Thanks Dinesh ji, for the literature. You and Neil ji should be correct. Let's hear from other members too.
Regards Vijayasankar On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Vijayasankar ji, ... as such Neil ji identified my plant, and am convinced > that it is *Dicliptera* foetida (syn. *D. zeylanica*). > Attaching descriptions from Cooke's Flora for quick reference. > > Regards. > > > > > On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> These two taxa can also be distinguished based on the following simple >> morphological key: >> # Cymes capitate; bracts spathulate........... Dicliptera (for D. cuneata) >> # Cymes divaricate; bracts linear................ Peristrophe (for P. >> paniculata) >> >> I think the posted plant is Dicliptera, most probably D. foetida as >> identified by Rajaram ji. >> Dinesh ji, could your flickr plant be D. cuneata? i am not sure but. >> >> Regards >> >> Vijayasankar >> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> ... does not look like *Dicliptera foetida* OR *Peristrophe paniculata*. >>> >>> *Dicliptera foetida* ... >>> http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Dicliptera%20foetida&w=91314344%40N00 >>> *Peristrophe paniculata* ... >>> http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Peristrophe%20paniculata&w=91314344%40N00 >>> >>> Regards. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Smita Raskar <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Peristrophe paniculata....it looks like one >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 7:40 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think *Dicliptera foetida* >>>>> Tanay >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 3:54 AM, Pankaj Kumar >>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Yes sir, for me too it has been confusing ... >>>>>> >>>>>> Clarke in Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India (vol 4, page 389 - 390) writes: >>>>>> >>>>>> Placentae rising elastically from the base of the capsule ----------- >>>>>> Dicliptera >>>>>> Placentae not rising elastically from the base of the capsule ----- >>>>>> Peristrophe >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> Pankaj >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected] >>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> ... *Dicliptera*** and *Peristrophe* confuse me. >>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Pankaj Kumar < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Peristrophe sp. most probably paniculata. >>>>>>>> Pankaj >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Anantanarayan Rajaram < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> For possible id confirmation. Thanks a lot. >>>>>>>>> Found at Gundupalli near Tedlam/Chintalapudi on Eastern Ghats >>>>>>>>> hillside in Feb.2010. Height of plant around 50 cm, flowers 1cm width >>>>>>>>> Rajaram >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> *********************************************** >>>>>>>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >>>>>>>> Research Associate >>>>>>>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >>>>>>>> Department of Habitat Ecology >>>>>>>> Wildlife Institute of India >>>>>>>> Post Box # 18 >>>>>>>> Dehradun - 248001, India >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> *********************************************** >>>>>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >>>>>> Research Associate >>>>>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >>>>>> Department of Habitat Ecology >>>>>> Wildlife Institute of India >>>>>> Post Box # 18 >>>>>> Dehradun - 248001, India >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> *Tanay Bose* >>>>> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >>>>> Department of Botany. >>>>> University of British Columbia . >>>>> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >>>>> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >>>>> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >>>>> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Smita raskar >>>> M. Sc. (Botany) >>>> 308 Disha Residency, >>>> Salaiwada,Sawantwadi >>>> Phone (02363) 274153 >>>> Mob.9422379568 >>>> >>>> >>> >> >
