Thanks to Dr. Wood. Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 9:33 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Dr. Wood. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: John Wood > Date: 6 September 2014 21:17 > Subject: RE: Do we have Aechmanthera gossypina in our database?? Uploading > from Tiger Fall area of Chakrata-GSAUG02 > To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> > > > This is Strobilanthes tomentosa (Nees) J.R.I. Wood which is the correct > name for Aechmanthera gossypina. > > Regards > > John Wood > ------------------------------ > Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2014 20:51:55 +0530 > Subject: Fwd: Do we have Aechmanthera gossypina in our database?? > Uploading from Tiger Fall area of Chakrata-GSAUG02 > From: [email protected] > To: > CC: [email protected] > > > Dear Sir, > Forwarding for validation of these pictures as Aechmanthe​ra gossypina pl. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Gurcharan Singh* <[email protected]> > Date: 6 September 2014 20:44 > Subject: Fwd: Do we have Aechmanthera gossypina in our database?? > Uploading from Tiger Fall area of Chakrata-GSAUG02 > To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> > > > Garg ji > Did you forward this one to Dr. wood?, please do it if not already > forwarded. > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Gurcharan Singh* <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 3:42 PM > Subject: Do we have Aechmanthera gossypina in our database?? Uploading > from Tiger Fall area of Chakrata-GSAUG02 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > I post in Indian Flora and identified as Aechmanthera gossypina led me to > scrutinize my files and those in our database. I found that there are two > populations identified in my Chakrata collections, one from Mussoorie > Chakrata Road which I unfortunately I uploaded as Aechmanthera gossypina > but is actually Strobilanthus, and second from Tiger Fall Area of Chakrata, > which is real Aechmanthera gossypina, differentiated by by narrower > lanceolate upper leaves, its light blue flowers, smaller in size, usually > not longer than 2.5 cm, in one sides clusters in a panicle and linear > capsule. > My earlier upload as Aechmanthera may be Strobilanthes, perhaps S. > glutinosus because of petioled leaves, foliaceous looking persistent bracts > although calyx is not glandular pubescent. Pl. suggest ID > > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Aechmanthera/indiantreepix/tn-8hMg-AJ4/D2JnoLo4VhAJ > > The upload by Balkar ji from Chakrata road as Aechmanthera gossypina, to > me appears a Strobilanthes dalhousieanus. pl. validate. > > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Aechmanthera/indiantreepix/25NCwbKe4p8/aYEL4JtAUrkJ > > The upload by Ushaprabha ji may also be some species of Strobilanthes-pl > validate > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/DpefAeCXjpE > > And finally upload on Flowers of India by Balkar ji may be similar to mine > and may be similarly S. glutinosus, because it also has dark blue flowers > unlike true Aechmanthera gossypina > > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > > -- > 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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