Dear Dinesh ji Thank you very much. The characters I mentioned, laciniate petals (looks if the petals are rolled in), large inflorescence can clearly be seen on these photos. But for the papillate disk you need to go very close to see it!
With best wishes Robert. >>> Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> 2009/09/10 01:45 PM >>> ... I have got photos of *Arnicratea grahamii* found at Matheran on 21 FEB 09 ... Ketakii / Manasi had helped identify it. Regards. On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 4:58 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Reply from Robert ji: > "Dear Prashant ji > I am somewhat puzzled. The very small yellow flowers made me think it > is Reissantia indica. But I do not really know how large the flowers > and leaves are. The flowers of Arnicratea (Hippocratea, Reissantia) > grahamii are much larger with the petals laciniate, the inflorescence > much larger (30 cm!) and more like a thyrse. The main difference > between the two genera is the conspicious papilate disc according to > the author of this genus. > With best wishes > Robert" > > 2009/9/9 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > > Here is further response: >> "Dear Garg ji, >> Many thanks to Mr Robert for the lead. >> Here is a response from Navendu Page... >> "It is Reissantia (Hippocratea) grahamii. There is one more species R. >> indica whos genus has been now changed to Arnicratea. The difference bet the >> two is in the size of the fruits". >> Thanks & best wishes >> Prashant" >> >> 2009/9/7 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >> >> Reply from Robert ji, an expert on *Celastraceae*, if I am not wrong: >>> "This looks like Reissantia indica (Celastraceae) >>> With best wishes >>> Robert" >>> >>> 2009/7/2 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>> >>> Here is a reply from Rani Bhagat ji: >>>> "Check for Cassine glauca" >>>> >>>> 2009/7/1 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id help pl. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>> From: Prashant awale <[email protected]> >>>>> Date: 2009/6/16 >>>>> Subject: [indiantreepix:13269] Shrub from Sudhagad.. >>>>> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dear Friends, >>>>> Came across this Shrub at Sudhagad (near Pali- Maharashtra). ID >>>>> please.. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks & best wishes >>>>> Prashant.. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> With regards, >>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>>> Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora >>>>> etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >>>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >>>>> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >>>>> Indiantreepix:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora >>>> etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >>>> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >>>> Indiantreepix:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora >>> etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >>> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >>> Indiantreepix:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >> Indiantreepix:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >> >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > > > > ¸Ä!x!fore you print. 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