Thanks a lot, Sasidharan ji. On Sat, 25 Jan 2020 at 02:18, nanu sasidharan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I agree with you. > > On Fri, 24 Jan 2020, 8:49 am J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks, Sasidharan ji, >> But it is not Rungia parviflora as per discussions at Sorting Rungia >> species >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/sorting%7Csort:date/indiantreepix/rsE7CWvtB_Y/Ezbywup1CQAJ> >> I am reproducing the details in Flora of British India >> <https://books.google.co.in/books?id=jIRIAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA550&dq=rungia+pectinata+%2B+flora+of+british+India&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjvnozrmu7mAhWx4jgGHSR3Bj4Q6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=rungia%20pectinata%20%2B%20flora%20of%20british%20India&f=false>. >> Pl. check. >> >> Top portion of it, I am copying and pasting from IBIS Flora >> <https://flora.indianbiodiversity.org/content/rungia-parviflora-nees-5> >> as below: >> >> *Nees in Wall. Pl. As. Rar.* iii. 110, and in DC. Prodr. xi. 469, excl. >> syn. ;* leaves small ovate or lanceolate nearly glabrous, bracts >> dimorphic barren elliptic or oblong subobtuse striate hardly margined, >> fertile obovate glabrous scarious-margined ciliate, bracteoles elliptic >> scarcely acute, corolla 1/4 in. **R. repens*, T. Anders, in Journ. Linn. >> Soc. ix. 518 partly, not of Nees. *R. longifolia*, Bedd. Ic. Pl. Ind. >> Or. t. 266, not of Nees. >> >> S. DECCAN PENINSULA ; Weight (2011, 2285 Herb. Propr.). CEYLON ; Thwaites >> (C. P., nn. 257, 3354). >> >> *A small, ramous weed. Lower leaves 1 by 1/4-1/2 in., petioled, ovate, >> upper narrow sometimes linear. Spikes 3/4 by 1/4 in., nearly all terminal, >> markedly 1-sided ; barren bracts not cuspidate. Capsule 1/5 in. ; seeds >> small, minutely verrucose*.—*This, the typical R. parviflora, Nees, >> appears a very rare plant *; Nees, however, referred numerous specimens >> with the fertile bracts hairy all over to R. parviflora, but which are R. >> pectinata, Nees, as far as the description goes. >> >> Lower portion of it, I am copying and pasting from IBIS Flora >> <https://flora.indianbiodiversity.org/node/87743/revisions/91047/view> >> as below: >> Revision of *Rungia parviflora var. pectinata (Nees) C.B.Clarke* from *Fri, >> 2014-03-07 13:48* >> >> *flowerless bracts mucronate often cuspidate flowering hairy*. *R. >> pectinata*, Nees in DC. Prodr. xi. 470 ; Wight Ic. t. 1547 ; T. Anders, >> in Journ. Linn. Soc. ix. 517. *R. parviflora*, Nees l. c. partly ; >> Griff. Notul, iv. 144 ; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 195. *R. polygonoides*, >> Nees in Wall. Pl. As. Rar. Hi. 110, and Cat. 7181, and in DC. Prodr. xi. >> 471 ; Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 196. *Justicia pectinata*, Linn. Amoen. >> Acad. iv. 299 ; Lamk. Ill. i. t. 12, fig. 3 ; Roxb. Corom. Pl. ii. 29, t. >> 153, and Fl. Ind. i. 133 ; Wall. Cat. 2458. *J. parviflora*, Retz Obs. >> v. 9. J. infracta, Vahl Enum. i. 155.—*Throughout India, from the >> Himalaya to Ceylon and Pegu, a universal weed.*—Usually ramous. Leaves >> 3/4 by 1/3 in. ; petiole 1/8 in. Spikes 1 by 1/4 in., *terminal and >> axillary, clustered, subsessile, distinctly 1-sided ; *barren bracts 1/6 >> by 1/12 in., scarcely margined ; fertile 1/10 in. diam., orbicular, >> apiculate, scarious- marginate, hairy on back as well as on margins ; >> bracteoles 1/10 in., elliptic, subacute. Calyx 1/12 in. ; segments >> linear-lanceolate, pubescent. Corolla blue or whiteish, upper lip short. >> Anther-cells superposed, lower white-tailed.