POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77135753-1> and CoL <https://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019/details/species/id/187d9fa5716a17e72177684efadcff6a> does not give distribution of *Craterostigma nummulariifolium* (D.Don) Eb.Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll. outside Africa.
On Thu, 26 Sept 2024 at 16:22, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > The distribution given at various sites should not be taken at face value > because a distribution of a locality may get added because it was treated > as a synonym of another species. Even when the naming is fixed, the > distribution does not get automatically fixed. > The plant with purple upper-lip flowers is found in the Himalayas and also > Maharashtra, as the posts on eFI show. However no one has yet posted a > plant with brown upper-lip flowers on eFI. So my guess is that it might be > confined to Southern Western Ghats and probably China and SE Asia. > The Keralaplants page for Lindernia sessiliflora > <http://www.keralaplants.in/keralaplantsdetails.aspx?id=Lindernia_sessiliflora> > also mentions a brown upper lip. > Tabish > ------------------------------------------- > <http://www.flowersofindia.net>www.flowersofindia.net > The waterhole of flower lovers > > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 4:03 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Dear Tabish Ji, >> >> That means Nepal does not have *Craterostigma sessiliflorum *(Benth.) >> Y.S.Liang & J.C.Wang though >> some of the databases showing its distribution in Nepal maybe because of >> the identification >> confusion. Also the latest book by KK shrestha et all also do not have >> this sp. for Nepal. >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 4:04 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> Thank you Tabish for your clarification. It seems all images on the net >>> are random. >>> >>> Saroj Kasaju >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 3:54 PM Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I have attached the key to the species provided by the paper >>>> Phytotaxa 247 (2): 148–150 (2016), "New combinations in Craterostigma >>>> and Torenia (Linderniaceae) from Asia with key to allied species." >>>> The bottom-line of the paper is, >>>> "Craterostigma sessiliflorum differs from C. nummulariifolium by its >>>> creeping habit (vs. erect), sessile flowers (vs. sessile to pedunculate), >>>> and pale brown corolla dorsal lip (vs. purplish)" >>>> In this light, Saroj's plant (and all similar plants posted on eFI) >>>> belong to Craterostigma nummulariifolium. >>>> Two observations of what should be Craterostigma sessiliflorum, both >>>> from Kerala, are here (although wrongly labeled presently): >>>> https://indiabiodiversity.org/observation/show/15517928 >>>> https://indiabiodiversity.org/observation/show/380256 >>>> Tabish >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>> From: J.M. Garg <Unknown> >>>> Date: Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 1:10:19 PM UTC+5:30 >>>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:331044] Re: Craterostigma nummulariifolium >>>> (D.Don) Eb. Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll. >>>> To: Saroj Kasaju <Unknown> >>>> Cc: efloraindia <Unknown>, Paradesi Anjaneyulu <Unknown> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, Saroj ji. >>>> But what surprised me is that Catalogue of Life gives distribution of >>>> *Craterostigma >>>> nummulariifolium *(D. Don) Eb. Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll. >>>> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/187d9fa5716a17e72177684efadcff6a> >>>> (syn: >>>> *Lindernia nummularifolia* (D. Don) Wettst.) as Senegal, Sierra Leone, >>>> Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon, Sudan, >>>> South Sudan, Ethiopia, D.R. Congo (Zaire), Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, >>>> Tanzania, Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Society Isl. (I) >>>> (Tahiti (I)), Fiji (I). >>>> That sent me on the hunt for correct id of our plant. >>>> >>>> Pl. see *Lindernia nummulariifolia *(D.Don) Wettst., *Nat. >>>> Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 80 1891*. (syn: *Vandellia nummulariifolia* D. >>>> Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 86. 1825; *Lindernia sessiliflora* (Bentham) >>>> Wettstein; *Vandellia chinensis* T. Yamazaki; *V*. *sessiliflora* >>>> Bentham.) as per Flora of China >>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=210001036>. >>>> >>>> >>>> Checklist of Nepal >>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=200020729> >>>> only gives *Lindernia nummularifolia* (D. Don) Wettst. without any >>>> synonyms and distribution as 900-2900 m; Himalaya (Kashmir to Sikkim), >>>> India, Ceylon, Burma, W. & C. China. >>>> >>>> Taxonomic Revision of Lindernia All. (Scrophulariaceae sensu lato) In >>>> Taiwan >>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264286683_Taxonomic_Revision_of_Lindernia_All_Scrophulariaceae_sensu_lato_In_Taiwan> >>>> (2012) >>>> gives only *Lindernia nummulariifolia *(D.Don) Wettst., *Nat. >>>> Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 80 1891*. (syn: *Vandellia nummulariifolia* D. >>>> Don) with distribution as India, Nepal, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, >>>> W. and C. China, Madagascar, Taiwan in wet meadows in south (Pingtung >>>> County) >>>> >>>> What about *Lindernia sessiliflora* (Bentham) Wettstein given in Flora >>>> of China >>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=210001036> as >>>> it is not mentioned in *Craterostigma nummulariifolium *(D. Don) Eb. >>>> Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll. >>>> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/187d9fa5716a17e72177684efadcff6a> >>>> in >>>> Catalogue of Life. Catalogue of life gives this as a syn. of *Craterostigma >>>> sessiliflorum *(Benth.) Y. S. Liang & J. C. Wang >>>> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/ed728792122deccb919238a7717d189c/synonym/ef9cad63637cd46d88382d5098e10b64>with >>>> distribution as China (Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, >>>> Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Tibet, Myanmar [Burma], *Nepal*, >>>> Thailand, Vietnam, peninsular Malaysia (Melaka), Singapore (I), Java, >>>> *India, >>>> Darjeeling, Sikkim, Sri Lanka, Pakistan (Murree, Rawalpindi), Jammu & >>>> Kashmir (Poonch).