Thank you Dr. Matthews !

Saroj Kasaju


On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 6:06 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks a lot, Peter ji
>
> On Sun, 21 Aug 2022 at 17:36, Peter Matthews <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> The book photo shows a shallow sinus, but it has a distinct cleft, and
>> the upper spathe is a relatively strong yellow (even taking into account
>> that the colour may have changed as a result of image processing).
>>
>> I still think your photo shows something very unusual... perhaps an
>> undescribed species of *Colocasia*. The blade is like *Steudnera* in
>> shape, but the plant appears to be in full sun (*Steudnera* may be more
>> shade-loving), and has a pale, washed-out green colour that is common in
>> *Colocasia*.
>>
>> Cheers, P.
>>
>> On Sunday, August 21, 2022 at 4:59:34 PM UTC+9 Saroj Kumar Kasaju wrote:
>>
>>> Re  :
>>> https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/p0h1RinzgSQ/m/WoA0WyfwDgAJ
>>>
>>> I came across an image from a book published by the Government of
>>> Nepalwhich looks like it matches my post.
>>> Please have a look
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> Saroj Kasaju
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>> From: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 7:02 PM
>>> Subject: Fwd: SK 2952 08 September 2021
>>> To: Pascal Bruggeman <[email protected]>
>>> Cc: efloraindia <[email protected]>, J.M. Garg <
>>> [email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear Dr. Bruggeman,
>>>
>>> May I have your opinion on the ID :
>>> https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/p0h1RinzgSQ/m/zyOEwt0DBQAJ !
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> Saroj Kasaju
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>> From: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 6:32 PM
>>> Subject: Re: SK 2952 08 September 2021
>>> To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
>>> Cc: Peter J MATTHEWS <[email protected]>, efloraofindia <
>>> [email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you Dr. Matthews,
>>>
>>> Unfortunately only these images.
>>>
>>> Saroj Kasaju
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 5:52 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks a lot, Peter ji
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> With regards,
>>>> J. M. Garg
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 12 Sep, 2021, 5:18 pm Peter J MATTHEWS, <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear Saroj ji,
>>>>>
>>>>> Found your daylight image! The spathe is unusually pale for Colocasia,
>>>>> but overall inflorescence is surely Colocasia sp. The long upper spathe
>>>>> also broadens in the closed distal portion, before narrowing to the tip.
>>>>> That is also very peculiar!
>>>>>
>>>>> Note also that the lower spathe and peduncle may be close to circular
>>>>> in cross-section, with an erect peduncle at the time of floral maturity,
>>>>> not reflexing towards the ground. It would be good if this peduncle
>>>>> behaviour can be confirmed on more than one plant.
>>>>>
>>>>> P.
>>>>>
>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
>>>>> Sent: Sunday, 12 September 2021 8:25 PM
>>>>> To: Peter J MATTHEWS
>>>>> Cc: efloraofindia; Saroj Kasaju
>>>>> Subject: Re: SK 2952 08 September 2021
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks a lot, Peter ji.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 12 Sept 2021 at 16:55, Peter J MATTHEWS <[email protected]
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> Greetings Saroj ji,
>>>>>
>>>>> This looks very unusual to me, though it is hard to judge colour in
>>>>> the lighting (camera flash?).
>>>>>
>>>>> The spathe and spadix have a general shape similar to what I have seen
>>>>> in certain wild C. esculenta populations (with very long upper spathe), 
>>>>> but
>>>>> your spathe appears almost translucent and white... we can see the upper
>>>>> spadix through the spathe membrane it seem.
>>>>>
>>>>> The bade is also peculiar, narrowing towards the rear with shallow
>>>>> sinus, and with few lateral ribs, but the lamina is broadly similar to 
>>>>> most
>>>>> Colocasia spp.
>>>>>
>>>>> I suspect this is something in the group of species that are close to
>>>>> C. esculenta in evolutionary terms, but would need to look at the
>>>>> chloroplast sequence to place it in that group. Does this plant have
>>>>> stolons, or side corms, or erect stems with buds that form new stems
>>>>> directly (this last form of vegetative growth may be hard to confirm if 
>>>>> the
>>>>> buds are shy sprouting).
>>>>>
>>>>> Do you have any photos in natural daylight?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, Peter
>>>>>
>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>>> Sent: Sunday, 12 September 2021 1:37 AM
>>>>> To: efloraofindia
>>>>> Cc: Saroj Kasaju
>>>>> Subject: Fwd: SK 2952 08 September 2021
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, Saroj ji,
>>>>> Peter ji may be able to confirm or otherwise pl.
>>>>>
>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>>> From: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]
>>>>> ><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>>
>>>>> Date: Wed, 8 Sept 2021 at 21:03
>>>>> Subject: Re: SK 2952 08 September 2021
>>>>> To: efloraindia <[email protected]<mailto:
>>>>> [email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
>>>>> [email protected]>>>, J.M. Garg <[email protected]<mailto:
>>>>> [email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>> Saroj Kasaju
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 9:18 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
>>>>> [email protected]>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>> Saroj Kasaju
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 9:17 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
>>>>> [email protected]>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>> Saroj Kasaju
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 9:17 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
>>>>> [email protected]>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>> Saroj Kasaju
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 9:17 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
>>>>> [email protected]>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>> Saroj Kasaju
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 9:16 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]<mailto:
>>>>> [email protected]>>> wrote:
>>>>> Dear Members,
>>>>>
>>>>> Location: Surkhet, West Nepal
>>>>> Altitude:  652m.
>>>>> Date: 11 August 2021
>>>>> Habit : Wild
>>>>> Colocasia fallax Schott ??
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>> Saroj Kasaju
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> With regards,
>>>>> J.M.Garg
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> With regards,
>>>>> J.M.Garg
>>>>>
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