Elatostema parvum (Blume) Blume ex Miq., Syst. Verz. 102 1855. (syn: Elatostema backeri H. E. Schröter; Elatostema backeri var. villosulum W. T. Wang; Elatostema merrillii C. B. Rob.; Elatostema minutum Hayata; Elatostema reptans Hook. fil.; Elatostema stracheyanum Wedd.; Pellionia esquirolii H. Lév.; Procris parva Bl.); China (N-Guangdong, NW-Guangxi, SW-Guizhou, S-Sichuan, S-Yunnan), Taiwan, India,
Darjeeling, Bhutan, Nepal, Philippines (Luzon), Sikkim, Bangladesh as per Catalogue of Life;
Location: Godawari, Lalitpur,, Nepal Altitude: 1698 m. Date: 04 June 2019 Habit : Wild Elastotema ?? Please note that the stem is hairy. This is certainly different from Elatostema lineolatum. I tried to go through the keys in flora of Bhutan, but could not find a match. Small leaves/ bracts seen opposite normal leaves should be diagnostic. This is Elatostema parvum. Syn : Elatostema stracheyanum Wedd.
seems to be from family Urticaceae. Grows on moss clade stones along waterbody in moist evergreen forest. Baramura, Tripura 2018 December Elatostemma sp. Yes, Urticaceae... Looks Elatostema sp. I am confused between Elatostema papillosum and E. sessile. if I would have collected it would be a lot easier to identify but unfortunately, I didn't. To me looks different from both as per Elatostema acuminatum (Poir.) Brongn. ?? Please check Elatostemma sp. May be Elatostema acuminatum (Poir.) Brongn. as suggested by ... as per http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/88b8b0fd105a28996071bed38523879b http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242319843 Pl. check. Following keys in Flora of Bhutan, I reached at Elatostema reptans Hook. fil. syn. of Elatostema parvum (Bl.) Miq. as per high resolution specimens from GBIF: This one seems not occur in China so I have no idea. Thanks, ..., It occurs in China as per Flora of China SK 2829 06 November 2020 : 8 posts by 2 authors. 6 images- 3 to 7 mb each. Location: Kathmandu Valley Date: October 2020 Elevation: 1500m. Habitat : Wild Elatostema ...??? To me appears closer to Elatostema parvum (Blume) Blume ex Miq. as per comparative images at Elatostema Elatostema parvum Elatostema parvum (Blume) Blume ex Miq Syn: Elatostema stracheyanum Wedd. (Nepal context) References: Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 IPNI GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of China FOC illustration India Biodiversity Portal |
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