Resurfacing for ID assistance... Kindly refer Dr.Gurucharan Singh's recent posting of *Lepidium* sp. at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/aac37b0b8b4a3bfd/ecfa7cbae788a625?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=Lepidium+virginicum+#ecfa7cbae788a625
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > > Earlier feedback > > Me........................................................Some species of > Lepidium: Perhaps L. apetalum, although I can see some petals, otherwise L. > pinnatifidum, if petals 2/3 as long as sepals and lower leaves pinnatifid. > In both mature fruit should be 2-3 mm broad. > In species of Lepidium size of mature fruit (l x b), notch and its depth, > presence and relative size of sepals and petals are important. > > > -- > 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> > Date: Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 3:26 PM > Subject: [efloraofindia:68262] Herb for id 280411MK1 > To: indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > > > Dear all, > Please help to id this small herb found in a tea estate of Kotagiri, > Nilgiris. Is this Capsella sp. or any other Brassicaceae? > > *Date/Time-* > > 09-04-2011 / 05:00 PM > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GP* > > ca.2000asl; Kotagiri, TN > > *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > weed in tea estate > > *Plant Habit-* > herb > > *Height/Length-* > > 15-20 cm long > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > ca.5 x 0.5 cm > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* > > terminal raceme; c. 6 cm long > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > 0.2 - 0.3 cm across > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * > 0.3cm long > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 0091 96268 33911 > www.careearthtrust.org > > > > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org
