I have written to few people whose id is misleading referring this thread and few other relevant online references.
Thanks and Regards, Giby. On 24 October 2011 18:56, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes Prejith ji ... I am one of the contributors in misleading !! > Some of pictures in my photostream need to be rectified. > Will revisit them shortly. > > Giby ji was kind enough to at least two instances. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 6:28 PM, PreSam <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks to everybody for the identification. A lot of pictures of >> Murdannia pauciflora on the internet are misleading. >> >> Regards, >> Prejith. >> >> On Oct 24, 11:07 am, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I am very sorry for a mistake from my side as I have taken notes wrongly >> on >> > to my notebook and my identification of plant in this thread went wrong. >> I >> > do not know how it had happened. >> > Thank you Prabhu for pointing out that and made me to recheck the same. >> > >> > Yes this is *M. pauciflora* only. >> > >> > I further agree with Mayur jis explanation on *M. languinosa. * >> > >> > *Murdania pauciflora* >> > >> > ....stem creeping rooting at nodes, villous on one side. Leaves up to 5X >> > 1.6cm sessile base usually cordate; more or less hairy, sheaths with >> ciliate >> > margins >> > Flowers in 1-5 flowered, axillary cymes. Sepals narrowely oblong petals >> > brownish yellow >> > Stamens and staminodes 3 each..... (Flora of Udupi, G K Bhat) >> > >> > Thanks and Regards >> > Giby >> > >> > On 24 October 2011 08:53, Mayur Nandikar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > Dear all................. >> > > Prabhu ji is may be right and again I am writing here flowers in >> *Murdannia >> > > pauciflora *are orange to brick red in colour. >> > > * >> > > * >> > > In *Murdannia lanuginosa *leaves are linear to linear lanceolate with >> a >> > > broad base, finely acuminate apex, conspicuously striate and with >> acuminate >> > > margin. Grow always erect. >> > >> > > Above posted plant is may be *M. pauciflora *coz of its prostrate >> habit >> > > (apparently look likes), leaves ovate, apex acute, and margins aren't >> that >> > > much of undulate. >> > >> > > To compare herewith I am attaching image of *M. lanuginosa * >> > >> > > * * >> > >> > > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 10:10 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> > >> > >> *Murdannia lanuginosa* >> > >> A common plant at Kaas in Sep. >> > >> > >> On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Prejith Sampath <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> > >> > >>> This is a plant found growing on the roadsides in South Wynad at >> about >> > >>> 700 to 800 msl. Is it a Commelina sp. ? >> > >> > >>> Regards, >> > >>> Prejith >> > >> > >> -- >> > >> Dr Satish Phadke >> > >> > > -- >> > > Mr. Mayur D. Nandikar, >> > > Research Student, >> > > Department of Botany, >> > > Shivaji University, >> > > Kolhapur. >> > > 07507013607 >> > >> > -- >> > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >> > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >> > Royal Enclave, >> > Jakkur Post, Srirampura >> > Bangalore- 560064 >> > India >> > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) >> > visit my pictures @http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >> > > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Royal Enclave, Jakkur Post, Srirampura Bangalore- 560064 India Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby

