Thank you, Mr. Garg and Mr. Widodo. Warm regards Nancy Seby www.greencoverinitiative.com
On Saturday, 30 January 2021 at 10:35:45 UTC+5:30 Pudji Widodo wrote: > Yes, I agree. I send you my Xanthosoma sagittifolium. I have some > variations in our areas. > Best Wishes, > > Pudji Widodo > Fakultas Biologi Universitas Jenderal Soedirman > PURWOKERTO 53122 *INDONESIA* > > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 6:24 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Based on Pudji's comparative images, I feel it may be Xanthosoma >> sagittifolium >> <https://efloraofindia.com/2013/01/07/xanthosoma-sagittifolium/> >> >> On Sat, 23 Jan 2021 at 10:30, Nancy Seby <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thank you, Mr. Widodo. >>> >>> After some more research, I have come to the conclusion that it is >>> either Colocasia spp. or Xanthosoma sagittifolium. >>> >>> It is unlikely to be Alocasia spp. since Alocasia leaves mostly point >>> upwards. >>> >>> These plants did not have flowers. Once they flower, I will take >>> pictures and add them to this thread. >>> >>> Warm regards >>> Nancy Seby >>> www.greencoverinitiative.com >>> >>> On Saturday, 23 January 2021 at 09:50:24 UTC+5:30 Pudji Widodo wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Sirs and Madams, >>>> >>>> I send you my pictures. It may be able to help. >>>> >>>> With Regards, >>>> Pudji Widodo >>>> Fakultas Biologi Universitas Jenderal Soedirman >>>> PURWOKERTO 53122 *INDONESIA* >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 10:47 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>>>> >>>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>>> >>>>> Colocasia esculenta I hope- from Singh ji >>>>> I agree with Gurucharn sir's ID. In Kannada it is known as >>>>> Kesavinadantu, widely used for various culinary preparationS in Dakshina >>>>> Kannada & Coastal areas. >>>>> >>>>> http://keralaplants.in/keralaplantsdetails.aspx?id=Colocasia_esculenta - >>>>> from Mahadeswara ji >>>>> Thank you, Gurucharan ji and Mahadeswara ji. >>>>> >>>>> These ones with smaller leaves are Colocasia esculenta for sure. But >>>>> the ones I have posted earlier have much larger leaves, about 3-4 times >>>>> larger than these. >>>>> >>>>> Is it possible that they are Alocasia macrorrhizos or Xanthosoma >>>>> sagittifolium? >>>>> >>>>> And in Malayalam, the smaller-leaved one is called 'Cheruchembu' and >>>>> the larger-leaved one is called 'Kandichembu'. So I am assuming they have >>>>> different botanical names. >>>>> >>>>> I also read that if the petiole attached to the tip of the midvein, it >>>>> is most likely to be Alocasia; and if the petiole attaches further down >>>>> on >>>>> the leaf, it's most likely Colocasia. Just read it in a website, not >>>>> authentic information >>>>> >>>>> Many thanks for all the input. >>>>> Warm regards >>>>> >>>>> Nancy Seby >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>> From: Nancy Seby <[email protected]> >>>>> Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 at 20:47 >>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:372103] Plant for ID - Ernakulam, Kerala - >>>>> 16th Jan >>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Plant was photographed in the backyard of our house. It's called >>>>> Kandichembu in Malayalam. The tubers are cooked and eaten. >>>>> >>>>> But I am not able to figure out the botanical name. Please help. The >>>>> plant is about 2-3 feet tall with broad, large leaves. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you in advance >>>>> Nancy Seby >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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/19c964c3-772a-4dec-93d2-d0668a4d7d6cn%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/19c964c3-772a-4dec-93d2-d0668a4d7d6cn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> With regards, >>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>> >>>> -- >>> 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/58d2a6a2-2033-4f38-afea-2274a2d9e48dn%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/58d2a6a2-2033-4f38-afea-2274a2d9e48dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> > -- 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/8c1a4f10-68a7-4287-a8a3-a753c2f8386dn%40googlegroups.com.

