*Commelina paludosa*, *C. kurzii, *and *C. maculata *are usually produces spathes in cluster......and spathes are always fused. While it is opposite in *C. diffusa*....
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Rashmi Khiani <rashmikhi...@gmail.com>wrote: > Thank you Garg ji & Mayur ji. I forgot to mention that I recd. a > private reply from P. K. Sujith ji who ided it as Commelina paludosa. > I hope some experts could throw more light on the species level id. > > On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 11:38 AM, mayur nandikar <mnandi...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > More probably Commelina diffusa......... > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 10:35 AM, jmgarg1 <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > >> > >> > >> > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> From: Rashmi Khiani <rashmikhi...@gmail.com> > >> Date: 11 October 2012 11:56 > >> Subject: [efloraofindia:134692] Herb ID request - RK4 - 11-Oct-2012 > >> To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com > >> > >> > >> Hello all, > >> > >> This herb with beautiful blue flowers frequently encountered along the > ground in Karjat area ... not very tall, about 1 - 2 feet max. > >> > >> -- > >> Kind regards, Rashmi > >> > >> -- > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> With regards, > >> J.M.Garg > >> 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 1980 members & > 1,33,000 messages on 30/9/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7500 species). > >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Mayur Nandikar > > Research Student, > > Department of Botany, > > Shivaji University, Kolhapur (MS) > > India- 416 004 > > +91 8007987970 > > http://commelinaceae.blogspot.com > > http://murdannia.blogspot.com > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/commelinaceae > > > > > > -- > Kind regards, Rashmi > -- Mayur Nandikar Research Student, Department of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur (MS) India- 416 004 +91 8007987970 http://commelinaceae.blogspot.com http://murdannia.blogspot.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/commelinaceae --
