Forwarding for ID Distributed as Rhinacanthus species ?- Suttagati, Karnataka <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/rhinacanthus/rhinacanthus-species/suttagati> Group discussion at Acanthaceae Fortnight :: FOR ID :: Suttagati :: DVMAR116/127 (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/oqDYpb45kik>
On Sunday, April 5, 2015 at 8:41:21 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] wrote: > I am/was also so much hesitant, Dinesh Ji The inflorescence is very > special and there are so many *Justicia*, *Rostellularia* etc. > > Thank you > Regards > > > On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 7:31 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks Surajit ji. I have no idea about this plant - my initial thought >> was it could be *Rhinacanthus nasutus*. Not sure anymore. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 7:38 AM, surajit koley <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> The inflorescence is not monochasial as apparently appears in the first >>> pic which may lead to thinking of some novel species. A close look in the >>> highest resolution of the other two pictures reveals the inflo may be a >>> panicle or a thyrse. >>> >>> *Pseuderanthemum* species can have same flower form >>> http://www.cvh.org.cn/db/data_photos/data_index.php?id=1&page=316&orderr=SPPING_LATIN2. >>> >>> In fact FoC thinks *Pseuderanthemum polyanthum* (C. B. Clarke ex >>> Oliver) can be misidentified with *Rhinacanthus calcaratus* (Wall.)Nees. >>> At least two more *Pseuderanthemum* distributed in India can have >>> flowers with similar form. >>> >>> But, here the upper leaves are seemingly sessile and pubescent and >>> significantly smaller than those *Pseuderanthemum* above. >>> >>> *Rhinacanthus communis* Nees of FBI (can't help...) is cultivated as >>> well as wild in Deccan peninsula. In spite of Shrikant Ji's view please >>> check what is the habit of wild form. Because it has several synonyms in >>> FBI, one of which is *Justicia scandens* Vahl and also other. One African >>> species >>> <http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=154320> >>> have upper leaves sessile. >>> Leaf size, whatever little can be found in your pics, and calyx lobes >>> suggest it can be *Rhinacanthus*. >>> >>> Thank you >>> Regards >>> surajit >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 11:51 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>>> >>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>> The flower reminds me of Rhinacanthus nasutus. >>>> Kindly check for it. >>>> I have seen in MNP. >>>> Regards, >>>> Aarti >>>> >>>> I too have similar thoughts Aarti ji; but during this trip I was with >>>> Shrikant ji - and he does not think this plant to be Rhinacanthus >>>> nasutus. Hopefully we get some other thoughts; let us wait. Thank you very >>>> much. >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>> Date: 26 March 2015 at 19:09 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:219249] Acanthaceae Fortnight :: FOR ID :: >>>> Suttagati :: DVMAR116/127 >>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Acanthaceae Fortnight >>>> acanthus, or ruellia family >>>> ID please >>>> Dear friends, >>>> This herb found prostrate, growing among dry scrub vegetation on a >>>> gentle-sloped hillock, perhaps a climber. Could not locate leaves. The >>>> flower about 15 mm across. >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> at Sutagatti, Karnataka on April 22, 2011 >>>> >>>> [image: Untitled] >>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5656465089&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfTZOA4uUzCDhptNplwTIDNbSVhug> >>>> >>>> >>>> [image: Untitled] >>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5657032220&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf4LILdxbC7jefQq00CYh2g0-uYtQ> >>>> >>>> >>>> [image: Untitled] >>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5656456021&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf7ebxaER-x4LIia2j3RwMLGuaPOw> >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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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