: chocolateweed, wire bush • Hindi: चित्रबीज chitrabeez • Malayalam: niruren, tsjeru-uren • Marathi: लहान मेथुरी lahan methuri • Tamil: பிண்ணாக்குக்கீரை pinnakkukkirai • Telugu: gangupindi, sitha kura, tutturubenda



Regards.

[shivaprakash adavanne]

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From: shivaprakash adavanne <adav...@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 3:45 AM
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:51054] requesting for id
To: Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com>


indeed it was recorded in dry aswell as in moist soils, known in kannada as Bettadatutti
Regards,

[shivaprakash adavanne]

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From: shivaprakash adavanne <adav...@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 3:53 AM
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:51054] requesting for id
To: Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com>

colour & character varies with respect to species recorded in http://flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Chocolate%20Weed.html with species recorded in mysore as well as in Further FFOS of Shri Shrikant (P 442)

regards,
a.shivaprakash

On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 3:45 AM, shivaprakash adavanne <adav...@gmail.com> wrote:

indeed it was recorded in dry aswell as in moist soils, known in kannada as Bettadatutti
Regards,

On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 3:34 AM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote:

[Dinesh Valke]

Yes Shivaprakash ji  ... colour of flower does vary : http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=all&q=Melochia+corchorifolia&m=text
Regards.

[tanay bose]

Melochia corchorifolia

tanay

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