Thanks a lot, Prejith ji On Mon, 25 Sept 2023 at 09:51, Prejith Sampath <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is Curcuma pseudomontana which is similar to the ones seen in the > high-altitude grasslands of Kerala. The species posted by Dr. Neil Soares > from his property though, I believe is another species - a more robust > plant that grows in shade and exists as a hybrid continuum with Curcuma > inodora which is centred around Karwar, Goa and Sindhdurg. The darkest > purple flowers of Curcuma inodora are found in the latter locations with > suffusion of yellow as you move northwards with the yellowest flowers seen > towards northern Maharashtra. The flowers with the most yellow also have > robust inflorescence compared to the flowers found in Goa. I have only > visited Goa and Sindhdurg and therefore my observations may be wrong and > are open to discussion. A molecular study which includes C.pseudomontana, > C.inodora (blue flower, southern limit of range), Unknown sp. (yellow > flower, northern limit of range) and C.inodora (blue-yellow flower, central > Maharashtra) should clear the existing confusion. I am attaching a collage > which I made with pictures from this group I saved at various times and > therefore don't remember the photographers. Kindly forgive me for not > posting picture credits. > > Best regards > Dr. Prejith Sampath > > On Sunday, 24 September 2023 at 21:37:55 UTC+5:30 Saroj Kasaju wrote: > >> >> Thank you Dr. Sabu for the validation ! >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 9:13 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks a lot, Sabu ji >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> From: Mamiyil Sabu >>> Date: Sun, 24 Sept 2023 at 19:35 >>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:196660] Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae >>> Fortnight :: Zingiberaceae :: Curcuma pseudomontana from Lohagad :: >>> ARKAUG-44 >>> To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Curcuma pseudomontana >>> Thanking you, >>> Sincerely yours, >>> *M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA, FASc.* >>> *CSIR-Emeritus Scientist, Malabar Botanical Garden & IPS* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *Calicut, 673014.Formerly Professor & HeadDepartment of BotanyUniversity >>> of CalicutKerala, 673 635, IndiaPhone: 91--4952431545Mobile: 91- >>> 09447636333* >>> Website: www.gingersofindia.com >>> *https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58 >>> <https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58>* >>> Google scholar: >>> https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=BkXpK9IAAAAJ&hl=en >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, 23 Sept 2023 at 20:29, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>> From: Alka Khare <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 at 09:51 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:196660] Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae >>>> Fortnight :: Zingiberaceae :: Curcuma pseudomontana from Lohagad :: >>>> ARKAUG-44 >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello friends >>>> >>>> Attached are pictures of Curcuma pseudomontana captured at Lohagad in >>>> August 2013. >>>> Requested to please validate the ID. >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks and regards >>>> Alka Khare >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/d/optout. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/b5913102-108e-4c0e-80a1-425ece1ddb14n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/b5913102-108e-4c0e-80a1-425ece1ddb14n%40googlegroups.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%2BiuSFBpabVa%2BazMP_Yv7RW2Rr44%3Df%2B8eH5GK-DuRdhTeQVHaA%40mail.gmail.com.

