... going to consider this plant as *Indigofera cassioides* ... unless
anyone familiar with it validates to be not.

Regards.







On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote:

> ... would this plant be then most likely, *Indigofera cassioides* ?
> Regards.
>
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> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 2:20 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl.
>> Earlier relevant feedback:
>> “Dear friends, ... at another forum, my friends have *genuine doubts
>> about this plant being I. tinctoria*.
>> Their thoughts: I. tinctoria is a small shrub, similar to I. suffruticosa
>> (in fact, they think both are synonymous).
>> To me it looks like I. tinctoria (and dear Tabish too thinks similarly)
>> ... yet would like you to take a re-look and validate the ID.
>> Based my ID by referring these two links:
>> 1) ... The Indigo page ...
>> http://www.indigopage.com/herbal/indigofera.htm
>> 2) ... IMPGC ...
>> http://www.impgc.com/plantinfo_A.php?id=273&bc=Raw%20Herbs%20%BB%20Leaves
>> Facts:
>> Found the plant growing on hill slope, enroute Kas plateau in the ghat
>> region.
>> Best remembering it to be about 4 - 5 ft in height and about as much wide.
>> Requesting you to refer the photographs for inferring ID.” from Dinesh ji.
>>
>> “I *doubt this to be I. tinctoria* on two counts
>> 1. Leaflets are around 19, they are never more than 13 in I. inctoria
>> 2. The shrub appears to be taller than I. tinctoria which is rarely more
>> than 1 m  tall
>> --
>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh”
>>
>>
>> ""eventhough i am not a botanist,i too think plant posted by Dinesh ji is
>> *not I.tinctoria*. I am much familer with I.tinctoria as our industry
>> require neelini- I tinctoria- for preparing many hair enriching oils.
>>  plant picture is very clear in the link given by you -indian medicinal
>> plants growers consortium
>>  regards
>>  sheji"
>>
>> *"... would this plant be then most likely, Indigofera cassioides* *?"*from 
>> Dinesh ji.
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>
>> Date: 29 May 2010 01:13
>> Subject: NATIVE :: Fabaceae (pea, or legume family) » Indigofera tinctoria
>> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>,
>> bodhi-nigha...@googlegroups.com
>>
>>
>> Fabaceae (pea, or legume family) » *Indigofera tinctoria* ((syn. *Indigofera
>> argentea, Indigofera sumatrana*)
>> ... also placed in Papilionaceae
>>
>>
>> in-dee-GO-fer-uh -- bearing indigo
>> tink-TOR-ee-uh -- used in dyeing or has a sap which can stain
>>
>> *commonly known as*: true indigo • Bengali: নীল neel • Gujarati: નીલ neel
>> • Hindi: नील neel • Kannada: ajara, nili • Malayalam: amari, nilamari, nili
>> • Marathi: निळंबी nilambi, नीली nili • Sanskrit: नीली neeli, nilika, नीलिनी
>> nilini, rangapatri • Tamil: அவுரி avuri, நீலி nili • Telugu: అవిరి aviri,
>> నీలి nili
>> *
>> Native of*: tropical Africa, w Indian Ocean, Arabian Peninsula, s China,
>> Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, n Australia; widely naturalized /
>> cultivated; exact native range obscure
>>
>>
>> *References*:
>>  • Flowers of India ...
>> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/True%20Indigo.html
>>  • Indigo page ... http://www.indigopage.com/herbal/indigofera.htm
>>  • NPGS / GRIN ...
>> http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?20064
>>  • ILDIS ...
>> http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb?version~10.01&LegumeWeb&tno~2778&genus~Indigofera&species~tinctoria<http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb?version%7E10.01&LegumeWeb&tno%7E2778&genus%7EIndigofera&species%7Etinctoria>
>>  • M.M.P.N.D. ...
>> http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Indigofera.html
>>  • DDSA ... http://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/
>>
>>
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>> ~
>> Views attached from:
>> ... enroute Kas plateau
>>
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>>
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