Malvaceae week :: Grewia asiatica

Dinesh Valke

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Sep 7, 2011, 2:51:11 PM9/7/11

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Grewia asiatica L.

GREW-ee-uh -- named for Nehemiah Grew (1641-1712), an English physician and author
a-see-AT-ee-kuh -- of or from Asia

Mar 31, 2007 along NH3, near Padghe

commonly known as: phalsa • Bengali: ফলসা phalasa • Gujarati: ફાલસા phalsa • Hindi: फालसा phalsa • Malayalam: പരുഷകമരം parushakamaram • Marathi: पळशी palshi, फालसा phalsa • Punjabi: ਫਾਲਸਾ falsa • Sanskrit: परूषकः paroushak • Tamil: பலிசமரம் palicamaram • Urdu: پهالسا falsa

Native to: India, Nepal, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand

... Jul 21, 2007 at Vaghbil, Thane
... Feb 28, 2010 in premises of Shivneri fort
... Feb 28, 2010 in premises of Shivneri fort
... more views: http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Grewiaasiatica&m=tags&w=91314344%40N00&s=rec

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Dinesh

Gurcharan Singh

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Sep 7, 2011, 10:19:44 PM9/7/11

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Nice collection of Malvaceae Dinesh ji

Thanks for sharing.

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J.M. Garg

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Dec 10, 2017, 4:56:33 AM12/10/17

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Can these images be of Grewia tiliifolia Vahl as Peduncles much longer than petioles in Grewia asiatica as per keys in BSI Flora of India ?

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mayur nandikar

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Dec 10, 2017, 10:31:57 PM12/10/17

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Dear all,

I'll go with Grewia tiliifolia, length of peduncle is very variable, not a good character.

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Mayur D. Nandikar (Ph.D. Botany)

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J.M. Garg

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Dec 10, 2017, 11:05:15 PM12/10/17

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Thanks, Mayur ji.

J.M. Garg

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Dec 20, 2017, 5:23:55 AM12/20/17

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Thanks, Mayur ji.

J.M. Garg

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Dec 20, 2017, 5:24:18 AM12/20/17

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Thanks, Mayur ji.

I agree with you.

On 11 December 2017 at 09:01, mayur nandikar <mnan...@gmail.com> wrote:

Dinesh Valke

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Dec 20, 2017, 8:03:22 AM12/20/17

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Many thanks Garg ji and Mayur ji; I will revise my notes with corrected ID.

Regards.

Dinesh

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