Physalis joe-diasii M.R.Almeida & S.M.Almeida, Fl. Maharashtra 3B: 369 2001. ; Alkekengi indica (Lam.) comb. ined. (provisionally accepted name) (syn: Physalis alkekengi var. orientalis Pampanini; Physalis alvarisii M. R. Almeida & S. M. Almeida; Physalis ciliata Sieb. & Zucc.; Physalis divaricata D. Don; Physalis halicacabum Crantz; Physalis hyemalis Salisb.; Physalis indica Lam.; Physalis indica var. microcarpa Nees; Physalis joe-diasii M. R. Almeida & S. M. Almeida; Physalis kansuensis Pojarkova) as per Catalogue of Life; fy-SAL-is or FY-sal-is -- referring to bladder commonly known as: Joe Dias's groundcherry ?Pakistan, Afghanistan (Kunar / Nuristan, Nangarhar, Qunduz), Nepal, N-India, Bhutan, Darjeeling, Sikkim as per Catalogue of Life (Alkekengi indica (Lam.) comb. ined.); Its diagosintic feature is the leaf with dentate margin, deeply U-shaped indentation, with short pointed serration. SK1259 05 JULg 2018 : 12 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (8)- around 600 kb each. Location: Sevok, WB, India Date: 18 May 2018 Altitude: 700 ft. Habit : Wild I could not close on into specific ID of this Physalis sp. It may be Physalis joe-diasii M.R.Almeida & S.M. Almeida Also check for P. angulata. May be Physalis sp. I did check all possible in advance but could not decide. So confusing. Thanks, ..., for the id. To me also appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. As per Catalogue of life, it is stated to be a syn. of Alkekengi indica (Lam.) comb. ined. with distribution as ?Pakistan, Afghanistan (Kunar / Nuristan, Nangarhar, Qunduz), Nepal, N-India, Bhutan, Darjeeling, Sikkim To me also appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. I am believing this to be Physalis joe-diasii ... the only (pictorial) reference - http://iscmumbai.maharashtra.gov.in/floristic%20survey.html Place: Ghodbunder Road, Thane Date: 23 AUG 08 Please validate the ID. This could be Physalis minima (Little gooseberry). (Page 84 of "Common Indian Wild Flowers by Shri Issac Kehimkar). this plant is discovered by Mr and Mrs. Almeida. its diagosintic feature is the leaf with dentate margin, deeply U-shaped indentation, with short pointed serration. this was collected from SGNP, Borivali. ref: Physalis joe-diasii Almeida & Almeida, Fl. Mah. 3: 369, 2001. Thank you very much for validating the ID, ... The leaves, I find are strikingly beautiful. the epithet joe-diasii is named for which personality ? any idea ? ..., can u send me this plant or leave tissue. Please send me more information about this plant. ..., that sighting was long way back in 2008; after which I have never met this plant any where else. The earlier site, which was an untended place near a temple, has now a concrete floor. If I come across this plant, will keep you posted. Sir, can u send me this plant or leave tissue. Please send me more information about this plant. Dear ..., that sighting was long way back in 2008; after which I have never met this plant any where else. The earlier site, which was an untended place near a temple, has now a concrete floor. If I come across this plant, will keep you posted. i had observed this plant at Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai during 2006-2008. it was near the recreation area and along the stream near the bridge. this may be of your help. Physalis joe-diasii M.R.Almeida & S.M.Almeida Citing ... comment from my earlier post ¿ Physalis joe-diasii ? ... P. joe-diasii is discovered by Mr & Mrs Almeida. Its diagnostic feature is the leaf with dentate margin, deeply U-shaped indentation, with short pointed serration. Plant was collected from SGNP, Borivali. Ref: Physalis joe-diasii Almeida & Almeida, Fl. Mah. 3: 369, 2001. along Ghodbunder Road near Gaimukh on August 23, 2008 Physalis joe-diasii M.R.Almeida & S.M.Almeida ?? : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3) Location: Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Kolkata, India Date: 8 September 2017 Elevation : 25 ft. But the name is unresolved yet, I guess. I would like to believe the plant is P. joe-diasii !! A word of caution. All the name changes, combinations, new names etc. published by these authors in Family Euphorbiaceae sensu lato have been found to be illegitimate or superfluous. I am making this statement on the basis of evidences available with me. Solanaceae Fortnight: Physalis sp. for ID at Mumbai : PKA-FEB46/46 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (7) Seen this Physalis sp. in Mumbai. Requesting ID .. P. angulata in my opinion.. Yes P. angulata Appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. As per Catalogue of life, it is stated to be a syn. of Alkekengi indica (Lam.) comb. ined. with distribution as ?Pakistan, Afghanistan (Kunar / Nuristan, Nangarhar, Qunduz), Nepal, N-India, Bhutan, Darjeeling, Sikkim These shots of gooseberry were recorded from Chakrata, again two sets are included.. Please validate, if all of them belong to Physalis angulata or otherwise.. I think yes. Appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. As per Catalogue of life, it is stated to be a syn. of Alkekengi indica (Lam.) comb. ined. with distribution as ?Pakistan, Afghanistan (Kunar / Nuristan, Nangarhar, Qunduz), Nepal, N-India, Bhutan, Darjeeling, Sikkim There is no accepted species as Physalis minima at present Above plant is P. angulata Appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. As per Catalogue of life, it is stated to be a syn. of Alkekengi indica (Lam.) comb. ined. with distribution as ?Pakistan, Afghanistan (Kunar / Nuristan, Nangarhar, Qunduz), Nepal, N-India, Bhutan, Darjeeling, Sikkim Solanaceae Fortnight: Physalis angulata L from Assam KD 06, FEB '15 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Attached images are Physalis angulata L. from Assam Thanks ..., its wide distribution is really astonishing.. Appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. As per Catalogue of life, it is stated to be a syn. of Alkekengi indica (Lam.) comb. ined. with distribution as ?Pakistan, Afghanistan (Kunar / Nuristan, Nangarhar, Qunduz), Nepal, N-India, Bhutan, Darjeeling, Sikkim
