April May Prashant ji I could catch it only this year, earlier I would find only dried fruiting specimens in June onwards.
-- 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 Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]> wrote: > Nice set of photographs. What is the typical flowering season for this > plant.. > Regards > Prashant > > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 10:22 AM, ushadi Micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes >> grows all over north america ,.... USDA site lists it as a noxious weed, >> we enjoyed chewing on the seed pods on some of our know the local weeds >> walks way back when... >> >> garlicky taste is rather strong in the leaves than in the seed pods... >> they are crunchy and interesting... the leaves can be added to salad for >> zing and smell.. >> >> >> IS IT CONSIDERED A WEED IN INDIA too? >> >> usha di >> >> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 7:41 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> *Alliaria petiolata* (M. Bieb.) Cavara & Grande, Bull. Orto Bot. Regia >>> Univ. Napoli 3:418. 1913 >>> Syn: *Arabis petiolata* M. Bieb.; *Sisymbrium alliaria* (L.) Scop >>> >>> Common names: Garlic mustard, hedge-garlic, jack-by-the-hedge >>> >>> A very distinctive annual herb with the smell of garlic when leaves are >>> clushed; leaves ovate dentate leaves, lower cordate with long petioles, >>> upper successively shorter petioled, glabrous; flowers white , 5-7 mm >>> across, in long racemes; pedicels 5-7 mm; petals 6-8 mm long; siliqua 50-70 >>> mm long, linear-cylindrical. >>> >>> Common in Dachhigam Sanctuary, Kashmir >>> >>> -- >>> 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/ >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > --
