Thanks for the useful information Vijayasankar ji. I will surely incorporate it.
-- 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 31, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks Gurcharan ji for the initiative. The list is exhaustive! > > I think *Abelmoschus tuberculatus* Pal & Singh and *Abelmoschus > moschatus*subsp. > *tuberosus *(Span.) Borss.Waalk. may be added to the list (Ref. GRIN). > > I am not sure of the current status of* Abelmoschus* *manihot* subsp. * > tetraphyllus* var. *megaspermus* Hemadri > > And, for the name Hibiscus angulosus in the list,* Abelmoschus** angulosus > * Wall. ex Wight & Arn. seem to be the accepted name (GRIN & TPL). > > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear friends >> Our website already has keys for Indian species of Solanum, Cassia, Senna >> and Chamaecrista. It is proposed to build a similar key for the genus. The >> first step towards this is preparing an updated list of Indian species >> (Both wild as well as cultivated, as several cultivated herbs often run as >> escape and trees and shrubs are often difficult to place as wild or >> planted, especially because of plantation drives in the recent years). I am >> sharing a preliminary list. Kindly suggest additions or corrections. >> >> 1. *Abelmoschus crinitus* Wall. (syn: *Hibiscus cancellatus* Roxb. (non >> L.); *Hibiscus crinitus* (Wall.) G. Don) >> 2. *Abelmoschus esculentus* (L. Moench. (syn: *Hibiscus esculentus* L.) >> 3. *Abelmoschus ficulneus* (L.) Wight & Arnott ex Wight (syn: *Hibiscus >> ficulneus* L.) >> 4. *Abelmoschus manihot* (L.) Medik (syn:* Hibiscus manihot* L.) >> 5.* Abelmoschus manihot* subsp. *tetraphyllus* (Roxb.) Borss. Waalkes. >> (syn: *Hibiscus tetraphyllus* Roxb) >> 6. *Abelmoschus moschatus* Medic. (syn: *Hibiscus abelmoschus* L.) + >> var. multiformis , var. betulifolius >> 7. *Abelmoschus pungens* (Roxb.) Voight. (syn: *Hibiscus pungens *Roxb.) >> 8. *Hibiscus acetosella* Welw. ex Hiern.(occurrence in India??) >> 9. *Hibiscus angulosus* Mast., + var. grandiflorus Thw., var. purpureus >> Thw. >> 10. *Hibiscus aristivalvis* Garcke (syn: *Hibiscus intermedius* A. Rich.) >> 11. *Hibiscus caesius* Garcke (syn: *Hibiscus gibsoni* Stocks ex Harv.) >> 12. *Hibiscus canescens* Heyn >> 13. *Hibiscus cannabinus* L. >> 14. *Hibiscus diversifolius* Jacq. >> 15. *Hibiscus floccosus* Mast >> 16. *Hibiscus fragrans* Roxb. >> 17. *Hibiscus hirtus* L. >> 18. *Hibiscus hispidissimus* (syn: *Hibiscus furcatus* Roxb.; *H. >> aculeatus* Roxb. (non. Walter, nor G. Don)) >> 19. *Hibiscus hostilus* Wall. >> 20. *Hibiscus indicus* (Burm.) Hochr. (syn: *H. venustus* Bl.; *Alcea >> indica* Burm.) >> 21. *Hibiscus lobatus* (Murray) O. Kuntze (syn: *Hibiscus solandra*L'Her). >> 22. *Hibiscus lunariifolius* Willd. >> 23. *Hibiscus macrophyllus* Roxb. ex Hornem. >> 24. *Hibiscus micranthus* L. >> 25. *Hibiscus mutabilis* L. >> 26. *Hibiscus obtusilobus* Garcke (syn: *Hibiscus punctatus* Dalzell) >> 27. *Hibiscus panduraeformis* Burm.f >> 28. *Hibiscus platanifolius* (Willd.) Sweet (syn: *Hibiscus collinus*Roxb.) >> 29. *Hibiscus pedunculatus *L.f. >> 30. *Hibiscus procerus* Wall. >> 31. *Hibiscus purpureus* Forssk. >> 32. *Hibiscus radiatus* Cav. (syn: *H. radiatus* Willd. ex Roxb.; *H. >> lindleyi *Wall.) >> 33. *Hibiscus rosa-sinensis* L. >> 34. *Hibiscus rugosus* Mast. >> 35. *Hibiscus sabdariffa* L. >> 36. *Hibiscus scandens* Roxb >> 37. *Hibiscus schizopetalus* (Dyer) Hook.f. >> 38. *Hibiscus scindicus* Stocks (Occurrence in India)?? >> 39 *Hibiscus surattensis* L. >> 40. *Hibiscus syriacus* L. >> 41. *Hibiscus tiliaceus* L. subsp. *tiliaceous* >> 42. *Hibiscus tiliaceus* L. subsp. *hastatus* (L.f.) Borss. Waalk. >> 43. *Hibiscus tricuspis* Banks >> 44. *Hibiscus trionum* L. >> 45. *Hibiscus vitifolius* L. (syn: *Fioria vitifolia* (L.) Matt.; * >> Kosteletzkya* *vitifolia* (L.) M.R.Almeida & >> N.Patil<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2334897> >> ) >> >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> > --

