On Sat, 2 Jan 2021 at 19:49, Saroj Kumar Kasaju <[email protected]>
wrote:

> *Campanula argyrotricha *Wall. ??
> Thank you
> Saroj Kasaju
> On Monday, November 8, 2010 at 11:14:05 PM UTC+5:45 Tabish wrote:
>
>> Another reason why I would not go with Campanula pallida var. tibetica
>> right now, is that I think the sepals of that species are supposed to
>> be erect, and not spreading. The picture in this link:
>> http://www.planetefleurs.fr/Systematique/Campanulaceae/Campan16f.htm
>> and also this illustration
>> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=86676&flora_id=5
>> show erect sepals.
>> - Tabish
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 5:06 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Ok Tabish ji
>> > Let us hope we find truly representative C. cana some day. In the mean
>> time
>> > we will also keep a watch on two types of our plants: Mine and FOI one
>> with
>> > longer linear calyx lobes (which we have agreed to be C. pallida var.
>> > pallida); and the other on FOI and Prashant ji's plant with toothed
>> broader
>> > calyx  lobes.
>> >  By the way both latter specimens (C. pallida var. pallida of FOI; and
>> > Prashant ji's second set) have broader calyx lobes, and both growing
>> above
>> > 10,000 ft. Won't it be more appropriate to call them var. tibetica
>> (ignoring
>> > the flower colour, and imagining that calyx lobes in C. pallida can be
>> > toothed). Please give a thought to it.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>> > Retired  Associate Professor
>> > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
>> > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
>> > Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
>> > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Gurcharan ji,
>> >>   In F. Brit. Ind., the sepals of Campanula colorata are described as
>> >> "lanceolate or triangular lanceolate, entire or toothed". Sepals of
>> >> Campanula cana are also supposed to be coarsely toothed. So, I don't
>> >> know how toothedness would distinguish the two species.
>> >>   - Tabish
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 12:17 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Thank you Tabish ji
>> >> > Please also give thought to distinctly toothed margin in both
>> Prashant
>> >> > ji's
>> >> > second set and plant at FOI.
>> >> > --
>> >> > Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>> >> > Retired  Associate Professor
>> >> > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
>> >> > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
>> >> > Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
>> >> > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Gurcharan ji,
>> >> >>    I concur with your thinking that your  plant from Manali and the
>> >> >> plant on FOI currently (will be corrected soon) as C. pallida var.
>> >> >> tibetica are actually *Campanula pallida var. pallida*.
>> >> >>    Also, I agree that Prashant's flower and that on FOI currently as
>> >> >> Campanula pallida var. pallida appear to belong to the same species.
>> >> >> However, the sepals in the two sets may be better described as
>> >> >> triangular, instead of broadly lanceolate. According to Flora of
>> >> >> British India, the sepals of C. colorata (which is now considered a
>> >> >> synonym of C. pallida var. pallida) are described as
>> >> >> triangular-lanceolate to lanceolate. The sepals of C. cana are
>> >> >> described as broadly lanceolate. The sepals in both the sets, seem
>> to
>> >> >> agree better (to my eye) with those in this picture of Campanula
>> >> >> colorata
>> >> >>  http://plantsoftibet.lifedesks.org/image/view/2263/_original
>> >> >> rather than the sepals seen in these pictures of Campanual cana
>> >> >>
>> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=104630&flora_id=800
>> >> >>
>> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=104631&flora_id=800
>> >> >> It appears to me that C. pallida var. pallida has two types of
>> plants
>> >> >> - one with narrow lanceshaped sepals and pale-purple or whitish
>> >> >> flowers - the other with more triangular sepals and purple flowers.
>> >> >>    - Tabish
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:50 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]
>> >
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> > Tabish ji
>> >> >> > Even before replying to another mail on C. cana, I had initiated
>> this
>> >> >> > mail.
>> >> >> > Today I chanced upon this link which prompts me to rethink on the
>> >> >> > above
>> >> >> > thread, and identity of above two sets of photographs uploaded by
>> >> >> > Prashant
>> >> >> > ji, and my plant from Manali, which I had initially identified as
>> C.
>> >> >> > pallida, but subsequently C. cana provisionally.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> http://www.planetefleurs.fr/Systematique/Campanulaceae/Campanula_pallida.htm
>> >> >> > If we look at the description in Flora of British India, Flora
>> >> >> > Simlensis,
>> >> >> > and the above link, one thing is clear: C. pallida var. pallida
>> is a
>> >> >> > plant
>> >> >> > of lower altitudes and has narrower and longer calyx lobes, not
>> >> >> > overlapping
>> >> >> > at base. My plant from Manali and the plant on FOI as C. pallida
>> var.
>> >> >> > tibetica satisfy this criteria and are according to me are C.
>> pallida
>> >> >> > var.
>> >> >> > pallida (the plant at FOI as var. tibetica is from mussoorie, a
>> much
>> >> >> > lower
>> >> >> > altitude for this variety). I have yet to see true C. pallida var.
>> >> >> > tibetica
>> >> >> > resembling above link.
>> >> >> > For a moment forget flower colour. It may be purple or lighter.
>> The
>> >> >> > first
>> >> >> > set of plants by Prashant ji is considerably dry, but second set
>> is
>> >> >> > very
>> >> >> > clear. It has calyx lobes much broader like var. tibetica but they
>> >> >> > are
>> >> >> > clearly toothed along margin. Same is true for plant depicted at
>> FOI
>> >> >> > as
>> >> >> > C.
>> >> >> > pallida var. pallida. For me both belong to Campanula cana, which
>> >> >> > according
>> >> >> > to FB has broader calyx lobes with toothed margin.
>> >> >> > Your comments on these please
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > --
>> >> >> > Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>> >> >> > Retired  Associate Professor
>> >> >> > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
>> >> >> > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
>> >> >> > Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
>> >> >> > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:01 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar
>> >> >> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Good, after a lot of brain storming my wild card ID seems
>> validated.
>> >> >> >> My guess was not too wild. I have observed C. colorata on stone
>> >> >> >> walls
>> >> >> >> of Sinhagad near Pune. The pecularity of this plant has been that
>> >> >> >> stamens in some flowers were missing or in some cases the corolla
>> >> >> >> itself was missing. The fruits get formed inside the calyx
>> without
>> >> >> >> any
>> >> >> >> corolla. C. dimorphantha is found on Purandar fort. I wonder
>> about
>> >> >> >> what is dimorphic in the flowers of this sp. I am aware that this
>> >> >> >> thread has gone far enough but someone can help me sort out some
>> >> >> >> loose
>> >> >> >> ends. Regards, Shrikant
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> On Oct 18, 2:11 pm, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >  Dear Friends,
>> >> >> >> > This i found in the rock crevices at the altitude of approx.
>> 11500
>> >> >> >> > ft
>> >> >> >> > on
>> >> >> >> > the
>> >> >> >> > way to Hampta pass. Flowers were very attractive in appearance.
>> >> >> >> > Enclosing
>> >> >> >> > the snaps of flowers, leaves and stem.
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Date/Time: 27-09-2010 / 09:45AM
>> >> >> >> > Location: On the way to Hampta Pass at approx. 11500 ft
>> altitude
>> >> >> >> > Habitat: Wild
>> >> >> >> > Plant Habit: Herb
>> >> >> >> > Stem reddish brown, hairy
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > regards
>> >> >> >> > Prashant
>> >> >> >> >
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