Thanks, Prashant ji.
On 15 September 2013 18:03, Prashant Awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Garg ji, > > Try searching for Begonia phrixophylla... > > Regards > Prashant > > > On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 5:41 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> I could not find Begonia prixophylla on net, >> Is the spelling allright ? >> >> >> On 5 September 2013 22:29, radha veach <radhave...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> thanks for the picture of the leaves, but I am unable to open such large >>> attachments! Will take your word for it. >>> Yes, it's very difficult to be sure without live specimens. >>> >>> regards >>> Radha ( not Dr ) >>> >>> >>> On 5 September 2013 21:40, Adittya Dharap <adittyadha...@yahoo.com>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi Dr. Radha, >>>> >>>> Thank you for your comments. >>>> After posting the images I felt that the id cannot be conclusive by >>>> images alone and has to be supported by measurements for sepals as >>>> indicated by BSI flora key and that of leaves as indicated by Dr. Almeida >>>> in Flora of Maharashtra. >>>> >>>> Nevertheless am attaching an image of leaf with bristles since >>>> the plant in question is with epithet prixophylla. >>>> >>>> best regards >>>> >>>> Adittya >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* radha veach <radhave...@gmail.com> >>>> *To:* J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> >>>> *Cc:* efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>; Dinesh Valke < >>>> dinesh.va...@gmail.com>; Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com>; Shrikant >>>> Ingalhalikar <shrikant.ingalhali...@gmail.com>; Rajdeo Singh < >>>> rajdeo.1...@gmail.com>; satish pardeshi <satishparde...@gmail.com>; >>>> Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com>; Ajay Nalawade < >>>> analawa...@gmail.com>; Sweedle Cerejo <sweed...@gmail.com>; Nudrat >>>> Sayed <nudrat....@gmail.com>; Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>; >>>> Vinod Devarkar <devarka...@gmail.com>; Sheetal Chaudhari < >>>> sheetalbot...@gmail.com>; Pravin Kawale <kawale.pra...@gmail.com>; >>>> Sachin Sata <sachin.s...@gmail.com>; "rlgha...@gmail.com" < >>>> rlgha...@gmail.com>; Adittya Dharap <adittyadha...@yahoo.com>; >>>> Ramchandra Gore <ramdg...@gmail.com>; Smita Raskar < >>>> smita.ras...@gmail.com>; rahul kamble <planet.rahu...@gmail.com>; >>>> dinesh.shashid...@gmail.com >>>> *Sent:* Thursday, September 5, 2013 8:33 AM >>>> *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:164756] Begonia concanensis >>>> >>>> The 2 species are very similar. According to Dr Almeida the most >>>> obvious difference is in the size and shape of leaves with Begonia >>>> concanensis having smaller, ovate leaves and B. prixophylla having >>>> larger, broad leaves which are almost round. >>>> I have found this plant a few times and had concluded that it was B. >>>> concanensis. My photos look very much like Prashant's plant. >>>> >>>> regards >>>> Radha >>>> >>>> On 05/09/2013, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>>> > >>>> > Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>> > Dear Prashant, >>>> > >>>> > I feel the images qualify for Begonia prixophylla. >>>> > To justify my point attached please find the images of B.concanensis & >>>> > B.prixophylla. >>>> > (These are identified by me based on key and there is a possibility >>>> that I >>>> > have erred). >>>> > >>>> > The identification key is as follows (reference : Flora of >>>> Maharashtra : >>>> > BSI) >>>> > >>>> > Male sepals elliptic 1.2 cm across………… B.concanensis >>>> > Male sepals almost orbicular 2.7 cm across……. B.prixophylla >>>> > >>>> > There is one more distinguishing character given in Flora of >>>> Maharashtra by >>>> > Dr.Almeida >>>> > That the sepals in B.prixophylla are hairy (I will give the exact >>>> details >>>> > later in the day). >>>> > >>>> > Nevertheless the two species are very close and confusing. Apart from >>>> this >>>> > the BSI flora indicates that the occurrence of B.prixophylla is >>>> Satara but >>>> > the image I have posted (if it is B.prixophylla) herewith is away from >>>> > Satara! >>>> > >>>> > From this I feel that the flower images posted by you qualify for >>>> > B.prixophylla rather than B.concanensis since the male sepals are >>>> more wide >>>> > and orbicular (last image) and hirsute on the dorsal side. >>>> > >>>> > This is what I feel. Maybe Shrikant ji can clear this doubt. >>>> > >>>> > Best regards >>>> > >>>> > Adittya Dharap >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> > From: Prashant Awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> >>>> > Date: 27 August 2013 23:03 >>>> > Subject: [efloraofindia:163773] Begonia concanensis >>>> > To: indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > Dear Friends, >>>> > >>>> > Sharing photographs of *Begonia concanensis* (Family: Begoniaceae). >>>> > >>>> > Location: Sudhagad (Pali) >>>> > >>>> > Regards >>>> > Prashant >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>>> > 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 2165 >>>> members & >>>> >>>> > 1,64,000 messages on 31/8/13) 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>> 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. 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