Swertia nervosa (Wall. ex G.Don) C.B.Clarke

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Saroj Kasaju

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Nov 1, 2023, 4:34:33 AM11/1/23
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Dear Members,

Location: Godam, Chandragiri, Kathmandu, Nepal
Altitude : 1612m.
Date: 31 October 2023
Habit : Wild 

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Nov 1, 2023, 4:35:13 AM11/1/23
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Nov 1, 2023, 5:04:07 AM11/1/23
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Nepali Names : तिते चिराइतो Tite Chiraaito / कालो चिराइतो Kaalo Chiraaito

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On Wed, Nov 1, 2023 at 2:19 PM Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com> wrote:

J.M. Garg

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Nov 8, 2023, 7:22:15 AM11/8/23
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Saroj Kasaju

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Nov 8, 2023, 10:16:43 AM11/8/23
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I guess there is a slight difference in the floral pattern/ design !
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Saroj Kasaju

J.M. Garg

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Nov 27, 2023, 12:15:47 AM11/27/23
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Can you find out the keys as both the species are distributed in your area and Bhutan and NE India as per POWO:
https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:370998-1
https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:370786-1
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Amber Srivastava

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Nov 27, 2023, 6:19:24 AM11/27/23
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This is Swertia nervosa only as per my knowledge.

Saroj Kasaju

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Nov 27, 2023, 6:19:58 AM11/27/23
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Thank you Amber !

Saroj Kasaju

J.M. Garg

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Nov 27, 2023, 9:27:21 AM11/27/23
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Hi, Amber ji,
May I request you to provide the differences between these two species (and keys). 
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J.M. Garg

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Nov 27, 2023, 11:01:39 PM11/27/23
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Ok, Amber ji.
Thanks.
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On Mon, 27 Nov, 2023, 23:13 Amber Srivastava, <amber...@gmail.com> wrote:
Sir flowers are nearly similar in Swertia alata and Swertia nervosa. Basic difference is leaf sessile and base cordate in S. alata and leaf petiolate and base cuneate in S. nervosa, apart from other micro morphological characteristics. 
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Saroj Kasaju

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Nov 27, 2023, 11:19:10 PM11/27/23
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Thank  Amber!

Saroj Kasaju

J.M. Garg

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Dec 8, 2023, 6:13:30 AM12/8/23
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Hi, Amber ji,
Do you consider the posted lower leaves as petiolate with cuneate base?  
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