This is *D.chinensis *only as per details at Dicliptera roxburghiana and Dicliptera roxburghiana var. bupleuroides <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/HaPygjdWiUg>
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: JM Garg <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, July 16, 2020 at 5:09:34 PM UTC+5:30 Subject: Dicliptera chinensis in FOI To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> Cc: Tabish <[email protected]> Images of Dicliptera chinensis in FOI <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Chinese%20Foldwing.html> appears close to *Dicliptera riparia* Nees (syn. *Dicliptera* *roxburghiana* var. *riparia* (Nees) Benoist <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=242421985>) as mentioned in the Checklist of Nepal <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=109954> as per GBIF <https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/gallery?taxon_key=5575125> specimens. Catalogue of Life <https://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/4426ae5b538086188facdd0af762f956/synonym/55f897f91bd228c8d2303567796704d5> gives its distribution as India (*Himalayas, Plains of E-, N- & NE-India, Upper Gangetic Plains*), Myanmar [Burma] (Bago, Taninthayi), Thailand, Nepal. For *Dicliptera chinensis *(L.) Juss. (syn. *Dicliptera roxburghiana* Nees), Catalogue of life <https://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/6ec15bc8480a736896ba45f6689e13bf/synonym/bde6176c0320d44083b0ccd62bd65bb9> (*China (Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Hongkong, Macao, Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan), Taiwan, Indochina, Pakistan (Baluchistan, Quetta, Waziristan, Kurram, N.W.Frontier Prov., Dir, Swat, Pakistani Punjab, Salt Range, Rawalpindi, Hazara), Ryukyu Isl., Hawaii (I) (Kauai (I), Oahu (I), Molokai (I)*)) does not mention its distribution in India. POWO <http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:47485-1#synonyms> (*Afghanistan, Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Pakistan, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam*) also does not give its distribution in the Himalayas. So I think our Himalyan plants should be* Dicliptera riparia* Nees (syn. *Dicliptera* *roxburghiana* var. *riparia* (Nees) Benoist <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=242421985>) -- 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/a9443ac4-df48-479d-a55d-f15846c387b6n%40googlegroups.com.

