Forwarding for ID
Distributed as  Laportea species ?- Doddabetta 
<https://efloraofindia.com/2017/04/27/doddabetta/>
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Urtica from Nilgiri Tamilnadu (google.com) 
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On Monday, April 17, 2017 at 5:29:00 PM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote:

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> From: Lalithamba Avadhanam <[email protected]>
> Date: 17 April 2017 at 16:02
> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:266568] Urtica from Nilgiri Tamilnadu
> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>
>
>
> Garg ji, 
>
> Herbs annual, monoecious. Stems straight, branched, 40-100 cm tall; stems 
> and petioles sparsely armed with short stinging and pubescent hairs. Stipules 
> ovate-oblong, ca. 4 mm, -not clear; leaf blade ovate or cordate, 5-8 × 
> 4-5.5 cm, herba-ceous, 3-veined, lateral basal pair reaching middle margin, 
> lateral veins 5 or 6 each side of midvein, reaching teeth, both surfaces 
> sparsely armed with short, stinging hairs, base abruptly cuneate or 
> shallowly cordate, margin serrate, apex acuminate; cystoliths botuliform, 
> regularly arranged abaxially along veins. Inflorescences axillary, long 
> spicate, to 25 cm, glomerules at intervals along elongated peduncle 
> consequent upon great reduction of the lateral branches, sparsely armed 
> with minutely stinging hairs.
>
> based on the characters I have identified ; flower is not clear; you can 
> observe these characters in the pictures; As per K.M Mathews Flora 
> Karnatika and Tamilnadu and As per eflora China the description is 
> verified; Please observe the inflorescence branches; The images given by 
> Flora of Mozambique, and other threads are different; 
>
> pls observe them they are close to our friends images
>
> thank you
>
> regards
>
> A.Lalithamba 
>
> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 2:39 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi, Lalithamba ji.
>> I checked on different threads under Laportea interrupta 
>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/u/urticaceae/laportea/laportea-interrupta>,
>>  
>> but I find the images different, particularly the inflorescence.
>>
>> On 7 April 2017 at 14:27, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks, Lalithamba ji.
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: Lalithamba Avadhanam <[email protected]>
>>> Date: 7 April 2017 at 14:00
>>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:266568] Urtica from Nilgiri Tamilnadu
>>> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>> It looks like* Laportea interrupta* (L.)Chew, 
>>> regards
>>> A.Lalithamba
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 12:37 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please.
>>>>
>>>> Some earlier relevant feedback:
>>>>
>>>> It seems to be* Urtica hyperborea** Jacq. ex Wedd.* - from Santhan ji
>>>> Surely Urtica hyperborea has never been recorded from Tamil Nadu before?
>>>> Sorry Santhan but this plant does not come close to Urtica 
>>>> hyperborea.....
>>>> I am familiar with U.hyperborea from high-altitude passes in Ladakh - 
>>>> which is thousands
>>>> of kms to the north with a completely different climate.
>>>> According to 'Flowers of the Himalaya' this species is distributed from 
>>>> Pakistan to Bhutan also
>>>> Tibet and Mongolia on stony high altitude steppes @ 4100-5100m.
>>>> Stewart gives an altitudinal range for Hunza, Baltistan & Ladakh from 
>>>> 3600-5200m.
>>>> It is also recorded from E.Tibet North of Sikkim on mountain slopes @ 
>>>> 5000m.
>>>> An occurrence, albeit in the hills near Ooty, would be extraordinary.
>>>> I have never been to Tamil Nadu and know nothing of its flora.
>>>> I note there are no images of U.hyperborea on efi. -
>>>> from Chadwell ji.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>> From: Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan <[email protected]>
>>>> Date: 27 March 2017 at 19:16
>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:266568] Urtica from Nilgiri Tamilnadu
>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Urtica,  undershrub at 2000m altitude near Doddabetta Nilgiri Tamilnadu
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