Alstonia venenata? (Asclepiadaceae)_RKC05_081110

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Ritesh Kumar Choudhary

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Nov 7, 2010, 11:07:41 PM11/7/10
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Dear all,

Is this Alstonia venenata?

Loc.: BSI Experimental garden; Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh (ca 550m)

Date: Feb. 2008.

Regards,
Ritesh.


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tanay bose

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Nov 8, 2010, 12:09:17 AM11/8/10
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Hi Ritesh Ji,
A venenata looks like the ones you will find in the link below, Hence I think this is not the plant, though I am not very sure.

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J.M. Garg

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Dec 3, 2010, 7:17:41 AM12/3/10
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Some earlier relevant feedback:

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A venenata looks like the ones you will find in the link below, Hence I think this is not the plant, though I am not very sure.
http://toptropicals.com/cgi-bin/garden_catalog/cat.cgi?uid=alstonia_venenata

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Gurcharan Singh

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Dec 17, 2010, 1:08:03 PM12/17/10
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Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Some earlier relevant feedback:

“Hi Ritesh Ji,


A venenata looks like the ones you will find in the link below, Hence I think this is not the plant, though I am not very sure.
http://toptropicals.com/cgi-bin/garden_catalog/cat.cgi?uid=alstonia_venenata

Regards
Tanay”



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Amber Srivastava

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Jan 23, 2016, 4:03:20 PM1/23/16
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Surely not Alstonia venenata

J.M. Garg

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Jan 24, 2016, 12:33:05 AM1/24/16
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Thanks, Amber ji.

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Ushadi

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Jan 25, 2016, 8:45:07 AM1/25/16
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The links to toptropicals above by Tanayand Gurcharanji from 2010 are not current...
the y have changed their cataloguing

the new link is as of 25th january 2016 is:
   http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/Alstonia_venenata.htm

thanks

usha di



On Sunday, January 24, 2016 at 11:03:05 AM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote:
Thanks, Amber ji.

On 24 January 2016 at 02:33, Amber Srivastava <vaishna...@gmail.com> wrote:
Surely not Alstonia venenata

On Monday, November 8, 2010 at 9:37:41 AM UTC+5:30, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary wrote:
Dear all,

Is this Alstonia venenata?

Loc.: BSI Experimental garden; Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh (ca 550m)

Date: Feb. 2008.

Regards,
Ritesh.


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JM Garg

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Feb 6, 2016, 4:13:06 AM2/6/16
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Surely not Alstonia venenata- from Amber Srivastava ji.
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Gurcharan Singh

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Gurcharan Singh

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Apr 12, 2021, 11:13:02 AM4/12/21
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Saroj Kasaju

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Apr 12, 2021, 12:39:15 PM4/12/21
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Alstonia sebusi (Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.) Monach. ??
Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju


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Paradesi Anjaneyulu

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Apr 12, 2021, 12:47:49 PM4/12/21
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I too disagree with venenata,
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Saroj Kumar Kasaju

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Jul 11, 2025, 12:03:49 PMJul 11
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Alstonia neriifolia D.Don

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Saroj Kasaju

J.M. Garg

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Jul 16, 2025, 2:42:11 AMJul 16
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Ritesh Kumar Choudhary

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Jul 16, 2025, 2:56:33 AMJul 16
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I wonder how my plant differs from A. sebusi (Van Heurck & Müll. Arg.) Monach ?
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Saroj Kasaju

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Jul 16, 2025, 3:44:59 AMJul 16
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Please compare. I think it is different. In my observation, less  reddish / pinkish tinge on flower and  hairy pedicel in nerrifolia 
compared to  sebusii. I may be wrong.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

J.M. Garg

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Jul 21, 2025, 3:46:57 AMJul 21
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Going by descriptions in Flora of China of Alstonia neriifolia D. Don and Alstonia henryi Tsiang (now syn. of Alstonia sebusii (Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.) Monach.), it should be Alstonia neriifolia as the later nerves are early at a right angle to midvein (and not at 45-60° to midvein).

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Saroj Kasaju

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Thank you Mr. Garg. I hope this is the final.

Saroj Kasaju

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