Probably wont be getting the monograph any time soon sir. Thank you for the key.
I will keep this in mind when I get the plant. I perhaps should also start writing down the descriptions of the live plant as I see it myself. This would save a lot of time for when we both are pouring over keys and wondering if may this or that feature could be described in this way or the other. On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 10:30 PM, surajit koley < [email protected]> wrote: > Anurag Ji, > > If you have/going to have the monograph please skip the rest of the mail. > ...... else - > > I realize simply having a book is not sufficient for me to identify > certain difficult species, that too unseen/unknown before. > > > - problem areas of *Leucas eriostoma* > > According to the monograph Karnataka has two - *L. eriostoma* var. > *eriostoma* and *L. e. *var. *lanata*. > One KEY says *L. eriostoma* var. *eriostoma* should have two whorls at > most (there are 3 whorls in 100001.jpg). > But the description says whorls terminal & axillary, illustration shows > one branch having three whorls. > Calyx tube ribbed and hispid in the upper part *glabrous* in lower region > (calyx in these pics are throughout hairy). > > Another KEY, where flowers are in more than two axillary whorls, informs - > (i) calyx teeth stellately spreading, recurved = *L. stelligera* > (ii) ....... erect or spreading but not stellately, not recurved = > *eriostoma* var. *eriostoma* (longer leaves, whorls upto 2.5 cm.) and > *eriostoma* var. *lanata* (having leaves upto 4 cm long, whorls upto 2cm > diam.). > > - problem area of *L. stelligera* > > I am not sure if calyx teeth in your pics can be called stellately > spreading (perhaps yes to certain degree) and recurved. > > As per the monograph *L. eriostoma* is not distributed in Maharashtra, as > is *Leucas lanata* ! > > Why don't you check - > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/m-Pw1IryaG8/MtyaXYOWqz4J? > > Thank you > Regards > surajit koley > a *non-botanist* member of > efloraofIndia google group > > On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 9:08 PM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Will be happy to know ID(s) of all pending *Leucas*, thank you Anurag Ji. >> >> Thank you >> Regards >> surajit koley >> a *non-botanist* member of >> efloraofIndia google group >> >> On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 8:15 PM, Anurag N. Sharma <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Thank you once again sir. >>> I may purchase the book soon. >>> Will let you know. >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 9:27 PM, surajit koley < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Without book like >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/ugPA0p8vIF4/TzIXJ_o5IV4J, >>>> better BSI publication, I am afraid I could do anything at all. Let >>>> professionals have their say. >>>> >>>> Thank you >>>> Regards >>>> surajit koley >>>> a *non-botanist* member of >>>> efloraofIndia google group >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Anurag Sharma <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thank you sir. >>>>> I will be visiting Agumbe this month. I'll return with exact >>>>> measurements and further details of this plant. It grows roadside in the >>>>> village there. Maybe the descriptions might help then or we could make our >>>>> own key between the two species and the varieties then. >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 11:03 PM, surajit koley < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> There are problems ... one is - >>>>>> >>>>>> - http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-111699 >>>>>> - http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-111704 >>>>>> - And FBI var. >>>>>> >>>>>> Without BSI KEY I am unable to proceed further. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> surajit koley >>>>>> a *non-botanist* member of >>>>>> efloraofIndia google group >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 10:13 PM, Anurag Sharma < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> The calyx tube's teeth look different from what I have clicked when >>>>>>> compared to Alka ma'am's photos of *Leucas stelligera* validated by >>>>>>> Dr. Sunoj Kumar. >>>>>>> Can I take it as* Leucas eriostoma* instead? It looks closer to >>>>>>> that species. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 7:13 PM, surajit koley < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Two professionals are here, I should not express my view. I can >>>>>>>> only say that in a similar looking post by Anurag Ji >>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/AXNCPoyiEa0/EptEdpjAzEQJ> >>>>>>>> I suggested something, but presently I have developed doubt. I simply >>>>>>>> do >>>>>>>> not know. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> One thread by Alka Ji >>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/qEFnc8mx-Ms/8TDgWaPJjrwJ >>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>> been validated by Dr. Sunoj Ji >>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/x5uNQFgoKik/ZFIxa5rPy_IJ>, >>>>>>>> please check if that can help. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thank you >>>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>>> surajit koley >>>>>>>> a *non-botanist* member of >>>>>>>> efloraofIndia google group >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 12:08 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>>>>>>> Leucas stelligera, perhaps. >>>>>>>>> Vijay >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Leucas eriostoma- from Santhan ji. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> efi page on Leucas stelligera >>>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/l/lamiaceae/leucas/leucas-stelligera> >>>>>>>>> & Leucas eriostoma >>>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/l/lamiaceae/leucas/leucas-eriostoma> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>>>>>> From: Anurag Sharma <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> Date: 13 May 2015 at 22:36 >>>>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:223864] ANMAY08/34 Lamiaceae (Incl. >>>>>>>>> Verbenaceae) Fortnight: Leucas sp. for identification (2) >>>>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Family: Lamiaceae >>>>>>>>> Date: May 2015 >>>>>>>>> Place: Agumbe, 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). 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