*Rungia parviflora* (Retz.) Nees - (i)fertile bracts obliquely oval-oblong, 4.5x1.5-2.25mm, mucronulate, narrowly scarious margined, long ciliolate = subsp. *parviflora* (ii)fertile bract ovate to orbicular, 4-5x1.5-2mm, mucronulate, broadly hyaline margined, long ciliate = subsp. *pectinata* [ ref. A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon; M. D. Dassanayake & W.D. Clayton; vol 12; 1998]
This species is *R. parviflora* subsp. *pectinata* = *R. parviflora* var. *pectinata* (L.) Clarke in Hook. f., Fl. Br. Ind. 4:550, 1885 Thank you Regards surajit On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 12:28 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > efi page on Rungia parviflora > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/rungia/rungia-parviflora> > > How do you differentiate with *Rungia pectinata* (L.) Nees? One point I > have found in Haines is that in *pectinata* flowering bracts are hairy. > Can you please confirm it, Nidhan Sir? > Thank you > Regards > surajit > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Nidhan Singh <[email protected]> > Date: 30 March 2015 at 18:31 > Subject: [efloraofindia:219763] ACANTHACEAE FORTNIGHT:: Rungia parviflora > from Panipat::NS MARCH 40/40 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear All, > > This small, prostrate herb with minute flowers is fairly represented in > our area, please help to finalize the id... > I hope this is *Rungia parviflora*.. > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- > 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- more than 2400 members & 2,00,000 messages on 9.9.14) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 10,000 species & 2,00,000 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
