Thanks Gurcharan ji For some different aspect of the discussion. I enjoyed that one. Satish Phadke
2009/9/19 singhg . <[email protected]> > > > On 9/19/09, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Neil ji, I am convinced it has to be Wedelia urticifolia ... thank you >> very much for the ID. >> Many thanks to Stephen and Singh ji for setting the name right. >> >> Would like to extend this thread by another query: >> Do the flower, leaf in Pravin ji's photo look different ? >> >> I see the leaf is coarse dentate than fine serrate, the flower centre does >> not seem to be of *Wedelia *(my view). >> The calices and stalks of our flowers, they too look different. >> >> I have attached more photos for comparison. >> >> Regards. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Many thanks, Neil ji ... I am sure Ingalhalikar ji must have taken note >>> of this errata. >>> >>> Dear friends, my ID query remains at Neil ji suggesting it to be Wedelia >>> urticifolia. >>> I need validation because I see *W. urticifolia* different at FOI -- >>> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Nettle%20Leaved%20Wedelia.html >>> >>> Dear Tabish, your thoughts on this query. >>> >>> Regards. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Dinesh, >>>> In Dr. Almeida's 'Flora of Maharashtra' it is also listed as Wedelia >>>> urticifolia. Wadelia urticaefolia is how it is spelt in Ingalhalikar's >>>> 'Flowers of the Sahayadris'. >>>> Regards, >>>> Neil. >>>> >>>> --- On *Fri, 9/18/09, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>* wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> Subject: Re: [indiantreepix:18675] Re: ... Wedelia-like aster >>>> To: "singhg ." <[email protected]> >>>> Cc: "Stephen A" <[email protected]>, "Pravin Kawale" < >>>> [email protected]>, "Neil Soares" <[email protected]>, >>>> "Indian Tree Pix" <[email protected]>, "rashida atthar" < >>>> [email protected]> >>>> Date: Friday, September 18, 2009, 12:24 PM >>>> >>>> >>>> Many thanks Singh ji, Stephan ji, for the clarity on the acceptance of >>>> names. >>>> >>>> Yet, the ID pends ... *Wedelia urticifolia* is suggested by Neil ji, >>>> comments and validations welcome. >>>> Regards. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:09 PM, singhg . >>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 10:39 PM, Dinesh Valke < >>>>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> ... was apprehensive of "Wadelia" being "Wedelia", however I think >>>>>> "urticaefolia" could be an accepted spelling - especially if the epithet >>>>>> was >>>>>> created when old English was in practice. >>>>>> I also see this spelling used by many known sites (but this is not >>>>>> valid reasoning). >>>>>> This is only my thought ... not based on any concrete study. Stephen, >>>>>> please correct me if it has got to be only *urticifolia*. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Stephen A < >>>>>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>> There is no genus or accepted Wadelia in the Family Asteraceae. >>>>>>> Its mere a typo error. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The correct name and spelling is *Wedelia* *urticifolia* DC.Asteraceae >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Stephen... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Pravin Kawale < >>>>>>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> wadelia urticaefolia >>>>>>>> photographed at Bhimashankar >>>>>>>> Aug,2007 >>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Dinesh Valke < >>>>>>>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Neil ji, is this "Wadelia" a typo ? OR is it an accepted >>>>>>>>> spelling for "Wedelia" ? >>>>>>>>> I have a feeling it is was one-time typo that is getting >>>>>>>>> circulated. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I would like to believe this to be *W. urticaefolia*, however it >>>>>>>>> looks different at FOI -- >>>>>>>>> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Nettle%20Leaved%20Wedelia.html >>>>>>>>> Moreover there are no pictorial references on Internet (I know, >>>>>>>>> this is vague reasoning !!) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hope I get to see some photos from friends here. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Neil Soares < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi Dinesh, >>>>>>>>>> It does look like Wadelia urticaefolia. >>>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>>> Neil. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> --- On *Thu, 9/17/09, Dinesh Valke >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> >* wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> From: Dinesh Valke >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [indiantreepix:18607] ... Wedelia-like aster >>>>>>>>>> To: "Indian Tree Pix" >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Cc: "rashida atthar" >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 6:11 PM >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Dear friends, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> This herb growing gregariosly, standing erect, at about 1 m. >>>>>>>>>> Place: Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park) >>>>>>>>>> Date: 13 SEP 09 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> One of the photos, a long shot has different set of plants in >>>>>>>>>> foreground, please note. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Pravin >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Think about the Environment before printing this e-mail! ΓΌ >>>>>>>>>> +----------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- >>>>>>>>>> --------+ >>>>>>>>>> Think B4U Print >>>>>>>>>> 1 ream of paper = 6% of a tree and 5.4kg CO2 in the atmosphere >>>>>>>>>> 3 sheets of A4 paper = 1 litre of water >>>>>>>>>> +----------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- >>>>>>>>>> --------+ >>>>>>>>>> "Lets Protect What We Enjoy" >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Dinesh ji >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Although there are guidelines for naming plants, but ultimately the >>>>>>>>> spellings given by the original author, even if not sounding >>>>>>>>> appropriate >>>>>>>>> will stay. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> It is Wedelia urticifolia DC., and that is the correct one >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>>>>>>> Associate Professor >>>>>>>>> Department of Botany >>>>>>>>> SGTB Khalsa College >>>>>>>>> University of Delhi >>>>>>>>> Delhi-110007 >>>>>>>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj >>>>>>>>> Vikas Puri >>>>>>>>> New Delhi-110018 >>>>>>>>> Phone: 011025518297 >>>>>>>>> Mobile: 9810359089 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> Dear Dinesh ji >> > > I admire you, Gargji, Tabishji, Neilji, and several others on the group > with little or no knowlege botany, but still outdoing many botanists. I am > simply amazed by your love for plants. > > Just to set records straight: what we are talking about is not flowers, but > collection of flowers technically capitulum, but simply said a head. The > green structures outside are not calyx but involucre bracts or phylaries; > the stalk is peduncle. > > > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Associate Professor, Department of Botany, SGTB Khalsa College > University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018 > Phone: 011025518297; Mobile: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > > > -- http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. 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