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On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 10:49 AM, J.M. Garg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Appears to be *Oxalis dehradunensis*. From Indiantreepix Database:
> *Oxalis dehradunensis* *Oxalidaceae* *Dun Ambushi* 22/6/08- abundant
> in some areas of Panchgani, Maharashtra. Oxalis dehradunensis -
> indiantreepix | Google
> Groups<http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/f37d823da00b4ded>I
> think if one checks Indiantreepix Database, one will get lot of clues & lot
> of Ids can be sorted out.
>
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 3:32 PM, Vaishali Kulkarni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>> In my garden in Bangalore I have found similar variety, but with light
>> violate color flowers, the leaves bigger in size and the leaves shoot
>> directly from the bottom, with no "branches". Can it be* Oxalis
>> barrelieri <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalis_barrelieri>*: Lavender
>> Sorrel (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalis_barrelieri) ?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Vaishali.
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 8:19 AM, J.M. Garg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 16/8/08 in Talakona forest, AP near Tirupati. I hope the Id is
>>> correct.
>>>
>>> Here are some extracts from Wikipedia link:
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalis_corniculata
>>>
>>> *Creeping Woodsorrel* (*Oxalis corniculata*) [Not to be confused with
>>> *Yellow
>>> Woodsorrel <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalis_stricta>*, or *Oxalis
>>> stricta <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalis_stricta>*], is a somewhat
>>> delicate-appearing, low-growing,
>>> herbaceous<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb>
>>> plant <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant> in the family
>>> Oxalidaceae<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalidaceae>.
>>> It has a narrow, creeping stem that readily roots at the
>>> nodes<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Node_%28botany%29>.
>>> The trifoliate leaves <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaf> are subdivided
>>> into three rounded leaflets and resemble a
>>> clover<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clover>in shape. Some varieties have
>>> green leaves, while others have purple leaves,
>>> like the *Oxalis corniculata* var. *atropurpurea* shown here. The leaves
>>> have inconspicuous stipules <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stipule> at
>>> the base of each petioles<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petiole_%28botany%29>
>>> .
>>>
>>> The fruit <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit> is a narrow, cylindrical
>>> capsule <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsule_%28fruit%29>, 1 to 2 cm
>>> long and noteworthy for its explosive discharge of the contained, 1 mm long
>>> seeds.
>>> This species is
>>> cosmopolitan<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmopolitan_distribution>in its
>>> distribution, and its place of origin is unknown. It is regarded as
>>> weed <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weed> in
>>> gardens<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden>
>>> ,[1]<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalis_corniculata#cite_note-Hackney92-0>agricultural
>>> fields, and
>>> lawns <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawn>.[*citation
>>> needed<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed>
>>> *]
>>>
>>> The leaves of wood sorrel are quite edible, with a tangy taste. A drink
>>> can be made by infusing the leaves in hot water for about 10 minutes,
>>> sweetening and then
>>> chilling.[2]<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalis_corniculata#cite_note-Peterson-1>The
>>> entire plant is rich in Vitamin
>>> C <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_C>. Although any wood sorrel is
>>> safe in low dosages, it must be noted that if eaten in large quantities over
>>> a length of time it can inhibit
>>> calcium<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium>absorption by the body.
>>> [2]<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalis_corniculata#cite_note-Peterson-1>
>>> --
>>> With regards,
>>> J.M.Garg
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>>
>> >>
>>
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