Commelinales & Zoingiberales Week: Commelina sp from Tirupati for Id 10022011-1

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Balkar Arya

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Feb 9, 2011, 7:21:16 PM2/9/11
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Dear All
Pls id the sp of this Commelina
Collected from Tirupati- Tirumala Highway highway from a moist shady place.
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Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
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Balkar Arya

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Feb 9, 2011, 7:30:01 PM2/9/11
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I think Commelina is wrong id 
It is a sp of Cyanotis

manudev madhavan

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Feb 10, 2011, 6:06:21 AM2/10/11
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may be Cyanotis thwaitesii
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Manudev K Madhavan
Systematic & Floristic Lab,
Department of Botany, 
Centre for Postgraduate Studies & Research 
St. Joseph's College, Devagiri
Kozhikode- 673 008
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Gurcharan Singh

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Mar 10, 2011, 10:37:25 PM3/10/11
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Resurfacing again for ID

Earlier feedback

Manudev ji..................................may be Cyanotis thwaitesii


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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
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SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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mayur nandikar

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Mar 11, 2011, 1:15:57 AM3/11/11
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Hello 
You may be right Manudev ji.............
This should be Cyanotis thwaitesii Hassk.
The species is close to Cyanotis fasciculata, C. fasciculata var. rosea and Cyanotis glabrescens but differs in its perennial habit, somewhat rosette leaves and most common thing in this complex cobwebby hairs .............  
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Mayur Nandikar
Research Student,
Department of Botany,
Shivaji University, Kolhapur (MS)
India- 416 004
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