You can consider the flower character here Garg ji(Flowers few,small in fascicles) *Thanks & regards* *Dr. Santhan P* *Industrial R&D expert, Plant taxonomist* Author of the Books *"Trees of our Life" (*Botany, Chemistry, Medicine). *நமது மூலிகைகளும் அவற்றின் முக்கியத்துவமும், * *Medicinal Plants of commercial importance* *9**444813474/9620389349 (What's app)*
On Wed, Jun 7, 2023 at 6:17 AM Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan < [email protected]> wrote: > Thank you very much Tapas ji for your clear detailed explanation. > *Thanks & regards* > *Dr. Santhan P* > *Industrial R&D expert, Plant taxonomist* > Author of the Books *"Trees of our Life" (*Botany, Chemistry, Medicine). > *நமது மூலிகைகளும் அவற்றின் முக்கியத்துவமும், * > *Medicinal Plants of commercial importance* > *9**444813474/9620389349 (What's app)* > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 6, 2023 at 11:04 PM Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> It may be noted that the genus *Suregada *Roxb. ex Rottler exhibits >> extra-ordinary phenological plasticity. Each species seems to be connected >> to some other species with endless intermediated. Hence, species >> delimitations in the genus are based on some tendencies exhibited by the >> taxa rather than sharp discontinuities or differences. >> >> In India, we have three recognized species, as follows: >> >> *1. Suregada bifaria *(Roxb. ex Willd.) Baill., Hist. Pl. 5: 120. 1874; >> Ramana *et al. *in Phytotaxa 221: 183. 2015. – *Gelonium bifarium *Roxb. >> [Hort. Bengal. 73. 1814, *nom. nud.*] ex Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4(2): >> 831. 1806. >> >> *Type *(lectotype, designated by Ramana *et al., *2015): India, *Roxburgh >> s.n. *(B-W18501-020!). Remaining original material: India, *Roxburgh >> s.n. *(B-W10501-010!). >> >> *Distribution: *India (Andaman & Nicobar Islands), throughout Malesia to >> N Australia. >> >> Usually recognizable by the bilocular fruits. >> >> *2. Suregada lanceolata *(Willd.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 619. 1891. >> – *Gelonium lanceolatum *Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4(2): 832. 1806; Roxb., >> Hort. Bengal. 73. 1814 & Fl. Ind. 3: 831. 1832. >> >> *Type *India, *Klein *782 (holotype B-W18502-010, digital image!). >> >> Link: https://herbarium.bgbm.org/object/BW18502010 >> >> = *Gelonium angustifolium *Müll.Arg. in DC., Prodr. 15(2): 1128. 1866. – >> *Suregada >> angustifolia *(Müll.Arg.) Airy Shaw in Kew Bull. 23: 128. 1969. >> >> *Type *(first-step lectotype, designated by Airy Shaw, 1969): Sri Lanka, >> Adams Peak, March 1846, *Thwaites *CP [Ceylon Plants] 252 (K). >> Second-step lectotype (designated by Chakrabarty in Ann. Pl. Sci. 8: 3634. >> 2019): Sri Lanka, *Thwaites *CP [Ceylon Plants] 252 (K000247072, digital >> image!; isolectotypes G00319624, K000247073, digital images!). Additional >> syntypes: India, Cochin, *Johnston s.n. *(K000247071, digital image!); >> Sri Lanka, *Thwaites *CP [Ceylon Plants] 696 (G00319623, G00319625, >> K000247068, digital images!); Sri Lanka, *Thwaites *CP [Ceylon Plants] >> 2101 (G00319622, digital image!). >> >> *Distribution: *Sri Lanka and peninsular India. >> >> Distinguished from *S. multiflora *usually by the narrowly >> oblong-elliptic to lanceolate-oblong or narrowly oblong- obovate to >> oblanceolate leave, fewer flowers per cymule and smaller fruits (usually up >> to 1 cm in diameter). However, these characters may overlap. >> >> *3. Suregada multiflora *(A. Juss.) Baill., Étude Euphorb. 396. 1858. – >> *Gelonium >> multiflorum *A. Juss., Euphorb. Gen. 111, t. 10, f. 31A. 1824. >> >> *Type *(lectotype, designated by Chakrabarty in Ann. Pl. Sci. 8: 3633. >> 2019): [icon] in A. Juss., Euphorb. Gen. 111, t. 10, f. 31A. 1824. >> >> = *Gelonium fasciculatum *Roxb. [Hort. Bengal. 73. 1814, *nom. nud. *(as >> *fascuculatum*)] Fl. Ind. 3: 832. 1832. >> >> *Type *(lectotype, designated by Chakrabarty in Ann. Pl. Sci. 8: 3633. >> 2019): Without locality (presumably India), *No collector s.n. *[7891] >> (K001128695, digital image!). Remaining original material: Icones >> Roxburghianae, No. 124 (CAL!, K, image!). >> >> *Distribution: *India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, China, Laos, Vietnam, >> Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Celebes and Lesser Sunda Islands. >> >> See differences from *S. lanceolata *as given above. >> >> On Sat, Jun 3, 2023 at 4:37 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Keys from BSI Flora of India >>> <https://efloraindia.bsi.gov.in/eFlora/taxonList.action?id=177&type=3> >>> as given below are creating some doubt about it being *Suregada >>> lanceolata*. Maybe Tapas ji can clarify further. >>> 1a. Leaves obovate or oblanceolate, sharply acuminate at apex, up to 15 >>> cm long; flowers small, few in fascicles; fruits smooth, deeply lobed, >>> keeled on lobes, 7 - 10 mm in diam. 1. *Suregada angustifolia >>> <https://efloraindia.bsi.gov.in/eFlora/taxonList.action?id=350&type=4>* >>> b. Leaves elliptic to oblong-elliptic, rounded or obtuse at apex, >>> entire, up to 25 cm long; flowers rather large, many in cymes or clusters; >>> fruits rough, obscurely lobed, 12 - 15 mm in diam. 2. *Suregada >>> multiflora >>> <https://efloraindia.bsi.gov.in/eFlora/taxonList.action?id=352&type=4>* >>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> From: Santhan P <[email protected]> >>> Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 at 16:19 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:181014] Suregada angustifolia(Baill ex Muell - >>> Arg) Airyshaw >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> *Suregada angustifolia(Baill ex Muell - Arg) Airyshaw*; (= Gelonium >>> lanceolatum aut non Willd, G. angustifolium Baill ex Muell - Arg.); Fam: >>> Euphorbiaceae, Wild tree, Talakona, Chithoor dt, Andhrapradesh, >>> >>> -- >>> 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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