Yes it is Crotalaria quinquefolia L. Santhosh
2009/10/24 rashida atthar <[email protected]> > This could be Crotalarai quinquefolia Linn. As per description and line > drawing in Flora of Mah. Vol II. The main distinguishing feature the leaves > which are supposed to be 5 (rarely 3) foliate; petioles variable in lenght, > from 1-8 cm, chanelled, glabrous or sparsely pubesecent. > > Leaflets subsessile,usually narrow, linear, 2.5 to 11cm by 6-12 mm (rarely > oblanceolate or elliptic-oblong when they are shorter and broader). > > Flowers in lax, usually terminal 10-20 flowered racemes reaching 20cm long; > pedicels 6-9 mm long;bracts 6-12 mm long; foliaceous, lanceolate, very > acute, persistent. Calyx campunulate, 1cm long. > > regards, > Rashida. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 08:41:27 +0530 > Subject: [indiantreepix:21394] Crotalaria species? > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > > Near Colva Beach, Goa on 28/9/09. > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > > > > -- SANTHOSH ------------------------------------------ Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar Tropical BOtanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode Thiruvananthapuram-695562 Kerala India www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