—The area of this abundant >> plant should perhaps be extended to Java, &c., but the examples thence >> (Dicliptera coerulea, Blume Bijd. 791) differ considerably from all the >> Indian material, which is very uniform in character, the size of the heads >> and bracts varying a little. >> Thus from above *flowerless bracts mucronate often cuspidate flowering >> hairy for R.pectinata and **flowerless bracts subobtuse for R. >> parviflora *being the key. >> >> On Fri, 24 Jan 2020 at 08:42, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Sasidharan ji >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> From: nanu sasidharan <[email protected]> >>> Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 at 07:40 >>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:176190] Pls help me for Identifying Justicia >>> sp. >>> To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Rungia parviflora >>> >>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 4:05 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>>> >>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>> >>>> Look the secund inflorescence, it represents Rungia - from Santhosh ji >>>> >>>> This should be *Justicia pectinata* >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/justicia/rungia-pectinata> >>>> as >>>> per discussions at *Sorting Rungia species* >>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topicsearchin/indiantreepix/subject$3Asorting/indiantreepix/rsE7CWvtB_Y> >>>> - from me >>>> >>>> OMG specimen !!!!!! And I disagree. This needs to be investigated . >>>> Here is why ..... >>>> Leaves very broad, Peduncles to spikes loooong ! Spikes lax. >>>> It seems flowers are white and bigger than typical J. pectinata. >>>> I would like to see hairs on fertile bracts. >>>> It seems this belongs outside parviflora/ pectinata complex. - from >>>> rakesh ji >>>> >>>> Thanks, Rakesh ji, >>>> You have wonderful observatory power. >>>> This should be Justicia crenatifolia >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/justicia/rungia-crenata> >>>> - >>>> from me >>>> >>>> I do not agree with Rungia crenatifolia, not matching with images in >>>> Justicia >>>> crenatifolia >>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fsites.google.com%2Fsite%2Fefloraofindia%2Fspecies%2Fa---l%2Fa%2Facanthaceae%2Fjusticia%2Frungia-crenata&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHuUyStKpUxfKhn2-q95-Pfzkii0w> >>>> >>>> Rungia sisparensis is a possibility - from Rakesh ji >>>> >>>> To me looks different from Rungia sisparensis as per GBIF >>>> <https://www.gbif.org/en/species/3779971> High resolution specimen >>>> <https://api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/https%3A%2F%2Fpictures.bgbm.org%2Fdigilib%2FScaler%2FIIIF%2FB!10!11!86!47!B_10_1186477__1.jpg%2Ffull%2F2048%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg> >>>> Flora of Karnataka >>>> <https://api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/https%3A%2F%2Fpictures.bgbm.org%2Fdigilib%2FScaler%2FIIIF%2FB!10!11!86!47!B_10_1186477__1.jpg%2Ffull%2F2048%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg> >>>> POWO >>>> <http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60464975-2> >>>> IBIS Flora >>>> <https://flora.indianbiodiversity.org/content/rungia-sisparensis-tanderson-0> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>> From: Binu Thomas <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 at 13:50 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:176190] Pls help me for Identifying Justicia sp. >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Any body pls help me for correct nomenclature of >>>> >>>> Justicia sp. from Kottayam district of Kerala >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Binu Thomas* >>>> Guest Faculty >>>> Department of Botany >>>> Deva Matha College, Kuravilangadu >>>> , Kottayam, Kerala - 686633 >>>> >>>> +91 9496019377 >>>> +91 9843609848 >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://www.facebook.com/binu.thomas.94695459?ref=tn_tnmn >>>> >>>> * "Conserve our Mother Nature through Sustainable Utilization"* >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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). 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