Forwarding for ID Distributed as Ruellia nudiflora ? <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/ruellia/ruellia-nudiflora-1> Group discussion at Ruellia tuberosa (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/uKGlerXvkbc>
On Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at 8:11:05 AM UTC+5:30 Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID confirmation > > Earlier feedback > Tanay.....................................Ruellia tuberosa > Vijayasankar ji........................Dipteracanthus sp > Shrikant ji...............................Dipteracanthus patulus syn > Ruellia patula. R. tuberosa is a garden > escape. > Satish Phadke ji.....................Still doubtful whether it is *Ruellia > prostrata* or *Ruellia tuberosa.* > > I think it appears more like *Dipteracanthus prostatus Syn. Ruellia > prostrata* > > *I am reproducing key from FL Pakistan to include R. tuberosa also* > > *Roots tuberous. Calyx lobes longer than bracts and* > *bracteoles. Capsule 24-28-seeded. (cultivated) > 4 Ruellia tuberosa > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=220011777>* > > * <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=220011777> * > + Roots not tuberous. Calyx lobes shorter than bracts and bracteoles. > Capsules less than 20-seeded (2) > > > ........................................................................................................................................................................................................(3) > > 3 (2) Erect shrublet with hoary shoots. Flowers pale-white. Capsule, 8-10 > seeded 1 Ruellia patula > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250080581> > + Prostrate to procumbent, ± pubescent herb. Flowers-purple violet. > > capsule sparsely hairy, 16-20-seeded > 2 Ruellia > prostrata > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242414255> > > > > > > -- > 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/ > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:20 PM > Subject: [efloraofindia:40592] Ruellia tuberosa > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Ruellia tuberosa > For validation > Seen on Vetal tekdi Pune last week. > A small shrub.Flowers 4-5 cm. > Leaves and other characters as seen > Dr Phadke > -- 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/7ac0a0ec-00b5-4fd2-82a5-e969bbdeeeaen%40googlegroups.com.

