A reply: "This is *Lepidagathis incurva* of Acanthaceae A.P. DAS"
Thanks, Dr. Das. On 20 January 2013 12:51, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > efi site link for the species: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/lepidagathis-1/lepidagathis-incurva-var-incurva > > > "Bengal Plants" describes five *Lepidagathis* species of which *L. > hyalina<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022009> > * (*L. > incurva<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200022009> > *) covers two varieties - > http://ia700604.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot31753000237419&itemPath=%2F32%2Fitems%2Fmobot31753000237419&server=ia700604.us.archive.org&page=n156_w1150.jpg > . > "Flora of British India" describes more varieties of *L. hyalina* Nees - > http://ia600606.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot21753000004357&itemPath=%2F23%2Fitems%2Fmobot21753000004357&server=ia600606.us.archive.org&page=n524_w1150.jpg > . > *I do not know if my species is any of those varieties of L. hyalina Nees > (L. incurva Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don.).* > *Further, i do not know if my species is L. incurva at all.* > Attaching two more new pictures of almost similar looking plant found 3 km > away from the plant in this thread. > Thank you, > Regards, > surajit > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: surajit koley <[email protected]> > Date: 5 January 2013 21:47 > Subject: [efloraofindia:142365] Lepidogathis incurva ? Hooghly 05-01-13 sk > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Sir, > > Found this small wild herb in a thicket. > > Species : UNKNOWN > H & H : less than 1 foot tall. > Date : 05-01-13 > Place : Hooghly > > Regards, > > surajit > > > -- > > > > > > > -- > 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'. > -- 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'. --

