Correction- Diandrum does have green runners, they are just more fine and delicate (easy to break off) and can have a white appearance when viewed from above. The leaves are also smaller in size than elatinoides. Hope this helps...
Regards Henry Kater -- With regards, J. M. Garg On Tue, 22 Feb, 2022, 6:17 am J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Henry ji > > -- > With regards, > J. M. Garg > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: HK <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 22 Feb, 2022, 1:02 am > Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:365645] Please identify this small ? Aquatic > plant from Lonavala pune > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > > > Dear Garg ji > its very interesting. I believe you have an undocumented species of > glossostigma in India - not diandrum or cleistanthum, possibly not > elatinoides either, though I believe it is elatinoides. A better photo of > the runners between the leaf pairs would help identify. Elatinoides is > thick and green, diandrum is delicate and white. > > Sent from ProtonMail for iOS > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: J.M. Garg<[email protected]> > Date: On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 11:52 am > Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:365645] Please identify this small ? Aquatic > plant from Lonavala pune > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Thanks, Santhosh ji > > -- > With regards, > J. M. Garg > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Prof. Dr. Santhosh Kumar Rajamani <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 20 Feb, 2022, 9:55 pm > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:365645] Please identify this small ? Aquatic > plant from Lonavala pune > To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > > > Dear Garg ji > Please send this reply... > It is not possible to be an introduced species, as area was a drained > seasonal marsh quite far from any human being, plus I have seen similar > species in other locations in Shayadri hills. > > Believe me, there are plenty of mysterious species out there on these low > hills of Pune. > > Mysterious Cryptocoryne, Rotula aquatica, Rotala serphylliphyla and > Bulbophyllum keiki, Nechamandra alternifolia, aquatic Crinum, Potamegeton > so on > > > And everything is quietly going extinct due to pollution of rivers and > rapid urbanization. > > I will get you more clear shots next rains after July month if u needed > for confirmation. > > Thanks > > > > On Sun, 20 Feb 2022, 1:28 pm J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A reply from Henry Kater ji: >> >> I may be wrong (I am not a professional), it’s possible that the Indian >> variety is not the same as in Australia or the emersed leaf is different to >> the submersed? It looks a lot like elatinoides to me though which would >> mean that it is an introduced non-native sample? >> >> Below is a youtube link to what looks to me like Diandrum from India. >> Diandrum in Australia has an elongated leaf, not fat at the end. But >> looking at this video again it does somewhat resemble the photo here so I >> am not sure now. >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i11vp7l06Y4 >> >> On Sun, 13 Feb 2022 at 11:31, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> But I do not find its distribution in India as per POWO >>> <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:803377-1>. >>> While Glossostigma diandrum (L.) Kuntze has distribution in India as per >>> POWO >>> <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:803375-1>. >>> >>> On Sun, 13 Feb 2022 at 11:29, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> A feedback from Henry Kater ji: >>>> Glossostigma Elatinoides. I recognise it because I grow it. Diandrum >>>> has narrower leaves at the top. The top is like the midsection. Here the >>>> top of the leaf is larger than the midsection. >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>> From: Dr Santhosh K R <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2020 at 22:13 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:365645] Please identify this small ? Aquatic >>>> plant from Lonavala pune >>>> To: Efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/CADbVdh6BBtZHC8ZNUBh0ihF10EWX-QOSFe3LO1hU4p%2B0O6P3cg%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CADbVdh6BBtZHC8ZNUBh0ihF10EWX-QOSFe3LO1hU4p%2B0O6P3cg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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%2BiuSFB2MMnGG12d3DXr6Z-CL8nBC946j0%2BNfhvW3OAJSt6RNg%40mail.gmail.com.
