Another Polygonaceae for id 150211MK2

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Muthu Karthick

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Feb 15, 2011, 2:43:59 AM2/15/11
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Dear all,
Kindly help to identify this Polygonaceae member. The location is on the perennial river [Moyar] at eastern most part of Nilgiris district in TN.
I also recorded this plant in Mudumalai wls at an altitude of c 800msl in a riverine patch.

Date/Time- 

10-02-2011 / 1:00 PM

Location- Place, Altitude, GP

river in Nilgiris RF; TN. c 350 msl

Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- 

wild, riparian

Plant Habit-

herb

Height/Length- 

c. 70 cm

Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- 

c. 7 X 2 cm

Inflorescence Type/ Size- 

raceme; up to 6cm long

Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- 

pink; c 0.3cm across

Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- 


Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- 



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Smita Raskar

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Feb 15, 2011, 4:40:14 AM2/15/11
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Can be polygonum glabrum plz  validate
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amit chauhan

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Feb 15, 2011, 4:48:31 AM2/15/11
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Hi,

Can it be Persicaria hydropiper

On 2/15/11, Smita Raskar <smita....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Can be polygonum glabrum plz validate
>
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>> Kindly help to identify this Polygonaceae member. The location is on the
>> perennial river [Moyar] at eastern most part of Nilgiris district in TN.
>> I also recorded this plant in Mudumalai wls at an altitude of c 800msl in
>> a
>> riverine patch.
>>

>> *Date/Time-*


>>
>> 10-02-2011 / 1:00 PM
>>

>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GP*


>>
>> river in Nilgiris RF; TN. c 350 msl
>>

>> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-*
>>
>> wild, riparian
>>
>> *Plant Habit-*
>>
>> herb
>>
>> *Height/Length-*
>>
>> c. 70 cm
>>
>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-*


>>
>> c. 7 X 2 cm
>>

>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-*


>>
>> raceme; up to 6cm long
>>

>> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-*
>>
>> pink; c 0.3cm across
>>
>> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- *
>>
>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- *
>> *
>> *


>>
>> --
>> Muthu Karthick, N
>> Care Earth Trust
>> #15, second main road,
>> Thillai ganga nagar,
>> Chennai - 600 061
>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911
>> www.careearthtrust.org
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Smita raskar
> 308 Disha Residency,
> Salaiwada,Sawantwadi
> Mob.9763989639
>


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tanay bose

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Feb 15, 2011, 10:03:51 AM2/15/11
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Persicaria hydropiper
Tanay
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Tanay Bose
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Department of Botany.
University of British Columbia .
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Smita Raskar

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Feb 16, 2011, 12:23:51 AM2/16/11
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Thanks for correcting me Tanay , Amit

Muthu Karthick

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Mar 5, 2011, 1:32:02 AM3/5/11
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 Forwarding again for id assistance.

Previous feedbacks: 

Smitaji: Can be polygonum glabrum plz  validate

Amitji: Can it be Persicaria hydropiper

Tanayji: Persicaria hydropiper


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From: Muthu Karthick <nmk...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 1:13 PM
To: indiantreepix <indian...@googlegroups.com>


Dear all,
Kindly help to identify this Polygonaceae member. The location is on the perennial river [Moyar] at eastern most part of Nilgiris district in TN.
I also recorded this plant in Mudumalai wls at an altitude of c 800msl in a riverine patch.

