Dear All Hemigraphis latebrosa was recorded from Chittagong and Sylhet District
On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 7:14 AM, surajit koley < [email protected]> wrote: > Good morning > > I thank you all. It has saved me from searching 150+ *Strobilanthes* described > in FBI. > > Regards > > > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 5:27 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A reply: >> "As far as I am aware Strobilanthes tomentosa always grows in the hills, >> thus the only locality it is certainly known from in Bangladesh is >> Chittagong. The alluvial plains of Bangladesh are not good Strobilanthes >> country but finding Hemigraphis latebrosa would not be unexpected even if >> there is no old record. I suppose Hemigraphis hirta is another possibility >> but it is not usually so robust. >> >> John Wood" >> >> Thanks, Dr. Wood. >> >> >> On 26 June 2014 16:45, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> Flowers look like *Hemigraphis hirta*, but the plant is not. >>> Heads look like *Hemigraphis dura >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/gantelbua/gantelbua-urens>*, >>> but leaves not; supposedly not to be found in that region. >>> This might be *Aechmanthera tomentosa* Nees var. *wallichii*. Unlike >>> FBI, TPL combines them all >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theplantlist.org%2Ftpl1.1%2Frecord%2Fkew-2897596&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNG8SSa1tcoQvNDZ-DouWOHPrYuoew>! >>> Also check - >>> >>> 1. https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/ >>> acanthaceae/aechmanthera/aechmanthera-gossypina >>> >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/aechmanthera/aechmanthera-gossypina> >>> 2. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&; >>> taxon_id=200021988 >>> 3. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&; >>> taxon_id=250096746 >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Surajit >>> >>> Thanks, Surajit ji. >>> >>> Earlier post by Singh ji & others are at: >>> Aechmanthera gossypina from Chakrata Mussoorie Road pl. validate >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/b67fbc84c83e009e?hl=en_IN#> >>> & >>> Arunachal flora-2 >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/DpefAeCXjpE> >>> >>> As per GRIN <http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?13240>, >>> *Aechmanthera* Nees is now syn. of *Strobilanthes* >>> <http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?11661> Blume >>> >>> As per The Plant List Ver. 1.1, these are the details: >>> *Strobilanthes tomentosa* (Nees) J. R. I. Wood, Kew Bull. 64: 16. 2009. >>> (Syn: *Aechmanthera* *claudiae* Bernardi >>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2623395>; *Aechmanthera* >>> *gossypina* (Wall.) Nees >>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2623396>; *Aechmanthera* >>> *leiosperma* C.B.Clarke >>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2623397>; *Aechmanthera* >>> *tomentosa* Nees <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2623398>; >>> *Aechmanthera* *tomentosa* var. *wallichii* C.B.Clarke >>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2897869>; *Aechmanthera* >>> *wallichii* Nees <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2623399> >>> [Illegitimate]; *Aechmanthera* *wallichii* var. *gossypina* (Wall.) Nees >>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2897866>; *Aechmanthera* >>> *wallichii* f. *leuconeura* Nees >>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2897867>; *Barleria* >>> *blinii* H.Lév. <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2669868> >>> [Invalid]; *Ruellia* *gossypina* Wall. >>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2421569>; *Ruellia* >>> *tomentosa* Wall. >>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2420661> (Unresolved); >>> *Strobilanthes* *blinii* H.Lév. >>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2478317>; *Strobilanthes* >>> *bodinieri* H.Lév. >>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2478328>; *Strobilanthes* >>> *cavaleriei* H.Lév. >>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2478357>); - from me >>> >>> Looks like Strobilanthes tomentosa (Nees) J.R.I.Wood but flowers are >>> rather small and location (Sundabans) improbable. I would have a look at >>> Hemigraphis latebrosa as a possibility >>> >>> John Wood >>> >>> Other recipients: [email protected], [email protected] >>> As I suggested the ID I had noted the distribution issue. Aechmanthera >>> tomentosa Nees var. wallichii had been reported from Chittagong (vide FBI >>> and BP). The last few words in FBI go like - "The Chittagong example....... >>> and is therefore AE. tomentos >>> As I suggested the ID I had noted the distribution issue. >>> *Aechmanthera tomentosa* Nees var. *wallichii* had been reported from >>> Chittagong (vide FBI and BP). The last few words in FBI go like - "The >>> Chittagong example....... and is therefore *AE. tomentosa* var. >>> *Wallichii*, or a new species." >>> On the other hand neither 'Bengal Plants' nor FBI informs that *H. >>> latebrosa* Nees can be found in Bangladesh. >>> Of course Dr. Wood would know it better than anybody. >>> Regards >>> Surajit >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Sourav Mahmud <[email protected]> >>> Date: 9 June 2014 22:47 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:190310] Herb ID from Bangladesh SM055 >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Habit: Herb >>> Habitat ; Floodplain >>> Location: Sundarbans >>> >>> -- >>> 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/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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