Dear Dinesh, I am also waiting for more comments. I think in case of H.plumosa the axillary spines are shorter (around 2cm) as compared to H. verticillata (around 4 cm). regards Prashant
On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > ... many thanks for sharing this query, Prashant ... if it turns out to be > *H. plumosa*, it would become tricky to differentiate from *H. > verticillatus*. > Regards. > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> Came across this Haplanthodes sp. at Jaigad fort near Ganapatipule. Could >> this be Haplanthodes plumosa?. Kindly validate the ID. >> >> *Botanical name:* >> >> Haplanthodes sp.** >> >> *Family:* >> >> Acanthaceae >> >> *Date/Time-* >> >> >> >> 29-03-2010 /11:40 AM >> >> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * >> >> >> >> Jaigad Fort near Ganapatipule- Ratnagiri >> >> *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >> >> >> >> Wild >> >> *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- * >> >> >> >> Herb >> >> *Height/Length- * >> >> >> >> 30 to 50 cm >> >> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >> >> >> >> Opposite, 3 to 5 cm, Some leaves were acuminate and some were with >> somewhat rounded apex , hairy, leaf base extending down to petiole, >> >> *Inflorescence Type/ Size- * >> >> >> >> Photograph enclosed >> >> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >> >> >> >> Flowers sessile, corolla approx. 8 to 12mm, purple (Photograph enclosed) >> >> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-* >> >> * * >> >> Not known >> >> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >> >> * * >> >> -- >> >> regards >> Prashant >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" 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.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
