Sure, Mr. Garg. Thank you.
Saroj Kasaju On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 3:09 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2026 at 12:51 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:453186] Fwd: Polygonatum verticillatum (L.) > All. > To: <[email protected]>, J.M. Garg <[email protected]>, > afloden <[email protected]>, afloden <[email protected]> > > > This looks like : *Polygonatum singalilense *H.Hara > https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/snKzu_jCpG0/m/y4v4rpn2AwAJ > > https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:540230-1 > https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/4855536975 > https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/4420436624 > > http://plantdatabase.kath.gov.np/plants/polygonatum-singalilense-h-h-kath000848 > > http://plantdatabase.kath.gov.np/plants/polygonatum-singalilense-h-h-kath000852 > > http://plantdatabase.kath.gov.np/plants/polygonatum-singalilense-h-h-kath000845 > > Thank you. > > Saroj Kasaju > > > On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 8:58 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks a lot, Afloden ji >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: afloden <[email protected]> >> Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2023 at 00:13 >> Subject: Re: Polygonatum verticillatum (L.) All. >> To: Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >> Cc: J.M. Garg <[email protected]>, efloraofindia < >> [email protected]> >> >> >> I agree. There is still a lot of work to do in Polygonatum. The concepts >> of the species need to first be tested using molecular data and cytological >> data. The morphology of each also needs to be well documented with closeup >> images of the leaves and dissected flowers. Rhizome morphology and growth >> patterns will also be important. I am willing to assist in any way I can. >> >> Polygonatum verticillatum in Europe and the Caucasus has trichomes along >> the abaxial veins of the leaves. In the Himalaya only P. geminiflorum has >> these trichomes. In China there are a few others that do, but the plants in >> the Himalaya referred to as P. verticillatum are glabrous or merely >> scabrous on the veins. >> >> Aaron >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Monday, July 31, 2023 12:31 PM >> *To:* afloden <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]>; efloraofindia < >> [email protected]> >> *Subject:* Re: Polygonatum verticillatum (L.) All. >> >> In that case the database in POWO, CoL, GBIF and efloraNepal/China need >> to be revised. >> By the way I have noticed pink flowers only in the Net for P, >> graminifolium. >> >> Thank you Dr. Afloden! >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 31, 2023 at 11:00 PM afloden <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Saroj, >> >> Thank you, >> >> I am working with RBGE and a Nepalese co-author to rewrite the key and >> flora of Nepal for Polygonatum. >> >> I'll say that P. curvistylum definitely does not occur in Nepal. It is a >> species endemic to a small area of Sichuan and Yunnan provinces, China. I >> suspect the plant in question must be a lax-leaved P. graminifolium. >> >> Aaron >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Monday, July 31, 2023 10:57 AM >> *To:* afloden <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]>; efloraofindia < >> [email protected]> >> *Subject:* Re: Polygonatum verticillatum (L.) All. >> >> Dear Dr. Afloden, >> >> I am enclosing the latest checklist from Nepal if it could be helpful to >> ID the sp. >> >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 31, 2023 at 9:35 PM afloden <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Dear Saroj, >> >> No, P. sibiricum is northeastern China west to Mongolia and into >> northeastern Gansu. It is a distinctive plant with glaucous leaves and pure >> white flowers. >> >> Aaron >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Monday, July 31, 2023 10:44 AM >> *To:* afloden <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]>; efloraofindia < >> [email protected]> >> *Subject:* Re: Polygonatum verticillatum (L.) All. >> >> *Polygonatum sibiricum *Redouté ?? >> Thank you Dr. Afloden ! >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 31, 2023 at 8:23 PM afloden <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Not sure what to call this. Until the taxonomic issues of the former P. >> verticillatum in the Himalaya are taken care of there is no good name for >> some of these verticillate species there. There are multiple cytotypes with >> different base numbers and ploidy within those numbers (2n=28, 30, 56, 60, >> and higher), and then the phylogenetic issues of similar appearing taxa in >> different clades. >> >> Aaron >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Monday, July 24, 2023 11:54 PM >> *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >> *Subject:* Fwd: Polygonatum verticillatum (L.) All. >> >> Thanks, Saroj ji >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: *Saroj Kasaju* <[email protected]> >> Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2023 at 15:15 >> Subject: Polygonatum verticillatum (L.) All. >> To: efloraindia <[email protected]>, J.M. Garg < >> [email protected]> >> >> >> >> >> *Dear Members, Location: Dhorpatan, Baglung, Nepal Date: 31 May 2023 >> Elevation: 2900 m. Habit : Wild* >> >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "eFloraofIndia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFCc4--wVxk6YFF7HZq7jA340mhCYTVwD35mCVqTZp%2BoAQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFCc4--wVxk6YFF7HZq7jA340mhCYTVwD35mCVqTZp%2BoAQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg, > https://efloraofindia.com/ > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. 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