Thanks a lot, Ashutosh ji, for taking your time and doing this important analysis. Thanks once again.
On Tue 2 Oct, 2018, 6:33 PM Ashutosh Sharma, <[email protected]> wrote: > Good Evening Garg ji , > > I have gone through most of the posts of Centranthera indica page. > Both C.indica as well as C. cochinchinensis var. nepalensis are mentioned > as two different species on plant list as well as gbif. Also in IUCN page > on Centranthera indica there's no any mention of C.cochinchinensis var. > nepalensis as its synonym. > > After detailed study the only main difference that I found between two is > the length of Corolla which is much longer in C.indica(2-2.5cms long) than > C.cochinchinensis var. nepalensis (1.5cms long) . > Also the matured plants of C.cochinchinensis var.nepalensis can remain as > small as to 5cms whereas the plants are larger(more than 10cms) in C.indica. > > However from the images as well as colour of flower present on site we > can't conclude it untill we will have measurements of Corolla ,as far as my > specimens are concerned both including this rarer white colour form and the > other pink colour form have corolla not more than 15mm long ,but personally > till now I have no any encounter with the South Indian Centranthera indica. > Moreover C.indica is much widespread species reported from South India to > Australia while C.cochinchinensis var. nepalensis only occurs near the > Himalayas. > > I am sharing again this link where difference between Centranthera species > are listed. > > https://www.jstor.org/stable/2481130?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=Centranthera&searchText=indica&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3DCentranthera%2Bindica&refreqid=search%3A1d99babeb2023ff8a50486d3cd6b2018&seq=2&loggedin=true#metadata_info_tab_contents > > Best regards > Ashutosh Sharma > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2018, 9:21 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, Ashutosh ji, >> May I request you to go through the posts in Centranthera indica >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/o/orobanchaceae/centranthera/centranthera-indica> >> (having >> posts from south India, where only *C. indica *is reported and from >> Himalayas where only *Centranthera cochinchinensis *var. *nepalensis* is >> reported)- do you find any difference between the two ? >> >> On Mon, 17 Sep 2018 at 02:25, Ashutosh Sharma < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> This is Centranthera cochinchinensis var.nepalensis rare white yellowish >>> form (Synonyms - C.nepalensis) , it is not Centranthera cochinchinensis >>> var. lutea because of its bracts longer than the calyces moreover in this >>> case the corolla is also not longer than 15mm which will be upto 20mm in >>> Centranthera cochinchinensis var. lutea . >>> Thus this one is rarer white yellowish form of Centranthera >>> cochinchinensis var. nepalensis as generally flower colour is >>> pinkish(corolla) with darker purplish tube. >>> Here are some images regarding differences between Centranthera species >>> and a link >>> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200020637 >>> >>> Best regards >>> Ashutosh Sharma >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018, 2:13 AM Ashutosh Sharma < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Garg ji sorry for late response >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 8, 2018, 9:52 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Any news, Ashutosh ji ? >>>>> >>>>> On 21 August 2018 at 19:53, ashutoshsharma11sn < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks Garg sir looks close. >>>>>> I will try to find it and check it again by next month . >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> Ashutosh Sharma >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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- more than 2975 members & 3,00,000 messages on 25.7.18) or >>>>> Efloraofindia >>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a >>>>> species database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which >>>>> 1,00,000 are directly displayed). >>>>> >>>>> 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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