Thanks, Lalithamba ji. It is now a syn. of Hygrophila ringens <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/hygrophila/hygrophila-ringens> as per details herein. Also there is lot of variations in the leaf shape as per images herein.
On 25 August 2016 at 18:49, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, Lalithamba ji. > Adding a subject. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Lalithamba Avadhanam <alalitha...@gmail.com> > Date: 25 August 2016 at 18:41 > Subject: [efloraofindia:250051] > To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > > > Plant name: Hygrophila salicifolia (Vahl) Nees, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 81. > 1832. > Family: Acanthaceae > Description: > Herbs, annual, 0.3-1 m tall. Stems 4-angled, rooting at lower nodes, > glabrescent. Leaves opposite; sessile; lamina 4-10 × 0.8-1.5cm, > linear-lanceolate, margin serrate, base attenuate, apex acute. Flowers > 4-5mm across, in axillary whorls; bracts linear, bracteoles lanceolate, > hispid on mid vein. Calyx lobes 5, divided half way down, lobes acute, > unequal, hispid. Corolla pale purplish-blue, 2 lipped. Stamens 4, > didynamous, included. G(2); stigma linear. Capsule oblong; seeds 8-12, > orbicular, wooly when young. > Habitat & location: Found in moist swamps. > Medicinal Uses: Same as H.auriculata > Thank you > 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 https://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> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > 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 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). > > 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. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- With regards, J.M.Garg 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. 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 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). 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. 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 an email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.