Syn. of *Phyllanthus virgatus *G.Forst. ? ? Looks different from images at http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/herbsheet.php?id=3940&cat=7 ! Now , *Cathetus virgatus* (G.Forst.) R.W.Bouman ??
Please compare with *Phyllanthus macraei *Müll.Arg. . Now: *Cathetus rheedei* (Wight) R.W.Bouman https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FMacrae%27s%2520Leaf-Flower.jpg&imgrefurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FMacrae%2527s%2520Leaf-Flower.html&tbnid=y_CcsFWbZQlm0M&vet=12ahUKEwiMqv75s_P7AhVMhNgFHTQvB68QMygAegQIARBT..i&docid=ic-GNIA7lTEb8M&w=600&h=449&q=Phyllanthus%20macraei&client=safari&ved=2ahUKEwiMqv75s_P7AhVMhNgFHTQvB68QMygAegQIARBT Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 10:18 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFB8fQyLY0vnj81GuNQdHM_JY2oW9e-8CyfOSbhb2kKLCw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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