Good discussions and analysis. -- With regards, J. M. Garg On Mon, 12 Dec, 2022, 8:36 am Ashutosh Sharma, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear all, > > This must be *Phyllanthus narayanswamii* Gamble > > Under shrub upto 2 metre tall. Leaves alternative,sessile, elliptic > coriaceous with thickened recurved margins. Perianth lobes 6 with 6 small > glands in male flowers. Fruit capsule globose with verrucose glands. All > these characters are matching with *Phyllanthus narayanswamii *Gamble > > So our plant is *Phyllanthus narayanswamii* Gamble, which is already > reported from the Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve where I have clicked this > plant. > Tapas sir I hope the identity is correct now! > > With best regards > Ashutosh Sharma > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2022, 08:21 Ashutosh Sharma <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Dear Tapas sir, >> >> Thanks for pointing the mistake in id. You are absolutely correct it >> can't be *Phyllanthus rangachariarii* owing to the characters you >> mentioned i.e. 6 perianth and glands in male flowers instead of 4 in >> *P. rangachariarii*). Additionally my plant is much smaller is height >> not taller than 2 feets while *P. rangachariarii* is a much bigger shrub >> upto 2 metre tall. >> >> I also checked type material images available on BSI virtual herbarium, >> confirming the same. >> >> https://ivh.bsi.gov.in/phanerogams/en?search_bar=Phyllanthus+rangachariarii&selection=Scientific_Name >> >> With best regards >> Ashutosh Sharma >> >> On Mon, Dec 12, 2022, 05:00 Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Even closer to P. gardnerianus but leaves sessile and thickly coriaceous. >>> >>> On Sun, 11 Dec 2022, 23:17 Tapas Chakrabarty, <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Ashutosh ji, >>>> >>>> I am sorry for misguiding you! >>>> >>>> This is not at all P. rangachariarii. Just now I noticed that the male >>>> sepals are 6. >>>> The characters of the plant point to very close alliance to Phyllanthus >>>> clarkei in almost all characters. But I have some doubts because P. clarkei >>>> in not known from peninsular India so far and the leaves here are stiffly >>>> coriaceous. The glands in male flowers appear to be 6 instead of 3. >>>> So, please study your plant very carefully once again and compare with >>>> P. clarkei (now called Cathetus clarkei). >>>> >>>> With regards, >>>> Tapas >>>> >>>> On Sun, 11 Dec 2022, 15:47 Ashutosh Sharma, < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks Tapas sir, yes definitely these are the first and only >>>>> photographic evidence of this rare endemic Phyllanthus species. >>>>> >>>>> With best regards >>>>> Ashutosh Sharma >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Dec 11, 2022, 15:23 Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I think this is the first field photographs of this rare endemic. >>>>>> >>>>>> With regards, >>>>>> Tapas >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 11 Dec 2022, 13:58 J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks a lot, Ashutosh ji, for the wonderful addition. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>> From: Ashutosh Sharma <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 at 12:35 >>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:438048] Phyllanthus rangachariarii Murugan, >>>>>>> Kabeer & G.V.S.Murthy submission AS27 December 22 >>>>>>> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear members, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Here's a new addition to eFloraofIndia website. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Phyllanthus rangachariari*i Murugan, Kabeer & G.V.S.Murthy >>>>>>> Family - Phyllanthaceae >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This rare species is narrow endemic to Agasthyamala Biosphere >>>>>>> Reserve, Tamil Nadu >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Photographed in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu >>>>>>> In November 2022 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> With best regards >>>>>>> Ashutosh Sharma >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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/CADkfUKt28TAcaaX%3DCzaMzMYwZe6ugus_wLcj0DPvT71on6%2Brug%40mail.gmail.com >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CADkfUKt28TAcaaX%3DCzaMzMYwZe6ugus_wLcj0DPvT71on6%2Brug%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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%2BiuSFB8fQyLY0vnj81GuNQdHM_JY2oW9e-8CyfOSbhb2kKLCw%40mail.gmail.com.
