I think we have to find an authentic description of S. macranthum Dunal, now S. crinitum Lam. (I am unable to locate one on the net) and differences between the two, based on these.
On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 at 10:29, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Garg ji, we have to decide whether our plant is S. macranthum Dunal, now > S. crinitum Lam. (branches lack thin straight prickles, corolla shallowly > lobed) > or S. macranthum Carr., now wrightii Benth. (branches with long straight > prickles, corolla deeply lobed) please see images on POWO > I think ours should be S. crinitum Lam. > > On Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 1:47:57 PM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: > >> Was it cultivated/ planted ? >> I am confused between Solanum grandiflorum (Introduced) >> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/04/07/solanum-grandiflorum/> and Solanum >> wrightii (Introduced) >> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/26/solanum-wrightii/> >> Both are really close and considered once as synonyms as per 'Note' in >> POWO >> <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:821560-1>. >> While *S.wrightii *(syn: *Solanum macranthum* Carrière) has been widely >> introduced as per POWO >> <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:821560-1> >> and CoL >> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019/details/species/id/0479675de0b41fed214f8942ca1119b1>, >> there are only some places mentioned for *S.grandiflorum* as per POWO >> <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:819358-1> >> and none as per CoL >> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019/details/species/id/b8a51b7c527cac29851439fb23902e90> >> . >> BSI checklist >> <https://efloraindia.bsi.gov.in/eFlora/speciesList_PCL.action?resultType=genusWise&parent_Id=17332&parent_Name=solanum> >> does not mention *S.grandiflorum*. >> >> *Solanum macranthum* Dunal mentioned in some of the posts in efi at Solanum >> grandiflorum (Introduced) >> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/04/07/solanum-grandiflorum/> is actually >> a syn. of *Solanum crinitum* Lam. as per POWO >> <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:818843-1> >> and CoL >> <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019/details/species/id/12abffb76bef4cea8ed10ff251a4e91e/synonym/69279b62388190814962a7d8044a2538> >> . >> So I feel our observations at Solanum grandiflorum (Introduced) >> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/04/07/solanum-grandiflorum/> may be of >> Solanum >> wrightii (Introduced) >> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/26/solanum-wrightii/> and we have to >> shift them accordingly. >> Pl. give your feedback, if you feel any doubts ar have different views. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Gurcharan Singh <sing...@gmail.com> >> Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 at 17:52 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:415389] Solanum macranthum from Chikkamagalur >> Mullayanagiri Road-GS17022022-2 >> To: efloraofindia <indian...@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> Solanum macranthum photographed from along Chikkamagalur Mullayanagiri >> Road, Karnataka, 26-9-2015. >> >> >> >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> >> -- >> 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. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpXVh0ueao6Uhsuwui9C83P8XK8ELhvjDbyQGJ%3DpLBMSAA%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpXVh0ueao6Uhsuwui9C83P8XK8ELhvjDbyQGJ%3DpLBMSAA%40mail.gmail.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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/f6941bf3-c72a-46df-a5bd-e8cd832820een%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/f6941bf3-c72a-46df-a5bd-e8cd832820een%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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFARzZawDwxe0-%3DCknYyoZqG1SF800N2p%3DJNccBAb20uEQ%40mail.gmail.com.