Yes, Tabish ji -- With regards, J. M. Garg
On Fri, 23 Sep, 2022, 11:18 pm Tabish, <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes Garg ji, > In view of the calyx being much shorter than the narrow lower portion of > the flower (in the images on FOI), it agrees with Solandra maxima. Dinesh's > images too show the same characteristic. I have attached an illustration of > Solandra grandiflora from POWO for comparison. > Tabish > ------------------------------------------- > <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net > The waterhole of flower lovers > > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 10:36 PM JM Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> However, BSI Flora of India Checklist >> <https://efloraindia.bsi.gov.in/eFlora/speciesList_PCL.action?resultType=genusWise&parent_Id=17987&parent_Name=solandra> >> lists >> only *Solandra maxima* (Sesse & Moc.) P.S.Green >> <https://efloraindia.bsi.gov.in/eFlora/speciesDesc_PCL.action?species_id=17989> >> (syn. *Solandra grandiflora* sensu Deb). POWO >> <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:818078-1> says >> 'It >> is a scrambling shrub and grows primarly in the seasonally dry tropical >> biome(s)' and CoL >> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019/details/species/id/d3e269bdbe1478c43bf86315d7c2b637> >> gives >> its introduction in Mauritius (I), Sri Lanka (I) (vs 'It is a epiphyte and >> grows primarly in the wet tropical biome(s)' for Solandra grandiflora Sw. >> by POWO >> <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:329815-2>). >> In view, it is better to keep it as* Solandra maxima* (Sesse & Moc.) >> P.S.Green only. >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: JM Garg <[email protected]> >> Date: Monday, June 4, 2018 at 4:08:58 PM UTC+5:30 >> Subject: Solandra maxima in FOI >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> Cc: Tabish <[email protected]> >> >> >> I think we should take Solandra maxima in FOI >> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Cup%20of%20Gold.html> in >> view of discussions at Solandra grandiflora FOR VALIDATION :: Dattaji >> Salvi Udyan :: 10 MAY 18 >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/5EEM_Zu04Vc> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >> >> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >> >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >> world- around 2975 members & 2,90,000 messages on 31.3.18) or Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images). >> >> The whole world uses my Image Resource >> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as >> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > -- 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%2BiuSFAXUsnW4PFExXFrMvS9yFRhLewKr%3D1H6eAXSA5cBNTVZQ%40mail.gmail.com.

