Forwarding again for ID Distributed as Ixora species- Hooghly <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/r/rubiaceae/ixora/ixora-species/hooghly> Group discussion at Hooghly : Ixora polyantha Wight ??? (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/rQksl4HnnuI>
On Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 5:33:37 PM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: surajit koley <surajitno...@gmail.com> > Date: 23 April 2013 23:35 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:152720] Hooghly : Ixora polyantha Wight ??? > To: Dr Santhosh Kumar <drsanth...@gmail.com> > Cc: efloraofindia <indian...@googlegroups.com> > > > Sir, > > I have recorded a few more photos today. It may not be *I. polyantha*. > But it is neither *I. chinensis* var. *alba*, i think. > > I couldn't find any description of "alba" variety of *I. chinensis*. But, > i hope, in "alba" the key characteristics should be same as *I. chinensis* > . > A description of *I. chinensis* can be found in FoC > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=3&taxon_id=200022123> > and FoP > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200022123>, > following features are missing in this species - > > - persistent stipules > - calyx tube longer than lobes > - maybe petiole of this species is a bit longer than the one described > in FoC and FoP > > Regards, > surajit > > > > On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 9:29 PM, surajit koley <surajitno...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Thank you Sir. Can you please provide the ID keys to differentiate the >> two species? >> >> Regards, >> surajit >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Dr Santhosh Kumar <drsanth...@gmail.com >> > wrote: >> >>> This is probably Ixora chinensis var alba. Definitely not I. polyantha >>> Wight >>> >>> >>> On 21 April 2013 21:04, surajit koley <surajitno...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Sir, >>>> >>>> Found another plant somewhat similar to my earlier post - >>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/indiantreepix/aeWdGDgGt8I >>>> . >>>> >>>> But, this one - >>>> >>>> 1. smaller than the earlier, a shrub >>>> 2. corolla tube is smaller >>>> 3. fairly scented, instead of highly scented >>>> >>>> I think the length of the corolla tube conforms to the one specified in >>>> the FoP - >>>> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250090842 >>>> >>>> The photos were recorded on the 16th, this month, in a private garden. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> --- >>>> 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 indiantreepi...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> SANTHOSH >>> ------------------------------------------ >>> Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar MSc, PhD, FIAT, FLS (on leave for 2 years) >>> Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode >>> Thiruvananthapuram-695562 >>> Kerala >>> India >>> www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com >>> >>> Presently working for the British Aerospace, Riyadh, KSA >>> NB: Please consider your environmental responsibility! Ask yourself >>> before printing this email !!! >>> >> >> > -- > > --- > 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 indiantreepi...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* > & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group (largest in the world): > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2085 members & > 1,53,000 messages on 30/4/13) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 8000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/9c8868f4-47e7-4d10-854f-392ce3c55cean%40googlegroups.com.
