Thank you very much Biswajit ji and many thanks Prabhu ji for these pictures; very helpful for getting clear idea to differentiate the two species.
Regards. Dinesh On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Prabhu kumar Km <prabhumkris...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hai Biswajith, > I have also collected the same species from same area during November 2011 > Pls go through the attachment. > > > On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Biswajit Roy <biswajit.ro...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> *I am sending herewith two pictures having fruits and flowers of* >> *Cardiospermum >> canescens. I have collected it from Maruthamalai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu >> during May- Aug, 2009. There is difference in leaf and fruit with reference >> to Cardiospermum halicacabum.* >> >> Biswajit Roy >> Assistant Professor, >> Department of Botany, >> Bangabasi Morning College, Kolkata >> & >> Research Scholar >> c/o Prof. N. D. Paria >> Taxonomy & Biosystematics Laboratory >> Department of Botany >> University of Calcutta >> Mob: +919433516795 >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 11:31 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Thank you very very much Biswajit ji for the efforts and validation of >>> the ID. I will correct my notes at flickr. >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 11:27 PM, Biswajit Roy <biswajit.ro...@gmail.com >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> The leaf of both the species are different in their surface. The leaf >>>> surface of Cardiospermum canescens (syn. C. corindum) is densely hairy in >>>> respect to C. halicacabum. Leaf shape is also different. The picture has >>>> given this link >>>> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Small%20Balloon%20Vine.html as >>>> C. corindum (syn. C. canescens) is not C. corindum. It is C. halicacabum >>>> also. Fruit shape is elliptic and long in C. canescens in respect to C. >>>> halicacabum, where the fruit is globose or broadly pyriform. I am sending >>>> herewith a portion of herbarium picture of C. canescens. >>>> >>>> Biswajit Roy >>>> Assistant Professor, >>>> Department of Botany, >>>> Bangabasi Morning College, Kolkata >>>> & >>>> Research Scholar >>>> c/o Prof. N. D. Paria >>>> Taxonomy & Biosystematics Laboratory >>>> Department of Botany >>>> University of Calcutta >>>> Mob: +919433516795 >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 9:25 PM, Dinesh Valke >>>> <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks very much Guru for the clarifications and thoughts. Hopefully >>>>> someday we get to see pictures of fruits of both species to understand the >>>>> difference. >>>>> >>>>> Regards. >>>>> Dinesh >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Gurumurthi >>>>> <gurooji290...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> There is a key in the BSI book, posted by Biswajit jee >>>>>> >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/cardiospermum|sort:date/indiantreepix/FpooSvv4XAE/OrQhaZF-i5cJ >>>>>> >>>>>> In that key, the distinguishing characters are winged nature of fruit >>>>>> and the shape of hilum in seeds..Possibly the leaf character MAY not >>>>>> stand >>>>>> very distinct often. >>>>>> Now the question is- a narrow ridge seen on the angle of the fruits >>>>>> posted by Dinesh jee- shall we consider them as "wing" ? >>>>>> >>>>>> I am yet to see a picture of C. corindum fruit (which lacks the >>>>>> wings), unfortunately its not seen in Flowers of India, Small >>>>>> Balloon >>>>>> Vine<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FSmall%2520Balloon%2520Vine.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFrnj7nGEjiWNr1eBNM3DOUInc38A> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > > > -- > *Prabhu Kumar K M* > Scientist > Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division > Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR) > & 'CMPR' Herbarium > Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala > Kottakkal, Malappuram > *E-mail: prabhumkris...@gmail.com <prabhumkris...@gmail.com>* > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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