No Garg ji, that is again M. wightii



Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/


On Sat, Aug 19, 2023 at 3:54 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think it is already there in FOI:
> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Wallich's%20Myriactis.html
>
> On Sat, 19 Aug 2023 at 15:16, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yes Garg ji, smaller ray florets in more than 5 series, which may
>> sometimes give the illusion of longer rays. We have now to be on look out
>> for M. wallichii which has similar shorter ray florets in fewer series and
>> narrower leaves.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>> Retired  Associate Professor
>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
>> https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 19, 2023 at 2:47 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks a lot, Singh ji, for showing us Myriactis nepalensis.
>>> We do not have anything like this in our database.
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>> From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 at 14:16
>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:453631] Myriactis nepalensis from
>>> Uttarakhand-GS07082023-1
>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tabish ji has rightly pointed out the confusion in distribution of
>>> Myriactis species in India and our database. The following should help in
>>> separating the species:
>>> A. Ray Florets more than 5 seriate, heads 0.7-1.5 cm across,  ray
>>> florets less than 1 mm long.........M. nepalensis
>>> AA. Ray florets less than 5 seriate
>>>        B. Heads 1-1.5 cm across, rays florets 2-4 mm long... M. javanica
>>>        BB. Heads 3-8 mm across
>>>                C. Ray florets less than 1 mm
>>> long.......................M. wallichii
>>>                CC. Ray florets 2.5-3 mm
>>> long..............................M. wightii
>>>                CCC. Ray florets 7-8 mm
>>> long...............................M. assamensis
>>> 1. M. nepalensis: leaves mostly broadly ovate; ray florets more than
>>> 5-seriate, ray florets elliptic less than 1 mm long- Eastern Himalayas,
>>> Western Himalayas, Nepal, other parts of India from 1300 to 3000 m alt.
>>> 2. M. wallichii: Leaves elliptic to lanceolate, uppermost linear; ray
>>> florets less than 5-seriate, elliptic-linear less than 1 mm long- Temperate
>>> Himalayas 2500-4000 m alt. Western Himalayas, Eastern Himalayas, Nepal,
>>> Sikkim.
>>> 3. M, wightii : Leaves ovate, lower often lyrate: ray florets 2 seriate,
>>> 2.5-3 mm long- South and Central India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Western Himalayas.
>>> 4. M. javanica : Leaves elliptic-obovate; heads 1-1.5 cm across, ray
>>> florets 3-4 seriate, 2-4 mm long-Western Himalayas, J & K, Himachal
>>> Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh.   (synonym of M. wightii according to POWO).
>>> 5. M. assamensis: Leaves linear-oblanceolate; heads 3-4 mm across; ray
>>> florets 2-3 seriate, 7-8 mm long- Endemic to Meghalaya and Nagaland.
>>>
>>> Sharing M. nepalensis from Budher Caves road and Deovan Herbal Garden,
>>> Uttarakhand.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
>>> Retired  Associate Professor
>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
>>> https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/
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