Yucca gigantea Lem. ?? Thank you Saroj Kasaju On Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at 2:14:05 PM UTC+5:45 Ushadi wrote:
> Yucca rigida or luminosa because of leaf overall .. and the smoothish > bark.. > but that's not the taxonomic key based diagnosis... > that's as far as i will go... not a written instone diagnosis... though, > can be changed... > > if there is enough argument about other diagnosis I have no problem... > > > But before its doe good proof is what is needed to be really scientific... > > *BESIDES *: Yuccas developed during the Eocene epoch and so did its > pollinator moths.. > > giving rise to soooo many closely related taxa... that it takes a lot of > laboratory based detailed dedicated lifetimes of studies.. > > I am not going to do a final diagnosis based on these pictures taken in > touristy episode.. > > Its nice to take these pictures, makes interesting documentation of > different flora and fauna seen during trips and very interesting to share > with family , friends and some forum. > > I welcome them, and often look forward to them , often with some great > eagerness, but... > > 40 million years of development .. belies my knowledge... > > > I am not going to guess or argue about the species id.. in this case. My > knowledge goes so far , that's it.. > > Only , if some guy or gal in the southwest USA who has studied these all > his/her scientific life or grown them with equal zeal and knowledge ... I > welcome his or her opinion regarding a Joshua tree or its relative which > may not qualify to be called a joshua tree. > > usha di > > > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Narain Singh Ji, >> Thanks for the id. >> Will wait for validation between the two suggested ids. >> Regards, >> Aarti >> >> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:50 PM, Narain Singh Chauhan <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> Yucca gloriosa. >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:26 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>>> >>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>> blue yucca y. rigida >>>> it branches after the first flowering and keeps on producing flowers >>>> in the new rosettes of leaves >>>> i would like to see the leaf tips in the older rosettes, not the one >>>> with flowers.. >>>> >>>> usha di >>>> >>>> Thanks a lot Usha Di. >>>> Here is the close-up of the lower leaves near the trunk. >>>> Regards, >>>> Aarti >>>> >>>> The Plant List gives the following: >>>> *Yucca* *rigida* (Engelm.) Trel. >>>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-291732> [Illegitimate] >>>> (Unresolved)- syn. of *Yucca luminosa ined..* >>>> <http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=460433> as per WCSP >>>> <http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=291732> >>>> *Yucca* *×* *rigida* Deleuil ex André >>>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-312254> is a synonym >>>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/about/#synonym> of *Yucca* *×* >>>> *andreana* Deleuil ex André >>>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-312233> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >>>> Date: 5 November 2014 18:10 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:205277] Ornamental Tree For ID : California : >>>> 05NOV14 : AK-14 >>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> Ornamental Tree, probably Yucca Species seen in Fremont on 28/9/14. >>>> With White flowers. >>>> If Yucca, never seen one so big. >>>> Aarti >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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). 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