I will certainly do that sir. Thank you. On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 10:06 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Anuragji, > Please send photographs of fruits of this species when available. I have > already posted my comments and for the present I am not discussing the > intricate details regarding differences between the two species, i.e. B. > retusa and B. stipularis. > Regards, > TC. > > On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 7:09 PM, Anurag Sharma <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thank you very much Tapas sir. A herbarium of this can be made as I am >> very familiar with the forests here. Please let me know if this is >> required. It can be done. >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I take the privilege to inform you that I am the same "one T. >>> Chakrabarty", one of the authors for the genus *Bridelia *Willd. >>> (Euphorbiaceae, sens. lat.) published in Fl. India 23: 376. 2012. >>> >>> Having seen the authentically named materials, I believe that the >>> present photographs represent *Bridelia retusa *(L.) A.Juss. - in its >>> present circumscription. However, since a doubt has been raised on the >>> identity, I refrain from any further comment unless I examine herbarium >>> specimens collected from the same tree which seems impossible. Hence the >>> identity suggested by Dr. Samir Mehta may be accepted. >>> >>> It is well known that while the herbarium specimens form the base of >>> Angiosperm taxonomy, a photograph, however good it may be, is invalid for >>> scientific purposes without a scale or at least measurements and and such >>> it is useful only for getting a first hand impression of the plant. >>> >>> With kind regards. >>> >>> T. Chakrabarty, >>> Ex Scientist, >>> Botanical Survey of India. >>> >>> Howrah, dated 20. 4. 2015. >>> >>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 10:28 PM, Samir Mehta <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> ' ..Bridelia stipularis is scandent or climbing and in this species the >>>> flowers ..' >>>> >>>> It can be a small tree also, 3-5m. >>>> In support of my contention I refer you to Fl. India, vol 23, pg. 382, >>>> [1st line of the last para,on that page] (Publ. BSI) Ed.N.P. Balakrishnan >>>> et al. >>>> More interestingly, the Section on Tribe Bridelieae Meul. Arg. is >>>> edited by one T. Chakrabarty et al >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Samir Mehta >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 5:39:52 PM UTC+5:30, tchakrab wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Well, the habit of Bridelia stipularis is scandent or climbing and in >>>>> this species the flowers (calyx) and the fruits are larger than the other >>>>> species. >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Tapas. >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 4:11 PM, Anurag Sharma <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Yes, I am aware of that. I did mention the details about this post is >>>>>> *Bridelia >>>>>> retusa* and not *Bridelia stipularis*/*Bridelia scandens*. >>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Samir Mehta <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> *Bridelia* *scandens* (Roxb.) Willd. is a synonym >>>>>>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/about/#synonym> of *Bridelia* >>>>>>> *stipularis* (L.) Blume >>>>>>> <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-24660> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Samir Mehta >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Friday, April 17, 2015 at 10:37:01 PM UTC+5:30, Anurag Sharma >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From my side, sir- *Bridelia stipularis* is scandent >>>>>>>> <http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/img/pdf/Bridelia%20scandens/122.pdf.jpg> >>>>>>>> in habit and found in the western ghats >>>>>>>> <http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/img/pdf/Bridelia%20scandens/123.pdf.jpg> >>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Samir Mehta <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Why not B. stipularis Tapas ji? >>>>>>>>> Flowers look large (greater than 6mm). >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks & Regards, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Samir Mehta >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Friday, April 17, 2015 at 8:33:43 PM UTC+5:30, tchakrab wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I think its okay. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Anurag Sharma < >>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Family: Phyllanthaceae >>>>>>>>>>> Date: 17th April 2015 >>>>>>>>>>> Place: Nandi Hills, Bangalore, Karnataka >>>>>>>>>>> Habit: Tree >>>>>>>>>>> Habitat: Scrub forest >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> 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/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 [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/d/optout. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Anurag N. 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