Nice pictures Surajit ji! Your visit to the pond might have surprised the young Varanus! Please tell him/her you were clicking *Phyllanthus amarus. *
Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 2:30 PM, surajit koley < surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sir, > > Searched for *Phyllanthus niruri* L. and found :- > > 1. ".... There is no confusion regarding *P. niruri because it doesn't > occur in India*. *All plants which earlier called in that name are > belong to (and to be called as) P. amarus*, as we all know...." = > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/uRuNBBRR_3k/discussion > 2. *P. amarus* in FoP = ".... Similar to Phyllanthus fraternus, but > completely glabrous, *foliage-leaves smaller (3-6 x 1.5-3 mm)*, > oblong...." = > http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242337368 > 3. *P. amarus* in FoC = " ...... leaf blade oblong or > elliptic-oblong, *3-8 × 2-4.5 mm*.........." = > http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242337368 > 4. " ............ *P. fraternus has 6 tepals* and the elliptic/obovate > leaves will have a narrowed base....... " = > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/1x7grsFDm6Q/discussion > 5. *P. fraternus* in FoP = "........ leaf-blades elliptic-oblong to > elliptic-oblanceolate, *5-13 x 1.5-5 mm*..." = > http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242442520 > 6. ".... *Phyllanthus fraternus (syn: P. niruri Hook.f. (non Linn.), > quite distinct from P. amarus in larger leaves, 6 perianth, 6-10 lobed disc > *............ " = > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/vFK2qO-sz18/discussion > 7. another group post = > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/xpGcxOGpkJI/discussion > 8. another = > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/49hDzECkogE/discussion > 9. yet another = > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/c_6anbyYgoc/discussion > 10. In FoI = > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Gulf%20Leaf-Flower.html > > > Species : UNKNOWN > Habit & Habitat : wild herb, both branched and unbranched, very common on > roadside, waste places; height about 1 foot or more; leaves = 10mm x 5 mm > (image no. DSCN1627.jpg); tepals = 5 (image no. DSCN1635.jpg) > Date : 8-Sept-12, 2.00 p.m. > Place : Hooghly > > Well, as i was recording these images a young water > monitor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_monitor>was waiting for me! > > Thank you & Regards, > > surajit > > -- > > > > --