Vijayasankar ji But they are at Kew Plant List, 2010. Where as GRIN treats only limited names, this list claims to be nearly complete, though lot needs to be settled. We may soon be all following this:
http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-136798 -- 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://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-136798> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks Gurcharan ji. > The name O. x africanum is new to me. I know the plant as O. basilicum > var. pilosum. And these names are not yet available at GRIN. > The combination O. americanum var. pilosum in GRIN is confusing b'cos the > basionym O. pilosum Willd. is also linked to O. basilicum var. pilosum. > Thanks also to Culhan ji and Alan Paton ji for the id. > Is it possible to get full version of the revision? > > Thanks & Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Yes Vijayasankar ji >> *Ocimum basilicum *var. *pilosum (Willd.) Benth. is the synonym of Ocimum >> x africanum Lour.* >> *Your conclusion tallies with that of Culhan ji* >> * >> * >> * >> * >> * >> * >> *-- >> 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 Tue, May 24, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Vijayasankar >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Is it not *Ocimum basilicum *var. *pilosum*? >>> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=3245&flora_id=2 >>> >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Vijayasankar Raman >>> National Center for Natural Products Research >>> University of Mississippi >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 5:46 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> The key I find is confusing for lack of formatting. I am reproducing >>>> after formatting. I also notice that First lead is redundant (atleast for >>>> SE >>>> Asian species) unless the key is only a part of original key and all SE >>>> Asian species share the common features of distinct teeth of lateral calyx >>>> lobes, deltoid or lanceolate in shape and bract without bowl-like gland >>>> developing. >>>> >>>> * * >>>> >>>> Key to continental SE Asian species of Ocimum >>>> >>>> 1. Teeth of lateral fruiting calyx lobes distinct, deltoid or lanceolate; >>>> bract without bowl-like gland >>>> developing >>>> 2. Throat of fruiting calyx closed by the upcurved 2 median >>>> teeth of anterior lip, anterior much >>>> shorter than posterior; mostly shrubs or undershrubs >>>> ........................,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 1. 0. gratissimum >>>> 2. Throat of fruiting calyx open, the 2 median teeth of >>>> anterior lip as long as or longer than posterior; >>>> mostly herbs with stems woody at base >>>> 3. Calyx tube glabrous or thinly covered with minute >>>> glandular hairs inside; nutlets unchanged >>>> when wet >>>> ................................................................................................ >>>> 2. 0.tenuiflorum >>>> 3. Calyx tube with a ring of hairs at throat inside; >>>> nutlets producing >>>> mucilage when wet >>>> 4. Flower with pedicel nearly as long as calyx; >>>> appendage of posterior >>>> stamens hairy >>>> ................................................................................ >>>> 3. 0. kilimandscharicum >>>> 4. Flower with pedicel much shorter than calyx; >>>> appendage of posterior >>>> stamens glabrous >>>> 5. Fruiting calyx up to 5 mm long; >>>> corolla 4 - 5.5 mm long >>>> 6. Fruiting calyx 2 - 3 mm long; >>>> stem internodes with short adpressed >>>> or retrose hairs >>>> .................................................................. 4. 0. >>>> americanum >>>> >>>> 6. Fruiting calyx 4 - 5.5 mm >>>> long; stem internodes with long, >>>> spreading and sometimes >>>> retrorse hairs ............................. 5. 0. africanum >>>> 5. Fruiting calyx 6 - 8 mm long; >>>> corolla 7 - 8 mm long ...... ............... 6. 0. basilicum >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 Tue, May 24, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks for reproducing this key. It would really help in fixing our >>>>> specimens of Ocimum. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> 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 Tue, May 24, 2011 at 3:24 PM, amit chauhan <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Confusion....!! but I will definitely check the internode hair >>>>>> characters as provided in the key. your say is that its an hybrid. >>>>>> >>>>>> regards >>>>>> >>>>>> On 5/24/11, Plant Diversity <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> > The plant is probably O. africanum possibly backcrossed with O. >>>>>> > basilicum (see key from Taxonomic Revision of Tribe Ocimeae Dumort. >>>>>> > (Lamiaceae) in Continental South East Asia III. Ociminae Author(s): >>>>>> S. >>>>>> > Suddee, A. J. Paton, J. A. N. Parnell Source: Kew Bulletin, Vol. 60, >>>>>> > No. 1 (2005), pp. 3-75 >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Key to continental SE Asian species of Ocimum >>>>>> > 1. Teeth of lateral fruiting calyx lobes distinct, deltoid or >>>>>> > lanceolate; bract without bowl-like gland >>>>>> > developing >>>>>> > 2. Throat of fruiting calyx closed by the upcurved 2 median teeth of >>>>>> > anterior lip, anterior much >>>>>> > shorter than posterior; mostly shrubs or >>>>>> > undershrubs ........................ 1. 0. gratissimum >>>>>> > 2. Throat of fruiting calyx open, the 2 median teeth of anterior lip >>>>>> > as long as or longer than posterior; >>>>>> > mostly herbs with stems woody at base >>>>>> > 3. Calyx tube glabrous or thinly covered with minute glandular hairs >>>>>> > inside; nutlets unchanged >>>>>> > when wet ...................................................... 2. >>>>>> 0. >>>>>> > tenuiflorum >>>>>> > 3. Calyx tube with a ring of hairs at throat inside; nutlets >>>>>> producing >>>>>> > mucilage when wet >>>>>> > 4. Flower with pedicel nearly as long as calyx; appendage of >>>>>> posterior >>>>>> > stamens hairy .............. >>>>>> > ....................................................... 3. 0. >>>>>> > kilimandscharicum >>>>>> > 4. Flower with pedicel much shorter than calyx; appendage of >>>>>> posterior >>>>>> > stamens glabrous >>>>>> > 5. Fruiting calyx up to 5 mm long; corolla 4 - 5.5 mm long >>>>>> > 6. Fruiting calyx 2 - 3 mm long; stem internodes with short >>>>>> adpressed >>>>>> > or retrose hairs ......... >>>>>> > .... ....o......................................o.......... 4. 0. >>>>>> > americanum >>>>>> > 6. Fruiting calyx 4 - 5.5 mm long; stem internodes with long, >>>>>> > spreading and sometimes >>>>>> > retrorse hairs .......... ... ............... ..................... >>>>>> 5. >>>>>> > 0. africanum >>>>>> > 5. Fruiting calyx 6 - 8 mm long; corolla 7 - 8 mm >>>>>> > long ...... ............... 6. 0. basilicum >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Thanks to Alan Paton at Kew for this! >>>>>> > >>>>>> > On May 24, 7:51 am, amit chauhan <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >> Thanx Gurucharanji and Hari for the identification. But Hari I have >>>>>> >> some sweet smelling O. basilicum accessions having saunf like smell >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> regards >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> On 5/24/11, hari lal <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> > I go with Dr Gurcharan singh O. americanum >>>>>> >> > Ocimum basilicum having smell is bitter armatic with oily stem >>>>>> leaves >>>>>> >> > not lemon smell just like pudina smeel with bitter test. >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> > On 5/24/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >> >> I would go with O. americanum based on shorter corolla, slightly >>>>>> longer >>>>>> >> >> than >>>>>> >> >> calyx and more hairy calyx >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >> -- >>>>>> >> >> 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 Tue, May 24, 2011 at 9:35 AM, amit chauhan < >>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>> >> >> wrote: >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>> Dear all, >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>> Sending photographs of Ocimum. confused over Ocimum basilicum >>>>>> and O. >>>>>> >> >>> americanum. The plants details as in the photographs and having >>>>>> lemon >>>>>> >> >>> scented smell. Growing in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, Plants ca. 50 >>>>>> cm >>>>>> >> >>> tall >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>> regards >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>> -- >>>>>> >> >>> Dr. Amit Chauhan >>>>>> >> >>> Junior Technical Assistant >>>>>> >> >>> Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research >>>>>> Centre, >>>>>> >> >>> Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, >>>>>> >> >>> Uttarakhand 263149 >>>>>> >> >>> ph.05944 234445 >>>>>> >> >>> mob.+919412161087 >>>>>> >> >>> mail: [email protected] >>>>>> >> >>> [email protected] >>>>>> >> >>> [email protected] >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> > -- >>>>>> >> > HARI SHANKAR LAL >>>>>> >> > AT-SHIV KUTIR >>>>>> >> > PO-BARA BAZAR >>>>>> >> > DIST-HAZARIBAG >>>>>> >> > PIN-825301 >>>>>> >> > JHARKHAND,INDIA >>>>>> >> > MOBILE-9431530563 >>>>>> >> > [email protected] >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> -- >>>>>> >> Dr. Amit Chauhan >>>>>> >> Junior Technical Assistant >>>>>> >> Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research >>>>>> Centre, >>>>>> >> Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, >>>>>> >> Uttarakhand 263149 >>>>>> >> ph.05944 234445 >>>>>> >> mob.+919412161087 >>>>>> >> mail: [email protected] >>>>>> >> [email protected] >>>>>> >> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Dr. Amit Chauhan >>>>>> Junior Technical Assistant >>>>>> Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre, >>>>>> Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, >>>>>> Uttarakhand 263149 >>>>>> ph.05944 234445 >>>>>> mob.+919412161087 >>>>>> mail: [email protected] >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> >
