Further feedback: "Saraca arborescens Burm. f. is also present in India
- H.S." On 21 May 2011 19:58, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks a lot, Singh ji. > > > On 21 May 2011 19:34, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Garg ji >> saraca indica L. and Saraca asoca (Roxb.) W. J. de Wilde. are two quite >> distinct species >> >> Saraca indica L. is distributed in *Indo-China*: *Laos*; *Thailand*; * >> Vietnam* >> *Malesia*: *Indonesia* - Java, Sumatra; *Malaysia* [Malaya] >> >> Saraca asoca (Roxb.) Willd. is distributed in *Indian Subcontinent*: * >> Bangladesh*; *India*; *Sri Lanka* >> ***Indo-China*: *Myanmar* [w.] >> >> The problem arose when Baker in Flora of British India followed Beddome >> Fl. Sylv. t.57 in considering Jonesia asoka Roxb. (on which name Saraca >> asoka (Roxb.) Wilde) as synonym of Sarca indica L. and followed by Several >> Indian authors. As the two species are distinct, the synonymy for Indian >> plant would be >> >> *Saraca asoca* (Roxb.) W. J. de Wilde, Blumea 15:393. 1968 >> syn: *Jonesia asoca* Roxb.; Saraca indica auct. (non L.); Baker in Fl. >> Brit. Ind. 2: 271, 1878 >> >> >> -- >> 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 Sat, May 21, 2011 at 2:12 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Both are accepted names as per The Plant List (and therefore diffent >>> plants) as per links: >>> http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/ild-1691 >>> http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/ild-39965 >>> Which is our plant in India- Saraca indica L. or Saraca asoca (Roxb.) >>> Willd. or are there some other aspects to it ? >>> Pl. clarify ? >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >>> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >>> alphabetically & place-wise): >>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >>> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >>> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1600 members & >>> 69,000 messages on 30/4/11) or Efloraofindia website: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of >>> around 4500 species) >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them > for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1600 members & > 69,000 messages on 30/4/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of > around 4500 species) > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg ([email protected]) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1600 members & 69,000 messages on 30/4/11) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of around 4500 species)

