Further to complicate the matter, Sh. T.Pullaih book (2006) gives *Biophytum sensitivum* DC. (not available in ITIS 2009 check list as well as in GRIN) as syn. of *Biophytum nervifolium* Thwaites: http://books.google.com/books?id=bestQ93DNRcC&pg=RA1-PA320&lpg=RA1-PA320&dq=Biophytum+nervifolium&source=bl&ots=LZb5QfkEmb&sig=CczOkI1tOTKu1wN9_GunGCxT8k8&hl=en&ei=FQD3SoK_MMzIkAW19cCgAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CAgQ6AEwADgU#v=onepage&q=Biophytum%20nervifolium&f=false
2009/11/8 J.M. Garg <[email protected] > Hi, Santhosh ji, > APNI gives *Biophytum nervifolium* Thwaites (not available in ITIS 2009 > check list as well as in GRIN) as syn. of *Biophytum sensitivum* as per > link: > > http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=371958-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditSimplePlantNameSearch.do%3Ffind_wholeName%3DBiophytum%2Bnervifolium%26output_format%3Dnormal > > How to go about it in such cases? > > 2009/10/12 Aparna Watve <[email protected]> > > >> Thanks so much. Very clear now >> Aparna >> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Dr Santhosh Kumar >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Dear Madam, >> > >> > Biophytum sensitivum has the sepals more or less equal to the petals >> whereas >> > in B.nervifolium it is just half a way up to the petals. This is one of >> the >> > easily distinguishable character between these two. >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > Santhosh >> > >> > 2009/10/11 Aparna Watve <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> Can u add a point on how to distinguish between the two? >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> aparna >> >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 9:08 PM, Dr Santhosh Kumar >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > This is nothing but Biophytum nervifolium not Biophytum sensitivum >> (L.) >> >> > DC. >> >> > >> >> > Santhosh >> >> > >> >> > 2009/10/11 Dev Kumar <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> >> >> Request for Species Id >> >> >> Plant observed growing wild. >> >> >> Mhow Dist Indore, Madhya Pradesh >> >> >> >> >> >> regards >> >> >> Dev Kumar >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> SANTHOSH >> >> >> ------------------------------------------ >> >> >> Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar >> >> >> Tropical BOtanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode >> >> >> Thiruvananthapuram-695562 >> >> >> Kerala >> >> >> India >> >> >> www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Dr. Aparna Watve >> >> Dr. Aparna Watve >> >> Asha Appt, Shanti Nagar, Ekata Colony >> >> Nr. BSNL tower, Akbar Ward, >> >> Seoni.480661 >> >> tel: 07692-228115 >> >> mobile: (0)9755667710 and 9822597288 still works >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > SANTHOSH >> > ------------------------------------------ >> > Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar >> > Tropical BOtanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode >> > Thiruvananthapuram-695562 >> > Kerala >> > India >> > www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Aparna Watve >> Dr. Aparna Watve >> Asha Appt, Shanti Nagar, Ekata Colony >> Nr. BSNL tower, Akbar Ward, >> Seoni.480661 >> tel: 07692-228115 >> mobile: (0)9755667710 and 9822597288 still works >> >> >> >> > > > -- > 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 > > -- 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 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