Date/Time- 

10-02-2011 / 1:00 PM

Location- Place, Altitude, GP

river in Nilgiris RF; TN. c 350 msl

Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- 

wild, riparian

Plant Habit-

herb

Height/Length- 

c. 70 cm

Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- 

c. 7 X 2 cm

Inflorescence Type/ Size- 

raceme; up to 6cm long

Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- 

pink; c 0.3cm across

Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- 


Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- 



--
Muthu Karthick, N
Care Earth Trust
#15, second main road,
Thillai ganga nagar,
Chennai - 600 061
Mob: 0091 96268 33911
www.careearthtrust.org


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From: Smita Raskar <smita....@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 3:10 PM
To: Muthu Karthick <nmk...@gmail.com>
Cc: indiantreepix <indian...@googlegroups.com>


Can be polygonum glabrum plz  validate
--
Smita raskar
308 Disha Residency,
Salaiwada,Sawantwadi
Mob.9763989639


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From: amit chauhan <amit...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 3:18 PM
To: Smita Raskar <smita....@gmail.com>
Cc: Muthu Karthick <nmk...@gmail.com>, indiantreepix <indian...@googlegroups.com>


Hi,

Can it be Persicaria hydropiper
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Dr. Amit Chauhan
Junior Technical Assistant
Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre,
Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar,
Uttarakhand 263149
ph.05944 234445
mob.+919412161087
mail: amit...@gmail.com
amit...@rediffmail.com
amit.c...@cimap.res.in

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From: tanay bose <tanay...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 8:33 PM
To: amit chauhan <amit...@gmail.com>
Cc: Smita Raskar <smita....@gmail.com>, Muthu Karthick <nmk...@gmail.com>, indiantreepix <indian...@googlegroups.com>


Persicaria hydropiper
Tanay
--
Tanay Bose
Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant.
Department of Botany.
University of British Columbia .
3529-6270 University Blvd.
Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada)
Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile)
           604-822-2019 (Lab)
           604-822-6089  (Fax)



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From: Smita Raskar <smita....@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 10:53 AM
To: tanay bose <tanay...@gmail.com>
Cc: amit chauhan <amit...@gmail.com>, Muthu Karthick <nmk...@gmail.com>, indiantreepix <indian...@googlegroups.com>


Thanks for correcting me Tanay , Amit
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J.M. Garg

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Jun 17, 2011, 3:35:11 AM6/17/11
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Forwarding again for id assistance.
Previous feedbacks:
Smitaji: Can be polygonum glabrum plz  validate
Amitji: Can it be Persicaria hydropiper
Tanayji: Persicaria hydropiper

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Gurcharan Singh

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Sep 2, 2011, 12:01:47 AM9/2/11
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Forwarding again for id assistance.
Previous feedbacks: 
Smitaji: Can be polygonum glabrum plz  validate
Amitji: Can it be Persicaria hydropiper
Tanayji: Persicaria hydropiper


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Date: Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 1:13 PM
Subject: [efloraofindia:62792] Another Polygonaceae for id 150211MK2
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Ritesh Kumar Choudhary

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Sep 2, 2011, 1:10:59 AM9/2/11
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I'll go with Persicaria posumbu.

Regards,
Ritesh.

J.M. Garg

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Jan 29, 2022, 3:17:35 AM1/29/22
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I think this id as Persicaria posumbu (Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don) H. Gross may need to be considered again as I do not find and distribution in the area as per POWO, CoL, FoPI, BSI Flora of India checklist

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J.M. Garg

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Jan 30, 2022, 3:09:04 AM1/30/22
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Hi, Muthu ji,
Pl. post high res. images to check the details.
It may be Persicaria stagnina (Buch.-Ham. ex Meisn.) Qaiser, as per images and details herein. 
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J.M. Garg

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Jan 31, 2022, 2:43:09 AM1/31/22
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Thanks, Muthu ji

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Hi Garg ji,

PFA the high res images of the same plant. Thank you


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J.M. Garg

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Jan 31, 2022, 2:43:20 AM1/31/22
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Thanks, Muthu ji

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


Hi Garg ji,

PFA the high res images of the same plant. Thank you

On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 1:39 PM J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com> wrote:


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J.M. Garg

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Feb 3, 2022, 11:27:06 AM2/3/22
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Yes, I think it is close to Persicaria stagnina (Buch.-Ham. ex Meisn.) Qaiser, as per images and details herein and as per POWO specimen- one and two and as per keys in Flora of Peninsular India.  
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