Malvaceae Week - Abutilon persicum - 070911- RK1

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ranjini kamath

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Sep 7, 2011, 8:31:52 AM9/7/11
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Pics taken in Gende Hosalli,near Srirangapatna,Karnataka on 11.11.09 at 5pm.
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Ranjini Kamath
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Balkar Arya

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Sep 7, 2011, 10:37:25 AM9/7/11
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Nice Catch Ranjini Ji. thanks for sharing
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Vijayasankar

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Sep 7, 2011, 10:42:16 AM9/7/11
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Nice pictures. I think this is Abutilon hirtum. The picture in wiki needs a recheck.
 
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Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi

Neil Soares

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Sep 7, 2011, 1:28:17 PM9/7/11
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Hi,
 Agree with Dr.Vijayasankar. This is not Persian Mallow. Sending my photographs of Abutilon persicum for comparison.
                    With regards,
                      Neil Soares.

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Vijayasankar

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Sep 7, 2011, 1:40:51 PM9/7/11
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Thanks Dr. Neil for the pictures, now the subject line is meaningful :)

 
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Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi


ranjini kamath

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Sep 8, 2011, 12:40:25 AM9/8/11
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Thank you very much Vijayasankar ji for the corrected ID & Dr. Neil for the pictures of A. persicum.
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H S

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Sep 8, 2011, 9:22:18 AM9/8/11
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yes Abutilon hirtum, its similar to A. asiaticum except red spot in middle.

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