Let us take suggestions from M. Isaac Kehimkar as well. Gargji, an you also mark it to Mr. Isaac.
2009/10/24 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > Dear members, > See the thread > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/0cd4767bdc7b16ae# > for which there has been differening views on *Justicia procumbens vs > Rostellularia > crinata syn. Justicia micrantha* > > I think we have to have a re-look in this matter as earlier such plants has > been thought to be *Justicia procumbens* only as per links: > > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/ee4de9b7f6b9ec2c > http://www.flickr.com/photos/leoparguy/3788242693/ > > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/c3d45e07e08b3ea7 > > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/7a5feead4bb5cd7c > > Further Shrikant ji doesn't mention *Justicia procumbens* & only mentions > *Rostellularia crinata syn. Justicia micrantha*. Why? > > FOI links on these two species are given below: > > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Small%20Flowered%20Justicia.html > (Rostellularia > crinata) > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Water%20Willow.html (Justicia > procumbens) > > *What is the recognisable difference between Justicia procumbens & > Rostellularia > crinata syn. Justicia micrantha?* > ** > *Dinesh ji pointed out differences* in the thread: > > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/c3d45e07e08b3ea7 > as " I am attempting to put two differences (referring the FOI links you > have provided): > 1) smooth leaves (*J. procumbens*) ... hairy leaves (*R. crinita*) > 2) terminal spikes, often purplish (*J. procumbens*) ... terminal as well > > as axillary spikes (*R. crinita*) > By the way, I have not yet sighted *R. crinita*, so cannot stress on any > other differences. " *to which I don't seem to agree* as leaves are hairy > in all the pictures & terminal as well > as axillary spikes are seen in *J. procumbens* at thread > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/c3d45e07e08b3ea7 > > I seek views of all the experts on this group. Do we require outside expert > opinion in the matter? > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev ------------------------------------------------------------ http://picasaweb.google.co.in/leopardguy www.rajesh-sachdev.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