* >>>> >>>> Thus, plant in our area may be *Craterostigma sessiliflorum *(Benth.) >>>> Y. S. Liang & J. C. Wang >>>> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/ed728792122deccb919238a7717d189c/synonym/ef9cad63637cd46d88382d5098e10b64>with >>>> distribution as China (Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, >>>> Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Tibet, Myanmar [Burma], *Nepal*, >>>> Thailand, Vietnam, peninsular Malaysia (Melaka), Singapore (I), Java, >>>> *India, >>>> Darjeeling, Sikkim, Sri Lanka, Pakistan (Murree, Rawalpindi), Jammu & >>>> Kashmir (Poonch).* >>>> This may be due to some recent taxonomic revisions etc. On searching, >>>> I found New combinations in *Craterostigma* and *Torenia* >>>> (Linderniaceae) from Asia with key to allied species >>>> <https://biotaxa.org/Phytotaxa/article/view/phytotaxa.247.2.8> >>>> Phytotaxa Vol 247, No 2 (2016) by *YI-SHUO LIANG, JENN-CHE WANG *(Abstract- >>>> Traditionally, *Lindernia* *s.l.* Allioni (1766: 178) was the largest >>>> genus within Linderniaceae, with about 100 species, including members of >>>> *Bonnaya* Link & Otto (1820: 25), *Ilysanthes* Rafinesque (1820: 13), >>>> and *Vandellia* Linnaeus (1767: 384) (Pennell 1935, Rahmanzadeh *et >>>> al.* 2005). This concept (Pennell 1935) was adopted by subsequent >>>> taxonomists (e.g., Philcox 1968, Tsoong & Ku 1979, Yamazaki 1981, Fischer >>>> 1992, Lewis 2000, Liang *et al.* 2012) until Fischer *et al.* (2013), >>>> based on molecular and morphological evidence, proposed a more restrict >>>> circumscription of *Lindernia s.str.*, separated from *Bonnaya*, >>>> *Vandellia*, *Craterostigma* Hochstetter (1841: 668), *Crepidorhopalon* >>>> Fischer (1989: 443), *Torenia* Linnaeus (1753: 619), and the new genus >>>> *Linderniella* Fischer *et al.* (2013: 227)). But one has to log in to >>>> see the details. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, 28 Sep 2019 at 09:36, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Craterostigma nummulariifolium (D.Don) Eb.Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai Müll. >>>> <http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77135753-1> >>>> Craterostigma nummulariifolium (D. Don) Eb. Fisch., Schäferh. & Kai >>>> Müll. >>>> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/187d9fa5716a17e72177684efadcff6a> >>>> Craterostigma nummulariifolium (D.Don) Eb.Fisch., Schäferh >>>> ...https://www.gbif.org › species >>>> <https://www.google.com.au/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=2ahUKEwji38fl0fLkAhXBIbcAHX8vCGYQFjAAegQIARAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gbif.org%2Fspecies%2F7648981&usg=AOvVaw3lGJvZCzeZtr-4_jn5uRVY> >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 1:45 AM Paradesi Anjaneyulu < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Is it an accepted name? Saroj JI, >>>> With kind regards. >>>> >>>> On Fri, 27 Sep 2019 at 22:55, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 10:58 PM ushadi <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> wonderful >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Ushadi >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 10:30 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 10:43 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Dear Members >>>> >>>> Location: Gyaneswor, Kathmandu >>>> Date: 14 September 2019 >>>> Elevation: 1300 m. >>>> Habitat : Wild >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/CAEf%3DytT7Ap6u1dVLZ8gvb%2B%2BoYneShQtp9NUnBmp92jENWZPZog%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytT7Ap6u1dVLZ8gvb%2B%2BoYneShQtp9NUnBmp92jENWZPZog%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/CANAwU1W3MBVznqAEiOq%3D%3D8TkJMgkrQ-4J00uScprtCb9KiY7PQ%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CANAwU1W3MBVznqAEiOq%3D%3D8TkJMgkrQ-4J00uScprtCb9KiY7PQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/CAEf%3DytTh-UR8%3DGvvHUryaC3-7A-HSKh4dxSrJSvUWrLU9CDQEQ%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytTh-UR8%3DGvvHUryaC3-7A-HSKh4dxSrJSvUWrLU9CDQEQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/CAPTGuvH7mTjbaXSsXAhc-7EB6JzRZcxRigLC4tzsyG-a2CmzKA%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAPTGuvH7mTjbaXSsXAhc-7EB6JzRZcxRigLC4tzsyG-a2CmzKA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>> >>>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>>> >>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in >>>> the world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or >>>> Efloraofindia >>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>>> database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than >>>> 1,70,000 images are directly displayed). >>>> >>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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