can be Phuclea, NOT P. lanceolata. teh branches and leaves are similar to Pluchea. Regards Satish Pardeshi
On 6/4/10, Joshi Pankaj <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear All, > Not *Pluchea lanceolata*, because we have confirm specimen of said > species. > It must be member of *Vernonia?* > Regards > > Pankaj > > *********************************************** > Pankaj N. Joshi, Ph.D > Jr. Scientist > Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology (GUIDE) > Post Box # 83, Opp. Changleshwar Temple, > Mundra Road, Bhuj- Kachchh > Gujarat: 370 001 (India) > Phone: +91 2832 235025, 329408; Fax: 235027 > Cell: +91 94269 49523 > Optional E-mail: [email protected] > *********************************************** > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>; Dinesh Valke < > [email protected]>; [email protected]; Gurcharan Singh < > [email protected]>; Vijayasankar Raman <[email protected]>; satish > pardeshi <[email protected]>; Shrikant Ingalhalikar < > [email protected]>; tanay bose <[email protected]>; Mahadeswara > Swamy <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Fri, 4 June, 2010 10:32:08 AM > *Subject:* Fwd: [efloraofindia:37104] Asteraceae for id 040410MK1 > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. > Earlier relevant feedback: > “May be Pluchea lanceolata > Satish Chile” > > “I also hope this plant is > Pluchea lanceolata (DC.) C. B. Clarke, Composit. Ind. 94. 1876; Oliver & > Hiern, Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 329. 1877; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 3: 272. 1881; R. > R. Stewart, Ann. Cat. Vasc. Pl. W. Pak. & Kashm. 768. 1972; Rech. f., Fl. > Iran. 145: 8. 1980; S. Kumar in Hajra et al., Fl. Ind. 13: 155. 1995. (Fig. > 25, A-F). > An undershrub, up to 1.5 m tall, branches hoary, terete obscurely striate. > Leaves sessile, 1-7 x 0.3-2 cm, oblong-oblanceolate, mucronate, coriaceous, > pubescent on both surfaces, margin entire or serrulate, obscurely dentate at > the apex, strongly nerved, minutely pubescent on both surfaces. Capitula > ovoid or campanulate, 3-5 mm in diameter, arranged in compound terminal > corymbs; phyllaries 2-3 seriate, outer ones purple tinged at the apex, > broadly, obovate, obtuse, entire, pubescent, 2.5-3.5 mm long, silky > pubescent, inner linear entire, 4-6 mm long. Florets pink, outer female > florets many, filiform, disc florets tubular, few, 4-18, bisexual but > functionally male. Anthers caudate. Cypselas small, white, linear, glabrous; > pappus setae 20-26, distinctly connate at base. > Regards > Tanay” > > “I wish to differ from Pluchea lanceolata on account of following- > 1. It is not an undershrub, instead it is 2.5 tall shrub > 2. Leaves are not sessile and oblong, they are petiolate and elliptic > The plant is recorded to the north of gangetic plains. > > I feel that the plant is Vernonia divergens Edgew. Regards, Shrikant” > > "Mind the other characters of V.devergens i.e. Leaves in the upper > branches, flowering twigs small....heads in much brached penicled > corymbs....verify please > Satish" > > *"Not Pluchea lanceolata for sure*, the leaves are much broader than that. > I am uploading my specimens of Pluchea lanceolata. > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh" > *"I think it is Vernonia sp.* > With regards > R. Vijayasankar" > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> > Date: 7 April 2010 16:18 > Subject: [efloraofindia:31661] Asteraceae for id 040410MK1 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear all, > Please help to identify this Asteraceae member. I have seen this in a dry > scrub forest at an altitude of 1000 - 1100 msl. I could not take good > photographs of it. > > *Date/Time-* > > 24-02-2010 / 04:00 PM > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-* > > Satyamangalam; 1000 msl; TN > > *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > rocky dry location > > *Plant Habit-* > > tall shrub; > > *Height/Length-* > > Up to 2.5metre > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > Leaves elliptic-obovate; up to 6cm long, little scabrous > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* > > pale violet colored; Terminal heads of umbel; 5-8cm long > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * > > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth Trust > Chennai - 61 > www.careearthtrust.org > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, > Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Efloraofindia: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > -- Satish Pardeshi Plant Taxonomist Mumbai, Pune -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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