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Saroj Kasaju

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Oct 19, 2019, 11:29:15 AM10/19/19
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Dear Members,

Location: Chobhar, Kathmandu
Date: 17 October 2019
Elevation: 1712 m.
Habit : Wild 

Commelina paludosa Blume ??

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Saroj Kasaju
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Saroj Kasaju

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Oct 19, 2019, 11:30:18 AM10/19/19
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Saroj Kasaju

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Oct 19, 2019, 11:31:09 AM10/19/19
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Saroj Kasaju

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Oct 19, 2019, 11:31:32 AM10/19/19
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Saroj Kasaju

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Oct 19, 2019, 11:31:50 AM10/19/19
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Oct 19, 2019, 11:34:26 AM10/19/19
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Saroj Kasaju

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Oct 19, 2019, 11:45:29 AM10/19/19
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Location: Okharpauwa, Nuwakot

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dr.rakesh Singh

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Oct 20, 2019, 5:40:28 AM10/20/19
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Commelina . 
C. undulata or C. maculata ?

Saroj Kasaju

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Oct 20, 2019, 8:58:05 AM10/20/19
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I suggested C. paludosa. Hoping for Mayur sir's confirmation.

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dr.rakesh Singh

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Oct 20, 2019, 9:24:53 AM10/20/19
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Saroj Sir , all 3 are very similar to look at . Mayur ji has identified my post earlier as C. undulata and I think your earlier post as C. maculata , I do not feel confident enough to  rule out or rule in any single species with confidence . This will take time and many many posts to learn finer points . 

Saroj Kasaju

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Oct 20, 2019, 9:26:36 AM10/20/19
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You are right Dr. Singh ! Lets wait for comments from other members !

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Saroj Kasaju

Saroj Kasaju

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Oct 31, 2019, 12:28:26 PM10/31/19
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Requesting your help Mayur Sir !

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Saroj Kasaju

mayur nandikar

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Oct 31, 2019, 10:55:24 PM10/31/19
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Dear Saroj ji, 

I missed this email. It is albino-flowered (unusual, I have never seen before) Commelina maculata. 
C. paludosa and C. undulata has large, rounded, usually lilac or white petals, and acute spathes. Whereas, C. maculata can be sorted by its small, ovate, blue (rarely white) petals and apiculate to acuminate spathes. Although, all the three species often found difficult to recognise in the field, if you are not familiar with key features. 

Thank you for sharing. 

sincerely, 
Mayur
 

Saroj Kasaju

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Oct 31, 2019, 11:00:45 PM10/31/19
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Thank you Mayur sir for ID validation.

Saroj Kasaju
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dr.rakesh Singh

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Nov 2, 2019, 2:14:24 AM11/2/19
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Thanks , Mayur sir ! 
Nice words ...''Albino-Flowered'' . 
I have Albino-Flowered C . forskaolii in my collection ! 

Saroj Kasaju

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May 31, 2021, 3:58:43 AM5/31/21
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Enclosed image and links showing flowering  months made me confused about the ID !

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Saroj Kasaju

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J.M. Garg

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Jun 6, 2021, 5:12:30 AM6/6/21
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Hi, Saroj ji,
The attached plate is from which book ?
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J.M.Garg

Saroj Kasaju

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Jun 6, 2021, 5:18:52 AM6/6/21
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Mahadeswara

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Jun 6, 2021, 8:25:02 AM6/6/21
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Superb upload ! very beautiful presentation.

mayur nandikar

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Jun 6, 2021, 9:12:37 AM6/6/21
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I am sorry, Saroj ji. 

But Plate 75 top appears to be Commelina paleata, whereas down one seemingly of Commelina diffusa!

sincerely,
Mayur


Saroj Kasaju

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Jun 6, 2021, 12:08:59 PM6/6/21
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Dear Mayur ji,

Actually, I meant this image !

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Saroj Kasaju
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J.M. Garg

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Jun 14, 2021, 7:18:21 AM6/14/21
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