I dont think so Mani Ji, Malva neglecta is one of the most common plants of the Mallow family!! Tanay
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 12:43 PM, mani nair <mani.na...@gmail.com> wrote: > Excellent photo of the flower. Sir, from the botanical name the plant > appears to be a neglected species. Is it true? > > Regards, > Mani. > > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 10:44 AM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Nice catch sir ji >> tanay >> >> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Malva neglecta Wallr. (syn: M. rotundifolia auct. (non L.), commonly >>> found as weed on roadsides. Photographed from Balgarden on 17 June, 2010. >>> >>> Common names: >>> English: Common mallow >>> Hindi: Khubasi >>> Tel: Trikalamalli >>> Kan: Kudakadalegida >>> Mumbai: Khaparkutti, Chandiri >>> >>> pot her, cooked as vegetable and also as salad, also as fodder; leaves >>> and seeds also medicinal. >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Tanay Bose >> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant >> Department of Botany >> University of British Columbia >> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 >> >> > -- Tanay Bose Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant Department of Botany University of British Columbia 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036
