Thanks Rakesh ji for lining up images of *Justicia* (*Rungia*) spp. To me IMAGE 1 is one species, and the rest IMAGE 2 and IMAGE 3 *could be* one species - that is, the last two could have variations based on habitat - this is purely my thought. Will wait for comments. Regards. Dinesh
On Wed, Dec 25, 2019 at 1:43 PM dr.rakesh Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you ! > > On Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at 1:42:40 PM UTC+5:30, dr.rakesh Singh > wrote: >> >> Dear members >> Please set this straight for me . >> I have got 3 species of erstwhile Rungia in Surat . >> All 3 images are captured within last one month , inside Surat city >> limits , >> >> [image: IMG_20191206_140246 - Copy.jpg] >> >> IMAGE 1 >> >> This one has flowers larger than 1 cm , one sided flowering spike can be >> longer than 15 cms , >> >> erect to procumbent , much branched , usually single inflorescence spike >> at tip of branches >> >> >> .................................. >> >> >> [image: IMG_20191214_085357 - Copy.jpg] >> >> IMAGE 2 >> >> This one is again erect to procumbent , spikes at nodes in bunches >> >> most of them about 3 to 5 cm long , flowers blue 2-3 mm , >> >> sterile bracts on behind are longer than fertile bracts . >> >> ...................................... >> >> >> [image: WP_20191119_016 - Copy.jpg] >> >> IMAGE 3 >> >> Mostly procumbent , much branched , multiple short spikes at nodes , >> >> only few of them enlarge to a max 3.5 cm , shorter than previous one , >> >> tiny blue flowers about 2-3 mm >> >> >> >> >> -- > 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 view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/e82e22e9-092d-42e6-aea4-59cf1a16eeea%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/e82e22e9-092d-42e6-aea4-59cf1a16eeea%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC0XE7xWgLyCfKBQpmbhZ4EuSf_9vrTZ4kR6bnt5ac3ubQ%40mail.gmail.com.
