Please check in Aerva Genus.... Pankaj *********************************************** Pankaj N. Joshi, Ph.D Jr. Scientist Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology (GUIDE) Post Box # 83, Opp. Changleshwar Temple, Mundra Road, Bhuj- Kachchh Gujarat: 370 001 (India) Phone: +91 2832 235025, 329408; Fax: 235027 Cell: +91 94269 49523 Optional E-mail: pranav_pan...@rediffmail.com ***********************************************
________________________________ From: Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> To: indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tue, 20 July, 2010 11:57:20 AM Subject: [efloraofindia:41808] Amaranthaceae herb for id 200710MK02 Dear all,Please help to identify this common herb found in all parts of Tamil Nadu. Is this any Celosia sp.? Date/Time- 30-06-2010 / 04:00 PM Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Erode Dist.; TN Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Rural road-side Plant Habit- Unarmed Herb Height/Length- Up to 1 metre Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- elliptic-linear; 6 x 0.7cm; white pubescent Inflorescence Type/ Size- terminal raceme Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- white Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- -- Muthu Karthick, N Junior Research Fellow Care Earth Trust Chennai - 61 www.careearthtrust.org
