Yes it is Solanum nigrum only On Thursday, July 10, 2014 6:03:04 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > *S. nigrum* L.-- > *Dr. Anil S. Bhuktar* > The Plant List seems to be creating more problems than solving. GRIN as > well as Flora of China (Which I rel more), even Tropicos (a very reliable > database) and many others treat them distinct. Your plant looks like S. > americanum, but I would like you to check the size of flowers and ripe > fruits. Once we know which is our plant, its taxonomic status is secondary. > S. americanum: Flowers 4-5 mm across; fruit 6-8 mm in diam, shiny black; > anthers shorter than 1.5 mm > S. nigrum: Flowers 8-10 mm across; fruit 8-10 mm across, dull black; > anthers 2.5-3 mm long > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > S. villosum, fruit is orange red when ripe- from Sourav ji. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: 26 June 2014 19:49 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:192070] Re: Solanum ID from Bangladesh SM096 > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected], [email protected] > > > Thank you Sir for your valuable information about *Solanum nigrum* and *S. > vilosum*. Sir, are *Solanum americanum* & *S. nigrum* two distinct > species? According to *Plant list* and also *efl group* *S. nigrum* is a > synonym of *Solanum americanu. *Please clarify. I attached here the > images of *Solanum americanum* (syn. *S. nigrum* ). Please validate. > > Karuna Kanta Das > > Guwahati > --------------------- > > 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). 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 > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- around 2380 members & 1,93,000 messages on 30/6/14) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 9500 species & 1,90,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. >
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