Forwarding for ID
Distributed as Strobilanthes species- Arunachal 
<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/strobilanthes/strobilanthes-species/arunachal>
Group discussion at
Do we have Aechmanthera gossypina in our database?? Uploading from Tiger 
Fall area of Chakrata-GSAUG02 (google.com) 
<https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/u5wlyoPQgkQ>

On Thursday, October 2, 2014 at 10:41:58 PM UTC+5:30 Gurcharan Singh wrote:

> This plant also identified by Dr. Woodas Aechmanthera gossypina now known 
> as Strobilanthes tomentosa,  
> To me looks totally different from other plant 
>
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Aechmanthera$20gossypina$20from$20Chakrata$20Mussoorie$20Road$20pl.$20validate/indiantreepix/tn-8hMg-AJ4/D2JnoLo4VhAJ
>
>
> After having seen some photographs of S. kunthiana, I have a strong 
> feeling that our plant is very much similar to it in inflorescence and 
> flowers. Can this Western Ghats endemic plant (or its close relative) can 
> occur in Western Himalayas, our experts may thrown light on this.
>
>
> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ 
> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 
>
> On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks to Dr. Wood.
>>
>> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ 
>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 9:33 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks, Dr. Wood.
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: John Wood 
>>> Date: 6 September 2014 21:17
>>> Subject: RE: Do we have Aechmanthera gossypina in our database?? 
>>> Uploading from Tiger Fall area of Chakrata-GSAUG02
>>> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>> This is Strobilanthes tomentosa (Nees) J.R.I. Wood which is the correct 
>>> name for Aechmanthera gossypina.
>>>  
>>> Regards
>>>  
>>> John Wood
>>> ------------------------------
>>> Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2014 20:51:55 +0530
>>> Subject: Fwd: Do we have Aechmanthera gossypina in our database?? 
>>> Uploading from Tiger Fall area of Chakrata-GSAUG02
>>> From: [email protected]
>>> To: 
>>> CC: [email protected]
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear Sir,
>>> Forwarding for validation of these pictures as Aechmanthe ra gossypina 
>>> pl.
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: *Gurcharan Singh* <[email protected]>
>>> Date: 6 September 2014 20:44
>>> Subject: Fwd: Do we have Aechmanthera gossypina in our database?? 
>>> Uploading from Tiger Fall area of Chakrata-GSAUG02
>>> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>> Garg ji
>>> Did you forward this one to Dr. wood?, please do it if not already 
>>> forwarded.
>>>
>>>
>>> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ 
>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: *Gurcharan Singh* <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 3:42 PM
>>> Subject: Do we have Aechmanthera gossypina in our database?? Uploading 
>>> from Tiger Fall area of Chakrata-GSAUG02
>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>> I post in Indian Flora and identified as Aechmanthera gossypina led me 
>>> to scrutinize my files and those in our database. I found that there are 
>>> two populations identified in my Chakrata collections, one from Mussoorie 
>>> Chakrata Road which I unfortunately I uploaded as Aechmanthera gossypina 
>>> but is actually Strobilanthus, and second from Tiger Fall Area of Chakrata, 
>>> which is real Aechmanthera gossypina, differentiated by by narrower 
>>> lanceolate upper leaves, its light blue flowers, smaller in size, usually 
>>> not longer than 2.5 cm, in one sides clusters in a panicle and linear 
>>> capsule.  
>>>      My earlier upload as Aechmanthera may be Strobilanthes, perhaps S. 
>>> glutinosus because of petioled leaves, foliaceous looking persistent bracts 
>>> although calyx is not glandular pubescent. Pl. suggest ID
>>>
>>>
>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Aechmanthera/indiantreepix/tn-8hMg-AJ4/D2JnoLo4VhAJ
>>>
>>> The upload by Balkar ji from Chakrata road as Aechmanthera gossypina, to 
>>> me appears a Strobilanthes dalhousieanus. pl. validate.
>>>
>>>
>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Aechmanthera/indiantreepix/25NCwbKe4p8/aYEL4JtAUrkJ
>>>
>>> The upload by Ushaprabha ji may also be some species of Strobilanthes-pl 
>>> validate
>>>
>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/DpefAeCXjpE
>>>
>>> And finally upload on Flowers of India by Balkar ji may be similar to 
>>> mine and may be similarly S. glutinosus, because it also has dark blue 
>>> flowers unlike true Aechmanthera gossypina
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ 
>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
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>>
>>
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