---------- Forwarded message --------- From: radha veach <[email protected]> Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2022 at 11:15 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:412360] Re: Peth Kothaligad, September 2021 :: Barleria for ID :: ARK2022-006 To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
This would be a very useful and easy distinction. It would need to be verified by collecting seeds of specific plants. On Fri, 14 Jan 2022, 22:33 J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Radha ji, for the details. > > Earlier taxonomists depended more on herbarium specimens. > I have doubts about: 'The flowers of *B. montana* are said to be bright > blue' > > Myself observing these two in our database, came to a clear cut conclusion > (although I have not seen mentioned anywhere): > Corolla tube is white inside in *Barleria prattensis* > <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/barleria/barleria-prattensis> > and not so in *Barleria montana* > <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/barleria/barleria-montana> > Pl. check, you will be surprised to find out. > > On Sat, 15 Jan 2022 at 09:55, radha veach <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In Santapau's work of 1951, The Acanthaceae of Bombay, there are detailed >> descriptions of both the species. The main difference is in the seeds, >> larger and hairy in *B. montana,* and smaller and glabrous in *B. >> prattensis.* He also states that *B. montana* is not found in the Bombay >> presidency. >> The colour of the corolla in *B. prattensis* varies from rosy pink to >> purple with the colour fading in older flowers. The flowers of *B. >> montana* are said to be bright blue. >> >> regards >> Radha >> >> On Friday, January 14, 2022 at 9:01:19 AM UTC-7 JM Garg wrote: >> >>> Corolla tube is white inside in *Barleria prattensis* >>> <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/barleria/barleria-prattensis> >>> and not so in *Barleria montana* >>> <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/barleria/barleria-montana> >>> >>> On Tue, 11 Jan 2022 at 21:53, Alka Khare <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Radha ji for the ID. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Alka Khare >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 9:35:28 PM UTC+5:30 radha veach wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think it is Barleria prattensis. I remember observing it at Peth >>>>> fort. >>>>> Regards >>>>> Radha >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, January 10, 2022 at 9:57:28 PM UTC-7 Alka Khare wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello friends >>>>>> >>>>>> This was clicked at Peth Kothaligad hill fort near Karjat, MH in >>>>>> September 2021. >>>>>> Confused between Barleria montana and B. prattensis. >>>>>> >>>>>> Requested to please ID. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks and regards >>>>>> Alka Khare >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> 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/0803d491-5a14-481c-8fba-e29400a9dc15n%40googlegroups.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/0803d491-5a14-481c-8fba-e29400a9dc15n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >> -- >> 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/1da81c0e-be49-48d1-bfda-45063e2cd14en%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/1da81c0e-be49-48d1-bfda-45063e2cd14en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- 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/CA%2BiuSFBav_Eyi3bG%2BcHt%2BtwQ7A0EFSCZhNWmfKMaP3gb2LyDfg%40mail.gmail.com.
