Yes Mr. Garg !

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju


On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 5:59 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> *Ophiopogon wallichianus* (Kunth) Hook.f.
> <https://mail.google.com/col/details/species/id/0f309da6ab4388cfe83e43ff54ffaa99/synonym/dc1581b91042ff4197bf394463accc25>
> is a syn. of *Ophiopogon intermedius *D.Don
> <https://mail.google.com/col/details/species/id/0f309da6ab4388cfe83e43ff54ffaa99/synonym/dc1581b91042ff4197bf394463accc25>
>  as
> per Catalogue of life.
>
> On Thu, 19 Sep 2019 at 16:29, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Thank you Mr.  Garg.
>>
>> Enclosiung somemore keys from !
>>
>> *Flora of Kathmandu Valley*
>>
>> OPHIOPOGON KER—GAWL. in Bot. Mag. t. 1063 (I807).
>>
>> Small, Sfiiapigerous herbs; stem short from a short rootstock or elongate
>> and subs-
>>
>> candent. Leaves radi'cal, li'near or lanceola.te. Scape leafy or naked,. 
>> bracts
>> scari-ous. Flowei-5
>>
>> race _- -
>> med, usually many flowered. Perianth segments spreading. Stamens 6, on
>> the bas“
>>
>> of the perianth-segments; filaments erect; anthers basifixed. Ovary
>> inferior, 3-celled, crown flat 'or.depre.ssed; ovules 2 in each cell,
>> collateral, erect; style columnar; stigma -toot e
>>
>> ' 3 hd. Distrz'burion: Species about 20. Found in Himalaya to Japan and
>> Phillipines.
>>
>> Fruit indehiscent.
>>
>> KEY TO THE SPECIES
>> l. Rootstok not stout, fowers solitary or fascicled, 0.4-0.8 cm diam. . -
>>
>> e O. intermedius l. Rootstock stout, fiowers usually fascicled, 1-2 cm
>> diam. —- - — - 0. wallichianus
>>
>> Ophiopogon intermedius D. Don, ro . . .
>> P dr Fl Nep 48 (I825) - Fl. Brit. Ind. 6:269 (I892)-
>>
>> Parkerin For. Bull. 76:8 (I931) —Kitamura in Fn. Fl. Nep. Himal. 1:95
>> (I955) - Hara in Fl. E. Himal. 409 (I966).
>>
>> Scapigerous herb. Rootstock short, not stout. Leaves 5-35 cm long and
>> 0.3-0.5 cm broad, linear, acute or acuminate, dark green above paler
>> beneath. Flowers white, 0.4- 0.8 cm in diam., in lax racemes 2-4 cm long on
>> very long slender scapes 7-30 cm long,
>>
>> bracts narrowly lanceolate, variable i'n length. as~ much as l.5_ c_m
>> long; pedicels 0.2-0.6 cm long. Perianth campanulate 0.3-0.5 cm long;
>> segments elliptic-oblong, obtuse. Anthers narrowly oblong.
>>
>> Distribution : Himalaya, Khasia, Manipur, N. Thai, and W. China; in Nepal
>> - central.Ecology: Commonly growing on moist and shady place.
>>
>> Uses:
>> Local name: Ban kasur (Ft $31)
>> Flowering: Mar. - July.
>> Fruiting: Aug. - Sept.
>> Place of collection: Phulchoki, I600-2438 m; Gokarna, l34l m; Nagarkot,
>> l98l m;
>>
>> Shivapuri, 2438 m.
>>
>> Ophiopogon wallichianus (Kunth) Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 6:268(l892)-
>> Bull. Dept. Med-Pl. Nep. l:49(l967).
>>
>> Scapigerous herb. Rootstock short, stout l—l.5 cm thick. Leaves 6-I0 cm
>> long and0.4-0.8 cm broad, linear,acute, midrib distinct, dark green above
>> paler beneath. Flowers white or pale lilac, 1 cm in diam., usually
>> fascicled in lax raceme l0-l2 cm ‘ong on long scape 20-30 cm long; bracts
>> narrowly lanceolate, 0.2-I .5 cm long; pedicel 0.2-0.3 cm long. Perianth
>> campanulate 0.5-0.7 cm long; segments elliptic-oblong, obtuse, 0.4 cmwide.
>> Anthers narrowly oblong.
>>
>> Distribution: Himalaya; in Nepal - central. Ecology: Occurs on shady
>> forest floor.
>>
>> Uses:
>> Local name:
>> Flowering: June - July.
>> Fruiting: Sept. - Oct.
>> Place of collection: Bagdwar, Sheopuri, 2700 m.
>>
>> However links says they are the same.
