Thanks very much, Gurcharan ji, for the clarity and simple keys. I hope my further uploads will be with proper IDs. Regards. Dinesh
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 5:50 AM Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes Dinesh ji the two species are very distinct, A sessilis is a plant of > wet places, softer stems and leaves latter often gradually narrowed and > obtuse and flowers in dense nearly globose to oblong cluster without > sharply projecting bracts. A. ficoides on the other hand prefers exposed > habitats leaves and stems are stiffer, leaves often prominently narrowed > towards base and flowers in few flowered clusters, with distinctly > projecting bracts and perianth. > Please see my post of Al sessilis > https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/fWD55JxZ2u8/m/R85CiafwRH8J > And A. ficoidea > https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/K6OwDVi8X7I/m/vPHHXw69Gm4J > > And a simple key to genus > https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/6LYsGV33bi8/m/52EhYfhsR5IJ > > On Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 12:33:42 PM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote: > >> OK, thanks, Garg ji. >> Will revise to *A. ficoidea*. >> More of my Alternanthera observations will get uploaded in due course, >> and maybe I will keep fumbling; I do not seem to get familiar with this >> genus :) >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> On Thu, Jun 8, 2023 at 12:22 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Pl. check the pubscence of the leaves and nature of the flowers and its >>> head closely. >>> >>> On Thu, 8 Jun 2023 at 12:20, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks, Garg ji. >>>> I went through both pages in eFI site ... *Alternanthera ficoidea* >>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/04/alternanthera-ficoidea/> and >>>> *Alternanthera >>>> sessilis* >>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/04/alternanthera-sessilis/> ... I >>>> find that the leaves are variable in both pages, both are sessile. >>>> Please let me know of some "visual" characteristic in the posted plant >>>> that suggests *A. sessilis*, so that I can look for it in my >>>> observations before upload. >>>> >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, 7 June 2023 at 17:49:47 UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: >>>> >>>>> To me appears more closer to images at >>>>> https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/04/alternanthera-ficoidea/ >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, 30 May 2023 at 18:46, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> *Alternanthera sessilis* (L.) DC. >>>>>> Waghbil, Thane, Maharashtra :: Nov 28, 2009 · 2:08 PM IST :: about 3 >>>>>> m (10 ft) asl >>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>> Earlier uploaded at eFI >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/JGQWzgFCmfA/m/IbZX1M9xb4cJ>. >>>>>> >>>>>> [image: Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC.] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/154385636> >>>>>> [image: Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC.] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/154385636> >>>>>> [image: Alternanthera sessilis (L.) DC.] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/154385636> >>>>>> [image: Alternanthera sessilis (L.) 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