Thanks all *Rubia cordifolia* A Rubiaceae family member. Characteristically showing Opposite leaves. The leaves are in whorls of 4, ovate acute,base cordate(Hence the name) Flowers in terminal trichotomously branched panicles. Bracts leafy; sepals five small, stamens 5;styles 2, stigma globose. Fruits 4-6 mm globose shining black.(Earlier observed in probably Sushmita ji's post) Satish
2009/11/11 Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > A climber from Mahabaleshwar(Western ghats Maharashtra). > Characteristic pattern of leaves : 2 pairs right angle to each other from > one node. > Each leaf with 5 nerves uniting again at apex of the leaf. > Flowers small < 1cm five sepals..... > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

