Again, Sir, the floral chamber(s) in the 3rd pic seems longer and
cylindrical than all the references you have linked. However there might be
some possibility which can not be confirmed without seeing the spadix.

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On Wed, 19 May 2021 at 16:13, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think it may be some Remusatia
> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/12/09/remusatia/> species as per
> comparative images herein, mostly *Remusatia hookeriana* Schott
> <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/ar/araceae/remusatia/remusatia-hookeriana>
>  as
> per details and images herein and as per Flora of China keys
> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=128128>, FoC
> illustrations- one
> <http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=122221&flora_id=2>, two
> <http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=122222&flora_id=2>,
> three
> <http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=122223&flora_id=2> and
> GBIF <https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/gallery?taxon_key=2871961>
> specimens - one
> <https://api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/https%3A%2F%2Fquod.lib.umich.edu%2Fcgi%2Fi%2Fimage%2Fapi%2Fimage%2Fherb00ic%3A1489692%3AMICH-V-1489692%2Ffull%2Fres%3A0%2F0%2Fnative.jpg>,
> two <https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1998711321>, three
> <https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1998395449>, four
> <https://api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kew.org%2Fherbcatimg%2F616588.jpg>
>
> On Thu, 13 May 2021 at 20:36, surajit koley <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>   Dear Sawmliana ji,
>> I know I am asking for too much! Please understand that I am no expert on
>> *Alocasia* or *Colocasia*, I am here too to learn something about
>> plant-world. However, I do know what a flower of *A. fornicata* look
>> like. And I believe that identification based on leaf morphology can
>> mislead, specially in case of *Alocasia* or *Colocasia*.
>>
>> I have doubt if your plant can be *Alocasia fornicata* - flowers are not
>> like the ones I see here.
>> I do not know if there can be regional variation.
>> I attach here description of *Alocasia fornicata* from the booh, "Botany
>> of Bihar and Orissa".
>> Also attached an edited picture for your perusal.
>>
>> Thank you.
>> Best regards,
>> Surajit Koley
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 13 May 2021 at 07:16, surajit koley <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>   Please send me the flower to examine physically.
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>> Best regards,
>>> Surajit Koley
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 12 May 2021 at 21:29, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am not convinced about it being Alocasia *fallax* as per GBIF
>>>> <https://www.gbif.org/species/5329901> specimens or
>>>> *Alocasia decipiens* as per GBIF <https://www.gbif.org/species/5329954>
>>>> .
>>>> What I see here is shining leaves with clear tertiary veins and
>>>> contrasting colours of both sides of the leave, as can be seen in GBIF
>>>> <https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/gallery?country=IN&country=TH&country=LK&country=US&country=VN&country=ZZ&taxon_key=5329964>
>>>>  specimens
>>>> of Alocasia fornicata at one
>>>> <https://api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kew.org%2Fherbcatimg%2F711058.jpg>
>>>> , two
>>>> <https://api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/http%3A%2F%2Fn2t.net%2Fark%3A%2F65665%2Fm3dc41e73e-6e95-4bda-9d8c-a948f6944a0f>
>>>> , three
>>>> <https://api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/https%3A%2F%2Fmedialib.naturalis.nl%2Ffile%2Fid%2FL.1415396%2Fformat%2Flarge>
>>>> , four
>>>> <https://api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/http%3A%2F%2Fn2t.net%2Fark%3A%2F65665%2Fm3c20a6c8e-b68f-4408-9982-5b468ca20148>
>>>> , five
>>>> <https://api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/http%3A%2F%2Fn2t.net%2Fark%3A%2F65665%2Fm376252f4a-9298-45c5-8c5a-fe20d8152bc8>
>>>> , six
>>>> <https://api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/http%3A%2F%2Fn2t.net%2Fark%3A%2F65665%2Fm35f65b9c9-43fe-448a-b8dd-c3fe4902abe2>.
>>>> It also have distribution in the area as per POWO
>>>> <http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:84168-1>
>>>> .
>>>> However, I am not sure.
>>>> Pl. confirm or otherwise.
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>> From: M Sawmliana <[email protected]>
>>>> Date: Mon, 1 Sept 2014 at 16:59
>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:199258] Alocasia sp. for ID (Araceae)
>>>> To: <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Location : Sairang, Mizoram
>>>> Date : 01-09-2014
>>>> Habit : Herb
>>>> Habitat :Grows wild in shady place
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> With regards,
>>>> M.Sawmliana
>>>>
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>>>
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