Prashant ... must get to meet this tiny beautiful plant. Regards. Dinesh
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Prashant Awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear Friends, > This small herb was seen by me at the out skirts of Mumbai. > Bot. name: * Enicostemma axillare* > Family: Gentianaceae. > > Thanks to Shrikant ji and Satish Pardeshi ji for validating the ID. > > (Response from Satish Pardeshi ji: yes Prashant ji > it is *Enicostemma verticillare* (Retz.) Baill., Hist. Pl. *10:* 131, > 1891; Almeida, Fl. Mah. *3:* 275, 2001. > *Synonyms:* *E. axillare* (Lamk.) A. Raynal, Adansonia *9:* 75, 1969; > Singh *et al,* Fl. Mah. St. *2:* 405, 2001. > > Regards > Prashant > >