Thanks, Sampath ji.

On 10 May 2015 at 14:52, V. Sampath Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:

> Gargji,
> I am to check my thesis and other lits. as I did this work almost 20 yrs
> back. I'll verify in the leisure time (as we are busy in arranging
> Biodiversity day 22nd May). Definitely I'll clarify this complicate group
> problem.
>
> DR. V. SAMPATH KUMAR
> Scientist,
> Central National Herbarium,
> Botanical Survey of India,
> B. Garden (P.O),
> HOWRAH -711 103,
> W. Bengal, INDIA.
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> From: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sat, 09 May 2015 18:27:14
> To: "V. Sampath Kumar" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>, "[email protected]"
> <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:223303] Lamiaceae (incl. Verbenaceae)
> Fortnight :: Mentha royleana :: Tapovan :: DVMAY34/34
>
> Thanks, Sampath ji.
>
> GRIN <http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?316342> (Updated
> in 2012)  gives *Mentha longifolia *(L.) Huds. subsp. *hymalaiensis*
> Briq., G. A. Engler & K. A. E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a):322. 1897
> (Syn: (=) *Mentha longifolia* subsp. *royleana*
> <http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?463717> (Benth.)
> Briq.; (=) *Mentha royleana*
> <http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?313213> Benth.) with
> distribution in *India* [n.w.]; *Nepal*; *Pakistan* [n.]
>
> Accordingly we have been folllowing our species from North West Himalayas
> as *Mentha longifolia subsp. hymalaiensis*
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/l/lamiaceae/mentha/mentha-longifolia>
>  as
> per efi thread
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/!topic/indiantreepix/saJgweNnBJk>. (Pl.
> also see Flora of Pak
> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242423251>)
>
> As per WCSP <http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=350721>, *Mentha
> longifolia* subsp.* hymalaiensis* (Briq.) Briq. is a syn. of *Mentha
> royleana *var.* royleana *with distribution from Pakistan to W. Himalaya
>
> WCSP treats *Mentha incana* Willd. as a syn. of *Mentha longifolia subsp.
> longifolia.*
> <http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do;jsessionid=2FE795765EF5584CA661570B6C560BBE?name_id=124951>
> with distribution in Himalayas (? but does it show any distribution in
> India). Flora of China
> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200019816>
> does not show any distribution of *Mentha longifolia* (Linnaeus) Hudson
> in India.
>
> Pl. clarify.
>
>
> On 5 May 2015 at 10:49, V. Sampath Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  Dear Dineshji,
>> I think the plant is M. incana as the infl is interrupted throughout.
>> Indeed I treat the incana and royleana as vars. of M. longifolia. I am
>> providing key here for clarification.
>>
>> 1a. Spikes slender, interrupted throughout; calyx 1 / 1.5 mm
>>
>>             long, teeth less than half the length of the tube
>>             M. *incana*
>>
>> b.              Spikes relatively stouter, uninterrupted or interrupted
>>
>> only at base; calyx 1.5 – 2.5 mm long, teeth more than
>>
>> half the length to as long as the tube
>> *2*
>>
>> 2a.       Leaves sessile or nearly so; spikes compact
>>
>>             rarely interrupted at base
>>                                      M. *longifolia*
>>
>>   b.       Leaves petiolate; spikes usually interrupted at base M.
>> *royleana*
>>
>>
>> Sampath Kumar
>> DR. V. SAMPATH KUMAR
>> Scientist,
>> Central National Herbarium,
>> Botanical Survey of India,
>> B. Garden (P.O),
>> HOWRAH -711 103,
>> W. Bengal, INDIA.
>> Thanks for not printing this e-mail unless you really need to
>>
>>
>> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Mon, 04 May 2015 19:22:30
>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>> Subject: [efloraofindia:222692] Lamiaceae (incl. Verbenaceae) Fortnight
>> :: Mentha royleana :: Tapovan :: DVMAY34/34
>>
>>   Lamiaceae Fortnight
>> mint family
>> *Mentha royleana* Wall. ex Benth.
>>  at Tapovan on July 31, 2012
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