Dinesh ji, The problems that have centered around the names *Neolitsea cassia*, *Cinnamomum cassia,* *Laurus cassia, Litsea zeylanica, Neolitsea zeylanica, Neolitsea foliosa *and so on will be clarified in near future I hope. Thanks and regards, Tapas.
On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 10:52 PM Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks very much Tapas ji. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 6:13 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks, Tapas ji >> >> On Thu 17 May, 2018, 4:22 PM Tapas Chakrabarty, <tchak...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Yes, simply a new combination will bring the correct name for the >>> Neolitsea tree of Dodabetta on the Nilgiris. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 17, 2018, 15:31 J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks, Tapas ji. >>>> >>>> On 17 May 2018 at 14:42, Tapas Chakrabarty <tchak...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think this is the link shared by Dinesh ji: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/m/#!msg/indiantreepix/X0EED6LVw2M/mCfzkKTwqP8J >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, May 17, 2018, 14:38 Tapas Chakrabarty <tchak...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Garg ji, >>>>>> Thank you. I have got full reference at this end and access to images >>>>>> of all the type specimens from a number of European herbaria. >>>>>> Usually references of varieties are not available it net and you have >>>>>> to search literature for them. >>>>>> Initially I thought that the oblong fruits from Doddabetta should be >>>>>> described as a new species but now I have realized that there is no >>>>>> further >>>>>> associated difference and fruit character alone does not merit >>>>>> recognition >>>>>> of a distinct species. At this stage I came across the type specimens of >>>>>> Litsea zeylanica var. rigescens from the Nilgiris bearing oblong fruits. >>>>>> This variety has to be transferred under Neolitsea cassia. >>>>>> I am at present finalizing the manuscript on Neolitsea. I hope that >>>>>> it will be published soon and most of the confusions in Indian Neolitsea >>>>>> will be clarified. >>>>>> As regards the name Neolitsea cassia, Dinesh ji pointed out some >>>>>> anomalies in this name in a thread of eFI. I have written to an expert >>>>>> for >>>>>> clarification. I am trying to find out the thread and put here. >>>>>> Thanks and regards, >>>>>> Tapas. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, May 17, 2018, 13:52 J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks a lot, Tapas ji, >>>>>>> But I did not find any reference on net of N. zeylanica Nees & >>>>>>> T.Nees var. rigescens Meisn. >>>>>>> As per Catalogue of LIfe, *Neolitsea zeylanica* (Nees & T. Nees) >>>>>>> Merr. >>>>>>> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/6f15e658ab353964143417a953b425c6/synonym/c674cc32c31f3a518e1cbf9a425a95dc> >>>>>>> is synonym for *Neolitsea cassia* (L.) Kosterm. >>>>>>> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/6f15e658ab353964143417a953b425c6/synonym/c674cc32c31f3a518e1cbf9a425a95dc> >>>>>>> Should I keep it under Neolitsea cassia >>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/l/lauraceae/neolitsea/neolitsea-cassia> >>>>>>> ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 7 May 2018 at 14:34, Tapas Chakrabarty <tchak...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/l/lauraceae/neolitsea/neolitsea-species/doddabetta >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The above link leads on to a page where the fruits are oblong >>>>>>>> unlike the globose fruits of Neolitsea zeylanica ( N. cassia, based on >>>>>>>> Laurus cassia is an unresolved name) and N. foliosa. 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