A reply: "It is Alpinia zerumbet. Thanks for reading this mail. With best regards Dr.M.Sabu Professor Taxonomy and Floristics Division Department of Botany Calicut University Kerala 673635, India."
Thanks, Dr. Sabu. On 18 August 2014 13:49, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > It is not *A. malaccensis*, seems to be *A. smithiae * > or *A. zerumbet* -- > *Prabhu Kumar K M* > > Thank you Prabhu Kumar Ji for suggesting the alternative ID. > As I remember A.smithiae is a new species reported from South India and > mentioned as endemic to the area. I was looking for the paper in which it > was described by Dr Sabu and Mangaly in 1991 but could not get it. > If you have the copy of it please send so that I may verify with my > specimens. > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: D.S Rawat <[email protected]> > Date: 11 August 2014 17:31 > Subject: [efloraofindia:196410] Arecaceae, Araceae, Zingiberaceae > Fortnight 1-14 Aug 2014: Alpinia malaccensis (Zingiberaceae) from > Uttarakhand_DSR_10 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > *Alpinia malaccensis* (Burm.f.) Roscoe (Zingiberaceae) is a planted > species in Pantnagar. > > > > Images include a flower split open, fruits (mature and immature) and > flowering. > > > > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & > Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA > > -- > 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). 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 & 1,96,000 messages on 31/7/14) 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'. > -- 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 & 1,96,000 messages on 31/7/14) 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'. -- 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.
