It is not *L. fasciculata* as the leaves in the posted pictures are spine-tipped.
Vijay ------------------------------------------------------------------- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. Research Scientist National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi, MS, USA On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 5:33 AM, S Kasim . <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear All > > After detailed net perusal, the possible nearest match is *Lepidagathis* > *fasciculata* (Retz.) Nees. > > with regards. > . > > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 3:48 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is an interesting plant; I never came across. >> >> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 3:38 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> Could it be *Lepidagathis rigida?* >>> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=118024 >>> Vijay >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: S Kasim . <[email protected]> >>> Date: 24 August 2015 at 16:55 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:230294] Identification of Lepidagathis sp. >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Dear All >>> >>> Pl. help me to identify the Attached Lepidagathis sp. >>> Erect herb- Flowers solitary in axle. Leaves entire with spiny tip. >>> Bracts spiny. Flower cream colour. >>> Observed at Palladam, Tiruppur Dist, Tamilnadu on 19-07-15 >>> Specimen do not match with L. faciculata due to absence of crenate >>> leaves and short spike inflorescence. >>> It may not be L pungens - due to absence of spiny leaf margin. >>> May not be L.incurva due to absence of terminal short spike of >>> inflorescence. >>> with regards. >>> >>> -- >>> S M Kasim >>> F1- 31, Thedral Nagar, 4th Street >>> Kallikuppam >>> Ambattur >>> Chennai-600053 >>> >>> -- >>> 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 2500 members & 2,25,000 messages on 18.6.15) or >>> Efloraofindia >>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>> database of more than 11,000 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'. >>> >> >> > > > -- > S M Kasim > F1- 31, Thedral Nagar, 4th Street > Kallikuppam > Ambattur > Chennai-600053 > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
