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Geissaspis cristata Wight & Arn. (Syn: Zornia disperma Graham);
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gees-SOH-as-pis — from the Greek geisson (hem), and aspis (shield) kris-TAY-tuh — crested . commonly known as: eyelashes shell beans • Marathi: बारकी barki . Native to: s. China, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Indo-China .    Geissaspis cristata Wight & Arn.
gees-SOH-as-pis — from the Greek geisson (hem), and aspis (shield)
kris-TAY-tuh — crested Sep 25, 2010 … at Sarasgad near Pali, Maharashtra
commonly known as: eyelashes shell beans • Marathi: बारकी barki Native to: s. China, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Indo-China some views: Sep 25, 2010 … at Sarasgad near Pali, Maharashtra Nov 1, 2008 … at Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra
Oct 2, 2011 … at Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra We photographed similar on Chakrata trip. I will upload just now separately, kindly confirm.  Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week :: Geissaspis cristata- PKA3: Small herb, stems terete, Prostrate. Photographed near “Dukes Nose- Khandala”.
Bot. name: Geissaspis cristata
Local Name (Marathi): Barki
Family: Fabaceae This is a gem of a plant.
You had posted it as your best picture of 2009. Shot at Akraswadi near Matheran. I really like this one. I always thought that this must be a rare plant and I won’t be able to observe this but I could spot it last month in Mulshi
Geissaspis cristata
Mulshi Pune. A very small tiny procumbant herb found growing in rice field edge in Mulshi
Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: Geissaspis cristata :: n Western Ghats :: DVOCT78 : 1 post by 1 author.
Geissaspis cristata Wight & Arn.
at Karnala Bird Sanctuary on November 1, 2008
at Sarasgad on September 25, 2010
at Manikgad on September 11, 2011
at Karnala Bird Sanctuary on October 2, 2011
Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: Geissaspis cristata :: Kusur-Lonavala :: PKA-OCT-05 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (5)
Geissaspis cristata from Kusur-Lonavala.
Geissaspis cristata – efloraofindia | Google Groups .
Please confirm the ID of wild plant,
Location: near Reserve Forest, Chathamattom, Ernakulam District, (Kochi) Kerala PIN:686671 Altitude: 1400fsl Flower date: 15.11.2021, 08.40am Habitat: wild, moisture, rocky bed, stream side Plant habit: creeping, branches, slender weak angular stem 01mm in diameter, annual Height: 10 cm Leaves: alternate, quadripartite, leaflets opposite 02 pairs, ovate, size:01×0.5cm or less Flower: bracts, racemose, diameter:02.5mm, yellow with brown, non fragrant, closed around 11.00am Fruit: capsule, ovate, compressed, single, green into brown, size:04×03mm Seed: brown, single, pea shaped, size:03×02mm Camera: mobile Samsung Galaxy A21s Very beautiful images. Excellent. I remember to have seen this somewhere in Wayanad during my visit. Of course long back. Yes, offcourse, share it as per your will dear …, thank you for your expression of interest to share my photos, if you want more please inform me, . References:
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