Hedychium glaucum Roscoe

[Saroj Kasaju]

Dear Members,

Location: Taplejung, East Nepal 

Date: August 2023

Elevation: 1100 m.

Habit : Wild

Images sent by a friend, Mr. Sajan Subedi!

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[Saroj Kasaju]

Dear Dr. Sabu,

Hedychium gracile var. calcaratum has no distribution in Nepal and I could not find its information

in POWO,GBIF,CoL,WFO and IPNI.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

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From: Mamiyil Sabu <msa...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, Aug 14, 2023 at 8:05 PM
Subject: Re: Hedychium glaucum Roscoe
To: Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com>

Hedychium gracile var. calcaratum

Thanking you,

Sincerely yours,

M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA, FASc.

CSIR-Emeritus Scientist, Malabar Botanical Garden & IPS

Calicut, 673014.
Formerly Professor & Head
Department of Botany
University of Calicut
Kerala, 673 635, India
Phone: 91--4952431545
Mobile: 91- 09447636333
Website: www.gingersofindia.com
https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58

Google scholar:https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=BkXpK9IAAAAJ&hl=en

[J.M. Garg]

Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Some earlier relevant feedback:

Hedychium gracile var. calcaratum Thanking you, Sincerely yours, M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA, FASc.

Hedychium gracile var. calcaratum has no distribution in Nepal and I could not find its information

in POWO,GBIF,CoL,WFO and IPNI. Thank you. Saroj Kasaju

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With regards,
J.M.Garg

[J.M. Garg]

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With regards,
J.M.Garg

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks a lot, Sabu ji

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From: Mamiyil Sabu 
Date: Sun, 10 Sept 2023 at 23:15
Subject: Re: Hedychium glaucum Roscoe

To: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>

  Hedychium gracile var. calcaratum -This combination is yet to be published.

You can also check with H. griffithianum also.

Thanking you,

Sincerely yours,

M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA, FASc.

CSIR-Emeritus Scientist, Malabar Botanical Garden & IPS

Calicut, 673014.
Formerly Professor & Head
Department of Botany
University of Calicut
Kerala, 673 635, India
Phone: 91--4952431545
Mobile: 91- 09447636333
Website: www.gingersofindia.com
https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58

Google scholar:https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=BkXpK9IAAAAJ&hl=en

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With regards,
J.M.Garg

[Saroj Kasaju]

Looks like Hedychium griffithianum Wall. also but could not finalize !

Thank you Dr. Sabu !

Saroj Kasaju

[J.M. Garg]

Hi, Sabu ji,

Flowers of India has kept a similar looking plant as Hedychium gracile. 

Can the attached images be of Hedychium gracile?

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From: Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 at 14:09
Subject: Hedychium glaucum Roscoe
To: efloraindia <indian...@googlegroups.com>, J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>, mamiyil sabu <msa...@gmail.com>

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With regards,
J.M.Garg

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks a lot, Sabu ji

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With regards,
J. M. Garg

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From: Mamiyil Sabu <>
Date: Sun, 1 Oct, 2023, 19:12
Subject: Re: Hedychium glaucum Roscoe
To: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>

H. gracile is having linear lanceolate leaves.

Thanking you,

Sincerely yours,

M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA, FASc.

CSIR-Emeritus Scientist, Malabar Botanical Garden & IPS

Calicut, 673014.
Formerly Professor & Head
Department of Botany
University of Calicut
Kerala, 673 635, India
Phone: 91--4952431545
Mobile: 91- 09447636333
Website: www.gingersofindia.com
https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58

Google scholar:https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=BkXpK9IAAAAJ&hl=en

[Saroj Kasaju]

So, we take this as Hedychium griffithianum Wall. or yet to be published new var. sp. 

Hedychium gracile var. calcaratum having distribution in India and Nepal ?

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Sabu ji,

So where do we finally keep it for the time being?

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With regards,
J.M.Garg