Forwarding for ID Distributed as Chenopodium album ? <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaranthaceae/chenopodium/chenopodium-album-1> Group discussion at confirmation of ID (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/10-jajsSr-U>
On Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at 10:35:22 AM UTC+5:30 Vijayasankar wrote: > Nanu Puri ji, > > To me also all the three pictures appear to be of *Chenopodium album*. > This is a complex species with several infra-specific forms and > semi-cultivated varieties, probably due to natural hybridization. Different > cytotypes (two diploids: wide-leaved and narrow-leaved forms; and an > hexaploid) said to occur in semi-cultivated forms in India (Gangopadhyay et > al., 2002), thus making the taxon more complex with variable phenotypes. > The coloration of leaves is also not uncommon, i suppose. > They are not matching to C. glaucum or C. foliosum. > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Ajinkya ji >> Your answer has really brought in a new dimension to identification of >> this plant and possibly a few more. Although Chandan betu in Bengali refers >> to Chenopodium album, but Chandan batwa in Maharashtra refers to Atriplex >> hortensis. The plant looks much closer to that, but only close up of >> fruiting branch will clinch issue. >> >> >> -- >> 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, Jan 24, 2011 at 7:29 PM, ajinkya gadave <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> i think this is CHNDAN BATAWA (चन्दन बटवा ) don't know about botanical >>> name >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>>> >>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>> >>>> “I am sure that you will get the answer. As alternative you can try to >>>> Chenopodium list. Please send email with your query to >>>> >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> (And please share the outcome with EfloraIndia group.) >>>> >>>> regards >>>> >>>> Pankaj Oudhia” >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> “This *should be Chenopodium album most probably*. >>>> Pankaj” >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> “Chenopodium album is used as a vegetable >>>> tanay” >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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: Nanu Puri <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 4:26 PM >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:56954] confirmation of ID >>>> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear members, >>>> >>>> I found these chenopodium species growing in a field.... The first one >>>> i guess is C. album, not sure of the rest 2... Could any of these 2 be C. >>>> glaucum or C. foliosum? Had not seen this red chenopodium. Please if any1 >>>> can help me in the identification of these 2 species (Pic 2 (DSC00129) and >>>> 3 (DSC00131)) and confirm the pic 1 which i propose as C. album. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Mrs. Puri >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> > -- 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/3f3b8675-8f28-4cd4-a143-f6350f407c9an%40googlegroups.com.
