TSPSEP2015-7: Ceropegia candelabrum for validation.

[tsp kumar]

Dear Sirs,

Submitting few images of Ceropegia candelabrum (Apocynaceae) for validation.I am a bit confused reg the varieties that are treated as a distinct species.

 Habit: A twining shrub.

 Habitat: Dry deciduous forests.

 Sighting:Shivasandra,and Devarayanadurga in Tumkur District,Karnataka about 800-900 msl

 Dates: 19-10-2014 and 22-10-2014

Regards

-tspkumar 

[J.M. Garg]

Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Some earlier relevant feedback:

	efi page on Ceropegia candelabrum

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[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Sushant ji.

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From: Sushant More <sushan...@gmail.com>
Date: 13 September 2015 at 22:38
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:231304] TSPSEP2015-7: Ceropegia candelabrum for validation.
To: "J.M. Garg" <jmg...@gmail.com>

it is ceropegia biflora, Yes It is distinct species from Candelabrum. formerly it was treated to be variety of candelabrum but present it is distinct species. habitat of both species are different this given individual is found in dry habitat where as other candelabrum one is found in forest habitat. 

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Sushant More

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[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Sushant ji,

What is the source & year which treats it as a distinct species.

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Sushant ji,

What is the source (& year of its publication) which treats it as a distinct species as I didn't find it on searching in net?

This is required for giving in references at efi site.

On 14 September 2015 at 10:09, J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com> wrote: