*Torenia crustacea* (Syn: Lindernia crustacea) is a species different
from *Torenia
lindernioides*, and has a wider distribution. It is found in the Himalayas,
East India, and probably also in Western Ghats. The key involving these
species is listed in Saldanha's paper that I sent.
   Tabish
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On Sat, Oct 8, 2022 at 11:40 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> However, I am not satisfied with the id as *Torenia godefroyi* or *Torenia
> lindernioides *(with restricted range in Western Ghats and Cambodia).
> What about other observations from other areas at Lindernia crustacea
> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/12/lindernia-crustacea/> like
> SK 3258 24 December 2021
> <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/xoQAkxPsgTg>
> Lindernia sp. (1) from Hooghly 15/8/12 SK-1
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/Huo2W3tvDdU>
> Lindernia sp. (2) from Hooghly 15/8/12 SK-2
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/pAcb_GQuLTE>
> Lindernia crustacea (L.) F.Muel collected from Kamrup district (Metro),
> Assam <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/KU3HUbO0DnM>
> Scrophulariaceae Fortnight: Lindernia crustacea from Kaithal- NS 29
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/lSYABMJR-XI>
> Scrophulariaceae Fortnight: a guest on Lindernia crustacea (L.) F.Muell. :
> sk03 <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/aobL5G85kmA>
> PM1 22-09-2017 Id confirmation from chandigarh. Is it Lindernia crustacea?
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/z5RCCxai7Uc>
> Torenia thouarsii (Cham. & Schltdl.) Kuntze (accepted name) ??
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/zMNeXJM7Bdc>
> for id. request. BRS 522
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/indiantreepix/eWWg23fxCqM>
> Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl.
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/PAKGAtwmPGI>
> Validation of Lindernia
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/umPk1Q5X8-8>
> Herb for ID from Jim-Corbett Uttarakhand-GS10032022-2
> <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/anOKvYwqBec>
>
> In view of the above observations, I feel, we follow the broader
> circumspection with all these observations as Lindernia crustacea
> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/12/lindernia-crustacea/> (as we are
> following now).
> In view Dinesh ji's plant and other similar observations from Western
> Ghats may also be retained as Lindernia crustacea
> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/12/lindernia-crustacea/> only.
>
>
> On Fri, 7 Oct 2022 at 22:00, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Just to point out that POWO treats* Torenia godefroyi* and* Torenia
>> lindernioides *as distinct species, with *Torenia godefroyi* confied to
>> Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, and *Torenia lindernioides *confined
>> to the Western Ghats.
>>    Tabish
>> -------------------------------------------
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>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 7, 2022 at 11:35 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I think Sunoj ji may finally resolve this issue being an author of 
>>> 'Re-establishment
>>> of the overlooked species Torenia godefroyi (Linderniaceae), and notes on
>>> the identity of T. lindernioides
>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312558634_Re-establishment_of_the_overlooked_species_Torenia_godefroyi_Linderniaceae_and_notes_on_the_identity_of_T_lindernioides>'
>>> (I am unable to get a hand on it from the net)
>>> Thanks a lot, Tabish ji, for the inputs.
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>> From: Tabish <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2022 at 09:29
>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:434054] Re: Scrophulariaceae fortnight ::
>>> Lindernia crustacea at Andheri :: DV06
>>> To: eFloraofIndia <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>> This plant, with distinctly winged calyx, should be *Torenia
>>> lindernioides* which is endemic to Western Ghats. Please have a look at
>>> the attached paper. It is closely similar to *Torenia crustacea* (Syn: 
>>> *Lindernia
>>> crustacea*) which has unwinged calyx.
>>>  According to the paper:
>>> "Torenia lindernioides has a distinctly winged calyx which completely
>>> encloses the mature capsule. The capsule is elongated, lelliptic in outline
>>> and narrowed at the top. Lindernia crustacea, however, has sepals that are,
>>> at most, slightly thickened in the middle and never invest the capsule
>>> completely."
>>>    Tabish
>>>
>>> On Friday, August 16, 2013 at 5:12:18 AM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote:
>>>
>>>> Scrophulariaceae fortnight
>>>> dog flower family
>>>> *Lindernia crustacea* (L.) F. Muell. ... also placed in: Linderniaceae
>>>> Plantaginaceae Veronicaceae
>>>> at MIDC Andheri on 24 AUG 07
>>>>
>>>> [image: Urikusa (in Japanese)]
>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1224907860%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc7DxIHJEZQx1njUX_pZEE1_tb5uA>
>>>>
>>>> [image: Fua Lanumoana (in Samoan)]
>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1224061657%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdyHN9liuka8KQKrl3l8qM__GKBrg>
>>>> Regards.
>>>> Dinesh
>>>>
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>>
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