Thanks, Taffazull ji, for the wonderful presentation. Yes, appears close to images at https://efloraofindia.com/2016/07/20/asperugo-procumbens/
On Wed, 19 Apr 2023 at 16:39, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > *An Interesting Fact*Stewart in his book Flora of West Pakistan.. > <https://pahar.in/pahar/1972-flora-of-west-pakistan-annotated-catalogue-of-vascular-plants-of-west-pakistan-and-kashmir-by-stewart-s-pdf/> > has > mentioned that *Asperugo procumbens *is the only member of the > Boraginaceae family in the region which has a trailing habit. > A photo of a long trailing plant is attached > On Sunday, April 16, 2023 at 10:32:12 AM UTC+5:30 [email protected] > wrote: > >> Actually the pollen grains are round in polar view but rather dumbbell >> shaped in equatorial view as is apparent from the photo. >> Regards >> Taffazull >> >> On Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 5:02:25 PM UTC+5:30 M Swamy wrote: >> >>> Thanks Tafazull ji. >>> With Regards, >>> >>> On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 1:01 PM [email protected] <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks to Mahadeswara ji for link to FOI page. >>>> On FOI page it is mentioned as* occurring only above 2000m *but >>>> Srinagar (Rawathpora) is only 1600 meters asl so the info needs to be >>>> corrected. >>>> Am attaching some more photos. >>>> *Photo 1* is of a Maple Leaf like structure.* Photo 2* is detail of >>>> same. According to NatureGate >>>> https://luontoportti.com/en/t/1832/madwort >>>> *"Madwort spreads well: due to its hooked tips the calyx, which >>>> resembles a miniscule maple leaf and envelopes the ripening mericarps, is >>>> very adhesive."* >>>> *Photo 3 *shows corolla and a calyx lobe(2mm). Corolla has 1mm lobes >>>> and a 1mm corolla tube expanded in the middle. Five pale yellow anthers >>>> (not visible in photo) are adnate to and inserted in the corolla tube. >>>> *Photo 4 *is of tiny round pollen grains (X675). These are the >>>> smallest pollen grains I have seen so far in my very limited experience of >>>> looking at pollen grains of different plants as a hobby and a pastime. >>>> I wonder if this is a European species which has become invasive just >>>> like *Conyza canadensis* which is so common here that it has even got >>>> a vernacular name. >>>> Regards >>>> Taffazull >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 2:47:03 PM UTC+5:30 Saroj Kasaju wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thank you Mr. Garg ! >>>>> >>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 2:14 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, Saroj ji and Taffazull ji >>>>>> -- >>>>>> With regards, >>>>>> J. M. Garg >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, 10 Apr, 2023, 14:49 Saroj Kasaju, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> *Asperugo procumbens *L. ! >>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 1:29 PM [email protected] < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I may also point out that the stem rather than being hairy has hook >>>>>>>> like spines projecting downwards which make the stem have a rough and >>>>>>>> clinging feel. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Monday, April 10, 2023 at 1:05:26 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Some more photos: >>>>>>>>> Photo1 shows flower held between fingers to compare with similar >>>>>>>>> photo of *C.microglochin* by Tabish Ji on FOI website. The >>>>>>>>> difference in the size of the flowers is easily seen. >>>>>>>>> Photo 2 Magnified view of one of the biggest flowers on the herb. >>>>>>>>> Each small square of the graph paper in the background is 1mm. >>>>>>>>> Photo3 Magnified view of Faucal appendages. 5 pairs can be seen. >>>>>>>>> Photo4 Corolla removed to show 2mm long sepals. The lanceolate >>>>>>>>> sepals seem to be different from the sepals in FOI photo. The short >>>>>>>>> style >>>>>>>>> is also visible. >>>>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>>>> Taffazull >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sunday, April 9, 2023 at 4:36:20 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> However it appears very different from the photo on FOI page >>>>>>>>>> https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Purple%20Forget-Me-Not.html >>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>> Flowers are blue and not purple, there is a magenta ring at base >>>>>>>>>> of corolla and petals are just 1-1.5mm long. Also faucal scales >>>>>>>>>> seem to be >>>>>>>>>> very different from that in FOI photo. >>>>>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>>>>> Taffazull >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Sunday, April 9, 2023 at 4:24:59 PM UTC+5:30 Kumar Prabhat Das >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Yes sir >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 9 Apr, 2023, 4:20 pm [email protected], < >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Dear Saroj Ji, >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the quick ID >>>>>>>>>>>> With sincere regards >>>>>>>>>>>> Taffazull >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Sunday, April 9, 2023 at 3:40:11 PM UTC+5:30 Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> *Cynoglossum microglochin *Benth. ! >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Apr 9, 2023 at 3:41 PM [email protected] < >>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dear members, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Am attaching photos of a Boraginaceae family plant growing in >>>>>>>>>>>>>> a field in Srinagar. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Habitat: wild >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Habit: Herb. Weak erect stems branched at bottom in some >>>>>>>>>>>>>> plants. Height 30-40cm .Stems rough and clinging due to minute >>>>>>>>>>>>>> transparent >>>>>>>>>>>>>> thorn like structures pointing downwards (See photo). 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