Thanks for that sir! Should make it handy for when I check the plant up
close. :)

On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 10:17 PM, surajit koley <
[email protected]> wrote:

> So, the ball is again in my court!
> Well, Anurag ji, I ordered the book just after sending you reply-mail, in
> this very thread, on the 1st June, received on 8th (not because of
> *eriostoma* but because of *aspera*)!
>
> The 'foreword' informs the genus is highly polymorphic, individuals of a
> species also show great range of morphological variations!
>
> It is really impossible for me to arrive any conclusion. Instead -
>
>    - leaf 5-10 x 0.5-4 cm, veins 5-7 pairs, very oblique; flower whorls
>    1-2.5 cm = *eriostoma* var. *eriostoma*
>    - leaf 2.5-4 x ?? cm, veins ?????; flower whorls 1-2 cm = *eriostoma* var.
>    *lanata*
>    - leaf 3-12 x 0.5-2 cm, ???????; flower whorls 1.5-4 cm = *stelligera*
>
> This much I can do!
>
> Thank you
> Regards
> surajit koley
> a *non-botanist* member of
> efloraofIndia google group
>
> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 9:20 PM, Anurag N. Sharma <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> 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
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>>>>>>>>> BSc. (CBZ) 2nd Year
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>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> Anurag N. Sharma
>>>>>>> BSc. (CBZ) 2nd Year
>>>>>>> St. Josephs College
>>>>>>> Bangalore
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
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>>
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