MUTHU JI A.hispida is a perennual shrub growing up to 3 m in height, white pith which is known as sola and used for making hats, floats and floral decorations. It has hispid calyx and fruit echinulate A. indica is an annual herb, usually under 1 m, without soft white pith, calyx glabrous and white non-echinulate.
-- 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/ On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 3:42 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Muthu ji, another common *Aeschynomene* is *A. americana* ... native of > Central America and tropical South America ... naturalized in our country. > .... at my photostream, > http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Aeschynomeneamericana&w=91314344%40N00&m=tags > > Not familiar with *A. aspera*. > > Regards. > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> Is there any species closer to this morphology? that is how different is >> *A. aspera* from this one? >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 5:57 AM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Thanks for Validating Sir >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> >>> Dr Balkar Singh >>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>> Haryana-132103 >>> 09416262964 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Muthu Karthick, N >> Junior Research Fellow >> Care Earth Trust >> Chennai - 61 >> www.careearthtrust.org >> > >
