Thanks Garg ji and Tabish for scrutinizing this wrong ID. Thanks Tabish for pointing to another sighting with wrong labelling. I will correct my notes in flickr shortly. In due course, I will post all my sightings of *Crotalaria* that I have labelled as *C. spectabilis*.
Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 7:52 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Tabish ji. > > On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 18:51, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes, bracts are linear in Dinesh's images - in this one >> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/4227240539/in/photolist-4kYhxz-7rxHkz-4m3iFA-5LFsxs-bk9K4k-7mSMzu-3vW4yC-3vWbpL-7mSHNU-7mSLpw-7mSKbU-bk9Lgv-7rBEqb-7rxKHk-bab7gT-bab97Z-7mNMnZ-9aZGi8-7rxJBv/> >> too. The two species are quite close. >> Meanwhile I have corrected the images on FOI, >> Tabish >> >> ------------------------------------------- >> <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net >> The waterhole of flower lovers >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 11:03 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, Dinesh ji. >>> I can clearly see the linear subulate bracts. So it has to be Crotalaria >>> retusa >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/crotalaria/crotalaria-retusa> >>> as >>> per keys in Flora of Pakistan >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=108442> >>> Pl. see other image in FOI >>> <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Showy%20Rattlepod.html> >>> which clearly shows ovate bracts. >>> Both are regularly confused and I have corrected around 20 threads in >>> efi yesterday. >>> Also see all the posts in efi site at Crotalaria retusa >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/crotalaria/crotalaria-retusa> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 09:18, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Garg ji. >>>> But I do not think my picture in FoI shows *Crotalaria retusa*; it >>>> *must* be *Crotalaria spectabilis*. >>>> Any other species close to these ? >>>> Please let us wait for validating comments. >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 8:55 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Image by Dinesh ji at Crotalaria spectabilis in FOI >>>>> <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Showy%20Rattlepod.html> is >>>>> of Crotalaria retusa >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/crotalaria/crotalaria-retusa> >>>>> as >>>>> per keys in Flora of Pakistan >>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=108442> as the >>>>> bracts are linear, subulate and not ovate. >>>>> Pl. correct. >>>>> -- >>>>> 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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