Yes, Vijayasankar Ji, it looks very different and I failed to decipher the descriptions of both the species. It looked so different than what I have!
Thank you Regards On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Vijayasankar <vijay.botan...@gmail.com> wrote: > It looks like Aerva lanata only. > Here is a Type specimen of Aerva wightii > <http://elmer.rbge.org.uk/bgbase/vherb/bgbasevherb.php?cfg=bgbase/vherb/zoom.cfg&filename=E00317549.zip&queryRow=1>, > which looks very different from the posted pictures. > > > Regards > > Vijayasankar > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 8:15 PM, surajit koley < > surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Madam, >> >> I know my view/opinion counts nothing, even to myself. Yet, I think your >> ID is very probable, despite it's not being bushy. >> >> Thank you >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 10:28 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Lalithamba Avadhanam <alalitha...@gmail.com> >>> Date: 22 June 2014 22:06 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:191699] Identification of Aerva species >>> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>> >>> >>> Dear all, please help in the identification of the aerva species, the >>> plant is from woody base, branches erect, stem and leaves thick, >>> leaves 2-5x1.5-3 cm; densely pubescent above, tomentose below, spikes >>> sessile, wooly, 0.5-0.7cm(-1.cm) long,; perianth green inner. it >>> almost coinsides with the description of Aerva wightii (a critically >>> endangered plant) but the branches are not dense as described (the >>> image of the herbarium specimen has many branches in Jastor plants. >>> org.) of the . pls help me weather it is Aerva wightii or some other >>> species. It was photographed from interior areas of Eastren ghats in >>> South Andhra Pradesh. >>> thank you >>> with regards >>> A.Lalithamba >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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 >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >>> world- around 2350 members & 1,90,000 messages on 31/5/14) or Efloraofindia >>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>> database of more than 9500 species & 1,90,000 images). Winner of >>> Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>> >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.