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Cardamine scutata Thunb. in Tran. L. Soc. London 2: 339, 1794;
Almeida, Fl. Mah. 1: 42, 1996.
Synonyms: C. flexuosa With., Bot. Arr. Brit. Pl. ed. 3, 578, 1796.
C. subumbellata Hook. f. & Anders. in Fl. Brit. India 1: 138, 1872;
Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay 1: 32, 1958 (Repr.).
C. hirsuta var. sylvatica, (L.) Hook.f., in Fl. Brit. India 1: 138,
1872.
C. trichocarpa Hochst. ex A. Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 18, 1847; Singh
et al. Fl. Mah. St. 1: 201, 2000; Pradhan et al, Fl. SGNP 94, 2005.

C. subumbellata is the synonym of C. scutata. refer Almeida, Fl. Mah.
1: 42, 1996.
quiet common  on rocky patches in Mumbai at SGNP, Mahim fort and Sewri
fort.

Regards
Satish Pardeshi


On Jul 15, 1:26 pm, Tabish <tabi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Dinesh,
>    Kudos for the thorough post, including the excerpts from the
> original reference of C. subumbellata - Flora of British India,
> Hooker.
>   The leaves seem to agree very well with the description. I had also
> zoomed in to one of your pictures to see that the flowers have 6
> stamens.
>     - Tabish
>
> On Jul 15, 1:06 pm, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Dear friends,
> > ID provided by Satish Pardeshi ji over Google Buzz ... *Cardamine scutata*.
> > Seems to me, *C. subumbellata**
>
> > *
> > Date/Time : July 11, 2010 at 8.07am IST
> > Location Place : near Prabal Machi, Panvel, Maharashtra
> > Altitude : about 204 m (above mean sea level)
> > GPS : around 18.982835°N, 73.211909°E
>
> > Habitat : wild, along forest trails
> > Type : moist deciduous forest
>
> > Plant
> > Habit : herb
> > Height : about 25 - 30 cm
>
> > **
>
> > Satish ji, while gathering information from internet:
> > 1) the plant posted by me looks more agreeable with C. subumbellata
> > references:
> >    a) Cooke's flora ... description attached ... online 
> > athttp://www.archive.org/stream/floraofpresidenc01cook#page/30/mode/2up...
> >    b) Hooker's flora ... description attached ... online 
> > athttp://www.archive.org/stream/floraofbritishin01hook#page/138/mode/2u...
>
> > 2) Status of *C. scutata* not very clear ... an article related to Cardamine
> > species in American journal of Botany  
> > athttp://www.amjbot.org/cgi/content/full/93/8/1206
> >    a) at flickr looks different (although, not dependable) 
> > ...http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=all&q=Cardamine+scutata&m=text
>
> > 3) at IPNI (as Tabish pointed out), *C. subumbellata* is an accepted name,
> > with no synonyms 
> > ,,,http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=B5D106882C74...
>
> > Dear friends and Satish ji, please resolve this query.
>
> > Regards.
>
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