Gurcharan ji ... am getting what you are pointing. Just a naive query ... what if the fruiting has begun ? ... would the sepals then look like arising from the fruit ?
Regards. On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Dinesh ji > I had almost decided upon O. corymbosa, what has been worrying me right > from the beginning is the nature of calyx. Four calyx lobes (or sepals) seem > to be arising from what does not look like calyx tube, but rather almost of > same colour (slightly lighter) as colour. Frankly I have never seen this > before, and not able to comprehend. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > > > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> ... here are what could be compiled: >> >> *Dentella repens* (syn. *Oldenlandia repens*) ... RULING OUT >> *Neanotis lancifolia* (syn. *Hedyotis lancifolia, Oldenlandia >> lancifolia*) ... RULING OUT >> *Oldenlandia corymbosa* (syn. *Hedyotis corymbosa*) ... BRIGHT CHANCE >> *Oldenlandia herbacea* (syn. *Hedyotis herbacea*) ... BRIGHT CHANCE >> *Oldenlandia scabrida* ... RULING OUT >> >> >> Thank you very much, Gurcharan ji for narrowing down the ID. >> >> Regards. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Could you please let me know which species of oldenlandia grow in that >>> area (or say Maharashtra). >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Well Gurcharan ji ... Swertia flowers at Panchagani made me think of >>>> this post ... led me to believe that these tiny flowers (could be half the >>>> size compared to those of Panchagani) would be indeed Swertia .. smaller in >>>> size owing to some reasons not known to me !!! >>>> >>>> Now that they are not Swertia, the search for its identity is on !! >>>> makes me more curious, too. >>>> Many thanks Gurcharan ji for the clarity. >>>> >>>> Regards. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dinesh ji >>>>> Now that you have uploaded photographs of Swertia minor, you would >>>>> agree it is not. >>>>> >>>>> Could you kindly some photographs with fruit of this plant. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Gurcharan Singh >>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> dinesh ji >>>>>> Can't ignore inferior ovary. To me this is one of best taken >>>>>> photographs: allows you to see perfect side view of tiny flower. It is >>>>>> unfortunate we are not able to get the right identity. >>>>>> >>>>>> In no case these photographs qualify for BLURRED POST.......my view. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Dinesh Valke < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> ... e u r e k a ... *Swertia minor*. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Satish Phadke < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dinesh ji >>>>>>>> I agree with you. We have been responding to many many photographs >>>>>>>> which were inadequate in showing characters. I understand that the >>>>>>>> idea is >>>>>>>> not to discourage but to encourage the members to get more informative >>>>>>>> photographs of the species. >>>>>>>> Dr Phadke >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 15 May 2010 19:51, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ... the dilemma !!! >>>>>>>>> Wanted the ID, but no helpful photographs !! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Dear friends, in such cases, where the quest for ID becomes >>>>>>>>> difficult for want of basic data, shall we decide to close the >>>>>>>>> thread, aptly >>>>>>>>> calling it BLURRED POST. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Gurcharan Singh < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Dear members >>>>>>>>>> Kindly note opposite leaves, small but distinct corolla tube >>>>>>>>>> between calyx lobes (which arise higher up) and free part of >>>>>>>>>> corolla. All >>>>>>>>>> this points to Rubiaceae, and the member which is supposed to be >>>>>>>>>> easily >>>>>>>>>> confused with Mollugo is Oldenlandia corymbosa. Please consider this. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>>>>>>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>>>>>>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>>>>>>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>>>>>>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>>>>>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Joshi Pankaj < >>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Dear All, >>>>>>>>>>> Not Molluginaceae. This is member of Portulaceae. >>>>>>>>>>> Please check with good photo. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Pankaj >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> *********************************************** >>>>>>>>>>> Pankaj N. Joshi, Ph.D >>>>>>>>>>> Jr. Scientist >>>>>>>>>>> Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology (GUIDE) >>>>>>>>>>> Post Box # 83, Opp. Changleshwar Temple, >>>>>>>>>>> Mundra Road, Bhuj- Kachchh >>>>>>>>>>> Gujarat: 370 001 (India) >>>>>>>>>>> Phone: +91 2832 235025, 329408; Fax: 235027 >>>>>>>>>>> Cell: +91 94269 49523 >>>>>>>>>>> Optional E-mail: [email protected] >>>>>>>>>>> *********************************************** >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>>>>>> *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> *Cc:* Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>; tanay bose < >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Sat, 15 May, 2010 11:11:48 AM >>>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Fwd: [efloraofindia:34810] DV - 02OCT09 - 1112 :: >>>>>>>>>>> tiny herb at Lion's Point, Lonavala. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Earlier relevant feedback: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> “Can this be *any species of Mollugo sp* [Molluginaceae]? >>>>>>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>>>>>> Tanay” >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>>>>>>>> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> Date: 28 March 2010 20:12 >>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:30969] DV - 02OCT09 - 1112 :: tiny herb >>>>>>>>>>> at Lion's Point, Lonavala. >>>>>>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Dear friends, >>>>>>>>>>> Only two photographs; may not be sufficient for ID. >>>>>>>>>>> Hoping to get ID. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> *Date/Time* : October 2, 2009 at 11.12am IST >>>>>>>>>>> *Location Place* : near Lion's Point, Lonavala ... *Altitude* : >>>>>>>>>>> 791 m ... *GPS* : 18°42'32.71"N, 73°23'20.34"E >>>>>>>>>>> *Habitat* : wild ... *Type* : high altitude grassland >>>>>>>>>>> *Plant Habit* : small herb ... *Height *: about 6 - 8 in ... * >>>>>>>>>>> Length* : - not climber - >>>>>>>>>>> *Leaves Type *: simple, oppositely arranged, entire margin ... * >>>>>>>>>>> Shape* : narrow linear ? ... *Size* : 5 - 7 mm x 2 - 2.5 mm >>>>>>>>>>> *Inflorescence Type* : solitary ... *Size* : - >>>>>>>>>>> *Flowers Size* : about 4 mm ... *Colour* : white ... *Calyx* : >>>>>>>>>>> alternates with petals ? ... *Bracts* : do not know >>>>>>>>>>> *Fruits Type* : do not know ... *Shape *: do not know ... *Size*: >>>>>>>>>>> do not know ... >>>>>>>>>>> *Seeds* : do not know >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> *Other Info* : >>>>>>>>>>> *Fragrance* : did not smell ... *Pollinator* : do not know >>>>>>>>>>> ... *Uses* : do not know >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>>>>> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >>>>>>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>>>>>>>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>>>>>>>>> Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, >>>>>>>>>>> Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >>>>>>>>>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >>>>>>>>>>> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >>>>>>>>>>> Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>>>>> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>>>>> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>>> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> > >

