Forwarding for ID
Distributed as Amaranthus species- Kamrup district (Metro), Assam 
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Amaranthus sp from Kamrup district (Metro), Assam (google.com) 
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On Sunday, August 4, 2013 at 9:44:59 AM UTC+5:30 surajitno...@gmail.com 
wrote:

> Good morning Sir
>
> Following is excerpt from F. B. I. iv. 718 and onwards (read with "Bengal 
> Plants") -
>
> *Bracts setaceous or awned; 5 sepals; 5 stamens -*
>   i) with spine --- *A. spinosus* L.
>   ii) without spine; leaves acute or acuminate ------ *A. paniculatus* L.
>  iii) without spine; leaves obtuse, rarely acute ----- *A. caudatus* L.
> *Bracts setaceous or awned (subulate); 3 sepals; 3 stamens; leaves obtuse 
> or emarginate -*
>  iv) stems branching above the middle ----- *A. gangeticus* L.
>   v) stems branching near the base ----- *A. gangeticus* var. *tristis*
>  vi) flowers clustered, all axillary ----- *A. mangostanus* L.
>  vii) tall, glabrous, very slender; long petioled, ---- *A. caturus* Heyne
> *Bracts usually shorter than sepals ..........*
>
> Hope it helps ID.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Regards,
>
> surajit
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 9:15 PM, J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. 
>>
>> Some earlier relevant feedback: 
>>
>> May be Amaranthus hybridus.
>> r.thilakan 
>>
>> How about *Amaranthus cruentus* L. 
>> <http://www.plantgenera.org/species.php?id_species=50864> (*A. 
>> paniculatus* L. <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2633011>) ?
>> Thank you,
>> Regards,
>> surajit 
>>
>> I have received two mails relating to this *Amaranthus*, one suggesting 
>> probability of *A. cruentus* L., and the other *rejecting* it.
>>
>> I *take the 2nd one*, for much have been updated since the days of FBI, 
>> FI, Bengal Plants .... etc.
>>
>> *Amaranthus* in efloras (FoC, FoP, FoZ, FoNA..... etc.) are puzzling 
>> (for amateurs like me), along with their current accepted names. There is 
>> *L. 
>> / non L.* issues and *ssp.* issues.
>> I take a 2nd, and final call, based on FoC - *Amaranthus hypochondriacus* 
>> L.?
>> Thank you,
>> Regards,
>> surajit 
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Karuna Das <kd_...@rediffmail.com>
>> Date: 22 July 2013 23:56
>> Subject: [efloraofindia:160989] Amaranthus sp from Kamrup district 
>> (Metro), Assam
>> To: indiantreepix <indian...@googlegroups.com>
>> Cc: kd_dkc <kd_...@rediffmail.com>
>>
>>
>> Dear All,
>>
>>   Attached images are  *Amaranthus* species. Please ID for it.
>>
>> Date :22.07.2013
>>
>> Location: At my residence, Kamrup district(Metro), Assam
>>
>> Family : Amaranthaceae
>>
>> Genus & species : *Amaranthus* species.
>>
>> Habitat: Grows wild 
>>
>> Habit : Herbs
>>
>>  
>>
>> With regards
>>
>> Karuna Kanta Das
>>
>> Guwahati 781012
>>
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