Sonia ji Please read :"We are proud to have you with us" -- 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 Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry Vijayasankar ji > It is already there in my key, and leaves without any glands. > Thanks Sonia ji for pointing this out. Such critical eyes are an asset for > our Group. We are proud to have it with us. > > -- > 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 Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks Vijayasankar ji for introducing another species. I will have to >> add to our key on the website. Can you kindly give its diagnostic >> characters? >> >> >> -- >> 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 Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Vijayasankar >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> It may be (a narrow-leaved form of ) *Senna alexandrina*. The seeds are >>> similar to the ones here: >>> http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SEAL5 >>> Pl also see: http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SESO2 >>> More pictures depicting features mentioned by Gurcharan ji should help >>> to confirm the id. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Vijayasankar Raman >>> National Center for Natural Products Research >>> University of Mississippi >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Yes Sonia ji >>>> Glands are very important for identification. I was about to as you >>>> about it but thought let me put in some guess. If you have plant within >>>> your reach please verify the following >>>> >>>> 1. length of longest filament (excluding anther), and total number of >>>> developed stamens; any difference in length (number of each type) >>>> 2. Exact length of fruit, its breadth (is more important). I hope the >>>> fruit is flattened. >>>> 3. Glands present or absent, if present their number on petiole/ >>>> between the leaflets. >>>> 4. Shape of stipules if present, size >>>> 5. Make sure than uploaded seed belongs to this plant only. Its shape >>>> confuses me. >>>> >>>> Pl. see my key on the website >>>> >>>> >>>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/cassia >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Sonia Chauhan < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear sir, >>>>> >>>>> Thank you so much for the identification. I immediately searched for >>>>> Senna sophera on google after seeing your message. >>>>> >>>>> I have one small doubt, I just read on the net that this herb bears a >>>>> round gland above the base of the petiole. I am confused because the >>>>> herb that I saw does not bear any gland anywhere on the leaf stalk. Is >>>>> this a very important feature in the identification of this herb? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 21 September 2012 22:22, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > I hope Senna sophera >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > -- >>>>> > 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 Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Sonia Chauhan < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Dear all, >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Please help to identify this herb growing wild near Baroda. It is >>>>> around 1.5 feet tall. Leaf size is 15 cms from base of petiole to the apex >>>>> of the top leaflet. The size of the leaflet in the topmost pair is 3.5 cms >>>>> and the size of the leaflet in the lowest pair is around 2 cms. Pod size >>>>> 5.5 cms and seed size is around 1 cm. Flowers yellow, as seen in the >>>>> photo. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> -- >>>>> >> Regards, >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Sonia Chauhan >>>>> >> >>>>> >> -- >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Sonia Chauhan >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > --
