Thanks a lot, Peter ji

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With regards,
J. M. Garg

On Sun, 12 Sep, 2021, 5:18 pm Peter J MATTHEWS, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Saroj ji,
>
> Found your daylight image! The spathe is unusually pale for Colocasia, but
> overall inflorescence is surely Colocasia sp. The long upper spathe also
> broadens in the closed distal portion, before narrowing to the tip. That is
> also very peculiar!
>
> Note also that the lower spathe and peduncle may be close to circular in
> cross-section, with an erect peduncle at the time of floral maturity, not
> reflexing towards the ground. It would be good if this peduncle behaviour
> can be confirmed on more than one plant.
>
> P.
>
> ________________________________________
> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, 12 September 2021 8:25 PM
> To: Peter J MATTHEWS
> Cc: efloraofindia; Saroj Kasaju
> Subject: Re: SK 2952 08 September 2021
>
> Thanks a lot, Peter ji.
>
> On Sun, 12 Sept 2021 at 16:55, Peter J MATTHEWS <[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]>> wrote:
> Greetings Saroj ji,
>
> This looks very unusual to me, though it is hard to judge colour in the
> lighting (camera flash?).
>
> The spathe and spadix have a general shape similar to what I have seen in
> certain wild C. esculenta populations (with very long upper spathe), but
> your spathe appears almost translucent and white... we can see the upper
> spadix through the spathe membrane it seem.
>
> The bade is also peculiar, narrowing towards the rear with shallow sinus,
> and with few lateral ribs, but the lamina is broadly similar to most
> Colocasia spp.
>
> I suspect this is something in the group of species that are close to C.
> esculenta in evolutionary terms, but would need to look at the chloroplast
> sequence to place it in that group. Does this plant have stolons, or side
> corms, or erect stems with buds that form new stems directly (this last
> form of vegetative growth may be hard to confirm if the buds are shy
> sprouting).
>
> Do you have any photos in natural daylight?
>
> Thanks, Peter
>
> ________________________________________
> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
> Sent: Sunday, 12 September 2021 1:37 AM
> To: efloraofindia
> Cc: Saroj Kasaju
> Subject: Fwd: SK 2952 08 September 2021
>
> Thanks, Saroj ji,
> Peter ji may be able to confirm or otherwise pl.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]
> ><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>>
> Date: Wed, 8 Sept 2021 at 21:03
> Subject: Re: SK 2952 08 September 2021
> To: efloraindia <[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]><mailto:[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>>>, J.M. Garg <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]>>>
>
>
>
> Thank you.
>
> Saroj Kasaju
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 9:18 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]>>> wrote:
>
> Thank you.
>
> Saroj Kasaju
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 9:17 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]>>> wrote:
>
> Thank you.
>
> Saroj Kasaju
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 9:17 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]>>> wrote:
>
> Thank you.
>
> Saroj Kasaju
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 9:17 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]>>> wrote:
>
> Thank you.
>
> Saroj Kasaju
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 9:16 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]>>> wrote:
> Dear Members,
>
> Location: Surkhet, West Nepal
> Altitude:  652m.
> Date: 11 August 2021
> Habit : Wild
> Colocasia fallax Schott ??
>
> Thank you.
>
> Saroj Kasaju
>
>
> --
> With regards,
> J.M.Garg
>
>
> --
> With regards,
> J.M.Garg
>

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