Exemplary images...... they take the eye over the relevant details and beautiful features. Gurcharan-ji, thanks.. pic d is the capsule , and the in pic e , the root is having nodules ?
regards A.Sinha. On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Pardeshi S. <[email protected]>wrote: > This is > Commelina paleata Hassk. in Miq. Pl. Jungh. 2: 139, 1852; Hook.f., Fl. > Brit. India 6: 371, 1982; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay 3: 294, 1958 > (Repr.); Sharma et al, Fl. Mah. St. Monocot. 159, 1996; Pradhan et al, > Fl. SGNP. 614, 2005. > Common along railway tracks in Mumbai > > Regards > Satish Pardeshi > On Feb 7, 7:25 am, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > > The last photo is awesome !! > > Tanay > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 6:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Commelinales & Zingiberales Week: Commelinaceae, Commelina forsskalii > > > Vahl. Enum. Pl. 2: 172 1805. > > > Syn: C. falcata Hassk. > > > > > The plant is common in the Old Delhi Ridge forest in rainy season. The > > > plant is reported and looks like C. forsskalii Vahl but I am not able > to > > > ignore the distinct auricles at the base of leaf sheath, a character > > > distinctive of C. erecta (according to Flora of North America) and > absent in > > > C. forsskalii. The experts are requested to examine this aspect > critically. > > > > > The spellings of this binomial is also worth consideration. The species > is > > > often reported in Indian publications as C. forskalaei, whereas GRIN, > Flora > > > North America take up C. forskaolii Vahl. > > > > > -- > > > 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/> > > > > -- > > *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) > > 604-822-6089 (Fax) > > [email protected] > > *Webpages:* > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.htmlhttp://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.htmlhttps://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
