plz send me the pic of Gurmar plant,if avaliable On Mon, Nov 7, 2022, 17:47 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Going by the above details, I will go for S.blanda. > > On Mon, 7 Nov 2022 at 17:41, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Comparing the descriptions of both from IBP: >> >> Smithia blanda <https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/259473> >> >> Smithia venkobarowii <https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/263394> >> >> Tall, much branched sub-shrubs, >> * lower stem prostrate; stem, petioles, rachis, leaf margins and midrib >> below long-bristly. Leaflets 4-5 pairs,* 1-2 x 0.5-0.8 cm, *elliptic >> lanceolate,* obtuse at apex with mucronate tip, ciliate on margins; >> >> *rachis ending in a subulate bristle. Racemes corymbose, axillary and >> terminal; *bracts lanceolate, 0.5-0.7 cm. >> >> Calyx 0.5 cm long, *2-lipped, upper large,* *emarginate, *lower 3-lobed, >> *ciliate >> on margins.* Petals yellow, 1-1.3 cm long, wing petal with transverse >> scaly foldings. Pods 4-5 jointed folded and enclosed in the accrescent >> calyx. >> >> From Flora of China >> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242349533>: >> Shrublets, 40-60 cm tall. Stems densely golden setose. Stipules >> lanceolate, villous. Leaves 4-10-foliolate; petiolules less than 1 mm; >> leaflet blades oblong to obovate-lanceolate, 6-12 × 2.5-3 mm, papery, >> midvein setose, base oblique, margin setose, apex obtuse to rounded and >> with a spine like mucro. Inflorescences axillary, scorpioid cymes, with >> flowers usually clustered at apical part; peduncle 1.5-4 cm, setose; bracts >> ovate-orbicular. Flowers ca. 1 cm. Pedicel 1-3 mm; bracteoles suborbicular, >> 2.5-3.5 mm, membranous. Corolla yellow; standard orbicular, with short >> claw, base acuminate, apex cuneate to slightly emarginate; wings smaller >> than standard, with an auricle; keels ± as long as wings, with an auricle. >> Stamens diadelphous. Ovary with trichomes; style filiform; stigma >> terminal. Legume a plicate loment, 2.5-3 mm wide, shortly stipitate, >> divided into 5 or 6 articles; articles with reticulate veins. Seeds not >> seen. Fl. Aug-Sep, fr. Sep-Oct. >> >> Erect subshrubs, to 70 cm high; *stem white, yellowish villous.* >> >> *Leaflets 2-4 pairs,* 2-2.5 x 0.5 cm, *oblong,* obtuse, mucronate, *glaucous >> beneath,* glabrous, rachis hairy; stipules 12 mm long, 2-lobed at base; >> glabrous. >> >> *Racemes 2 cm across; congested; *bracts deciduous; bracteoles 3 x 1.5 >> mm, obovate, bristled. Flowers few; >> Calyx 7 mm long,* lips similar, obtuse,* *sparsely ciliate; *standard 1 >> cm across, yellow. Joints of pods 3 x 2.5 mm, orbicular, strongly >> reticulate, smooth, 5-7 together. >> >> On Sun, 6 Nov 2022 at 16:38, Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Ok, thanks dear Garg ji, and All Members, with kind regards, Sam. >>> >>> On Sun, 6 Nov 2022, 3:01 pm J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> To further confirm, we have to find out the difference between *Smithia >>>> venkobrowii* and *S.blanda* or detailed description of both. >>>> >>>> On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 at 22:52, Sam Kuzhalanattu < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I don't know dear Garg ji, >>>>> kind regards, Sam. >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, 16 Oct 2022, 9:49 pm J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> To me appears close to images at Smithia blanda >>>>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/30/smithia-racemosa/> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 16 Oct 2022 at 21:38, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> *Location:*near Vannappuram Thodupuzha Idukki Dist. Kerala INDIA, >>>>>>> recently - from Sam ji in another post. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> With regards, >>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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%2BiuSFDoW613dFOFT2TbTM9KTEyHrxhpEt0kkfz2io3sThaz1g%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFDoW613dFOFT2TbTM9KTEyHrxhpEt0kkfz2io3sThaz1g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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/CAMPt7gAjmLaoifV3XXU85xbVJn_Y-Rc2cr5poT5UBCoVf358Xg%40mail.gmail.com.

