Hi, Lalithamba ji. I checked on different threads under Laportea interrupta <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/u/urticaceae/laportea/laportea-interrupta>, but I find the images different, particularly the inflorescence.
On 7 April 2017 at 14:27, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Lalithamba ji. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Lalithamba Avadhanam <[email protected]> > Date: 7 April 2017 at 14:00 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:266568] Urtica from Nilgiri Tamilnadu > To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> > > > It looks like* Laportea interrupta* (L.)Chew, > regards > A.Lalithamba > > On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 12:37 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> It seems to be* Urtica hyperborea** Jacq. ex Wedd.* - from Santhan ji >> Surely Urtica hyperborea has never been recorded from Tamil Nadu before? >> Sorry Santhan but this plant does not come close to Urtica hyperborea..... >> I am familiar with U.hyperborea from high-altitude passes in Ladakh - >> which is thousands >> of kms to the north with a completely different climate. >> According to 'Flowers of the Himalaya' this species is distributed from >> Pakistan to Bhutan also >> Tibet and Mongolia on stony high altitude steppes @ 4100-5100m. >> Stewart gives an altitudinal range for Hunza, Baltistan & Ladakh from >> 3600-5200m. >> It is also recorded from E.Tibet North of Sikkim on mountain slopes @ >> 5000m. >> An occurrence, albeit in the hills near Ooty, would be extraordinary. >> I have never been to Tamil Nadu and know nothing of its flora. >> I note there are no images of U.hyperborea on efi. - >> from Chadwell ji. >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Ponnutheerthagiri Santhan <[email protected]> >> Date: 27 March 2017 at 19:16 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:266568] Urtica from Nilgiri Tamilnadu >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Urtica, undershrub at 2000m altitude near Doddabetta Nilgiri Tamilnadu >> >> -- >> 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 https://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> >> >> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >> >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >> world- around 2800 members & 2,65,000 messages on 31.3.17) or Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 12,000 species & 2,50,000 images). >> >> 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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