Hi, The butterfly is the Tiny Grass Blue. With regards, Neil Soares.
--- On Tue, 10/11/11, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: From: Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:87265] efloraofindia:''For Id 11102011MR1’’ wild lilac pink flowers usually seen with butterflies Pune To: "Gurcharan Singh" <[email protected]> Cc: "Mayur Nandikar" <[email protected]>, "hari lal" <[email protected]>, "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 7:39 PM Thank you so much Gurcharanji. You are simply great. After reading about it on the net I found this link and to my surprise a similar butterfly that I found on the flowers was photographed here too. Thank you for the Id . link to the site http://mypaper.pchome.com.tw/huangshuzhen0407/post/1321731145 Regards Bhagyashri On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 7:26 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: I think not Ageratum at all, the leaves are alternate. The plants are not well focussed but shape of leaves and heads suggest Vernonia cinerea. -- 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 Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: Thank you Mayurji. But the flowers I have posted in real llok like Ageratum houstonianum as Idd by Hari lalji. Sorry Pictures were not clear as it was taken in the wild Regards Bhagyashri On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Mayur Nandikar <[email protected]> wrote: Hello to all For me it seems to be Ageratum conyzoides On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: Thank you Hari lalji. Regards Bhagyashri On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 4:52 PM, hari lal <[email protected]> wrote: i think this is Ageratum houstonianum the photo is not clear for which you want to identify On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: Request for identification Date/Time-Oct 2011 Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb Height/Length- 1-1.5 ft Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-green Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- pink and lilac Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- white silky hairy Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- always seen small butterflies on these flowers I have also seen similar plant with blue flowers which I will post later as I do not know if it is a different plant Regards Bhagyashri -- HARI SHANKAR LAL AT-SHIV KUTIR PO-BARA BAZAR DIST-HAZARIBAG PIN-825301 JHARKHAND,INDIA MOBILE-9431530563 [email protected] -- Mr. Mayur D. Nandikar, Research Student, Department of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. 07507013607
