Thanks, Mohina ji On Sun 2 Dec, 2018, 11:32 AM Mohina Macker, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dr. Sunojkumar has replied saying that this specimen is Leucas ciliata > regards > mohina macker > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 4:38 PM Mohina Macker <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Dear Garg ji >> thank you for this >> regards >> mohina >> >> On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 12:21 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks a lot, Sunoj ji, for the clarity. >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> From: Sunojkumar P >>> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 at 10:50 >>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:308935] Leucas vestita >>> To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Dear Gargji >>> The above remarks appears to me very funny. What exactly he mean by >>> this remarks is not clear. I have merged L. vestita with L. ciliata after >>> a thorough study of more than 7 years with fresh collections of more than >>> 30 accession from Western Ghats and all the herbarium specimens in India as >>> well as the original specimens (not photos) in Kew and Cambridge etc. >>> (went and checked types). >>> >>> L. vestita is merged under ciliata. and kept as a variety because of >>> some differences on leaves. There are several varieties for this and if >>> need we can create many varieties as each accessions of this species is >>> different in Western Ghats. But it is a complex just like many species >>> complexes in Lamiaceae. >>> >>> L. sebaldiana is totally different and it can be identified just from >>> its bracts with is more or less foliaceoius. (the illustrations in my paper >>> do good). The inflorescence architecture is different. and anybody looks >>> at it may easily catch up. >>> >>> L. montana is different >>> >>> The specimen you had sent to me, ( I got the picture as and when it was >>> uploaded in e-flora and I am keeping one of such herbarium with me and its >>> photo is attached) It shown some differences and I may soon workout this >>> and inform you. In fact I asked for this specimen and details to the >>> author of this photograph, but did not receive any reply) . I waited for >>> this to visit the place to know more about this specimen which I couldn't >>> and also to do molelcular sequencing of this plant to compare with varient >>> forms of L. montana I got from Tirumala (AP) , different places in >>> Karnataka and so on. (I have samples with me) . Otherwise I could have >>> completed its identity. But I hope I can do it. A thorough study is >>> required to solve such complexes. It is dfifferent from L. sebaldiana, L. >>> vestita (not even in the infrageneric sections of this two species). I >>> have seen all Indian species of Leucas in fresh and herbarium to say so. >>> See the attachment. >>> Sunoj >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 6:44 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> this plant may actually be more interesting than what it appears to be >>>> >>>> the topic discussion was brought up by S. Kasim and Milind Wadmare >>>> Ilahi Mujawar wrote this note on Indian Flora >>>> First look towards L.vestita. but by observations of stem grooved with >>>> brown hairs, leaves with serrate margin with more teeth, inflor. must be >>>> terminal solitary, calyx tube bent on upper side, mouth not cillia, teeth >>>> erect, corolla upper lip yellowish brown...so P Sanojkumar from >>>> Calicut Univ. Kerala and it separated from L. vistita very nearer and it ID >>>> as Leucas sebaldiana new species from Chembra hills, Kerla. >>>> I think this species is >>>> Leucas sebaldiana. >>>> >>>> the link to the original research paper by P. Sunojkumar >>>> >>>> https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279757774_Leucas_sebaldiana_Sunojk_Lamiaceae_a_new_species_from_India?fbclid=IwAR2SO7F1-rlhvezQfRqxsBeqw2xsr7GRcjPEePBGs8UR1wFnI2u-x5lJZe >>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279757774_Leucas_sebaldiana_Sunojk_Lamiaceae_a_new_species_from_India?fbclid=IwAR2SO7F1-rlhvezQfRqxsBeqw2xsr7GRcjPEePBGs8UR1wFnI2u-x5lJZe4> >>>> - from Mohina ji. >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>> From: mohina macker <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Sat 27 Oct, 2018, 4:31 PM >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:308935] Leucas vestita >>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Leucas vestita >>>> >>>> just outside Eravikulam WLS, >>>> >>>> near Munnar, Kerala, in the Nilgiris >>>> >>>> First week of October 2018 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> regards >>>> >>>> mohina macker >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Sunojkumar. 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