Wahlenbergia for id 140311MK1

Muthu Karthick

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Mar 14, 2011, 1:38:51 AM3/14/11

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Dear all,

Kindly help to id this herb found growing on the garden floor at a private house in Ooty, Nilgiris, TN. i suspect this plant belongs to Wahlenbergia of Campanulaceae.


Date/Time-	24-01-2011 / 12:30 PM
Location- Place, Altitude, GP	ca.2200asl; Ooty, TN
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-	garden floor
Plant Habit-	herb
Height/Length-	15 cm long
Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-	ca.15 cm longer
Inflorescence Type/ Size-	single
Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-	c. 0.5 cm across
Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-
Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-

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Thillai ganga nagar,
Chennai - 600 061

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Nayan Singh

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Mar 14, 2011, 7:21:44 AM3/14/11

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looks like Wahlenbergia marginata.

Thanks

nayan.

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Subject: [efloraofindia:64889] Wahlenbergia for id 140311MK1

Dear all,

Kindly help to id this herb found growing on the garden floor at a private house in Ooty, Nilgiris, TN. i suspect this plant belongs to Wahlenbergia of Campanulaceae.


Date/Time-	24-01-2011 / 12:30 PM
Location- Place, Altitude, GP	ca.2200asl; Ooty, TN
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-	garden floor
Plant Habit-	herb
Height/Length-	15 cm long
Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-	ca.15 cm longer
Inflorescence Type/ Size-	single
Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-	c. 0.5 cm across
Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-
Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-

-- Muthu Karthick, NCare Earth Trust

#15, second main road,

Thillai ganga nagar,Chennai - 600 061

Mob: 0091 96268 33911www.careearthtrust.org

tanay bose

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Mar 14, 2011, 9:51:15 AM3/14/11

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Wahlenbergia marginata indeed

Tanay

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