Yes a Medicinal plant also called as Pili Buti On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 6:36 AM, Ushadi micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com>wrote:
> > Called Atibala in Ayurvedic medicine, very useful plant. > everybody should plant a few.. > > Usha di > ====== > > > On Sep 4, 10:34 pm, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Nice Catch!! > > > > > > > > On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 10:57 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > *Abutilon indicum* (L.)Sweet, Hort. brit. ed. 1:54. 1826 > > > syn: *Sida indica* L. > > > > > Common name: Indian abutilon, country mallow > > > Hindi: Kanghi > > > Beng: Potari > > > Tel: Tuttura-benda > > > Mal: Velluram > > > > > Perennial herb up to 1.5 tall, stellate pubescent; leaves up to 12 cm > long, > > > cordate, acuminate, 7-9 nerved, sometimes 3-lobed, serrate; flowers > solitary > > > or fascicled; calyx up to 10 mm long in fruit; corolla yellow, 2-2.5 cm > > > across, petals obovate, claw hairy along margin; fruit 10-12 mm in > diam, > > > mericarps 28-40, obtuse at apex, pubescent. > > > > > Common in Delhi along roadsides and wastelands, photographed from Vikas > > > Puri, New Delhi > > > -- > > > 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/ > > > > -- > > Regards > > > > Dr Balkar Singh > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > > Arya P G College, Panipat > > Haryana-132103 > > 09416262964 > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964