Thank you Garg Sir, an outdated literature - http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16058#/summary members may find interesting!
Thank you Regards (simply) surajit koley ! no "Sir", no "Dr.", no "Ji" ! On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 4:50 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > *Commelina* *longifolia* Lam. as per another thread > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/DTLQJm-7A0I>. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: surajit koley <[email protected]> > Date: 17 November 2012 at 18:15 > Subject: [efloraofindia:138486] commelina in canal from Hooghly 17/11/12 sk > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Good evening > > Of the 20 species of *Commelina* described in The F. B. I., vol6., > p369-374; only three species - *C. sikkimensis* Clarke, *C. salicifolia* > Roxb.; > *C. appendiculata* Clarke have spathes more than One and a Half inch. > > The fourth one *C. undulata* Br. doesn't have any spathe size mentioned > in the book, but do have leaves between 4-5 in. And it has been mentioned > as a *slight* variety of *C. obliqua*. > > I do not have stats on leaf size of this species (it was not possible to > measure it), but comparing the spathe size with that of leaves, i think my > species has leaves of bigger than 15 cm x 1 cm. > > We can leave *C. sikimensis* (leaves 2-3 in x 1/4-1/3 in). > > Which of the above three is my species? Or should i go for an exotic one? > > Species : UNKNOWN > H & H : wild herb in a canal, prostrate, partly erect, growing along with > water hyacinth on water surface. > Date : 15/11/12, 10.30 a.m. > Place : Hooghly > > Thank you & Regards, > > surajit > > -- > > > > > > > -- > 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.