Physalis angulata from bank of Delhi Parrallel Branch canal near Panipat growing wildly and abundantly To me appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. Physalis for ID : 260711 : AK-2: 1 image. Taken at Maharashtra Park, Mumbai on 19/9/10. Tiny plant, growing wild. Fruits not seen. Physalis minima of solanaceae family. The ripened fruit is edible. Common English name from Wikipedia is "Pygmy Groundcherry" Physalis minima. A common weed in Mysore. Please refer to earlier discussion on this genus. The plants referred to P. minima may belong to P. angulata or P. lagascae (or even P. pruinose). This one should be Physalis angulata. Kindly refer to the useful paper: *The myth of "minima" and "maxima", the species of Physalis in Indian Subcontinent* by V S Raju, C S Reddy and K G Rajarao, published in Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica, 45 (2): 239–245(2007). it is also available online: http://www.plantsystematics.com/qikan/manage/wenzhang/aps06141.pdf PHYSALIS MINIMA: Attaching two images of Physalis minima. Commonly known as Little Gooseberry. It is known as Pipat in Hindi. Ref. Common Indian Wild Flowers By Isaac Kehimkar ( BNHS Publication ). VoF Week :: DV :: 31 JUL 12 - 0740 :: Physalis angulata along NH58 near Tangani: Physalis angulata L. ... (family: Solanaceae) 31 JUL 12 NH58 ... near Tangani, about 4500 ft Solanaceae Fortnight :: Physalis angulata :: along NH58 :: DVFEB15/23 : 1 post by 1 author. 7 images. Physalis angulata L. somewhere along National Highway No. 58 on July 31, 2012 To me appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. ID : Physalis minima L. from Guwahati: Is it Physalis minima L. ? Please confirm the ID. Time of collection: 01/10/2012 Location : Maligaon, 1 No. Gate. Guwahati 11 Habit : Herb Habitat : Grows on the road side. I hope Physalis angulata http://file.lw23.com/f/f8/f8f/f8f0b0c8-d717-40a1-aeca-5fdaa7323b45.pdf from the internet descriptions of these two I am a bit confused what really is the diagnostic difference? the berries of both look similar and the covering balloon are both ribbed and angled acuta seems a bit more acute angled than the minima is that the difference? I could not open the link pdf...claims something is missing do you have a copy on your computer may be that would help. Thank You Sir Ji. But I am a bit confused. When you identified my specimen as Physalis angulata, then I again moved to the collection site today and collected the attached images of specimen (Physalis angulata - 1 and Physalis angulata -2) where there is a difference in leaf morphology (onoes margin is dentate where othere is not). Both the specimen are collected from the same locality. And also I have dissected the flowers of both specimen and found little difference. On the other hand in "The Plant list" Physalis minima is a synonym of P. angulata. (P. angulata var. angulata). But in "Flora of China" the Physalis minima and p. angulata are described as different species. So, please put on light on this matter. Some of the doubts can be cleared by persual of earlier discussions at efi site link: To me appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. Solanaceae Fortnight: Physalis sp. Feb2015sk08/25 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (11) This is yet another wild plant, recorded on 23/Sept/2012, at another place. Physalis angulata Yes Sir, it seems to be P. angulata L., as per http://www.jse.ac.cn/wenzhang/aps06141.pdf, though one or two points differ, eg. anther colour, erect-robust habitat (this plant is not erect robust). But, then unless one examines whole population from several places one cannot come into concrete conclusion. A new set recorded an hour ago. Attachments (5) Yes, Physalis angulata .. Thank you Sir. Another one https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/BFM6hKkYncI/ScAj_BBBSVoJ is also Physalis angulata L., though anthers are not purple there. To me appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. 04082013 BRS 498 : Attachments (3). 2 posts by 1 author. Pl. find the attached file contain photos for id. confirmation. Date: 04.08.2013 Location: Adyar, Chennai Habitat: Urban Habit: Herb. Physalis minima or the Chinese lantern To me appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. Solanaceae ID from Bangladesh SM153 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2). Habit: Herb Habitat: Wild Physalis sp. Physalis- species in India & eFIoraofindia with details & some keys looks like physalis minima Correct name for the widely known P. minima is Physalis lagascae as per The myth of “minima” and “maxima”, the species of Physalis in the Indian Subcontinent (2007) To me it seems to be Physalis minima. Physalis minima. I think it should be Physalis angulata L. as per images and details herein. To me appears close to images at Physalis joe-diasii as per details and images herein. References: Catalogue of Life GBIF (high resolution specimens) The Plant List (Unresolved) Dinesh Valke’s Flickr Post Floristic Survey of Institute of Science Flowers of India India Biodiversity Portal |
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