Thank you very much Santhosh ji for validating the ID. My query remains: "Not sure of this plant's distribution status in our country - perhaps southern peninsula. Please help with any name(s) in southern states of India."
Regards. Dinesh On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 2:09 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "Yes, it is *Staurogyne zeylanica* > Santhosh" > > On 2 April 2012 10:52, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. >> "Not sure of this plant's distribution status in our country - perhaps >> southern peninsula. >> Please help with any name(s) in southern states of India." >> >> >> >> On 25 March 2012 19:43, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> via Species<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> >>> > S <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/s> >>> > >>> Staurogyne zeylanica >>> [image: Staurogyne zeylanica >>> Kuntze]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/6923006285/> >>> >>> [image: Flowers of >>> India]<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Ceylon%20Staurogyne.html>[image: >>> Discussions at >>> efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Staurogyne%20zeylanica>[image: >>> more views in >>> flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Staurogynezeylanica&m=tags&z=m>[image: >>> more views on Google >>> Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Staurogynezeylanica&format=kml_nl> >>> >>> >>> ¿ *sta-uh-ROH-gy-nee* ? or ¿ *sta-uh-roh-JY-nee* ? -- from the Greek * >>> stauros* (cross) and *gyne* (female) >>> *zey-LAN-ee-kuh* -- of or from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) >>> ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/> >>> >>> >>> *commonly known as*: >>> staurogyne<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/staurogyne> >>> >>> >>> *botanical names*: *Staurogyne zeylanica* Kuntze ... unresolved name >>> ... *synonyms*: *Ebermaiera zeylanica* Nees • *Erythracanthus >>> elongatus*Dalzell & Gibson ... The >>> Plants List <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2478460> >>> >>> >>> ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ >>> ~ ~ >>> Dear friends, >>> >>> Not sure of this plant's distribution status in our country - perhaps >>> southern peninsula. >>> Please help with any name(s) in southern states of India. >>> >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1820 members & >> 1,10,000 messages on 29/2/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 6000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1820 members & > 1,10,000 messages on 29/2/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 6000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > >

