Thank you Garg Sir. Can you please provide the key? for There are many similar looking plants, eg. - http://plantillustrations.org/taxa.php?id_taxon=9283&lay_out=1&photo=0
Regards, surajit On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 6:12 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > May be Hymenocallis > littoralis<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaryllidaceae/hymenocallis/hymenocallis-littoralis> > as > per efi page? > > > On 28 June 2013 17:57, 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'. >> > > > > -- > 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.

