Hi Rashida, This looks like Desmodium gangecticum to me [not Uraria rufescens / Desmodium rufescens]. Please check. Regards, Neil.
--- On Tue, 11/24/09, rashida atthar <rashidaatt...@hotmail.com> wrote: From: rashida atthar <rashidaatt...@hotmail.com> Subject: [indiantreepix:23905] Uraria rufescens -Purple feather bush To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 12:33 PM Saw this not so commonly seen herb at Aarey road, Mumbai on 22 Nov. '09. Hope ID is correct. According to 'Common Indian Wild Flowers' by I. Kehimkar, pg :52 "Habit: A stout, straggly shrub seen in small clumps in deciduous forests. Seen on the hills up to 750m. Bristly folded up pods with 4 or 5 joints are typical. Flowering: Sep-Nov." regards, Rashida. Windows 7: Find the right PC for you. Learn more. --You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.