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On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 4:19 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks, Singh ji,
> That means all species we considered as *Oxalis dehradunensis* should now
> be put under *Oxalis intermedia.*
> Pl. confirm so that I can make necessary changes in efi site.
>
>
>
> On 4 March 2013 12:01, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Last year we had detailed discussion on plants uploaded by Nidhan ji and
>> Balkar ji, ultimately concluding on the basis of listing in The Plant List,
>> that it is a synonym of Oxalis latifolia Kunth, 1822
>>
>>
>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Oxalis$20dehradunensis/indiantreepix/Xm0FRnWatfE/xrb2ZsFdVVMJ
>>
>> Raizada's new name (Nom nova) O. dehradunensis for O. intermedia A. Rich
>> was based on early entry in IPNI considering 1845 (1842) as its date of
>> publication as against 1841 for O. intermedia Steud., 1841. As it appears
>> the date of publication of A. Rich. 1841 and opposite to what Raizada
>> considered, Biophytum intermedium , 1839 antedates the binomial given by
>> Steudal and is correctly Biophytum intermedium Wight, 1839 and not (Steud.)
>> Wight, and citation for Oxalis intermedia is accordingly (Wight) Steud. and
>> not O. intermedia Steud.
>>
>> Recent studies have shown that Oxalis intermedia A. Rich. and O.
>> latifolia are two distinct species, and not synonyms. This is supported by
>> recent publications such as CONABIO. 2009. Catálogo taxonómico de
>> especies de México. 1. In Capital Nat. 
>> México<http://www.tropicos.org/Publication/25511>.
>> CONABIO, Mexico City., Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F.
>> Chiang Cabrera. (editores generales) 2013. Vitaceae a Geraniaceae. Fl.
>> Mesoamer. <http://www.tropicos.org/Publication/100022344> 3(1): ined.,
>> and Nesom, G. L. 2009. TAXONOMIC NOTES ON ACAULESCENT OXALIS
>> (OXALIDACEAE) IN THE UNITED STATES.  Phytologia (December 2009) 91(3)
>> 501-526.
>> I am sharing the pdf of last (2009) publication and reproducing below the
>> key from the publication:
>>
>> 1. Leaflets obtriangular to broadly obtriangular, (20–)30–50 mm long,
>> 1.5–2.5(–3) times wider than long;
>>           stems and leaves arising from a      cluster of small sessile
>> bulblets; capsules and seeds rarely formed;
>>           flowers
>> semi-homostylous........................................................................
>> …*.Oxalis intermedia*
>> 1. Leaflets obcordate to obtriangular, 15–40 mm long, 1.1–2(–3) times
>> wider than long; stems and leaves
>>           usually arising from a single bulb, rarely producing
>> additional sessile bulblets; capsules and seeds
>>           often formed; flowers tristylous, rarely
>> homostylous.......................…..…….*Oxalis latifolia*
>>
>> I seem to have both these species in my collection, and would upload both.
>> Here is Oxalis intermedia A. Rich. from Chakrata and along Mussoorie
>> Chakrata road.
>>
>> Oxalis intermedia A. Rich., Hist. Phys. Cuba, Pl. Vasc. 315. 1841
>> syn: Oxalis dehradunensis Raizada, 1976; Ionoxalis intermedia (A. Rich.)
>> Small, 1907
>>
>> This stemless species species is distinct from O. latifolia in leaves
>> arising from a cluster of small sessile bulblets, leaflets broadly
>> obtriangular leaves with usually acute angles and flat upper edge, larger
>> green leaflets 30-40 cm long, smaller purple flowers more in number.
>>
>>
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>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>> Retired  Associate Professor
>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
>> Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
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