Dear ShrikantJi, No it is not G nepalense is not the new name of E cicutarium .
*1.Fertile stamens 10 (5 in G. pusillum); leaves palmately divided. 1 Geranium* * + Fertile stamens 5; leaves pinnately divided. 2 Erodium* Regards Tanay On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 12:04 AM, shrikant ingalhalikar <le...@rediffmail.com > wrote: > Is this the new name for Erodium cicutarium? If not what are the > differences? Pls update me. Thanks and with regards, Shrikant > > On Mar 7, 6:38 pm, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > > *Plant Name:** **Geranium nepalense** Sweet*** > > > > *Family:** **Geraniaceae*** > > > > *Date/Time-** November 2009* > > > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-** Rishap, (Shikkim)/8500fts* > > > > *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-** Wild* > > > > *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-** **Perennials.*** > > > > *Height/Length-** 1.5-2 meters* > > > > *Stem-** **Stem 27-72 cm tall, trailing or ascending, sometimes rooting > at > > nodes, with 0.2-1.4 mm patent or retrorse appressed nonglandular > trichomes. > > Stipules lanceolate to subulate, distinct. * > > > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-** **Leaves opposite; petiole with 0.2-1.5 mm > > patent to retrorse nonglandular trichomes; leaf blade 2.3-4.1 cm, > palmately > > cleft, ratio of main sinus/middle segment length = 0.78-0.89, pilose with > > appressed nonglandular trichomes; segments 5, broadly rhombic, 3.7-6.5 mm > > wide at base, 6-12-lobed in distal half, ratio of second sinus/middle > > segment length = 0.15-0.27* > > > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size-** **Cymules solitary, (1 or)2-flowered; > peduncle > > 1.2-8.3 cm. * > > > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-** **Pedicel 1.1-2.5 cm, with 0.2-1 > mm > > patent to retrorse nonglandular trichomes; bracteoles linear-lanceolate. > > Sepals 4.1-5.8 mm, mucro 0.4-1 mm, ratio of mucro/sepal length = > 0.09-0.21, > > outside 0.4-1.1 mm with ± patent nonglandular trichomes, inside glabrous. > > Petals white, pale pink, or rarely deep pink, 5.1-5.9(-6.3) mm, erect to > > patent, both surfaces and margin with a few trichomes, apex rounded or > > slightly notched. Staminal filaments whitish, lanceolate with an abruptly > > narrowed apex, abaxially pilose and proximal half ciliate, trichomes > 0.1-0.4 > > mm; anthers violet, 0.3-0.9 mm. Nectaries 5, hemispheric, glabrous. > Stigma > > reddish. Fruit 1.4-1.8 cm, erect when immature; mericarps smooth with 1 > > transversal vein at apex, with a basal callus, with 0.3-1.3 mm ± patent > > nonglandular trichomes; rostrum 0.9-1.2 cm, with a 1-2 mm narrowed apex; > > stigmatic remains 0.8-1.4 mm* > > > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-** no informations available*** > > > > -- > > Tanay Bose > > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > > 9830439691(Mobile) > > 9674221362 (Mobile) > > > > Geranium nepalense.jpg > > 70KViewDownload > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.