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On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 9:09 AM Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Garg ji for the keys and analysis.
> Updating this post with the concluded ID ... *Aristolochia elegans* Mast.
> ... as per discussion in another post
> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/X4FCViRQ83U/lX8klUh4BwAJ>.
>
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
> On Sat, May 19, 2018 at 10:04 AM Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Garg ji.
>> The posted plant, clearly has a conspicuous ear-like structure
>> (auriculate pseudo-stipule) at the base of each leaf stalk. Thus, as per
>> keys, will be not *A. gigantea*.
>> I suggest we also pay heed to the fruits which are different looking
>> among the above listed species.
>> Will return to this post when I find the plant in flowering as well as
>> fruiting.
>>
>> Regards.
>> Dinesh
>>
>> On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 5:38 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I could get the differences between the closely elated species from Lucid
>>> Central
>>> <https://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/media/Html/aristolochia_elegans.htm>
>>> as below:
>>>
>>> Dutchman's pipe (*Aristolochia elegans*) is similar to several closely
>>> related introduced species that have also become naturalised in Australia,
>>> including pelican flower (*Aristolochia grandiflora*), fragrant
>>> Dutchman's pipe (*Arsitolochia odoratissima*) and gaping Dutchman's
>>> pipe (*Aristolochia ringens*). It is also very similar to the
>>> cultivated giant dutchman's pipe (*Aristolochia gigantea*) which
>>> is often confused with pelican flower (*Aristolochia grandiflora*) in
>>> the horticultural industry. These species can be distinguished by the
>>> following differences:
>>>
>>>    - *Dutchman's pipe (Aristolochia elegans) has a small ear-like
>>>    structure (i.e. auriculate pseudo-stipule) at the base of each leaf 
>>> stalk*.
>>>    Its flowers are relatively large and broad (up to 7.5 cm long and 10 cm
>>>    wide) and its relatively large fruit (4-6 cm long and about 2.5 cm wide)
>>>    are oblong in shape with a short projection (about 10 mm long) at the 
>>> tip.
>>>
>>>    - *giant dutchman's pipe (Aristolochia gigantea ) does not
>>>    have a small ear-like structure (i.e. auriculate pseudo-stipule) at the
>>>    base of each leaf stalk*. Its flowers are very large and broad (up
>>>    to 30 cm long and 20 cm wide) and its relatively large fruit (up to 8 cm
>>>    long and 3 cm wide) are oblong in shape with a very short projection at 
>>> the
>>>    tip.
>>>
>>>    - pelican flower (*Aristolochia grandiflora*) does not have a small
>>>    ear-like structure (i.e. auriculate pseudo-stipule) at the base of each
>>>    leaf stalk. Its flowers are very large (up to 25 cm long) with a very
>>>    elongated projection at the base of the flower (i.e. appendix) 20-50 cm
>>>    long. Its very large fruit are oblong in shape (about 10 cm long and 4-6 
>>> cm
>>>    wide).
>>>
>>>    - fragrant Dutchman's pipe (*Arsitolochia odoratissima*) has a small
>>>    ear-like structure (i.e. auriculate pseudo-stipule) at the base of each
>>>    leaf stalk. Its flowers are relatively large and broad (6-12 cm wide) and
>>>    its moderately large fruit (4.5-8 cm long and 1-1.5 cm wide) are oblong 
>>> in
>>>    shape and slightly curved.
>>>
>>>    - gaping Dutchman's pipe (*Aristolochia ringens*) has a small
>>>    ear-like structure (i.e. auriculate pseudo-stipule) at the base of each
>>>    leaf stalk. Its flowers are relatively large and narrow (10-25 cm long) 
>>> and
>>>    are split into an upper and lower lobe.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10 May 2018 at 18:51, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Are the bract like thing also look similar between these two species?
>>>>
>>>> On Thu 10 May, 2018, 5:48 PM Dinesh Valke, <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Checked leaves of both species; they look alike. Let us wait for
>>>>> flowering.
>>>>> ID of *Aristolochia gigantea* got from the gardener.
>>>>> Regards.
>>>>> Dinesh
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 4:04 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi, Dinesh ji,
>>>>>> We do not have this species in efi site.
>>>>>> It looks similar to *Aristolochia elegans* Mast.
>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/aristolochiaceae/aristolochia/aristolochia-littoralis>
>>>>>> in efi site.
>>>>>> Pl. check.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 23 April 2018 at 21:44, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [image: TMC Biodiversity Park]
>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F40580764695%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEGVLFDRKvmf0HbjBtqXM2slId9ow>
>>>>>>> TMC Biodiversity Park  Thane
>>>>>>> *Date*: April 22, 2018 ... *Altitude*: about 15 m (50 feet) asl
>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>> *Aristolochia gigantea*  Mart.
>>>>>>> [image: Aristolochia gigantea Mart.]
>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F27751597988%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEnYTlAq1e9_No2ttD-eY8Az3BVdQ>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [image: Aristolochia gigantea Mart.]
>>>>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F41620486471%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGQoX4qlzzwxeAp-46ixIw6mnb0xw>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>> Dinesh
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