Image 5. Thank you.
Saroj Kasaju On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 12:22 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: > I also checked all possible and guessed accordingly . > > K001123306 <http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001123306> > Rubia Cordifolia > <https://www.google.com.au/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwiU29jzt6LkAhVMAXIKHWqrAWwQjhx6BAgBEAI&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.alamy.com%2Frubia-cordifolia-family-rubiaceae-one-of-the-well-known-and-commonly-used-plants-in-ayurveda-the-roots-yield-a-red-dye-image276860373.html&psig=AOvVaw2j3KvlD-9mEdASDPJJWOo3&ust=1566974058938489> > > Thank you. > > Saroj Kasaju > > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 12:10 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> What is confusing me is the base of the leaves. >> For *Rubia cordifolia* Linnaeus: >> base rounded, truncate, cordulate, or cordate as per FOC >> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022213> >> cordate at base rarely rounded as per FOP >> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200022213> >> >> For *Rubia alata* Wallich in Roxburgh: >> base rounded to cordulate as per FOC >> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242425041>, >> leaves look different as per FOC illustration >> <http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=120100&flora_id=2> >> >> Regarding *Rubia wallichiana* Decaisne, FOC >> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242425052> >> says >> 'The above description and distribution data of *Rubia wallichiana* have >> been taken over from H. S. Lo (in FRPS 71(2): 315-316. 1999). There are >> hardly any differential characters relative to *R. cordifolia* s.s. >> aside from vague references to less prickly stems or differences in flower >> and fruit color (see key). In view of all this, we regard *R. >> wallichiana* as a possible synonym of *R. cordifolia* s.s. but maintain >> it as a species in the present flora in order to stimulate its >> clarification' >> >> *Rubia charifolia *Wall. ex G.Don looks different as per GBIF >> <https://www.gbif.org/species/2892258> >> >> So on checking all the species listed in Nepal >> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=128835>, >> it is most likely to be *Rubia cordifolia* L. >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rubiaceae/rubia/rubia-cordifolia> >> or >> *Rubia manjith* Roxb. ex Fleming >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rubiaceae/rubia/rubia-manjith>, >> both species closely related as far as leaves are concerned and >> distinguished based on flowers. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >> Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 at 21:28 >> Subject: SK 2129 18 August 2019 >> To: efloraindia <[email protected]>, J.M. Garg < >> [email protected]> >> >> >> Dear Members, >> >> Location: Sundarijal, Kathmandu >> Date: 30 July 2019 >> Elevation: 1577 m. >> Habit : Wild >> >> Rubia cordifolia L. ?? >> >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> -- >> 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 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or >> Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than >> 1,70,000 images 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytSj%2BtHG4mfeQmWAkk6c5wVzK5CVHN9jgPRSSBVdPdi5Og%40mail.gmail.com.
