Dear Gargji Pl. mail me the detailed locality of Tawang area incl. date & altitude and Collected author for further extended distribution purpose.
Regards Dr. S. Panda Darjeeling Govt. College On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Subhasis Panda <bgc.pa...@gmail.com>wrote: > Dear All and especially to Gargji > I have not internet access since 24th July, as I was at > AHMEDNAGAR College for delivering an Invitation lead lecture on "Present > Scenario of Eastern Himalayan Plants and our challenges for conservation". > I have come at Darjeeling just now. I was surprised to see my Gaultheria > from Tawang? > > It is my favourite plant, I am conversant with this plant since 1999, when > I was a research Fellow at CENTRAL NATIONAL HERBARIUM. > Botanical Name: Gaultheria griffithiana Wight (Ericaceae) > It is never Enkianthus spp. (Which I also revised in India) > > I am sure for the above confirmation, as I revised Indian Gaultheria > (Fascicle Of Ericaceae in India: now in St. Joseph Press, Trivandrum, very > soon published under the Editorship of Dr. M. Sanjappa, former Director, > BSI) > > Please follow the paper published in PHYTOTAXA (1.79 impact factor) vol. > 38: pp. 24-28. 2011 (S.Panda & J.L. Reveal). > Title: Lectotypification of three names in Gaultheria L. (Where G. > griffithiana type specimen shown). > > Regards > Dr. Subhasis Panda > Assistant Prof. in Botany > UG & PG. Deptt. of Botany > Darjeeling Govt. College > Darjeeling-734101 > (Ex-Research Fellow at CAL) > > > On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 3:09 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> Enkianthus serrulatus? or any close sp.? >> Regards, >> Ritesh. >> >> >> >> Ritesh, thanks for the lead. *Enkianthus *seems to be the right genus, >> however the flower-shape and the sepals of our plant don't quite agree with >> the pics of *Enkianthus serrulatus* here: >> http://www.nature-museum.net/Album/ShowSpPhoto.aspx? >> virtualalbumid=%28S%2917802&page=1&photoid=c71a23e2-1281- >> 48e6-a3e4-0e1c8bc05be6 >> I will try to look for other species. >> Tabish >> Ritesh, >> On second thoughts, looking at sepals etc, it looks more like a * >> Vaccinium* species to me. >> Comments are welcome! >> Tabish >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Tabish <tabi...@gmail.com> >> Date: 13 July 2013 11:29 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:160175] Unid from Tawang: TQ-Tawang-08 >> To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com >> >> >> Unidentified shrub seen in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh (3000 m). >> Leaves are toothed, dark green above, lighter below. Flowers are small, >> greenish white. >> Could be wild or cultivated. >> Please identify. >> Tabish >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 (largest in the world): >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2135 members & >> 1,59,000 messages on 30/6/13) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 8500 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > -- 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.
