efloraofindia:''For Id 05092011MR2’’ pretty yellow cream flower Pune

[Madhuri Raut]

Request for identification

Date/Time-Sep 2011

Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune

Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild

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

Height/Length- about 10 cms

Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-Green

Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- cream yellow

Fruits not seen

The 2nd pic is only of the flower the leaves are of some other plant but as it was growing wild it was difficult to seperate it out. I have photographed it as was looking very clear

Regards

[Satish Phadke]

Most probably this is Abutilon indicum. from Malvaceae. Search for the earlier postings of the same plant on the group site.

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Dr Satish Phadke

[Balkar Arya]

Yes looks like A indicum but flowers looks small

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Regards

Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
09416262964

[Madhuri Raut]

Thank you Dr Phadke and Balkarji. @ Dr Phadke I looked up the previous threads too.

Regards

Bhagyashri

[Vijayasankar]

Looks like a Sida sp. to me, may be S. cordata.

 

Regards 

 

Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi

[Gurcharan Singh]

Yes S.cordata (syn: S. veronicifolia) seems to be the right choice.

 
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[Ushadi micromini]

Yes... my vote is for sid most likely...

BUT do you remember I submitted a creeper like plant that I had said
could be SIDA but turned out to be Abutilon indicum? ((my plant is at
URL:
http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/73cb6b8452552c00/c0d509697df3de2f?lnk=gst&q=abutilon+indicum+Ushadi#c0d509697df3de2f
))

QUESTION: SO HOW DOES ONE SEPARATE THE TWO ?



THANKS
Usha di
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On Sep 25, 7:31 am, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes S.cordata (syn: S. veronicifolia) seems to be the right choice.
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> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> Retired  Associate Professor
> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.

> Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 6:36 AM, Vijayasankar <vijay.botan...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> > Looks like a *Sida *sp. to me, may be *S. cordata*.

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> > Regards
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> > Vijayasankar Raman
> > National Center for Natural Products Research
> > University of Mississippi
>

> > On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Madhuri Raut <itii...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> Thank you Dr Phadke and Balkarji. @ Dr Phadke I looked up the previous
> >> threads too.
> >> Regards
> >> Bhagyashri
>

> >> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> >>> Yes looks like A indicum but flowers looks small
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> >>> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> >>>> Most probably this is *Abutilon indicum*. from Malvaceae. Search for

> >>>> the earlier postings of the same plant on the group site.
>

[hari lal]

i go with Dr.Singh Sida cordifolia

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[Madhuri Raut]

I am confused about the Id I went back to the wild area and touched the leaves they were very rough to touch? Does this give any clue?

Regards

Bhagyashri

[Balkar Arya]

I think Leaves usually not so large in S cordata as compared to flowers, this may be due if plant growing in shady area. And leaves may not be so rough if growing in shade. Confusing!!!!!

[Satish Phadke]

I still think this is Abutilon.
I think the flowers you have captured are small. They are bigger in Abutilon.
If possible you can check the size of new flowers again.
Bye the way the Abutilon flowers open in late afternoon...........

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Dr Satish Phadke

[Giby Kuriakose]

I think, Sida cordifolia, if the plant is an erect herb. 

If the plant is creeping then this can be S. cordata.  

Leaf size can be up to 5.5 X 3.5cm for S cordifolia and for S cordata it can be 6 X 5cm, according to Flora of Udupi (G K Bhat, 2003). 

Regards,

Giby

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[Madhuri Raut]

As the Id was not clear I went again into the wild to capture fresh pics of the plant at 11.30 am. The flowers were already open .

Studying the pics I too think it is Sida Cordata

I have attached 3 pics comparing the stem,leaves, calyx and flowers of the two. The pics of A indicum are from the net a white arrow shows purple tinged stem in A indicum . Pics of Sida Acuta are mine

I hope I am correct.

[Madhuri Raut]

@Gibyji it looked more like creeping rather than erect

Regards

Bhagyashri

[Madhuri Raut]

@Gibyji I am posting another thread with pics of I think may be Sida cordifolia .I am not attaching here to avoid mix up. I have taken the clue from your suggsetion that Sida cordifolia is erect

Regards

Bhagyashri