yes On Tue, 3 Mar 2026 at 15:58, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok, thanks for the clarification, Garg ji. > Shall we consider the posted plant as *E. variabilis* ? > > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 3:43 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Not *E.serratus*. >> I was confused between two species (*E.glandulosus* and *E.variabilis*) >> and went further and found as below from Google AI: >> >> *Elaeocarpus variabilis >> <https://www.google.com/search?q=Elaeocarpus+variabilis&rlz=1C1SQJL_enIN948IN948&oq=Elaeocarpus+glandulosus+%2B+Elaeocarpus+variabilis+%2B+difference&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRiPAtIBCjE4ODM1ajBqMTWoAgCwAgA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&mstk=AUtExfDhq56d7h-B-6IDRLGclC0K7SsK_4-rf31KMJTG_kIldfW6GZa5drPBS-pQJJlz6DNBdFCZ1tseyE36D_4DXiDrTtaB88u5Lqq2LPx-87DRzrsQIHEINCOzV4q2P2NId-NToh4C5cf2LPZgFfDfA7J2p_ZCO9HVBHUmL8aOX9I_CU4&csui=3&ved=2ahUKEwjf1OrevYOTAxWtxjgGHd_gDEkQgK4QegQIARAD>* >> (South >> Indian Marble Tree), endemic to the Western Ghats, was previously confused >> with *E. glandulosus*, a distinct species found in northern India and >> dry Sri Lanka. *E. variabilis* is characterized by reddish young leaves, >> purple branchlets/petioles, and 1-seeded elliptic fruits, whereas *E. >> glandulosus* refers to a different northern species >> Key Distinctions and Relationships: >> >> - Taxonomic Revision: *Elaeocarpus variabilis >> >> <https://www.google.com/search?q=Elaeocarpus+variabilis&rlz=1C1SQJL_enIN948IN948&oq=Elaeocarpus+glandulosus+%2B+Elaeocarpus+variabilis+%2B+difference&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRiPAtIBCjE4ODM1ajBqMTWoAgCwAgA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&mstk=AUtExfDhq56d7h-B-6IDRLGclC0K7SsK_4-rf31KMJTG_kIldfW6GZa5drPBS-pQJJlz6DNBdFCZ1tseyE36D_4DXiDrTtaB88u5Lqq2LPx-87DRzrsQIHEINCOzV4q2P2NId-NToh4C5cf2LPZgFfDfA7J2p_ZCO9HVBHUmL8aOX9I_CU4&csui=3&ved=2ahUKEwjf1OrevYOTAxWtxjgGHd_gDEkQgK4QegQIBRAB>* >> Zmarzty >> was established to describe specimens previously misidentified as *E. >> glandulosus >> >> <https://www.google.com/search?q=E.+glandulosus&rlz=1C1SQJL_enIN948IN948&oq=Elaeocarpus+glandulosus+%2B+Elaeocarpus+variabilis+%2B+difference&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRiPAtIBCjE4ODM1ajBqMTWoAgCwAgA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&mstk=AUtExfDhq56d7h-B-6IDRLGclC0K7SsK_4-rf31KMJTG_kIldfW6GZa5drPBS-pQJJlz6DNBdFCZ1tseyE36D_4DXiDrTtaB88u5Lqq2LPx-87DRzrsQIHEINCOzV4q2P2NId-NToh4C5cf2LPZgFfDfA7J2p_ZCO9HVBHUmL8aOX9I_CU4&csui=3&ved=2ahUKEwjf1OrevYOTAxWtxjgGHd_gDEkQgK4QegQIBRAC>* >> (sensu >> auctt.) or *E. oblongus*. >> - Elaeocarpus glandulosus >> >> <https://www.google.com/search?q=Elaeocarpus+glandulosus&rlz=1C1SQJL_enIN948IN948&oq=Elaeocarpus+glandulosus+%2B+Elaeocarpus+variabilis+%2B+difference&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRiPAtIBCjE4ODM1ajBqMTWoAgCwAgA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&mstk=AUtExfDhq56d7h-B-6IDRLGclC0K7SsK_4-rf31KMJTG_kIldfW6GZa5drPBS-pQJJlz6DNBdFCZ1tseyE36D_4DXiDrTtaB88u5Lqq2LPx-87DRzrsQIHEINCOzV4q2P2NId-NToh4C5cf2LPZgFfDfA7J2p_ZCO9HVBHUmL8aOX9I_CU4&csui=3&ved=2ahUKEwjf1OrevYOTAxWtxjgGHd_gDEkQgK4QegQIBRAE> >> : The name *E. glandulosus* Wall. ex Merr. is now properly applied to >> a species found in northern India and dry parts of Sri Lanka. >> - Elaeocarpus variabilis >> >> <https://www.google.com/search?q=Elaeocarpus+variabilis&rlz=1C1SQJL_enIN948IN948&oq=Elaeocarpus+glandulosus+%2B+Elaeocarpus+variabilis+%2B+difference&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRiPAtIBCjE4ODM1ajBqMTWoAgCwAgA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&mstk=AUtExfDhq56d7h-B-6IDRLGclC0K7SsK_4-rf31KMJTG_kIldfW6GZa5drPBS-pQJJlz6DNBdFCZ1tseyE36D_4DXiDrTtaB88u5Lqq2LPx-87DRzrsQIHEINCOzV4q2P2NId-NToh4C5cf2LPZgFfDfA7J2p_ZCO9HVBHUmL8aOX9I_CU4&csui=3&ved=2ahUKEwjf1OrevYOTAxWtxjgGHd_gDEkQgK4QegQIBRAG> >> (South >> Indian Marble Tree): >> - Habitat: Endemic to the Western Ghats (Southern India). >> - Appearance: Features purple, warty branchlets, long-pointed >> leaves that turn red when young, and racemes with purple stalks. >> - Flowers: White, with laciniate (frilly) petals and anthers that >> are neither bearded nor awned. >> - Fruit: Ellipsoid drupe, approximately >> . >> - Differences: The primary difference is geographical and taxonomic; *E. >> variabilis* is the southern Western Ghats species formerly wrongly >> called *E. glandulosus* >> >> >> On Tue, 3 Mar 2026 at 15:29, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Many thanks Garg ji. >>> It could be either *E. variabilis* OR *E. serratus*; I am not sure. >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 3:26 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Rather it appears close as per images and details at >>>> https://efloraofindia.com/efi/elaeocarpus-variablis/ >>>> https://efloraofindia.com/efi/elaeocarpus/ >>>> >>>> https://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/FloraPeninsular/herbsheet.php?id=3558&cat=7 >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, 3 Mar 2026 at 15:09, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think same as at 'FOR ID :: Dicots :: The Nilgiris :: Jan 29, 2026 · >>>>> 11:11 AM IST' >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, 25 Feb 2026 at 13:31, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *FOR VALIDATION ::* >>>>>> ¿ *Elaeocarpus* sp. ? >>>>>> The Nilgiris :: Jan 29, 2026 · 11:24 AM IST >>>>>> Naduvattam, about 1901 m asl >>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>> [image: ¿ Elaeocarpus sp. ?] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340134109> >>>>>> [image: ¿ Elaeocarpus sp. ?] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340134109> >>>>>> [image: ¿ Elaeocarpus sp. ?] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340134109> >>>>>> [image: ¿ Elaeocarpus sp. ?] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340134109> >>>>>> [image: ¿ Elaeocarpus sp. ?] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340134109> >>>>>> [image: ¿ Elaeocarpus sp. ?] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340134109> >>>>>> [image: ¿ Elaeocarpus sp. ?] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340134109> >>>>>> [image: ¿ Elaeocarpus sp. ?] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340134109> >>>>>> Regards. >>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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/CABSQqC302ZgLVBQX6rQGOMFkidT%2Banwuhhbot2y1EnZ_nCRxcA%40mail.gmail.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC302ZgLVBQX6rQGOMFkidT%2Banwuhhbot2y1EnZ_nCRxcA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> With regards, >>>>> J.M.Garg, >>>>> https://efloraofindia.com/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg, >>>> https://efloraofindia.com/ >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg, >> https://efloraofindia.com/ >> > -- With regards, J.M.Garg, https://efloraofindia.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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