Dear all, *'Polygonum auriculata' *is called *'Paral' 'परळ' *in Marathi.
Regards, ~Swagat 9223217568 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2009/11/11 Aparna Watve <[email protected]> > > Interesting indeed. Not the first time that BSI nomenclature has > provided food for thought and discussion. > Let's wait for others to comment. Can someone give details from Flora > of Maharashtra by Almeida sir? He, being an expert in nomenclature, > must have discussed this controversy to some extent. > Regards > Aparna > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > > This is what I found from Annotated Checklist of Flowering Plants of > Nepal > > > > Persicaria chinensis var. ovalifolia (L.) H. Gross, ; Fl. E. Him. 71 > (1966). > > > > Coccoloba crispata Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb. > > Polygonum auriculatum Meisn. > > Polygonum chinense var. ovalifolium Meisn. > > > > So if at all our taxon is distinct accepted name should be Persicaria > > chinensis var. ovalifolia (L.) Gross. > > > > > > -- > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > Associate Professor > > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 8:29 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> Dear Aparna ji and friends > >> This thread is turning interesting > >> I just found out that Persicaria auriculata (Meissn.) S. K. Dixit, Datt > & > >> G. P. Roy, 1991 is nom. illeg. being a later homonym of Persicaria > >> auriculata (Meisn.) Massam, 1934. So it can't be used as name for the > taxon. > >> I could not find any record of Persicaria chinensis var ovalifolia or > >> Polygonum chinense var ovalifolium from IK, APNI or GCI through IPNI, > and am > >> not sure about its validity. > >> > >> -- > >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh > >> Associate Professor > >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > >> > >> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Thanks Aparna ji, for detailed update > >>> My data was based on FlowersofIndia website. It is nice that plant was > >>> identified and verfied fast and soon. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh > >>> Associate Professor > >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Aparna Watve <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Excellent pic for id. It very clearly shows the typical ocreae which > >>>> are useful to id Polygonum (in the previous sense). > >>>> About the name: > >>>> As per Maharashtra Dicot II (BSI) > >>>> Persicaria auriculata (Meissn.) Dixit, Datta & Roy is current name > >>>> Polygonum auriculatum Meissn. is basionym > >>>> Polygonum chinense L. var. ovalifolium Meissn. (used by Cooke) is a > >>>> synonym > >>>> Persicaria chinensis (L.) H. Gros var. ovalifolia (Meissn.) Hara is > >>>> also a synonym (used in Flora of East. Himalaya) > >>>> aparna > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 7:10 PM, Satish Phadke < > [email protected]> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > That's right Gurcharan ji. > >>>> > It was not a tree. Some plants were small seen by road side, while > one > >>>> > in > >>>> > our Hotel (Ramsukh) some drooping branches were observed. Thanks for > >>>> > the > >>>> > info. > >>>> > Satish > >>>> > > >>>> > 2009/11/11 Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> Polygonum auriculata is synonym of Persicaria chinensis. It is good > >>>> >> we > >>>> >> thought similarly. I had seen this plant only once 15 years back. > It > >>>> >> is not > >>>> >> tree but a perennial herb, sometimes climbing. > >>>> >> -- > >>>> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh > >>>> >> Associate Professor > >>>> >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > >>>> >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > >>>> >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > >>>> >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > >>>> >> > >>>> >> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected] > > > >>>> >> wrote: > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> Dear Satish ji, > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> This is Polygonum auriculata.Have a look at following link.. > >>>> >>> > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Chinese%20Knotweed.jpg > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> Thanks & best wishes > >>>> >>> Prashant > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 5:20 AM, Satish Phadke > >>>> >>> <[email protected]> > >>>> >>> wrote: > >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> For ID. > >>>> >>>> A small tree seen in Mahabaleshwar 8th Nov 2009. Small white > >>>> >>>> flowers, > >>>> >>>> somewhat like Polygonaceae. Black fruits like Lantana. > >>>> >>>> Alternate leaves as seen in picture. > >>>> >>>> Regards > >>>> >>>> Satish Phadke > >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> 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 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > Dr. Aparna Watve > Dr. Aparna Watve > Asha Appt, Shanti Nagar, Ekata Colony > Nr. 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