Gardneria angustifolia Wall., Fl. Ind. 1: 318 1820. (syn: Gardneria glabra Wall. ex D.Don; Gardneria liukiuensis Hatus. [Invalid]; Gardneria shimadai Hayata; Pseudogardneria angustifolia (Wall.) Raciborski); . Himalaya to China (NW. Yunnan): Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO;
Climber or shrubs, but tendril not seen, upto 3 m long.
Leaves opposite, 7-10 x 1-2 cm; base acute-atanuate, margin entire or few toothed, apex long acuminate. Flower solitary from leaf base; peduncle 1-3 cm.
Chamoli (Uttarakhand), ca. 1800 m. Id requested. This looks like Gardneria angustifolia (Loganiaceae). Please check Flora of China for characters and illustration of Gardneria angustifolia. SK1060 03 APR-2018 : 8 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (6) Location: Shivapuri National Park, Nepal
Altitude: 8000 ft.
Date: 27 March 2018
Habit : Wild
Some Asclepiadaceae/ Apocyanaceae?
Did not find any match !
Looks very close but not yet identified. I think I have also collected the same plant and is unidentified till now. Please see the attached photo. Already I sent a request to … for its id. Looks very close but not yet identified. Gardneria angustifolia Wall. ! Thank you so much. Yes this is Gardneria angustifolia. Actually my colleague already identified this species one month ago.
I was busy with my college work. Due to this I forgot and as well as unable to post the name.
Thar is ok … Actually, it took me almost 3 years to get ID, finally with a help from a friend. .
. References: GBIF Specimen 1 – Specimen 2 The Plant List Ver.1.1 Forest Plants of Eastern India By Amal Bhusan Chaudhuri (1993- details)
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