Forwarding again for ID On Monday, August 25, 2014 at 4:22:29 PM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote:
> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > It is not *A. malaccensis*, seems to be *A. smithiae *or *A. zerumbet *-- > *Prabhu Kumar K M * > > > > Thank you Prabhu Kumar Ji for suggesting the alternative ID. > As I remember A.smithiae is a new species reported from South India and > mentioned as endemic to the area. I was looking for the paper in which it > was described by Dr Sabu and Mangaly in 1991 but could not get it. > If you have the copy of it please send so that I may verify with my > specimens. > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > > > > > It is Alpinia zerumbet. > > > Thanks for reading this mail. > With best regards > Dr.M.Sabu > > *Alpinia zerumbet* usually has pendent spikes and capsules are distinctly > ridged which is not the case here. > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: D.S Rawat <[email protected]> > Date: 11 August 2014 17:31 > Subject: [efloraofindia:196410] Arecaceae, Araceae, Zingiberaceae > Fortnight 1-14 Aug 2014: Alpinia malaccensis (Zingiberaceae) from > Uttarakhand_DSR_10 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > *Alpinia malaccensis* (Burm.f.) Roscoe (Zingiberaceae) is a planted > species in Pantnagar. > > > > Images include a flower split open, fruits (mature and immature) and > flowering. > > > > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & > Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA > > -- > 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> > 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. > > 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- around 2380 members & 1,96,000 messages on 31/7/14) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 9500 species & 1,90,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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/52a1836d-1c50-4132-b03d-49143d683319n%40googlegroups.com.
