I checked with all the 4 blue flowered species listed in Meghalaya as per 2016 publication along with GBIf specimens, but could not get id of this one 9posted by Karuna ji).
On Sat, 25 Jan 2020 at 11:15, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Does not matches with the herbarium specimens at GBIF > <https://www.gbif.org/species/2942311> (*Crotalaria capitata *Baker syn. > of *Crotalaria khasiana* Bal. ex Thoth. & A.A.Ansari syn. *Crotalaria > bhutanica* Thoth. as per Catalogue of life > <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/6e723d2cec5bb56c8582f2152b75f604/synonym/fae1628094ca7787ce7768828f202b20> > ) GBIF <https://www.gbif.org/species/2942308> (*Crotalaria khasiana *Bal. > ex Thoth. & A.A.Ansari syn. *Crotalaria bhutanica* Thoth. as per Catalogue > of life > <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/6e723d2cec5bb56c8582f2152b75f604/synonym/fae1628094ca7787ce7768828f202b20>) > and as per keys in Flora of Bhutan at Crotalaria > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/crotalaria> > and as per description from there as below: > 8. *C. capitata *Baker; *C. bhutanica *Thothathri > Low sprawling shrub, stems 15-40cm, appressed brown pubescent. Leaves > oblanceolate or obovate, 1.2-3><0.5—1cm, acute, base cuneate, sessile, > sparsely pilose above, appressed brown pubescent beneath; stipules minute, > deciduous. Flowers 3-20 in short dense terminal racemes. Calyx c12mm > densely long brown sericeous, deeply divided into lanceolate teeth, upper > pair broader. Petals blue-violet, standard suborbicular c 1cm across, paler > than wings and keel, wings oblong c 10X3mm, keel c 12X4mm, upwardly curved > near middle, pale puberulous along upper margin. Pods obovoid, c 10><5mm, > inflated, glabrous. > Bhutan: C—Thimphu to Tashigang districts, N—Upper Mo Chu and Upper Kuru > Chu districts; Sikkim. On open grassy banks and gravel, 1825-3000m. > July-September. > > Also see Crotalaria khasiana (Fabaceae), a taxonomic synonym of *C. > bhutanica* > <http://www.bryologylabscottcollege.com/downloads/Rheedea%2021%20147-148%202011.pdf> > > I feel it is closer to images of *Crotalaria bhutanica* Thoth. in > Flowersofindia > <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Bhutan%20Rattlepod.html>, > but not correctly identified. > Amber ji and Tabish ji may pl. look into it. > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Karuna Das <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 at 19:47 > Subject: [efloraofindia:205873] ID of Fabaceae sp. from Meghalaya KD 14 Nov > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear All, > > Attached images may be sp. of Fabaceae. Please ID the plant. > > Date :27.10.2014 > > Location: Meghalaya > > Family : Fabaceae ?? > > Genus & species : ?? > > Habitat: Grows wild on open space > > Habit : Herb > > > > With regards > > Karuna Kanta Das > > Guwahati 781012 > > > <http://sigads.rediff.com/RealMedia/ads/click_nx.ads/www.rediffmail.com/signatureline.htm@Middle?> > > Get your own *FREE* website, *FREE* domain & *FREE* mobile app with > Company email. > *Know More >* > <http://track.rediff.com/click?url=___http://businessemail.rediff.com/email-ids-for-companies-with-less-than-50-employees?sc_cid=sign-1-10-13___&cmp=host&lnk=sign-1-10-13&nsrv1=host> > > -- > 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/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). 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