Yes it is W.arborea

santhosh


On 7 November 2011 15:25, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
> Some earlier relevant feedback:
> “Wrightia tinctoria is a glabrous plant. This *should be either W.
> arborea or W. pubescens*.
> Regards
> Vijayasankar Raman”
>
> “*Not W.tinctoria. May be other species of Wrightia*.   Please check the
> characteristic fruits, which are long and joined at the end even whenthe
> fruit dehisces.  Leaves are quite different in W.t.” from Mahadeswara ji.
>
> “As per FoC, W. arborea has corona shorter than anthers. So this plant
> (corona longer than anthers) *may qualify to W. pubescens.
> *
> But I need some inputs from you all.......Garg ji's pictures in Wikipedia (
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wrightia_tinctoria_in_Hyderabad_W2_IMG_7504_.jpg)
> have pubescens on leaves & inflorescence.
>
> But they are glabrous in these links:
> http://www.travelpod.com/travel-photo/indianature/20/1277805894/8_sgnp-june.jpg/tpod.html
> &
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/21123120@N07/4682475892/in/photostream/#/
>
> Another link for W. pubescens (?)..
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/phuonglovejesus2782010/5543230704/in/photostream/....
> ...here the corona is completely different from the posted picture here.
> And I have questions also about the distribution of W.pubescens in India
> (and MH).
> Let's explore further...
>
> Thanks Dr.Usha, for the response. The following links provide keys to
> different species of Wrightia:
> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=134988(Fl.China)
>
> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=134988(Fl.Pakistan)”
>  from Vijaya Sankar ji.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Pravir Deshmukh <[email protected]>
> Date: 20 April 2011 15:13
> Subject: [efloraofindia:67626] Wrightia tinctoria
> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>
>
> Dear All
>
> The attach plant is *Wrightia tinctoria *of Apocynaceae, recorded from my
> home town Warud from Maharashtra.
>
>
> **
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