I also feel there should be differences based on flowers. But according to POWO all are argentea and as per Mr. Garg we follow POWO.
Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Tue, Nov 25, 2025 at 1:11 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Saroj ji, if you are meaning to ask about basis of *Celosia argentea* L. > and *Celosia cristata* L. being treated as separate / distinct species, I > am referring to the following: > > > 1. Robertson, K.R. (2003) *Celosia* L. In: Flora of North America > <https://floranorthamerica.org/Celosia_cristata> Editorial Committee > (eds.) Flora of North America north of Mexico 4. Oxford University Press, > New York & Oxford, pp. 406–407. Accessed [11:54 24-11-2025 (DD-MM-YYYY)] > 2. Iamonico, Duilio. (2013). About the circumscription of *Celosia > argentea* (Amaranthaceae) and the related Linnaean taxa. > <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/250612821> Phytotaxa. 90. > 61-64. 10.11646/phytotaxa.90.1.3. > > > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Tue, Nov 25, 2025 at 12:49 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> OK. But what about the proper ID ? >> >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 25, 2025 at 12:31 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Many many thanks Saroj ji for helping with Nepali names for this plant. >>> A naive query, I could be totally wrong, is चाँदे = Chaa*n*de ? >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 25, 2025 at 11:16 AM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Please check my earlier reply in another mail and analyze and decide. >>>> >>>> सेतो चाँदे Seto Chaade / चोया फूल Choyaa Phool / चाँदे फूल Chaade >>>> Phool >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear Saroj ji, >>>>> Please help with Nepali name, if any, for *Celosia cristata* L. ... >>>>> synonym: *Celosia argentea* var. *cristata* (L.) Kuntze >>>>> Regards. >>>>> Dinesh >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, 7 December 2018 at 17:44:51 UTC+5:30 Saroj Kumar Kasaju >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you Mr. Garg ! >>>>>> >>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 5:31 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Yes. To me also appear close to images at >>>>>>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/amaranthaceae/celosia/celosia-argentea-var-cristata >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri 7 Dec, 2018, 4:54 PM Saroj Kasaju, <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dear Members, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Location : Kathmandu , Nepal >>>>>>>> Altitude: 4500 ft. >>>>>>>> Date: 14 January 2018 >>>>>>>> Habit : Cultivated >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Celosia argentea var. cristata (L.) Kuntze ?? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 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, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/6c322661-082e-413d-ad8a-7d8e060a30d3n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/6c322661-082e-413d-ad8a-7d8e060a30d3n%40googlegroups.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, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytQi4%2BUj84iY5xWLgA4dmZWRrCsYnrgWhZcZXp0zHtwuxw%40mail.gmail.com.

