Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb., Symb. antill. 9:457. 1928 (Syn: Lotus maritimus Vell.; Macroptilium lathyroides var. angustifolium Stehlé; Macroptilium lathyroides var. bustarretianum Stehlé & Quentin; Macroptilium lathyroides var. semierectum (L.) Urb.; Phaseolus crotalarioides Benth.; Phaseolus hastaefolius Benth.; Phaseolus lathyroides L.; Phaseolus lathyroides f. chacoensis Hassl. ……; Phaseolus maritimus Benth.; Phaseolus psoraleoides Wight & Arn.; Phaseolus semierectus L. …; Phaseolus strictus Braun & Bouché);
Cow Pea, Phasey Bean, Wild Bean;
Wild Flower for ID-231109-RK-3 – indiantreepix | Google Groups : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2)
Request ID of this Wild Flower. Pic taken in Srirangapatna on 13-11-09.
This is Teramnus labialis common all over Tamil Nadu.
the maroon flowers remind me Macroptilium lathyroides (= Phaseolus lathyroides, P. semierectus). This is commonly found along waysides in Bangalore too. However, this needs to be confirmed.
Yes sir, The plant is closer to Macroptilium lathyroides common in northern part of TN. [reasons: ovate-rhomboid leaves; clawed petals; falcate pods]
140713 ASP 106 : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 4 authors.
Please ID this legume that grows commonly along paddy fields. Photo was taken in Sri Lanla in Dec 2012.
Please send better photographs of habit and close ups of flowers leaves etc. for ID.
Could be Macroptilium lathyroides.
Wild Plant for ID : Sri Lanka : 141112 : AK-2: A small wild plant photographed in Sri Lanka on 16/11/10.
Macroptilium?
Appears to be Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb. as per images herein.
References: The Plant List Ver. 1.1 GRIN Flora of Pakistan Flora of China India Biodiversity Portal FAO http://www.tropicalforages.info/key/Forages/Media/Html/Macroptilium_lathyroides.htm Catalogue of Life : 2009 Annual Checklist : Macroptilium lathyroides (L.)Urb. http://www.hear.org/Pier/species/macroptilium_lathyroides.htm http://www.hear.org/starr/plants/images/species/?q=macroptilium+lathyroides |