Thank you very much Sir, once again. Maybe i will be able to find more * Lygodium* in our locality someday.
With Regards, surajit On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 5:32 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "Silly me! I thought the two Boses were both the same person all these > years! I had just thought he was a man of exceedingly varied talents and > interests! I stand corrected - and thanks! It was easier just to call it > the Indian Botanic Garden - maybe in 10 years it will become Mamata's > garden! Same renaming goes on in modern Britain too sometimes - just as > long as we never get any "Blair Streets", I hope!! > Yes, L. polystachyum occurs in Manipur, too - though rare there, I didn't > know it got into Assam, perhaps near to Manipur side? It is indeed a > remarkable species with its deeply lobed "pinnules" - I have seen it in the > field only in Thailand and Myanmar. Can one cultivate it? - it would look > splendid in any garden. > Presumably the two further species in Assam (and West Bengal plains) are > L. microphyllum, common in the wet areas, with small, shorter, > cordate-based segments, and L. salicifolium - the latter rather near > flexuosum, but without the long basal lobes in most pinnae, and a having > consistently swollen junctions at the segment bases where the ultimate > segments absciss and fall off in old fronds, leaving only the branched > leaflet-stalks. L. salicifolium is often overlooked, but is a perfectly > distinct species. > L. altum is another species in the area, with toothed and long segments, > but I find it hard to separate from L. longifolium - if, indeed it is a > separate species. Dixit & Panigrahi's account of the genus was generally > pretty good, though they mistakenly reported L. mearnsii - then Holttum's > account for Flora Malesiana is very helpful. > Best wishes and thanks, > Chris F.-J." > > On 1 November 2012 12:18, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A reply: >> "The plant is *Lygodium flexuosum*. But, the name of the garden refered >> to by Dr CRFJ is perhaps not Subhas Chandra Bose Garden, it is Acharya >> Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden (Sir, it is a mix up between >> names of two famous luminaries of India- both bengalee). >> In our part (Barak Valley) three species of lygodium is found. In >> addition to the two species mentioned by Dr CRFJ there is an unique species >> *Lygodium polystachum* which is having a very restricted distribution. >> Oh! it is such a beautiful fern! >> Regards >> Mrinal Kanti Bhattacharya, >> *Associate Professor,* >> *Department of Botany and Biotechnology, * >> *Karimganj College, Karimganj, Assam"* >> >> On 1 November 2012 10:15, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> A reply: >>> "Hello, both L. japonicum and L. flexuosum grow at the Subash Chandra >>> Boase Botanical Garden - I mean the I.B.G., Calcutta. But your photos are >>> flexuosum, I reckon. >>> Cheers, >>> Chris." >>> >>> >>> On 31 October 2012 16:37, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>>> >>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>> >>>> *Lygodium palmatum* in N. America - >>>> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=40822&flora_id=1<http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=40822&flora_id=1Regards><http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=40822&flora_id=1Regards> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> <http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=40822&flora_id=1Regards> >>>> surajit >>>> >>>> To me all these are same and most likely Lygodium flexuosum. >>>> Pankaj >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: surajit koley <[email protected]> >>>> Date: 25 October 2012 07:47 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:136155] Lygodium from Hooghly >>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sir, >>>> >>>> Raju Sir introduced me to a plant, *Lygodium*, in Shibpur Botanical >>>> Garden (BSI, Howrah). Yesterday i found a similar looking fern under a >>>> bamboo thicket. Darkness prevented me get good quality pics. >>>> >>>> Species : *Lygodium japonicum* (Thunb.) Sw. ? >>>> similar species : *Lygodium flexuosum* (L.) Sw. >>>> H & H : trailer under shady bamboo thicket >>>> Date : 24/10/12, 9.25 a.m. >>>> Place : Hooghly >>>> sites : >>>> >>>> 1. http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/P/Schizaeaceae/Lygodium/ >>>> 2. >>>> >>>> https://www.google.co.in/search?q=lygodium+flexuosum&hl=en&safe=off&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=2Z2IUJnBA42SiAez-oDoAQ&sqi=2&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&biw=1517&bih=710 >>>> 3. >>>> >>>> https://www.google.co.in/search?q=lygodium+japonicum&hl=en&safe=off&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=y6CIUJqEGqWRigep14DICw&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&biw=1517&bih=710 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thank you & Regards, >>>> >>>> surajit >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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'. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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'. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> 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 2000 members & >> 1,37,000 messages on 31/10/12) 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'. >> >> > > > -- > 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. 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