Sir, According to a downloadable pdf<https://www.google.co.in/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=4&cad=rja&ved=0CEMQFjAD&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.unifi.it%2Fcaryologia%2Fpast_volumes%2F52_1_2%2F8.pdf&ei=2bbNUeTwHMXirAe03YDQBg&usg=AFQjCNHZOTllTz2upuB4rmbvnU5Muq2--A&sig2=sMY3A1yoeQZlkVf2iJdzzA&bvm=bv.48572450,d.bmk>there are about 100 species and India hosts a number of them. Key of all species is not found in the net. I doubt if species level id can be possible.
Thank you Regards surajit On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 5:57 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > I think Hymenocallis only > Pancratium: Free part of filaments just 6 mm long; ovules numerous, one > above another > Hymenocallis: Free part of filaments longer than 10 mm; ovules two in each > cell, side by side. > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: surajit koley <[email protected]> > Date: 23 June 2013 12:36 > Subject: [efloraofindia:158286] Hooghly Today : Pancratium ? Hymenocallis? > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > > - *Hymenocallis* > > > 1. These flowers look like - > http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/Hymenocallis_speciosa.htm. > 2. But FoNA has many species - > http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=116083, but > no *Pancratium* > 3. Bengal Plants, FBI, FI none. > 4. Our group has one = > > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaryllidaceae/hymenocallis/hymenocallis-littoralis > . > > > - *Pancratium* > > > 1. FBI has 6 + 2 doubtful species > 2. eFI has 2 - 1) > > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaryllidaceae/pancratium/pancratium-parvum > 2) > > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaryllidaceae/pancratium/pancratium-triflorum > 3. A few illustrations - > > http://www.plantillustrations.org/taxa.php?id_taxon=%209284&lay_out=1&photo=0 > > > Many a time both the above two genera are synonyms. > But > According to FBI - "The genus *Hymenocallis*, which is exclusively S. > American, differs from *Pancratium* in the ovules being 2 collateral and > basal in each cell." > > The plant in this thread is an ornamental, so it can come from anywhere in > the world, but i have seen many similar looking plant in rural wilderness, > as in - > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/indiantreepix/5hkrNKQh82U/fjsXBxOMakQJ > . > > Thank you > Regards > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > -- > 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 (largest in the world): > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2110 members & > 1,56,000 messages on 31/5/13) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 8500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
