Is *Torenia indica *Sald. a syn. of *Torenia cordifolia* Roxb. ? Different sources say different thing as below: The Plant List <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2519924> (* Torenia* *indica* C.J.Saldanha (Unresolved), **) <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=200021287>
Annotated checklist of the flowering plants of Nepal<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=200021287>( *Torenia cordifolia* Roxb. with *Torenia* *indica* Saldanha<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=242425994> as a syn.) Flowers of India<http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Indian%20Wishbone%20Flower.html> (*Torenia cordifolia* Roxb. with *Torenia* *indica* as a syn.) India Biodiversity Portal<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2519924> (*Torenia indica *Sald. with *Torenia cordifolia* as syn.) However, As per efi thread<https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topicsearchin/indiantreepix/subject$3ATorenia$20AND$20subject$3Aor$20AND$20subject$3ALindernia$3F$20AND$20subject$3A270810-PKA2/indiantreepix/J-VWv7KghkA>: The keys in Dr. Almeida's flora. Here the key from the flora Vol III B , pg 423: *Torenia* Linn 1.Calyx broadly winged------------------------------------------------------------2 2. Filaments toothed------------------------------------------- *T. cordifolia* 2. Filaments not toothed 3 3. Flowers with dark purple patches------------------ * T.fournieri* 3.Flowers without dark purple patches--------------- * T. indica* ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> Date: 16 August 2013 05:14 Subject: [efloraofindia:162853] Scrophulariaceae fortnight :: Torenia indica at Naneghat :: DV12 To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> Scrophulariaceae fortnight dog flower family *Torenia indica* Sald. at Naneghat on 15 AUG 11 [image: Torenia indica Sald.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6049041125%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf2Qx82v3ffnwsgtRdgprVQPRwUCg> [image: Indian Wishbone Flower]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6049038999%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfS-8gh1MH_ktHhuWNwOto84D5skg> Regards. Dinesh -- 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 2135 members & 1,61,500 messages on 31/7/13) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 8500 species & 1,70, 000 images). 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.
