Yes Giby Ji. You are right. I overlooked that completely. This must be E. pedunculatum.
Regards Prasad On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote: > But leaves are sessile here! No petiole for *petiolare* > > > Regards, > Giby > > > > > On 17 February 2012 11:29, Prasad Dash <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I think this is Exacum petiolare of Gentianaceae >> Regards >> >> P....................... >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 10:52 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> >>> “Calyx lobes with broad dorsal wings that are prominently nerved (not so >>> clear in the picture), leaves 5 nerved suggests that this could be Exacum >>> petiolare. >>> >>> Leaves are petioled according to the key provided by Gamble here it >>> seems that leaves are sessile. >>> Regards, >>> >>> Giby” >>> >>> “This appears to be interesting >>> I agree with Gibyji >>> The leaves here are clearcut sessile.Petals are also 5. Doesn't fit in >>> any key from BSI Maharashtra.or Cooke's flora. >>> Is it wild or garden plant?” from Phadke ji. >>> >>> >>> >>> “Yes I agree with Sathish ji that this shows some striking difference >>> from the one that is described in the key provided by Gamble as well. >>> >>> Further, I ruled out of the possibility of this being E. petiolare >>> because of 5 petals against the 4 petals mentioned in keys. >>> Rathinasabapathy ji where exactly from Munnar you collected this plant? >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Giby” >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy <[email protected]> >>> Date: 14 October 2011 13:07 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:87735] efloraindia: 141011 BRS63 >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> >>> Date/Time-Location- )7.10.2011 >>> Place, Altitude, GPS- Munnar (Kerala) 1800 MSL >>> Habitat- Urban (Road side) >>> Plant Habit- Herb- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> B. Rathinasabapathy >>> Project Co-ordinator >>> Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park >>> 1388, Avinashi Road >>> Peelamedu >>> Coimbatore-641004 >>> >>> <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 1800 members >>> & 1,06,000 messages on 31/1/12) 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'. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Prasad Kumar Dash >> Ecologist, Odisha, India >> email: [email protected] >> ph. 09437444241 >> > > > > -- > 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 > -- Prasad Kumar Dash Ecologist, Odisha, India email: [email protected] ph. 09437444241
