Yes....I remember.The lower surface was densely pubescent.It can be see in the first image on zooming in.Further I am given to understand that C.aromatica flowers during spring and C.pseudomontana flowers during rainy season.Considering the flowering season I strongly feel that the images are that of C.aromatica. On 25 Apr 2016 09:37, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote:
> A reply: > "It seems to be Curcuma aromatica. check the rhizome color and leaf. If > the rhizome is ivory colored and with camphor smell and lower side of leaf > is densely pubescent there is a chance of C. aromatica. > > > Thanks for reading this mail. > With best regards > Dr.M.Sabu > Professor > Taxonomy and Floristics Division > Department of Botany > Calicut University > Kerala 673635, India." > > Thanks, Dr. Sabu. > > On 24 April 2016 at 11:38, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for validation please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> Curcuma pseudomontana--- >> *Dr. Anil S. Bhuktar,* >> >> >> >> efi page on Curcuma pseudomontana >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/z/zingiberaceae/curcuma/curcuma-pseudomontana> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: tsp kumar <[email protected]> >> Date: 20 April 2016 at 22:37 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:242089] 43-TSP-ID-20APR2016-1:Curcuma sp >> (Zingiberaceae) for further ID >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear friends, >> >> >> >> Kindly identify this plant.Is this Curcuma pseudomontana or Curcuma >> aromatica...?? >> >> >> Ref-1: >> http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=4535&cat=1 >> >> Ref-2: >> http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=4549&cat=1 >> >> >> >> Habit:Rhizhomatous herb. >> >> >> >> Habitat:Wild,Moist deciduous forest floor. >> >> >> >> Sighting:Bhadra Tiger Reserve,Chikmagalur,Karnataka,about 1200 msl >> >> >> >> Date:14-04-2016 >> >> >> >> Thanks and regards >> >> tspkumar >> >> Deputy Conservator of Forests >> >> Working Plan >> >> Chikmagalur >> >> Ph:988057158 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *“We have not inherited this planet from our forefathers, we have >> borrowed it from our children”-An American proverb* >> >> -- >> 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 https://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> >> >> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >> >> 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- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). >> >> 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. >> >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > 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- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). > > 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. > > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
