The plant in this thread is *Ruellia prostrata* Poir. (=*Dipteracanthus prostratus* (Poir.) Nees; *Dipteracanthus dejectus *Nees; *Ruellia prostrata* var. *dejecta* (Nees) C.B. Clarke. DSRawat Pantnagar
On Thursday, May 29, 2014 2:14:31 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: > > The Plant list Ver. 1.1 seems to have corrected it now as *Ruellia* > *prostrata* Poir. <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2419890> > while > *Ruellia* *rivularis* Schltdl. is a > synonym<http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/about/#synonym>of > *Hygrophila* *costata* > Nees<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2856690> > > > On 26 July 2013 10:27, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> There is some confusion w.r.t. this name >> Flowers of >> India<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Bell%20Weed.html> gives >> it as an accepted name as does the The Plant List >> 1<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/tro-100096>( >> *Ruellia* *prostrata* Poir. is a >> synonym<http://www.theplantlist.org/about/#synonym>of >> *Ruellia* *rivularis* (Benoist) Boivin ex >> Benoist<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/tro-101477> >> ). The Plant List 2 >> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2772048>also gives >> *Dipteracanthus* *prostratus* (Poir.) Nees is an >> unresolved<http://www.theplantlist.org/about/#unresolved>name. Thus there >> seems to be a problem with The Plant List. >> >> >> While other records from India & outside does not have any mention of >> *Ruellia* *rivularis* as per the links below: >> >> GRIN <http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?447693> (As in >> bold at top) >> >> Flora of >> Pakistan<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242414255>(*Ruellia >> >> prostrata* Poir. in Lam. with *Dipteracanthus**dejectus* >> Nees<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250084339>, >> *Dipteracanthus**prostrata* (Poir.) >> Nees<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250084338>& >> *Ruellia**prostrata* var. *dejecta* (Nees.) >> Clarke<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250084340>as >> syn.) >> >> Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of >> Nepal<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=242422042>(*Dipteracanthus >> >> prostratus* (Poir.) Nees with *Ruellia**prostrata* >> Poir.<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=242414255>as >> syn.) >> The Plant List 2 <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2772048> ( >> *Dipteracanthus* *prostratus* (Poir.) Nees is an >> unresolved<http://www.theplantlist.org/about/#unresolved>name<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2772048#changedStatus> >> ) >> Medicinal Plants Cultivation & Their Uses By H. >> Panda<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=xGZNGMTyjOMC&pg=PA530&dq=Dipteracanthus+prostratus+%2B+INdia&hl=en&sa=X&ei=y9u6UJeGIsnjrAe2lIDYDw&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Dipteracanthus%20prostratus%20%20%20INdia&f=false> >> >> Antidiabetic Plants In India And Herbal Based Antidiabetic Research By >> T. Pullaiah, T. Pullaiah And K.C. >> Naidu<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=3YUAlPvc1WgC&pg=PA166&dq=Dipteracanthus+prostratus+%2B+INdia&hl=en&sa=X&ei=y9u6UJeGIsnjrAe2lIDYDw&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Dipteracanthus%20prostratus%20%20%20INdia&f=false> >> >> Flora of Madhya Pradesh: Chhatarpur and Damoh By G. P. Roy, B. K. >> Shukla, Bhaskar >> Datt<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=nC-TikpU0sEC&pg=PA331&dq=Dipteracanthus+prostratus+%2B+INdia&hl=en&sa=X&ei=y9u6UJeGIsnjrAe2lIDYDw&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Dipteracanthus%20prostratus%20%20%20INdia&f=false> >> >> >> efi page is available at Ruellia >> prostrata<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/ruellia/ruellia-prostrata> >> >> I hope somebody clarifies it. >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: mohina macker <[email protected]> >> Date: 14 July 2013 17:05 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:160315] ruellia rivularis, morni hills >> To: [email protected] >> >> >> ruellia rivularis, morni hills >> in may and june 2013 >> mohina macker >> >> -- >> 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 [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> 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. 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