Fwd: Malpighiaceae: Acridocarpus smeathmannii (DC.) Guill. & Perr.

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks a lot, John ji

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From: John Parrotta <jparr...@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2024 at 21:23
Subject: Malpighiaceae: Acridocarpus smeathmannii (DC.) Guill. & Perr.
To: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>

location/date: University of Agricultural Sciences campus, Bangalore, July 1997

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With regards,
J.M.Garg

[J.M. Garg]

I could not find similar leaves on the net as per
https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/gallery?taxon_key=7888256 (specimens)
https://www.flickr.com/photos/36517976@N06/3507879890/in/photostream/
http://www.westafricanplants.senckenberg.de/root/index.php?page_id=14&id=2533
http://plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=286971

(However, surprisingly I could find similar images in Flora of India online, taken from GKVK, Bangalore)

Closest I could find was Acridocarpus natalitius var. linearifolius:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Acridocarpus_natalitius_var._linearifolius

However, I am not sure. 

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With regards,
J.M.Garg

[Saroj Kumar Kasaju]

Please check Acridocarpus natalitius var. linearifolius Launert

Thank you

Saroj Kasaju

[John Parrotta]

Thank you, Saroj ji.

Best wishes,

John

Dr. John Parrotta

Emeritus Scientist, USDA Forest Service

International Institute of Tropical Forestry

Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

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Subject: Fwd: Malpighiaceae: Acridocarpus smeathmannii (DC.) Guill. & Perr.

 

[Saroj Kasaju]

My pleasure.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju