The only other genus I can think of is *Asystasia*, I would have suggested *A. macrocarpa* Nees (as per BSI checklist) but leaves are much smaller in the attached pics.
So, I fail to id this one.. Thank you Regards surajit koley a *non-botanist* member of efloraofIndia google group On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 10:07 PM, surajit koley < [email protected]> wrote: > Thank you very much Rawat Sir. I admit I was wrong guessing probability of *R. > ciliatiflora* Hook. My guess was based on b/w illustration of > plantillustrations.org > <http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=273431&mobile=0&code_category_taxon=> > and > a herbarium > <http://fm1.fieldmuseum.org/vrrc/index.php?language=br&page=view&id=507&PHPSESSID=eb41406e239e7b807176373ff7&PHPSESSID=eb41406e239e7b807176373ff7>; > where flowers are in leafless panicle. > > But this species can not be *R. prostrata* Poir. either; where flowers > are solitary axillary and most importantly subtended by leaf like about 1 > cm bracteoles. > > If you have different version of description of *R. prostrata* Poir. > please share. > > Similarly, probability of other species like *beddomei*, *cernua* etc can > be skipped. In that case this species would be something other than > *Ruellia*. > > I am really sorry for making this thread resurface without taking proper > precautions. I reiterate this is species is not *Ruellia prostrata* Poir. > unless there is entirely new version of the species documentation. > > Thank you > Regards > surajit > > > > On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 8:25 PM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Aarti Ji >> I am not an expert, and certainly not for Acanthaceae. I may have >> suggested similarity with D.prostratus. In fact I have not seen >> R.ciliatiflora. >> An image of Ruillia ciliatiflora can be seen here >> <http://www.tropicos.org/Image/100167408>. >> DSRawat Pantnagar >> >> >> On Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 9:03:23 PM UTC+5:30, Aarti S. Khale wrote: >>> >>> This and my earlier post, both have been identified as being the same by >>> Rawat Ji.. >>> In the earlier post, the flowers were single, where as there were many >>> growing on one stem here. >>> Experts, kindly have a look. >>> Aarti >>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/sW5-E6MBH3o/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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.
