A reply: "Hello all the plant in question is *definately not Heterostemma dalzelli*. infact we have a altogether different plant of Heterostemma dalzelli which is collected from SGNP.
regards satish pardeshi" On 1 January 2012 15:32, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “how big are the flowers? > regards > mohina” > > > > “1 inch. > N.” > > > > “Beautiful flower and a truly attractive colour. Does the petal have > protusions? Oianthus is now a synonym of Heterostemma (by Swarupanandan et. > al., 1989). But we have to find out which spiecies it is? > > Regards, > Sid.” > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Neil Soares <[email protected]> > Date: 6 October 2011 20:17 > Subject: [efloraofindia:86293] Oianthus sp. > To: [email protected] > > > Hi, > This would probably be identified by our members as Heterostemma dalzelli. > > Spoke to Dr. Almeida & Santosh Yadav. Their take : > > - Heterostemma dalzelli is the only species of Heterostemma that occurs in > Maharashtra and is very rare. In fact, Dr.Almeida claimed that he has till > date not actually seen a decent specimen. > - what occurs in the Borivali N.P. is most likely a species of Oianthus. > - further study is required. > > Sending a few of my photographs. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > > > -- > 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 1760 members & > 1,00,000 messages on 21/12/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 6000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- 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 1760 members & 1,00,000 messages on 21/12/11) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.
