Thank you Gurcharan ji,Giby ji and Satish ji
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote: > .......And the leaves and nodes are *pilose *(having soft long hairs) > hence the name *P. pilosa*. > > > Regards, > Giby > > > On 31 October 2011 15:53, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Satish ji >> Major difference is shorter leaves and smaller flowers (usually 1 cm or >> less as compared to about 3-5 cm across in P. grandiflora) which are not >> spotted at base. >> >> >> -- >> 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 31, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Oh is that so. I couldn't recognize the differences from the given >>> picture. I will have to see carefully...... >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> I think you had posted similar flowers before twice >>>> >>>> [efloraofindia:77328] [efloraofindia: 88187]These ones as well as >>>> [efloraofindia:71053]are all *Portulaca grandiflora*. This last one >>>> was sent by ANand ji. We had a lot of discussion on that thread.You can >>>> search them >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > Request for identification >>>> > >>>> > Date/Time-31st Oct 2011 >>>> > >>>> > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune >>>> > >>>> > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-garden/wild I do not know >>>> > >>>> > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Prostrate Herb >>>> > >>>> > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-green length 4-5 mm by 1-2 mm >>>> > >>>> > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-about 6-7 mm in diameter were >>>> open at 12.00 but closed by 2.00pm >>>> > >>>> > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-not seen >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Regards >>>> > Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Dr Satish Phadke >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dr Satish Phadke >>> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby > -- Regards Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade

