Cassia wallichiana DC. is a synonym of Chamaecrista leschenaultiana as indicated by me above. Thanks Krishan Lal ji, that confirms my identification.
http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/ild-41437 -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 9:18 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "This looks like cassia wallichiana which also snaped by me from my > nearby office during last years. > Krishan Lal" > > On 2 August 2012 16:04, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >> Date: 28 September 2011 10:27 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:84166] Chamaecrista leschenaultiana from >> Mussoorie Chakjrata road near Kalsi pl validate >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> *Chamaecrista leschenaultiana* (Candolle) O. Degener, Fl. Hawaiiensis >> Fam. 169b. 1934. >> syn: Cassia wallichiana DC. >> >> Small shrubby plant having sessile gland on petiole and larger flowers >> like C. mimosaefolia with 8-10 mm long sepals and slightly longer petals, >> stamens 7-10. and less number of leaflets (10-20 pairs) which are larger >> (9-13 mm) and broader (2-3 mm). This particular plant, however, had >> leaflets numbering from 8-14 pairs in the leaves that I saw. Kindly >> validate. >> >> Photographed from Mussoorie Chakrata road near Kalsi on September 16, >> 2011. >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1900 members & >> 1,20,700 messages on 30/6/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 7000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1900 members & > 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > --
