Dear Sir, Many thanks for showing the key for *Arisaema *spp. I have one posted in a separate thread.
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 7:58 PM, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> wrote: > What a beautiful Araceae member again. > > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On 24 June 2013 11:42, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> *Arisaema concinnum* Schott, Bonplandia (Hannover). 7: 27. 1859. >> >> Species of genus Arisaema are basically and easily differentiated on the >> basis of position of leaflets and their number number, in addition to the >> spathe and spadix characteristics: >> >> 1. Leaves with digitate leaflets (palmately arranged, gap on one side). >> 2. Leaves with pedate leaflets (not arising from same point, especially >> side leaflets) >> 3. Leaves with radiate leaflets (uniformly spreading from center). >> >> There are three prominent species belong to the last group in Himalayas: >> A. erubescence and A. consaguineum with much narrower segments less than >> 1.5 cm broad, and latter with usually more than 11 leaflets. A. concinnum >> is easily differentiated by its broader (more than 1.5 cm) leaflets and >> green spathe with white longitudinal stripes and 2-7 cm long apical tail, >> the green spadix slightly emerging from spathe. >> >> Perennial herb with depressed-globose tuber; leaf solitary on up to 50 >> cm long petiole; leaflets 7-11, radiate, oblanceolate, base cuneate, tip >> ptolonged into a tail slightly curved down; peduncle shorter than leaf; >> spathe green (sometimes purple) with longitudinal white stripes, tube 4-8 >> cm long, limb ovate to deltoid, 2-4 cm broad with 2-7 cm long tail; spadix >> green, slightly emerging from spathe. >> >> Photographed from forest along Ukhimath to Chopta road in Uttarakhand on >> May 31, 2013. >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org -- 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.
