Thanks Dinesh and Garg ji, I updated the fruit image on FOI: https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Creeping%20Cucumber.html PS: You may still see the old image from your browser cache unless it is refreshed. Tabish ------------------------------------------- <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net The waterhole of flower lovers
On Sat, Sep 14, 2024 at 5:06 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > "The first two photos showing flowers belong to observation dtd. July 11, > 2010, ...will revise the ID to S. amplexicaulis."- *Difficult to say > without fruits. *Only one observation so far in efi as per > https://efloraofindia.com/2016/02/17/solena-amplexicaulis/ (Also it is > found in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala as per > https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/1454/) > > On Sat, 14 Sept 2024 at 16:57, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thanks, Garg ji for attaching the publication; thanks Tabish for >> resurfacing the old post. >> >> The first two photos showing flowers belong to observation dtd. July 11, >> 2010 <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/81422504>, ...will revise >> the ID to *S. amplexicaulis*. >> >> ... while the one showing the ridged fruit belongs to another,observation >> of July 14, 2012 <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/82402619> >> which by now has been validated as *Solena heterophylla* by Prof. Dr. >> Hanno Schaefer and Radha Veach. Going through the publication attached by >> Garg ji does tell me that it ought to be *Solena umbellata*. >> >> As of now, I do have one validated observation of *Solena umbellata* >> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/220455107>. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 14, 2024 at 3:48 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Going by the fruit shape it should be >>> https://efloraofindia.com/2016/07/26/solena-umbellata/ >>> Fruit shape is different in >>> https://efloraofindia.com/2016/02/17/solena-amplexicaulis/ >>> Pl. see attached publication for fruit shapes. >>> >>> On Sat, 7 Sept 2024 at 11:57, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Garg ji, >>>> Coming back to this old thread, I had made the correction back then. >>>> However, just wanted to point out that the abstract of the paper you >>>> pointed out, says: >>>> "The genus Solena Lour. is redefined, and its 3 species and 1 >>>> subspecies are keyed out and described: >>>> S. amplexicaulis occurs in S India, S. heterophylla, with 2 subspecies >>>> is widespread, but does not >>>> occur in S India ..." >>>> Based on this, Dinesh's images from Maharashtra >>>> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/4789737927>, which are >>>> also on FOI >>>> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Creeping%20Cucumber.html>, >>>> should belong to *Solena amplexicaulis*. >>>> Tabish >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>> From: J.M. Garg <Unknown> >>>> Date: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 5:19:38 PM UTC+5:30 >>>> Subject: Images of Solena amplexicaulis in FOI should be of Solena >>>> heterophylla Lour. >>>> To: Flowers of India <Unknown> >>>> Cc: efloraofindia <Unknown>, Dinesh Valke <Unknown>, Thingnam Girija >>>> <Unknown>, Tabish Qureshi <Unknown> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi, Tabish ji, >>>> Images of Solena amplexicaulis in FOI >>>> <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Creeping%20Cucumber.html> >>>> should be of Solena heterophylla Lour. >>>> as per *Solena heterophylla* Lour. >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/cl/cucurbitaceae/solena/solena-heterophylla-1> >>>> & >>>> as per comparative images at Solena >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/cl/cucurbitaceae/solena> >>>> in >>>> efi based on the following: >>>> REVIEW OF THE GENUS SOLENA (CUCURBITACEAE) >>>> <http://repository.naturalis.nl/document/566363>- W.J.J.O. DE WILDE & >>>> B.E.E. DUYFJES- BLUMEA 49: 69–81 (2004) >>>> The Cucurbitaceae of India >>>> <http://www.umsl.edu/~renners/Renner_Pandey_Indian_cucs_2013.pdf>: >>>> Accepted names, synonyms, geographic distribution, and information on >>>> images and DNA sequences by Susanne S. Renner, Arun K. Pandey. 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