I think yes, unlobed leaves, long pedicellate flower (3-6 mm as against only 1 mm in T. rhomboidea) and long spines on fruit with hooked tips all point to T. annua.
In fact fruit is so distinct that for a while I thought of Agrimonia, with which fruit resembles a lot. -- 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 Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 7:14 PM, H S <[email protected]> wrote: > yes, even i guess T. annua L. > > > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Giby Kuriakose > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I feel it is not *T. rhomboidea* >> * >> * >> * >> * >> >> Regards >> Giby >> >> >> >> >> On 3 November 2011 19:04, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> The longer than usual flexi-spines on the fruit make me think of *Triumfetta >>> annua*. >>> Let us wait for validating comment(s). Amit ji's thought could be >>> correct. >>> >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Alok Mahendroo >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Amit ji, >>>> Thank you for looking it up... I think it is... >>>> warm regards >>>> Alok >>>> On Thu, 2011-11-03 at 12:47 +0530, amit chauhan wrote: >>>> > Hi, >>>> > >>>> > Alokji looks like Triumfetta rhomboidea >>>> > >>>> > regards >>>> > >>>> > On 11/2/11, Alok Mahendroo <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > > Dear friends, >>>> > > >>>> > > A small flower by the roadside >>>> > > >>>> > > Location Kalatope, Chamba >>>> > > Altitude 1400 mts >>>> > > Habit Herb >>>> > > Habitat wild/roadside >>>> > > Height 18 inches >>>> > > Season September-October >>>> > > >>>> > > regards >>>> > > Alok >>>> > > -- >>>> > > Himalayan Village Education Trust >>>> > > Village Khudgot, >>>> > > P.O. Dalhousie >>>> > > District Chamba >>>> > > H.P. 176304, India >>>> > > >>>> > > www.hivetrust.wordpress.com >>>> > > www.forwildlife.wordpress.com >>>> > > >>>> http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observations_by_user?_js=on&_new=true&id=2186 >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Himalayan Village Education Trust >>>> Village Khudgot, >>>> P.O. Dalhousie >>>> District Chamba >>>> H.P. 176304, India >>>> >>>> www.hivetrust.wordpress.com >>>> www.forwildlife.wordpress.com >>>> >>>> http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observations_by_user?_js=on&_new=true&id=2186 >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> 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 >> > > > > -- > - H.S. > > A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of > stone > >
