I would go with C. reflexa. Reduced style, two clavate stigmas, flowers in cymes and long corolla tube are distinctive.
-- 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 Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 11:22 AM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Giby Ji and Balkar Sir please find attached here with the habitat > photo of Cuscuta > > Regards > > prasad > > > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I doubt this being C reflexa Prasad Ji. Pls share Habit also >> >> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 1:29 PM, prasad dash <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Many thanks Rathinasabapathy Ji. >> > >> > No Giby Ji. But i cud get it again tomorrow, as it was on the way to >> > bhubaneswar. I did not took it as the flower was my focus. Any way i can >> > share it tomorrow in the same thread. >> > >> > Regards >> > >> > orasad >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Giby Kuriakose < >> [email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Do you have a picture that shows the habit and habitat of the plant? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Giby >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 2 December 2011 13:20, prasad dash <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Dear members i am fortunate to get Cuscuta reflexa in flowering stage. >> >>> Here is the attachment for sharing in the group. >> >>> >> >>> Regards >> >>> >> >>> Prasad >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> Prasad Kumar Dash >> >>> Ecologist, Orissa, India >> >>> email: [email protected] >> >>> ph. 09437444241 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> 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 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Prasad Kumar Dash >> > Ecologist, Orissa, India >> > email: [email protected] >> > ph. 09437444241 >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> > > > > -- > Prasad Kumar Dash > Ecologist, Orissa, India > email: [email protected] > ph. 09437444241 >

