Thank you Tabish / Dinesh ji! My initial guess seems to be correct.
Saroj Kasaju On Sat, 26 Oct 2019 at 1:04 pm, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Liked your conclusion, Tabish. > Other than some slight variations in some aspects, the "colour scheme" of > flower reminds of *D. laxiflorum*. > This colour scheme is "sometimes" found in *D.heterocarpon*, but the > arrangement of flowers is clearly different there. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 11:24 AM Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Looking at various images at GBIF, what I gather is that the specimens of >> *Desmodium* *laxiflorum *from Africa and Western Ghats seem to have >> larger leaves (compared with the inflorescence). Specimens from SE Asia do >> have smaller leaves. They agree more with my plant. Two examples, one from >> Africa, one from Malaysia, are here: >> https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1288064297 >> https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/2290749603 >> Also specimens from Africa do have leaves with larger number of nerves >> than what Flora of China mentions. All this is consistent with the fact >> that one synonym is *Desmodium macrophyllum *(meaning large leaves). >> So, my conclusion is that my plant is *Desmodium* *laxiflorum *and >> there is variation between plants found in Western Ghats and NE India. >> Best wishes >> Tabish >> >> On Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 10:42:31 AM UTC+5:30, Tabish wrote: >>> >>> The images of *Desmodium* *laxiflorum *(supposedly) posted here: >>> http://ppbc.iplant.cn/tu/3792743 >>> appear to agree very well with my images. But then the apparent >>> disagreement with the images from Maharashtra is puzzling. >>> Tabish >>> >>> On Friday, October 25, 2019 at 9:20:35 PM UTC+5:30, Tabish wrote: >>>> >>>> A herb found in Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh - 150-200 m altitude. >>>> Found blooming in October end. >>>> Leaves appear to be trifoliate. >>>> It is obviously from Fabaceae (Pea family) >>>> Sorry for the quality of the images. >>>> Please identify >>>> Tabish >>>> >>> -- >> 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/b13682e7-d907-4581-bdfc-c1d1337e7bfb%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/b13682e7-d907-4581-bdfc-c1d1337e7bfb%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > 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/CABSQqC1gnSHW5wyJ5L9ZYemOGG-rbjdiaSGTcNhAws-RWWy98Q%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC1gnSHW5wyJ5L9ZYemOGG-rbjdiaSGTcNhAws-RWWy98Q%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Thank you. Saroj Kasaju -- 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%3DytQpMm%3Du7QsCV2DPuM7hPtW5_QK4CrXn93aipw%2Btk0-1zw%40mail.gmail.com.

