Thank you sir. I have brought this plant home from the forest to grow and examine with a hand lens and was hence able to carefully look at all the characters. Unless I do this for all the other *Justicia* sp. I doubt if they can be identified due to the size of the plant and its parts!
On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 12:36 PM, surajit koley < [email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Anurag Ji, learning a very complicated genus from your threads, > specially thanks for explaining salient features. > > Thank you > Regards > surajit koley > a *non-botanist* member of > efloraofIndia google group > > On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 11:56 AM, Anurag Sharma <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> This species has to be *Justicia diffusa* Willd. on account of: >> >> 1) Woody herb >> 2) Branchlets striate >> 3) Calyx 4 >> 4) Bracts much shorter than calyx >> 5) Bracts ovate with scarious margin >> 6) Oblong and glabrous capsule >> >> These characters match the following description >> <http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/img/pdf/Justicia%20diffusa/page_572.pdf.jpg> >> and herbarium >> <http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/img/herb/Justicia%20diffusa/IMG_2795.JPG> >> . >> Thank you. >> >> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 5:10 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> >>> Justicia >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/justicia>- >>> species in eFIoraofindia (with details/ keys from published papers/ >>> regional floras/ FRLHT/ FOI/ efloras/ books etc., where ever available) >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Anurag Sharma <[email protected]> >>> Date: 15 March 2015 at 10:54 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:218076] Acanthaceae fortnight ANMAR18/39 >>> Justicia sp. for identification >>> To: [email protected] >>> >>> >>> I think this may be the same one as in this post >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Acanthaceae$20fortnight$20ANMAR15$2F36$20Please$20identify$20this$20herb/indiantreepix/jfo_QZ4YD5A/S4Mg9J0VTYIJ>. >>> They were clicked about 2 months apart in different forests outside >>> Bangalore. >>> >>> Family: Acanthaceae >>> Date: October, 2014 >>> Place: Nandi Hills, Bangalore, Karnataka >>> Habit: Herb >>> >>> -- >>> 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'. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Anurag N. Sharma >> BSc. (CBZ) 2nd Year >> St. Josephs College >> Bangalore >> > > -- Anurag N. Sharma BSc. (CBZ) 2nd Year St. Josephs College Bangalore -- 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.
