Can it be Elatostema cyrtandrifolium ? as per Flora of China <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242319890> FOC illustration <http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=50462&flora_id=2> GBIF <https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/gallery?taxon_key=7300767> (high resolution specimens) Research Gate photos <https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Photographs-of-Elatostema-cyrtandrifolium-A-plant-in-the-type-locality-of-Indonesia-B_fig2_275276696> iNaturalist <https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/820941-Elatostema-cyrtandrifolium/browse_photos> I think more closer to *Elatostema cuspidatum* Wight var. *cuspidatum *as per Flora of China <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242319887>, FOC illustration <http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=50458&flora_id=2>, GBIF <https://www.gbif.org/species/7300775> and Checklist of Nepal <http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=110&start_taxon_id=111400>
On Mon, 2 Sep 2019 at 13:28, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > *Elatostema sessile *J. R. Forster & G. Forster as listed in Check of > Nepal and Flora of Bhutan (1983), is not distributed in these areas as per > Catalogue of Life > <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/0033b07046d46354098ebe7118470c3b>; > However, *Elatostema sessile* var. *cuspidatum* (Wight) Wedd. synonym for > *Elatostema cuspidatum* Wight > <https://mail.google.com/col/details/species/id/c88c6895a20d4895300593eed7ee67bd/synonym/329a48c07ee5952a35c97cb7d489970b> > is > given distribution as China (NW-Fujian, W-Guangxi, Guizhou, SW-Hubei, > Hunan, SW-Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan), S-Tibet, NE-India, Nepal, Myanmar > [Burma], Bangladesh. Also *Elatostema sessile var. cyrtandrifolia* (Zoll. > & Mor.) Wedd. > <https://mail.google.com/col/details/species/id/48ad01ac17fd384e009975aa12b86f1b/synonym/52b67b27639bb31887ea9b3315576eed> > synonym for *Elatostema cyrtandrifolium* (Zoll. & Mor.) Miq. > <https://mail.google.com/col/details/species/id/48ad01ac17fd384e009975aa12b86f1b/synonym/b00a53bcdf3ae7d15c8423c36a21dc0f> > is > given distribution as China (Fujian, S-Gansu, N-Guangdong, W-Guangxi, > Guizhou, W-Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, SE-Yunnan), Taiwan, Bhutan, > India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin, Sagaing, Shan), > Sikkim, Laos. > > On detailed checking with keys, specimens and descriptions in Flora of > Bhutan, Catalogue of Life, Flora of China > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242319887>, FOC > illustration > <http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=50458&flora_id=2>, GBIF > <https://www.gbif.org/species/7300775> and Checklist of Nepal > <http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=110&start_taxon_id=111400> etc., > I feel it may be close to *Elatostema cuspidatum* Wight var. *cuspidatum *(but > distribution is not shown only upto Nepal) or some other closely related > species. > > It appears similar to another thread by Saroj ji: SK1553 09 Nov 2018 > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/7SHOVHM3ke0> > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 at 14:40 > Subject: [efloraofindia:158158] Elatostema sessile J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. > from Chopta area, Uttarkhand > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > *Elatostema sessile* J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., Char. Gen. Pl. 53 1775. > > Prostrate to slightly ascending herb often rooting and bent at joints; > leaves sessile, ovate-lanceolate, with strongly unequal sides, up to q5 cm > long and up to 7 cm broad, crenate, except the basal part, tip narrowed > into a tail; flowers small, unisexual, green, in saucer-shaped heads > interspersed with small bracts and surrounded by involucre bracts, heads > 2-3 together, usually turned downwards, 8-12 mm across, male heads sessile > with3-5-parted perianth and 4-5 stamens, female stalked with 3-parted > persistent perianth and without involucre bracts; stigma a tuft of hairs; > achenes ovoid, flattened. > > Photographed from dense forest along road from Ukhimath to Chopta near a > place known as Tala in Uttarakhand. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- > 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 http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > -- > 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). 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