Oh dear Tabish, I am far far away from that status, at least not in this
life :) especially in this case I think I am on a trial !!!!
... I believe it to be *S. pusilla*. (my attempted ID:
http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=91314...@n00&q=Spermacoce+pusilla&m=text)
... BUT dear friends, please validate. There are chances that it could be *S.
ramanii. *
Regards.







On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 11:19 PM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Dear Sushmita,
>   This one is completely unrelated to the previous ones. It should be
> a Spermacoce species. I would make a guess, Spermacoce pusilla, but it
> has to be passed by Dinesh. :)
>  - Tabish
>
> On May 10, 8:50 pm, Sushmita Jha <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Dear Tabish,
> > Thank you again for your enlightening response and the ID.
> > When I looked at the two photos again (after posting them), I did notice
> the
> > difference in the leaves. I have another similar one (I think), which I
> am
> > attaching (Garg-ji, please excuse me for crossing my posting limits -
> doing
> > it simply because it is relevant to this discussion).
> > Shall I go ahead and take Anaphalis margaritacea as confirmed for the
> first
> > one? And await confirmation on busua or contorta?
> > Regards,
> > Sushmita Jha
> >
> > On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 7:18 PM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Sushmita,
> > >   Beautiful flowers - thanks for the continuing show!
> > > These look like species of Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis). These two
> > > pictures could easily be different species - the leaves seem different
> > > in the two.
> > > The first one could be Anaphalis margaritacea
> >
> > >http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Western%20Pearly%20Everl.
> ..
> > > The flowers are not yet open.
> > > The second one could be Anaphalis busua or Anaphalis contorta. I am
> > > assuming that some of the flowers are actually open, but the petal-
> > > like white bracts remain erect and do not spread out, which is a
> > > characteristic of these two species.
> > >  Cheers!
> > >  - Tabish
> >
> > > On May 10, 3:12 pm, ranjini kamath <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Have been enjoying the series.Thanks Sushmita.
> >
> > > >    Ranjini Kamath
> >
> > >  > On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Sushmita Jha <
> [email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > And the third one.
> >
> > > > > Danke Schon.
> >
> > > > > Sushmita Jha
> >
> >
> >
> >  Wildflower ID-north bengal, Oct08- 062.jpg
> > 89KViewDownload
>  >
>

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