any difference in Oxalis dehradunensis and Oxalis latifolia?

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J.M. Garg

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Mar 4, 2021, 2:01:37 AM3/4/21
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Dear sir good morning.
Is there any difference in Oxalis dehradunensis and Oxalis latifolia? On the base of leaves both look the same, flowers are alike. 

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J.M. Garg

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Mar 4, 2021, 2:02:34 AM3/4/21
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J.M. Garg

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Mar 6, 2021, 5:19:54 AM3/6/21
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All our observations are currently at Oxalis latifolia subsp. latifolia (Introduced)
Pl. see discussions at Flora of Chakrata: Oxalis dehradunensis from Mussoorie Chakrata Motor Marg for the confusion between the two.
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J.M. Garg

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Mar 6, 2021, 5:20:18 AM3/6/21
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All our observations are currently at Oxalis latifolia subsp. latifolia (Introduced)
Pl. see discussions at Flora of Chakrata: Oxalis dehradunensis from Mussoorie Chakrata Motor Marg for the confusion between the two.

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Mar 6, 2021, 10:29:32 AM3/6/21
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just checked sir, thanks to all.

Gurcharan Singh

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Mar 6, 2021, 11:20:23 AM3/6/21
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According to BSI Flora of India O. latifolia of most Indian authors is O. dehradunensis. O. latifolia H.B.K. is not listed in the Flora 
1. Oxalis latifolia H.B.K: longer stamen filaments 5-6 mm long, hairy in upper part with 1 mm long appendages on outside; shorter filaments glabrous or sparsely hairy; leaves larger upto 5 cm long, upto 8 cm wide; flowers light purple with green throat; umbela 5-20 flowered
1. Oxalis dehradunensis: (syn: O. latifolia auct. plur. (non H.B.K.): Longer filaments 4 mm long, pubescent, without appendages, short ones hairy; leaves smaller 1.5 cm long, 3 cm wide; flowers purple violet; flowers 5-6 flowered.   




Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.


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J.M. Garg

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Mar 6, 2021, 11:34:56 AM3/6/21
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Thanks, Singh ji,
So should we take our plants as Oxalis dehradunensis (syn: O. latifolia auct. plur. (non H.B.K.)?
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J.M. Garg

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Mar 6, 2021, 11:59:02 AM3/6/21
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Yes sir, i also think so.


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Gurcharan Singh

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Mar 6, 2021, 9:01:03 PM3/6/21
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Not all Garg ji. Let us scrutinise them. My Kashmir plant is O. latifolia, whereas Chakrata plant is O. dehradunensis.





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Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.

J.M. Garg

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Mar 10, 2021, 4:34:38 AM3/10/21
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Thanks, Singh ji,
So finally we take our plants as Oxalis dehradunensis (syn: O. intermedia A.Rich. (following POWO, while ignoring Catalogue of Life, which lists Oxalis intermedia A. Rich. as a syn. of Oxalis latifolia subsp. latifolia); O. latifolia auct. plur. (non H.B.K.), in view of your recent observations in other threads.
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Dinesh Valke

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Mar 11, 2021, 4:52:18 AM3/11/21
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Thanks Garg ji.
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