Leaf pattern looks matching with Strobilanthes lupulina Nees!' Thank you Saroj Kasaju
On Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 1:44:22 PM UTC+5:45 sharmilafloraindia wrote: > Thank you so much Radha Ji. Yes, these plants are specific to their > microenvironment. But will try. May be similar soil rich with iron and > other similar minerals will help. > They found at Garbet point, many of them, in Matheran. > Thanks > Sharmila > > On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 1:07 PM radha veach <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello Sharmila, >> >> Dinesh has guided you regarding written sources for the plants. >> As for growing them indoors i am not sure they would thrive. These >> particular plants are specific to their microenvironment. You could try >> planting seeds after the next flowering period. >> Where exactly in Matheran did you observe them? >> Regards >> Radha >> >> On Sat 16 Feb, 2019, 12:25 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected] wrote: >> >>> I am not able to recognize the species of the posted plant, Sharmila ji. >>> I know only few *karvi* plants, from their - flowers, along with habit >>> and habitat. >>> >>> Most of the flora are found recorded in THE FLORA OF THE PRESIDENCY OF >>> BOMBAY by Cooke ... and Talbot's List of the Trees, Shrubs, and Woody >>> Climbers of the Bombay Presidency. The botanical names in the floras may >>> have undergone some changes according to studies. >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 11:15 AM Sharmila Punde <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Radha Ji, Dinesh Ji, >>>> Thank you so much Radha Ji, Dinesh Ji🙏. >>>> Was searching match since your answering post. But could not arrive >>>> to conclusion beside many search and comparisons. Please inform few book >>>> names which has information of these species in Western Ghats. Do British >>>> Flora of India Volume-1 and Volume-2 has this? I have 'Jungle Trees of >>>> Central India' which does not have these species information. Please let >>>> me >>>> spend some more time so that can report morphology as much detail as >>>> possible. When you specially mentioned that they are shade loving, i got >>>> more interested if they can be grown indoor. Now days only money plants, >>>> areca palm other non-indigenous are grown widely as indoor. May be >>>> *Strobilanthes* can be replaced with them. Looks very beautiful and >>>> soft. >>>> Thanks >>>> Sharmila >>>> >>>> On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 12:59 PM radha veach <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello Sharmila, >>>>> >>>>> yes it could be. >>>>> >>>>> Another possibility is* Strobilanthes* *ixiocephala* Benth. I am >>>>> looking at the white woolly stems which stand out when the plants are >>>>> young. This is another common *Strobilanthes* which is commonly found >>>>> in shady places. >>>>> >>>>> regards >>>>> Radha >>>>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/about/#synonym> >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, February 8, 2019 at 12:00:12 AM UTC+5:30, >>>>> sharmilafloraindia wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Dear All, >>>>>> Please help identify shrub in attached pictures. The shrub along >>>>>> with few other species occupied both sides of small hill roads. Special >>>>>> thing to note that they were growing in very shady area. Leaves are >>>>>> wooly, >>>>>> hairy. When leaf pressed, can feel it's thickness, feel spongyness like >>>>>> that of spongy and think coating of new electronic devices. Texture of >>>>>> leaf >>>>>> is very unique, has raised thick rectangles formed by veins, as in >>>>>> attached >>>>>> pictures. >>>>>> Location: Matheran >>>>>> Date: Mid December 2018 >>>>>> Seems the attached pictures are matching with *Strobilanthes >>>>>> lupulinus as per* my post >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/M8DKYkdjRLE/IakkOMulcLIJ> >>>>>> by Dinesh Ji, if compared with prominent dentated, finely wavy margin, >>>>>> leaf shape and colour, hairs, raised thick rectangles formed by veins . >>>>>> No >>>>>> flowers found for comparision. >>>>>> Please provide input regarding identification. >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> Sharmila >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>> -- 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/38553312-7f99-4a57-9b81-4b294237020cn%40googlegroups.com.

