Yes, it is Achyranthus aspera, more correctly *Achyranthes aspera* var. * porphyristachya* (Wall. ex Moq.) Hook. f.
Thanks, Regards, surajit On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 11:01 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "08feb13_DSCN6688.jpg is Achyranthus aspera Amaranthaceae" from Goutam > Bhattacharya ji. > > On 14 February 2013 17:39, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> efi link: Achyranthes aspera var. >> porphyristachya<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaranthaceae/achyranthes/achyranthes-aspera-var-porphyristachya> >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: surajit koley <[email protected]> >> Date: 9 February 2013 21:01 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:146199] Chenopodiaceae and Amaranthaceae Week : >> sk-19 : Achyranthes aspera var. porphyristachya (Wall. ex Moq.) Hook. f. ? >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Sir, >> >> This plant usually grows in shady area, under trees and shrubbery. It can >> attain a height of 5 ft. The leaves at base are much larger than the leaves >> in the middle or top of branches. This is rather an undershrub. Spikes are >> usually about 2 ft. or more. >> >> This plant seems to be the *Achyranthes aspera* var. >> *porphyristachya*<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250064297>of >> the "Flora of British India". >> >> Thank you, >> >> Regards, >> >> surajit >> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2045 members & >> 1,45,000 messages on 31/1/13) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 8000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2045 members & > 1,45,000 messages on 31/1/13) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 8000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
