---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Peter Boyce <[email protected]> Date: 29 December 2012 14:52 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:141184] Wild Alocasia sp. - 2 (?) from Kamrup district, Assam To: jmgarg1 <[email protected]> Cc: efloraofindia <[email protected]>, [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], Pudji Widodo <[email protected]>, Karuna Das <[email protected]>
Dear Dr Karuna, This is very likely *Alocasia acuminata* Schott, but would need to see an inflorescence to confirm. Peter Boyce On 29 December 2012 15:22, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > This *may be Xanthosoma violaceum*. > Pudji Widodo > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Karuna Das <[email protected]> > Date: 23 December 2012 15:10 > Subject: [efloraofindia:141184] Wild Alocasia sp. - 2 (?) from Kamrup > district, Assam > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > Cc: kd_dkc <[email protected]> > > > Dear All, > > Attached images are *Wild Alocasia sp.* growing on hilly area under > the *Bambusa *Sp. > > Date :21.12.2012****** > > Location: Kamrup district, Assam > > Family : *Araceae* > > *Genus & Species : Alocasia sp.* > > Habitat: Grows wild on hilly area under the *Bambusa* sp. > > Habit : Herb > > Flower : Not seen > > Fruits : Not seen**** > > > > With regards > > Karuna Kanta Das**** > > Guwahati 781012**** > > > <http://sigads.rediff.com/RealMedia/ads/click_nx.ads/www.rediffmail.com/signatureline.htm@Middle?> > Catch India as it happens with the *Rediff News App*. To download it for > FREE, click > here<http://track.rediff.com/click?url=___http://www.rediff.com/newsapp___&lnk=signature&newservice=newsapp> > > -- > > > > > > > -- > 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. 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 2015 members & > 1,39,500 messages on 30/11/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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. 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 2015 members & 1,39,500 messages on 30/11/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 7500 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. --

