Thank you Sir, i have its spadix, but fail to remember where i have stored the same in my hard disk.Will upload as soon as i find it.
Regards, surajit On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Beautiful set of pics Surajit Ji > > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 11:34 PM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Sir, >> >> This is the most common wild variety KOCHU, found everywhere - roadside, >> waste-places and on the margin of ditches. >> ID key in >> FoC<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=107697#KEY-1-4>- >> (i) Leaf blade adaxially matte...... (water sometimes forming "mercury >> droplets") ------- *C.esculenta* (L.) Schott >> (ii) Leaf blade adaxially glossy and wettable ..... -------- *C. >> antiquorum* Schott >> >> The leaf blade of this plant show those "mercury droplets", yet i title >> this post as *Colocasia antiquorum* Schott. (common wild var.)! Because - >> >> "Bengal Plants" >> describes<http://ia700604.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot31753000237419&itemPath=%2F32%2Fitems%2Fmobot31753000237419&server=ia700604.us.archive.org&page=n453_w1150.jpg>:- >> (i) Leaves with a bronze margin; spathe dark yellow --------- *C. >> nymphaeifolia* Kunth. >> (ii) Leaves not bronze-margined; spathe pale yellow --------- *C. >> antiquorum* Schott >> >> F. B. I. vi. 523, describes the above species - >> http://ia700604.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot21753000004381&itemPath=%2F12%2Fitems%2Fmobot21753000004381&server=ia700604.us.archive.org&page=n526_w1150.jpg >> >> "Flora Indica" gives more detailed account :- >> >> - >> >> http://ia700607.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot31753000967882&itemPath=%2F18%2Fitems%2Fmobot31753000967882&server=ia700607.us.archive.org&page=n499_w1150.jpg >> - >> >> http://ia700607.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot31753000967882&itemPath=%2F18%2Fitems%2Fmobot31753000967882&server=ia700607.us.archive.org&page=n500_w1150.jpg >> >> I recorded these pictures today, in Hooghly. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Regards, >> >> surajit >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology & > Horticulture Incharge > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > --
