Satish ji Wendlandia heynei is a more recent name suggested by Santapau and Merchant in 1962 for a species known in older Indian Floras under the name W. exserta DC. The Plant is distributed in subhimalayan tract from Pakistan, Kashmir, Himachal, Punjab, Haryana, Nepal, Sikkim, ascending to 1200 m. It is also met in Central India, Orissa, Northern Concan and Decan hills, introduced elsewhere.
-- 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/ . On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks Satish Ji, > You can well imagine the trip with such a personality. It was really a > none before trip for me, being in company with such a dedicated and > wonderful worker for two full days really means a lot. We learnt a lot > from them. > Presently I can not provide info regarding the distribution status of > this tree. Will try to do at the earliest. > Thanks, > > On 4/11/11, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nidhan ji > > You must have enjoyed the trip with Sir Gurcharan ji by your side. > > Great close ups! Wonderful tree. > > Thanks for showing this one; new to me. Any idea about its > distribution?.... > > Seen in Western ghats? > > > > On 11 April 2011 11:37, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Dear All, > >> This plant was photographed from Morni Hills on 10th April, 2011 > >> during our recent trip to that area. I am uploading this specially to > >> seek my apologies from Dr. Gurcharan Singh. On my way back, I recalled > >> the name of this small tree abundant in the area. > >> The tree is actually Wendlandia heynei syn. Rondeletia heynei, > >> Rondeletia exserta, Wendlandia exserta from Rubiaceae > >> > >> -- > >> Dr. Nidhan Singh > >> Department of Botany > >> I.B. (PG) College > >> Panipat-132103 Haryana > >> Ph.: 09416371227 > >> > > > > > -- > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 >
