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I was doubtful from the beginning. Thank you Mr. Garg! Saroj Kasaju On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 12:42 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > The orang-red fading glory of the flower had led me to think of C. retusa. > In wilderness, somehow I had never seen such colouration. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 12:24 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Very nicely arrived to ID; many many thanks Garg ji. I should have known >> it. Now that you have made known the ID, it clearly looks *C. >> spectabilis*. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 12:08 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Dinesh ji and Paradesi ji. >>> Last image gives a better perspective. >>> Leaf like structures in first two images are bracts. >>> Flora of Pakistan >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242315576> >>> says: >>> Inflorescence an erect, terminal raceme, c. 15-30 cm long. Pedicel c. >>> 4-8 mm long. *Bract 2-6 mm long*; bracteoles 2, c. 1-2 mm long, half >>> way up the pedicel. >>> >>> However, such bracts are not being seen in efi site at *Crotalaria >>> retusa* L. >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/crotalaria/crotalaria-retusa> >>> >>> Flora of Pakistan >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=108442> >>> gives the following keys: >>> 8 (7) >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=108442#KEY-1-7> >>> Bract >>> linear, subulate, 6 mm or less long Crotalaria retusa >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242315576> >>> + Bract ovate, c. 10 mm or more long Crotalaria spectabilis >>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242315584> >>> >>> So, this should be *Crotalaria spectabilis* Roth >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/f/fabaceae/crotalaria/crotalaria-spectabilis> >>> as >>> per images, details and references herein. >>> >>> On Sun, 19 Jan 2020 at 17:43, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks very much Paradesi ji. >>>> My thought of C. retusa is from the appearance of the flower. >>>> The wide bush, and the tender leaves are confusing. >>>> Hope someone helps with comments. >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 6:41 AM Paradesi Anjaneyulu < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> It could be retusa only, >>>>> With regards. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 at 22:30, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks Saroj ji. >>>>>> Even I too feel this is some different species, but I am not able to >>>>>> guess. >>>>>> Regards. >>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 8:37 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I feel it is different. >>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 at 8:42 pm, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [image: Yeoor Hills] >>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F49393714578%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEiMNywu03REx8DloaxFaK7UUsjXw> >>>>>>>> Yeoor Hills ... part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park >>>>>>>> *Date*: December 29, 2019 ... *Altitude range*: about 100 ft (30 >>>>>>>> m) to 1575 ft (480 m) asl >>>>>>>> ¿ *Crotalaria retusa* ? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [image: ¿ Crotalaria retusa L. ?] >>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F49316219082%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEGCY0_cGxCEyF8uIOYeoZe2iScKw> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [image: ¿ Crotalaria retusa L. ?] >>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F49316008196%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFc_2Bcq_4sgMYdX9Hnr0Q3rqb58A> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [image: ¿ Crotalaria retusa L. ?] >>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F49316007546%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEoIhf5TxZ_dH80KDG9Qz-Qbm__qw> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> 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/CABSQqC0maDgGPkdUfiYU3x3hK%3DptB7GbQCpByfA6O6tZp8bvOg%40mail.gmail.com >>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC0maDgGPkdUfiYU3x3hK%3DptB7GbQCpByfA6O6tZp8bvOg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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/CAEf%3DytSBEtr4qkMGYLmpiJWTN1giQ6DYYnx6pjEft_dE3p%2Bdfw%40mail.gmail.com >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytSBEtr4qkMGYLmpiJWTN1giQ6DYYnx6pjEft_dE3p%2Bdfw%40mail.gmail.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/CABSQqC1b%2B4G-QzdT7u6gUd%2B0D%3DbKOBL0%3D5ebtkfvAHOf%3Dg0Avw%40mail.gmail.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC1b%2B4G-QzdT7u6gUd%2B0D%3DbKOBL0%3D5ebtkfvAHOf%3Dg0Avw%40mail.gmail.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/CAPTGuvHO_fkUf1v649kuv30ZiWiKvB5BwtdXJ_yjnUvp_JGNQw%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAPTGuvHO_fkUf1v649kuv30ZiWiKvB5BwtdXJ_yjnUvp_JGNQw%40mail.gmail.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/CABSQqC2Nt0uvroBOJ5Wv6fDjmHL5xRKzit4EoGa4izCoimn1oQ%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC2Nt0uvroBOJ5Wv6fDjmHL5xRKzit4EoGa4izCoimn1oQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or >>> Efloraofindia >>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>> database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than >>> 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19). >>> >>> 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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