Thanks, Ushadi, I will try but it will take some time. On 14 January 2013 16:30, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>wrote:
> Gargji > nice discussion > but the pictures here are the same that caused all the confusion in the > first place.... > not the new ones.... > would you be kind enough to show the habitat, growth habit, and the > diagnostic pictures you took on the subsequent visit that made the > diagnosis possible and served as a lesson to you > so we may learn a lesson, please > thanks > usha di > > On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 5:38 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear members, >> This plant posted in March, 2010, was initially identified as *Commelina >> cyanea* after a lot of discussions. Later on it was thought that it may >> be *C. dianthifolia *Deille or *C. salicifolia* Roxb. recently >> >> I finally visited the place (Joka, Kolkata) with Mayur Nandikar ji on >> 12.1.13. The species finally seems to be *Commelina* *diffusa* >> Burm.f.<https://sites.google.com/tpl/record/kew-233842>after we saw hundreds >> of such plants in a large area. The whole plant has >> prostrate habit, while the flowering branches appears to be erect. >> >> The full discussion can be seen at >> >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topicsearchin/indiantreepix/Commelina$20AND$20diffusa$20AND$20Burm.f./indiantreepix/RaAjZgNORCA >> >> *All this confusion has happened because I didn't take multiple pictures >> from multiple angles of different plants & particularly missed the full >> habit picture. This was a great lesson to me as it resulted in lot of >> confusion & wastage of energies of lot of our experts. Had I taken >> photographs as per posted guidelines, possibly all this could have been >> avoided. >> *-- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2030 members & >> 1,42,000 messages on 31/12/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 7500 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- With regards, J.M.Garg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2030 members & 1,42,000 messages on 31/12/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 7500 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. --