>>
>> *Flowers of the Himalaya*
>>
>> 1441 0. intermedius D. Don
>> Afghanistan to S.W. China. S.E. Asia. 1500-3000 m. Forests, shruh-
>> beries. May- Jul.
>>
>> A small tufted plant of shady forest banks, w~thmany grass-like leaves,
>> and with spike-like clusters of small white drooping flowers borne on
>> leafless stems. Spikes mostly 2-5 cm; flowers cup-shaped, with spreading
>> petals 4-6 mm, short-stalked, and subtended by papery bracts longer than
>> the flower-stalks. Leaves linear 2-5 mm broad, tufted; flowering stems
>>
>> 10- 15 cm. R o o b ~ skhort, covered with old fibres. Page 517.
>> [image: page550image98628400]
>>
>> Saroj Kasaju
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 11:00 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Could not find the keys, But tried to find out the difference from two
>>> species listed in China:
>>>
>>> *Ophiopogon intermedius* D. Don
>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200027793>
>>> Roots sometimes with fleshy, tuberous part near tip. Rhizome short,
>>> thick.* Leaves basal, tufted, sessile, grasslike, 15--55(--70) cm ×
>>> 3--15 mm, 5--9-veined, *base attenuate, margin usually serrulate; leaf
>>> tufts usually surrounded by brownish, membranous sheaths. *Scape
>>> (15--)20--50 cm, sometimes slightly flattened and narrowly 2-winged.
>>> Inflorescence a reduced panicle, (2.5--)5--16 cm, many flowered; *bracts
>>> subulate, linear, or lanceolate, basal one 1.5--4 cm. Flowers in clusters
>>> of 2 or 3 or sometimes solitary; pedicel 4--7 mm, articulate proximally or
>>> at middle. *Tepals white or purplish*, oblong, ovate, or
>>> ovate-lanceolate, 4--7 × 2--2.5 mm. Filaments very short; anthers 2--4 mm.
>>> Style 3--4 mm. Seeds ellipsoid. Fl. May--Aug, fr. Aug--Oct. 2* n* =
>>> 36*, 54, 68, 72*, 108*, 112.
>>> FOC illustration
>>> <http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=60779&flora_id=2>
>>> GBIF <https://www.gbif.org/species/2774251> (high resolution specimen)
>>>
>>> *Ophiopogon clarkei* J. D. Hooker
>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200027786>
>>> Plants stoloniferous. Roots slender, usually with fusiform, tuberous
>>> part near middle or tip. *Leaves basal, tufted, sessile, grasslike,
>>> 7--30 cm × 2--3 mm, 5--7-veined, *margin slightly serrulate. *Scape
>>> 10--20 cm. Inflorescence a reduced panicle, 2--3 cm, 2--5-flowered; *bracts
>>> lanceolate to narrowly ovate, basal one 6--7 mm. Flowers solitary or
>>> paired; pedicel 4--5 mm, articulate at or below middle. *Tepals white*,
>>> ovate to ovate-lanceolate, 7--8 × 2.5--3.5 mm. Filaments ca. 1.5 mm;
>>> anthers ca. 4.5 mm. Style basally slightly widened. Fl. Jun--Jul. 2* n*
>>> = 36*, ?38.
>>> FOC illustration
>>> <http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=60783&flora_id=2>
>>> GBIF <https://www.gbif.org/species/4930655> (high resolution specimen)
>>>
>>> *Ophiopogon parviflorus* (Hook.f.) H.Hara
>>> <https://mail.google.com/col/details/species/id/0f309da6ab4388cfe83e43ff54ffaa99/synonym/663d933665bf207c8cf6aae3936f3f08>
>>> is treated as syn. of synonym for *Ophiopogon intermedius *D.Don
>>> <https://mail.google.com/col/details/species/id/0f309da6ab4388cfe83e43ff54ffaa99/synonym/663d933665bf207c8cf6aae3936f3f08>
>>>  (considered
>>> to be a very variable species), by Catalogue of Life.
>>>
>>> In view, I may like to go for *Ophiopogon intermedius* D. Don
>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200027793> for
>>> this plant, based on coloured observations. For other differences, you may
>>> check with your observations of measurements.
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>> From: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2019 at 14:27
>>> Subject: SK 2169 9 September 2019
>>> To: efloraindia <[email protected]>, J.M. Garg <
>>> [email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear Members,
>>>
>>> Location: Nagarkot, Kathmandu
>>> Date: 03 August  2019
>>> Elevation: 2041 m.
>>> Habit : Wild
>>>
>>> How to differentiate between 3 Ophiopogons ?
>>> Ophiopogon
>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=122994>
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> Saroj Kasaju
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> With regards,
>>> J.M.Garg
>>>
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>>
>
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