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 >>> >>> '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'. >>> >> > > -- > 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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