Adittya ji I find it slightly confusing I. indica, I. pallida and I. stellata as three distinct species. You have identified the plant as I. pallida but give key which does not include this.
-- 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, Oct 3, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Adittya Dharap <[email protected]>wrote: > > Hi, > > It is infact the corolla that is a visual differentiator. > > The key in Flora of Maharashtra is as follows: > > Flowers white or with purplish tinge; perianth lobes oblanceolate > .......I.indica > Flowers bright pink; perianth lobes broadly elliptic........ I.stellata > > images posted by Dinesh under I.stellata clearly shows these features. > > best regards > > Adittya > > > > > *From:* Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]> > *To:* efloraindia <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 3, 2012 9:22 PM > *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:133647] Kaas Week : Iphigenia stellata > > Aditya ji, Before uploading I had given a serious thought but not on > confirm grounds....Can you help me differentiating between the two > > On 3 October 2012 21:21, Adittya Dharap <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > I feel this is I.pallida. > > best regards > Adittya > > > > *From:* Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]> > *To:* efloraindia <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 3, 2012 9:18 PM > *Subject:* [efloraofindia:133639] Kaas Week : Iphigenia stellata > > Aug., 2009 > > -- > Regards > Rajesh Sachdev > https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy > https://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/ > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > -- > Regards > Rajesh Sachdev > https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy > https://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/ > > > > -- > > > > > > -- > > > > --
