Thanks, Lalithamba ji, I agree with you. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Lalithamba Avadhanam" <[email protected]> Date: 18-Dec-2017 6:54 PM Subject: Re: Re: [itpmods:11413] Submission of Grewia rhamnifolia To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> Cc:
Garg ji Catalogue of life given it as accepted name; the plant is identified with BSI; it is very common here, I feel Grewia caprinifolia is incorrect for the Indian species. thank you regards A.Lalithamba On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 6:51 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "Lalithamba Avadhanam" <[email protected]> > Date: 18-Dec-2017 6:43 PM > Subject: Re: [itpmods:11413] Submission of Grewia rhamnifolia > To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> > Cc: > > Our floras give it Grewia rhamnifolia only; thank you > regards > A.Lalithamba > > On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 4:14 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks a lot, Lalithamba ji. >> I think this is the same plant as Grewia carpinifolia >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/m/malvaceae/grewia/grewia-carpinifolia> >> in >> efi so far. >> Perusing online resources, I feel our plants in India may correctly be >> *Grewia >> rhamnifolia *Heyne ex Roth as there is no such listing of *Grewia >> carpinifolia *in BSI Flora of India >> <http://efloraindia.nic.in/efloraindia/taxonList.action?id=3482&type=3>. >> Catalogue of Life >> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/db4603f45db0ced6297c5d2323ea9afc> >> also gives its distribution as stated in BSI Flora of India, while >> regarding *Grewia carpinifolia* >> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/72201221f0f707fa9cf366d1e8d571b6> >> *,* it gives distribution as Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, >> Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, W-D.R.Congo (Zaire), NW-Angola, Sao >> Tome, Yemen (W-Yemen, Aden Desert). >> >> I am marking a copy to Sh. Nicolas Lagarrigue, Fench Botanist, Living >> and working at Pitchandikulam Forest Organisation, Auroville - Tamil >> Nadu, for necessary corrections in his wonderful website at >> http://www.pitchandikulam-herbarium.org/contents/nomenclature.php?id=74 >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Lalithamba Avadhanam <[email protected]> >> Date: 18 December 2017 at 15:42 >> Subject: [itpmods:11413] Submission of Grewia rhamnifolia >> To: [email protected] >> >> >> Hi all >> It is Grewia rhamnifolia - ref : http://efloraindia.nic.in/ef >> loraindia/taxonList.action?id=3524&type=4 >> *Grewia rhamnifolia* Heyne ex Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp. 244. 1821; Dunn in >> Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 117.1915. *G. orientalis* auct. non L.1753: >> Masters in Fl. Brit. India 1: 384. 1874, p.p. >> >> Shrubs, up to 3 m high. Leaves 2 - 14 x 1.5 - 7 cm, ovate, rhomboid-ovate >> or lanceolate, subcordate or rounded at base, acute or acuminate at apex, >> crenate-serrate, glabrous, 3-nerved; petioles 4 - 10 mm long. Flowers in >> axillary or terminal, umbellate cymes ; peduncles up to 1.5 cm long; buds 1 >> - 1.5 cm long, ovoid-oblong or conical, ribbed, tomentose; pedicels 1 - 2.2 >> cm long. Sepals 1.2 - 2 cm long, lanceolate, woolly tomentose. Petals 5 - 7 >> mm long, ovate-lanceolate; glands ca 3 mm long. Receptacle ca 1 mm long, >> angled, glabrous. Androgynophore ca 2 mm long, grooved, woolly. Stamens >> many; filaments 6 - 8 mm long. Ovary 1 - 1.5 mm across, globose, pilose; >> stigma 4-lobed. Drupes 1.2 - 1.5 cm across, subglobose, obscurely 2 - >> 4-lobed, yellow, brown-tomentose. >> >> Very common in A.P. >> >> Thank you >> >> regards >> >> A.Lalithamba >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ITPmods" 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/itpmods. >> 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 2800 members & 2,65,000 messages on 31.3.17) or Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 12,000 species & 2,50,000 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). 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