Ok ! Thank you. Saroj Kasaju
On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 8:12 PM Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > This wikimedia image doesn't agree well with the sketches of Vaccinium > griffithianum, that's all I can say. > Tabish > ------------------------------------------- > <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net > The waterhole of flower lovers > > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 7:16 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> OK! Please see this also ! >> >> https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fcommons%2F3%2F39%2FVaccinium_griffithii_%252813985125886%2529.jpg&imgrefurl=https%3A%2F%2Fspecies.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FVaccinium_griffithianum&tbnid=w8Er8GPxP4m1SM&vet=12ahUKEwjgsoGotPblAhULh48KHVCYAyUQMygAegQIARAr..i&docid=KE0Mtfu-HZDD1M&w=2448&h=3264&q=Vaccinium%20griffithianum%20&hl=en-GB&ved=2ahUKEwjgsoGotPblAhULh48KHVCYAyUQMygAegQIARAr >> >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> On Tue, 19 Nov 2019 at 7:07 pm, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear Saroj, >>> I also initially thought so, and that's why sent an email to the >>> author. However, if you look at the flowers visible in the image F, they >>> are so tiny compared to the leaves. The earth com image >>> <https://www.earth.com/earthpedia/plant/zh-CN/vaccinium-exaristatum/> >>> also shows a similar size of the leaves compared to the flowers. In my >>> plant, as you can see, the leaves are not so large compared to the flowers. >>> Also, the leaflike bracts with each flower, that are visible in my >>> images, are visible the same way in sketches at >>> >>> plantillustrations >>> <http://plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=130284&SID=0&mobile=0&code_category_taxon=9&size=1> >>> . For *Vaccinium exaristatum* it is mentioned that the bracts fall off - >>> so I presumed that maybe in >>> my plant they have not fallen off yet. Flower color in *Vaccinium >>> exaristatum* is mentioned to be pink, but of course that >>> cannot be taken to be hard and fast. Overall I find the agreement with >>> Vaccinium griffithianum very satisfying, both with >>> the sketches and also with the description in Flora of British India III, >>> page 454. >>> >>> >>> Tabish >>> >>> ------------------------------------------- >>> <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net >>> The waterhole of flower lovers >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 4:03 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I don't think it matches with Vaccinium griffithianum rather your 1st >>>> image >>>> looks matching with image F of page no. 3459 of enclosed journal >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 3:27 PM Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think we all missed* Vaccinium griffithianum* because it is not >>>>> listed on efloras.org. >>>>> It reemphasizes the need for an up to date online Flora of India. >>>>> Tabish >>>>> ------------------------------------------- >>>>> <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net >>>>> The waterhole of flower lovers >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 2:31 PM Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I had sent the images of my plant to Dr. S. Panda, author of the paper >>>>>> I had just mentioned >>>>>> <https://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/847>. I >>>>>> received his response just now: >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> >>>>>> From: Subhasis Panda <****[email protected]> >>>>>> Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:04:41 +0530 >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you sir for your mail >>>>>> Images sent by you belong to >>>>>> Vaccinium griffithianum >>>>>> ------------------------------------- >>>>>> >>>>>> I must say that looking at the sketches here >>>>>> <http://plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=130284&SID=0&mobile=0&code_category_taxon=9&size=1> >>>>>> and here >>>>>> <http://plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=227950&SID=0&mobile=0&code_category_taxon=9&size=1>, >>>>>> I find the agreement to be very good, >>>>>> especially the leaf size and the arrangement of the leaves! >>>>>> >>>>>> Tabish >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------- >>>>>> <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net >>>>>> The waterhole of flower lovers >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 11:02 AM Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks Saroj! >>>>>>> *Vaccinium exaristatum *does seem very close to to my plant. The >>>>>>> description of the leaves at FOC agrees well, elliptic, with 4-5 pairs >>>>>>> of >>>>>>> veins, and toothed margin. Triangular sepals, erect or curled-back, >>>>>>> triangular flower lobes also agree. The flowers of my plant also appear >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> agree with the images at earth.com and plantillustrations. Altitude >>>>>>> agrees too. To me it looks like Saroj has nailed it! >>>>>>> Tabish >>>>>>> ------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net >>>>>>> The waterhole of flower lovers >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 9:05 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Vaccinium exaristatum Kurz ?? >>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>>> From: Tabish <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 at 11:55 >>>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:297697] Himalayan plant from Manipur - >>>>>>>> TQ-mu02 >>>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Unidentified plant from Shirui hill, Ukhrul, Manipur. Altitude >>>>>>>> 1500-2500 m. >>>>>>>> Found blooming in early June. >>>>>>>> Looks like a shrub. My guess is Vaccinium spp., but that's just a >>>>>>>> guess. >>>>>>>> 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> 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 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 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'. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >> 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%3DytSNpbgyi4L1SbzUPP1epKTPA5mOaN_AdV9-wgaDn0cYqg%40mail.gmail.com.
