Dear Ushadi, u are right...deeper investigations have to be done. this genus is really confusing. All the species seems very similar. Anyways please share with any information you get about Phlogacanthus. thank u very much for your wishes.
Regards, On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:23 PM, barnali dutta <barnalidutt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Surajit koley > > The inflorescence that are shown in the photographs are terminal both for > the yellow as well as the red one. > > Regards > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 10:24 PM, surajit koley < > surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> It is not clear to me if the inflorescence in the attached photographs >> are terminal or axillary or quasi-axillary on lateral branches. >> Thank you >> Regards >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Ushadi Micromini < >> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Gargji >>> >>> I read that a couple of other threads >>> >>> color of flowers seem reddish orange >>> and in this thread by mrs Kamath >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/_h2UzZ_x2GE >>> the flower spike could appear short depends on where one stands to take >>> pic... >>> hence a herbarium sheet of several specimen and proper dissection etc >>> becomes absolutely necessary. >>> >>> A graduate student would have greater professorial resources// >>> taxonomic resources to study her live specimen than in a few pictures . >>> >>> Graduate work is hard work, but labor of love and no shortcuts >>> >>> worth it. >>> >>> usha di >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 8:49 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks, Barnali ji, >>>> PIcture size appears to small to see the details. >>>> Pl. send at least 800 by 600 pixels size. Larger the better. >>>> There was lot of confusion earlier in this regard on efloraofindia. Pl. >>>> see Phlogacanthus thyrsiformis >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/phlogacanthus/phlogacanthus-thyrsiflorus-1> >>>> >>>> On 10 November 2014 23:10, barnali dutta <barnalidutt...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thank you very much ushadi...as i said that it is very much similar to >>>>> P. thyrsiflorus but so far as i know it cannot be P. thyrsiflorus because >>>>> here the flowers are completely yellow in colour but in P.thyrsiflorus or >>>>> lal basak the flowers are completely red. I have seen lal basak here in >>>>> Assam. I collected this from the same place from where i collected lal >>>>> basak. I am totally comfused. >>>>> >>>>> Barnali >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 9:53 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >>>>> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thank you Barnali >>>>>> this information is basic info that one must include with each ID >>>>>> request. Please do so from now on, it saves you some time. >>>>>> >>>>>> I think this is ram basak... or Phlogacanthus Thyrsiflorus Nees., a >>>>>> medicinal herb in ayurvedic medicine, sometimes the inflorescence is bit >>>>>> taller... but he leaves here are what i have seen. also called lal >>>>>> basak. >>>>>> >>>>>> usha di >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 7:20 PM, barnali dutta < >>>>>> barnalidutt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear Ushadi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Its a shrub. Flowering season is from January to mid April. Some of >>>>>>> the species of Phlogacanthus flowers in the month of December too. It >>>>>>> grows >>>>>>> to a height of about 8-12 feet. some even grows longer. It is very >>>>>>> similar >>>>>>> to P. thyrsiflorus except the flower colour. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 3:55 AM, Ushadi Micromini < >>>>>>> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> can you please tell us a little basic inof Barnali. >>>>>>>> where >>>>>>>> how tall >>>>>>>> shrub ot tree? >>>>>>>> what season/month >>>>>>>> etc of this specimen >>>>>>>> thanks >>>>>>>> usha di >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 8:10 PM, barnali dutta < >>>>>>>> barnalidutt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Dear friends, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> please help in identifying this species of Phlogacanthus. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> 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/d/optout. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Usha di >>>>>>>> =========== >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Usha di >>>>>> =========== >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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