Thanks Garg Sir, the question perhaps is not the validation of the id but if it can be synonymous with the *A. macrorrhizos* (L.) G. Don. (i know what TPL or FoC or Tropicos or GRIN thinks).
If we could receive view of Dr. Boyce on this species...... Thank you Regards surajit koley a *non-botanist* member of efloraofIndia google group On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 11:35 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > efi page on *Alocasia macrorrhizos* > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/araceae/alocasia/alocasia-macrorhiza> > (syn: *Arum indicum *Lour.) > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: surajit koley <[email protected]> > Date: 9 September 2015 at 22:37 > Subject: [efloraofindia:231418] sk2015sept09/09 - probably Arum indicum > Lour., Fl. Cochin. 536. 1790. Roxb., Fl. Ind. 3: 498. 1832. > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > Cc: M Sawmliana <[email protected]>, Pudji Widodo < > [email protected]> > > > This defies FoC's description of the genus, "appendix conic to cylindric, > *with > irregular, labyrinthine network of fissures*." > > Sorry, Sawmliana Ji for misleading many times that *Alocasia* must have > appendix as described in FoC. > > This species is photographed today, and my first record of flowers of this > species whatever the taxon might turn out! > > > Thank you > Regards > > -- > 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'. > -- 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.
