---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Bimal Sar kar" <[email protected]> Date: 29 Aug 2016 21:19 Subject: Re: Rubus indicus or Rubus moluccanus or both To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> Cc:
Thank you very much Garg ji. Regards, Bimal On 29 August 2016 at 14:00, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear members, > There was lot of discussions in the matter in a recent thread > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/fpc1yVWpFts>. > After seeing & adding all images of all the members at efi pages at Rubus > indicus > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rosaceae/rubus/rubus-indicus> > & Rubus moluccanus > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rosaceae/rubus/rubus-moluccanus> > as well as after perusal of images at FOI links as below: > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Indian%20Raspberry.html > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FIndian%2520Raspberry.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEUQ3l-Ei14uI1EGkX_uhOPfpeWvQ> > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Wild%20Raspberry.html > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FWild%2520Raspberry.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGrxp8IKHFmDEk1UMdMoibBy7Wxww> > I feel that all these images are of the same plant. > I could not find any differences between the two species on net. > > As per the following links, there is no distribution in India of Rubus > moluccanus > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rosaceae/rubus/rubus-moluccanus> > except in Andmans & Nicobar. > GRIN <http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?414878> Catalogue > of Life > <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/db8bdf61a76664887b416925e5ccd646> > Fact sheet > <http://keys.trin.org.au/key-server/data/0e0f0504-0103-430d-8004-060d07080d04/media/Html/taxon/Rubus_moluccanus_var._moluccanus.htm> > Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubus_moluccanus> HEAR > <http://www.hear.org/pier/species/rubus_moluccanus.htm> GBIF > <http://www.gbif.org/species/2993394> > However, the following links give its distribution in Himalayas & India. > India Biodiversity Portal > <http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/264834> PFAF > <http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Rubus+moluccanus> Plants > of Southeast Asia > <http://www.asianplant.net/Rosaceae/Rubus_moluccanus.htm> > <http://www.hear.org/pier/species/rubus_moluccanus.htm> > > However, very little details are available on net about Rubus indicus > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rosaceae/rubus/rubus-indicus>. > The > distribution of Rubus indicus > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rosaceae/rubus/rubus-indicus> > is > given in India, Sri Lanka & Thailand as per > Catalogue of Life > <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/cc0884702a02392513261849390730e9> > & > GBIF <http://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1056014515>. India Biodiversity > Portal <http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/263941> gives its > distribution in Indo-Malesia with Notes: Western Ghats, Evergreen Forests. > > After doing all this research, I feel there is only one species & it > should be > Rubus moluccanus > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rosaceae/rubus/rubus-moluccanus> > > Your feedback in the matter will make me take a suitable decision. > -- > 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.
