For sake of clarity, Gurcharan ji, would distinct imply this posted plant to be *E. maddenii* ? Regards. Dinesh
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 11:06 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Dinesh ji > Similar glands are also met in a few other species but they are distinct: > E. maddenii uploaded by Balkar ji is a much delicate plant and actually E. > peplus; E. prolifera has habit and leaves looking much similar to EE. > wallichii; E. dracunculoides has linear leaves, a plant of a plant of > tropical plains. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 9:37 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Many thanks Garg ji for repeatedly resurfacing this post. >> >> Referring to a part of description of *Euphorbia maddenii *in Flora of >> Pakistan<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250090954> >> . >> ... Cyathia shortly pedunculate. Glands semilunar, truncate on the outer >> edge and with 2 slender horns in length equalling the width of the gland; >> glands greenish at first, later brownish, horns pale straw-coloured. Fruit >> roundly trilobate, 2.5 x 2.5-3 mm, smooth, pale green. Styles spreading, >> united at the base, 0.7 mm long, bifid. >> >> Putting here a cropped version from one of the photos; clearly can see >> the semilunar green glands, the 2 slender pale straw-coloured horns >> Am strongly convinced of Gurcharan ji's thought of *Euphorbia maddenii*. >> Hoping to receive validating comment(s) ... not sure if such glands and >> horns are found in any other close species. >> >> [image: Euphorbia >> maddenii]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F8026856570%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfo9QBOgyidgDvV3gLlLOf0p1Otxw> >> Regards >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 2:54 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> This appears to be same as posted by Balkarji in another thread with the >>> following feedback: >>> "This looks *more like E. peplus*" from Singh ji. >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: jmgarg1 <[email protected]> >>> Date: 11 September 2012 11:29 >>> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:127044] VoiF Week :: DV :: 04 AUG 12 - 0835 >>> :: Euphorbia ¿ species ? along Ghangaria - Govind Ghat trail >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> Cc: >>> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> >>> >>> >>> *Perhaps Euphorbia maddenii* >>> -- >>> >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>> Date: 28 August 2012 22:45 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:127044] VoiF Week :: DV :: 04 AUG 12 - 0835 :: >>> Euphorbia ¿ species ? along Ghangaria - Govind Ghat trail >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> [image: ... Govind Ghat - Ghangaria >>> trail]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7795543800%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdy9anJ0CbW9GsAoDhKdyVOSW55GA> >>> 4 >>> AUG 12 >>> Ghangaria - Govind Ghat trail ... about 8400 ft >>> ------------------------------ >>> Dear friends, ID please. >>> *Habitat*: mountain slope >>> *Habit*: herb, about 50 - 60 cm high >>> >>> >>> [image: Euphorbia ¿ species >>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7864129932%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeVLIeggQIOgHfE_ohR1FxnIv_yFw> >>> >>> [image: Euphorbia ¿ species >>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7864116904%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeAvDUS0Zb3UjgvLKNDWXvmWxbWqQ> >>> [image: >>> Euphorbia ¿ species >>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7864135970%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcMhpcDguliO8sNAide90ugfNRk3w> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> 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. 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