Wild Flower for ID : 270711 : AK-2

Aarti S. Khale

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Jul 27, 2011, 11:46:10 AM7/27/11

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Taken at Nasik, Maharashtra on 6/10/09.
Growing wild by the roadside.
Small plants with purple flowers.
Aarti

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Prashant awale

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Jul 27, 2011, 11:53:45 AM7/27/11

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This could be Tephrosia purpurea?
Regards
Prashant

Aarti S. Khale

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Jul 27, 2011, 11:58:19 AM7/27/11

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And thanks for this one too.
Aarti

hari lal

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Jul 27, 2011, 1:38:12 PM7/27/11

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Tephrosia purpurea this plant is used by birhor tribes in jharkhand

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HARI SHANKAR LAL
AT-SHIV KUTIR
PO-BARA BAZAR
DIST-HAZARIBAG
PIN-825301
JHARKHAND,INDIA
MOBILE-9431530563
EMAIL-t...@gmail.com

Aarti S. Khale

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Jul 28, 2011, 2:07:44 AM7/28/11

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Hari ji,
Thanks for the additional information.
Regards,
Aarti

Smilax004

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Jul 28, 2011, 2:36:57 AM7/28/11

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Tephrosia purpurea (Kozhinjil in Malayalam) Leguminosae family is a
medicinal plant. When you cut the leaf by pulling a leaflet from both
the side the cut portion would be "V' shaped.

Regards
Giby

On Jul 28, 11:07 am, "Aarti S. Khale" <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hari ji,
> Thanks for the additional information.
> Regards,
> Aarti
>

> On 7/27/11, hari lal <taxo....@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Tephrosia purpurea this plant is used by birhor tribes in jharkhand
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> > On 7/27/11, Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> And thanks for this one too.
> >> Aarti
>

> >> On 7/27/11, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> This could be Tephrosia purpurea?
> >>> Regards
> >>> Prashant
>

> >>> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com>

> >>> wrote:
> >>>> Taken at Nasik, Maharashtra on 6/10/09.
> >>>> Growing wild by the roadside.
> >>>> Small plants with purple flowers.
> >>>> Aarti
>
> > --
> > HARI SHANKAR LAL
> > AT-SHIV KUTIR
> > PO-BARA BAZAR
> > DIST-HAZARIBAG
> > PIN-825301
> > JHARKHAND,INDIA
> > MOBILE-9431530563

> > EMAIL-taxo....@gmail.com

Pankaj Oudhia

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Jul 28, 2011, 2:42:36 AM7/28/11

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And that's why Giby ji, one of its names is Sharpunkha. Shar means Arrow (Teer) and Punkha means leaf. Picture for your quote

http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=46966

regards

Pankaj Oudhia

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