Malvaceae Week: Corchorus aestuans from Samalkha Panipat

[Balkar Arya]

Dear All

Corchorus aestuans from a village near Samalkha Panipat

Wild, about 1.5 feet high with ribbed fruits about 2 cm long

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Regards

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

[Ushadi micromini]

you have a great eye for finding the tiniest flowers...

great... we get to see thru your eyes ...

Usha di

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On Sep 4, 10:49 pm, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear All
>
> *Corchorus aestuans* from a village near Samalkha Panipat

> Wild, about 1.5 feet high with ribbed fruits about 2 cm long
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Dr Balkar Singh
> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
> Arya P G College, Panipat
> Haryana-132103
> 09416262964
>

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[H S]

Corchorus is from family Tiliaceae

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 - H.S.

A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone

[Balkar Arya]

Yes HS Ji

As per latest APG classification this is in Malvaceae. Tiliaceae has been merged with Malvaceae

[ushadi Micromini]

Yes, I found that several months ago ... on the net.. and I am not a Botanist... just a physician with an open mind!

Thank you Balkar ji..
Usha di
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[Balkar Arya]

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