yes i have exactly this plant pic from a herb garden curated by Prof D C Pal. in bangla its called neel jhanti.
usha di On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:03 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > This are wonderful photos to identify B. strigosa from terminalis. > Thanks Radha very much for sharing these. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 12:55 PM, radha veach <radhave...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I think this is Barleria strigosa. Please validate! >> >> According to BSI Fl of Maharashtra: >> >> Barleria strigosa: Entire plants less strigosely hairy, inflorescence >> axillary, occasionally terminal, often glomerate, always secund (means >> directed towards one side) >> >> Barleria terminalis: Entire plants densely strigosely hairy, >> inflorescence terminal, occasionally axillary, dense short spikes. >> >> If we look at the illustration in the same book we see the shape of the >> bracts differ. Those of B. strigosa are broader with ciliate margins, those >> of B. terminalis are more lanceolate. >> >> Distributions given for B. terminalis are: Along the western ghats. >> Frequent. Kolhapur, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Satara, Sindhudurg. For B. >> strigosa: In Deccan and to eastwards. Frequent. Chandrapur >> >> In eflora we see several plants correctly identified, for example: >> >> >> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/barleria$20strigosa/indiantreepix/TrpFhEMh9-g/J_B_B86CgBoJ >> Barleria strigosa >> >> >> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/barleria$20terminalis/indiantreepix/Wd9L_JIchuU/9c_3p8imHPcJ >> Barleria terminalis >> >> and a few incorrectly identified. >> >> I have a feeling the B. terminalis in FOI may not be correct, but the >> image doesn't show a full picture of the bracts. If we go only on the >> flowers then it's very difficult to differentiate. >> >> Looking forward to your comments regarding these 2 species. >> >> regards >> Radha >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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 =========== -- 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 an 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.