Thanks, Tapas ji, for further elaboration. On Mon 1 Oct, 2018, 12:57 AM Tapas Chakrabarty, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, *Glochidion *J.R. Forst. & G.Forst. is a distinct genus of the > family Phyllanthaceae as per the current usage and it is closely related to > *Phyllanthus > *L., differing in the absence of the disc glands in the flowers. There > have been proposals to merge the genera *Glochidion, Sauropus *and *Breynia > *under *Phyllanthus. *However, it has also be suggested that if such a > merger is done, *Phyllanthus *will become a mega-genus and the situation > will then become highly complicated from the taxonomic point of view. > Unless further studies are made leading on to more convincing > interpretations, it seems appropriate to treat *Glochidion *as a distinct > genus for the present. Hence the species under consideration here should > be maintained under the genus *Glochidion *as the disc glands are absent > in the flowers. > Thanking you. > Best regards. > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2018 at 3:53 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> WCSP <https://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=343189> (Kew) >> shows it as *Phyllanthus jarawae (Chakrab. & N.P.Balakr.) Chakrab. & >> N.P.Balakr., J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 33: 713 (2009). * >> >> On Sat, 15 Sep 2018 at 23:59, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Though slightly out of focus, this is the only field photograph >>> available so far of the species *Glochidion jarawae *Chakrab. & N.P. >>> Balakr. photographed by me from a coastal forest deep inside the Jarawa >>> Reserve at Tirur area of South Andaman Island. The clavate style of the >>> female flowers clearly distinguishes the species from its immediate allies >>> such as *G. andamanicum *and *G. calocarpum.* >>> Thank you. >>> >>> -- >>> 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- 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). 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.
