Hi, Tabish ji. Pl. see the 1st specimen in the POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:757791-1/images> link. Here you see the flowers single in axils as well as on peduncle.
On Thu, 10 Aug 2023 at 20:12, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > Garg ji, > The flowers in the image are actually solitary in leaf axils. They > deceptively look like in a corymb. In *Oldenlandia corymbosa *the corymb > itself is carried on a peduncle. See the images on POWO > <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:757791-1/images> > to see how the corymbs in O. corymbosa look like. Moreover, while > *Oldenlandia > corymbosa *is an erect plant, *Oldenlandia pumila *is by and large > prostrate. > Tabish > > ------------------------------------------- > <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net > The waterhole of flower lovers > > > On Thu, Aug 10, 2023 at 5:34 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I think it should be *Oldenlandia corymbosa* only as per keys at Aquatic >> and Semi-aquatic Plants of the Lower Ganga Delta >> <https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Aquatic_and_Semi_aquatic_Plants_of_the_L/KwkDI9qKyJ8C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Oldenlandia+pumila&pg=PA145&printsec=frontcover>, >> which is based on leaves: >> Leaves elliptic, about 2 times as long as broad. for O.pumila and Leaves >> usually linear, about 4-10 times as long as broad in O.corymbosa. >> Regarding inflorescences, For O.corymbosa, Flora of China >> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242324555> >> says 'Inflorescence axillary, 1-flowered or usually cymose and >> 2-5-flowered, glabrous, pedunculate; peduncles 1(or 2) per axil, filiform, >> 1-16 mm; ...' (Flowers axillary, 1-4, rarely many. Peduncle 10-15 mm >> long, glabrous. Pedicel c. 4-5 mm long, enlarged in fruit as per Flora >> of Pakistan >> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=220009414>). >> For O.pumila, IBP <https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/244868> >> says 'Flowers axillary, opposite or alternate, solitary or in 2-flowered >> cymes; peduncle 0.7-1 cm long; pedicel 1-1.5 cm long' >> >> >> On Sun, 30 Jul 2023 at 00:44, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> This is Oldenlandia pumila. Oldenlandia corymbosa flowers are carried >>> on a *long peduncle*. >>> >>> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Corymb%20Diamond%20Flower.html >>> There are some other misidentifications of Oldenlandia pumila on eFI. >>> Tabish >>> On Monday, December 15, 2014 at 11:06:48 AM UTC+5:30 Gopal Shinde wrote: >>> >>>> Please help identify this weed spreading 1-1.5’. Photo taken on >>>> 15Dec14 at Dhavlas, Maharashtra. >>>> >>>> Gopal >>>> >>>> -- >>> 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/a2ff2390-edde-4173-898f-4d885e3c73a2n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/a2ff2390-edde-4173-898f-4d885e3c73a2n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> 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%2BiuSFC_CPCALLMN%3DLQV8UypMMqZWFZqtdzTpOgLc-O%2B85FCQw%40mail.gmail.com.
