Hedyotis for id 220310MK3

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Muthu Karthick

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Mar 22, 2010, 7:48:28 AM3/22/10
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Dear all,
I noticed this herb in a coastal sandy beach. Please help to identify this Rubiaceae member.

Is this Hedyotis graminifolia L.f. var. graminifolia ?

Date/Time-

 

13/5/2008 3:30 pm

Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-

 

Cuddalore Dist, TN (near Pondicherry)

Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-

 

Sandy beach

Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-  

 

herb

Height/Length-

 

up to 5 m

Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-

 

slightly scrabrous; oblong; acute apex

Inflorescence Type/ Size-

 

Terminal; 2-3cm long

Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-

 

ca.0.3 cm across; white

Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-

 


Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-



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Muthu Karthick

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Mar 22, 2010, 7:49:19 AM3/22/10
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tanay bose

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Mar 22, 2010, 11:32:34 AM3/22/10
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Dear Muthu,
I too think this plant is Hedyotis graminifolia L.f. var. graminifolia a vey common plant in Eastern Ghats as well in West bengal.
Regards
Tanay

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JM Garg

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Aug 16, 2019, 3:50:00 AM8/16/19
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Looks different from Oldenlandia stricta L. as per eflora of Karaikal Dist (Images and specimen) GBIF (high resolution specimens)

Saroj Kasaju

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Aug 16, 2019, 4:29:09 AM8/16/19
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Image ?

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Saroj Kasaju


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Muthu Karthick

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Aug 16, 2019, 5:34:59 AM8/16/19
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Muthu Karthick

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Aug 16, 2019, 5:35:48 AM8/16/19
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From: Muthu Karthick <nmk...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010, 17:19
Subject: Hedyotis for id 220310MK3
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J.M. Garg

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Aug 16, 2019, 5:50:18 AM8/16/19
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Looks different from Oldenlandia stricta L. as per eflora of Karaikal Dist (Images and specimen) GBIF (high resolution specimens)

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J.M. Garg

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Aug 25, 2019, 6:54:19 AM8/25/19
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Forwarding again for Id assistance please.

Appears some what close to Oldenlandia corymbosa L. and Oldenlandia umbellata L. , but does not match.

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J.M. Garg

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Aug 25, 2019, 10:46:43 AM8/25/19
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Thanks, Lalithamba ji. 

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On Sun 25 Aug, 2019, 7:16 PM Lalithamba Avadhanam, <alali...@gmail.com> wrote:
yes you are 100% right, it is Oldenlandia umbellata,
because of environmental conditions it looks slightly variable
A.Lalithamba

Gurcharan Singh

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Jan 14, 2021, 3:29:34 AM1/14/21
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Forwarding again for ID
Distributed as  Oldenlandia umbellata ? 
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Gurcharan Singh

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Jan 14, 2021, 3:30:15 AM1/14/21
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Forwarding again for ID
Distributed as  Oldenlandia umbellata ? 
Group discussion at

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Saroj Kasaju

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Jan 14, 2021, 4:32:20 AM1/14/21
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Is Oldenlandia umbellata L. final ? I did not find distribution in 
West Bengal. Oldenlandia umbellata L.
Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju


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Gurcharan Singh

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Jan 14, 2021, 9:09:46 AM1/14/21
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It is still with question mark Saroj ji




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Saroj Kasaju

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Jan 14, 2021, 10:56:54 AM1/14/21
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Saroj Kumar Kasaju

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Jan 3, 2026, 7:03:18 AMJan 3
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Oldenlandia umbellata L.

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Saroj Kasaju
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