Cassia absus never come in Single flower

regards,

On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 3:46 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:

> Friends
> To me it again appears to be a case where we are discussing the identity of
> a plant without considering authority.
> It also highlights the fact that many of us give our decisions without
> trying to justify our decision or negate others' conclusion
>
> Let me first point out that there is no accepted name such as Chamaecrista
> uniflora, nor any accepted species name Cassia uniflora
>
> Now coming back to Cassia uniflora, there are two taxa by that name
>
> 1. Cassia uniflora Mill., characterised by 5-9 leaflets, flowers 2-6
> together. This is now correctly known as
>  *Senna* *uniflora* (Mill.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
> http://achutha.net/WeedWatch.html
>
>
> 2. Senna uniflora Spreng., a very distinct plant with four leaflets
> arranged like a cross and with single flower. this is now correctly known
> as
> *Chamaecrista* *ramosa* (Vogel) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
> http://floredeguyane.piwigo.com/index?/category/28-chamaecrista_ramosa
>
> I think Vijayasankar ji is correct in saying that Senna uniflora is the
> plant already discussed on our website for which he has provided the link.
>
> And till we find a better choice, the best match is still Cassia absus L.
> now correctly known as
> *Chamaecrista* *absus* (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby
>
>
> --
> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> Retired  Associate Professor
> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
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>
>
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 2:54 PM, H S <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> all are C. uniflora
>>
>> regards,
>>
>>   On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 6:41 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Agree with Rajdeo ji, it is not Cassia absus. If it is C. uniflora, then
>>> the correct genus is Senna (S. uniflora), but to me it doesn't look like S.
>>> uniflora either. Pl c this link
>>> https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/669102a1420b541f?fwc=1&hl=en
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Vijayasankar Raman
>>> National Center for Natural Products Research
>>> University of Mississippi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 6:37 AM, H S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Correct genus for this plant is Chamaecrista
>>>>
>>>> regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 11:19 AM, rajdeo singh 
>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello Satish ji,
>>>>> This is not Cassia absus,
>>>>> its Cassia uniflora.
>>>>>
>>>>> ***
>>>>> Rajdeo Singh
>>>>> Project fellow
>>>>> St. Xavier's College,
>>>>> Mumbai
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>  - H.S.
>>>>
>>>> A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart
>>>> of stone
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>  - H.S.
>>
>> A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of
>> stone
>>
>>
>
>
>


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 - H.S.

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