{"id":1338268,"date":"2016-09-14T09:40:25","date_gmt":"2016-09-14T09:40:25","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T18:24:02","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T12:54:02","slug":"matthiola-chorassanica","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/matthiola-chorassanica\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthiola chorassanica"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Matthiola chorassanica <\/i>Bunge, Fl. Orient. 1: 151 1867<\/i>. (syn: Matthiola flavida<\/i> var. integrifolia<\/i> (Kom.) O.E. Schulz; Matthiola integrifolia<\/i> Kom.; Matthiola tenera<\/i> Rech.f.);<\/div>\n
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Common name:<\/b> Himalayan Stock<\/div>\n
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Perennial herbs, tomentose with eglandular forked trichomes, about 10-50 cm tall. Rootstocks slender, taproot. Stem erect, woody near the base, ascending, leafy, simple or branched from the caudex and above. Basal leaves simple, somewhat in rosulate, variable, oblanceolate-obovate to linear oblong-elliptic, about 1.5-5 x 0.5-2 cm across, base cuneate to shallow attenuate, margin entire to sinuately dentate, apex acute to subacute, petiole about 0.5-2.5 cm long, cauline leaves gradually smaller, upper ones becoming linear, base not auriculate, margin entire, dentate to pinnatisect, petiole short to subsessile. Inflorescence racemes, 3-15 flowered, up to 5-10 cm long in fruit, elongated in fruit, lax, ebracteate. Flowers bisexual, purplish maroon, brownish, greenish brown, pedicel erect, divaricate, stout, thinner than the fruit, ascending, about 2-10 mm long, sepals 4, linear oblong, inner lateral pair base saccate, about 8-12 x 1.2-1.5 mm across, petals 4, obovate-oblong to spathulate, margins entire, flat or rolled inwards circinately, apex obtuse, about 10-15 x 1.2-1.5 mm across, claw compressed, about 1 cm long. Stamens 6, tetradynamous, filaments not dilated near the base, lateral pair about 3-4 mm long, median pairs about 6-8 mm long, anthers linear-oblong, about 2.5 mm long. Ovary superior, bicarpellary, ovules 20-70. Fruit siliqua, dehiscent, linear cylindrical, terete, erect or slightly curved, latiseptate, 50-120 x 1.8-2.8 mm across, usually torulose, tomentose, valves with prominent midrib, replum rounded, septum complete, style obsolete or about 1 mm long, stigma conical, bilobed, with hornlike appendages. Seeds uniseriate, brown, compressed or flattened, ovate-ovoid, about 2-2.5 mm long, narrowly winged, about 0.5 mm long, minutely reticulate, not mucilaginous when soaked, cotyledons accumbent.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Rocky mountain slopes, altitude 1000-4000 m.<\/span><\/div>\n
Asia: Afghanistan, China, India, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan; Jammu & Kashmir.<\/span><\/div>\n
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(Attributions- Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India.; Kailash, B. R., ATREE, Bangalore, India.; Royal Norwegian Embassy grants. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India. from\u00a0India Biodiversity Portal<\/span><\/a>)<\/span>
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ID Request- Herb at Shanti Stupa- Leh -Ladakh – Sept- PKA-04<\/a> : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4)<\/span><\/div>\n
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Seen this\u00a0Herb<\/span>\u00a0near Shanti stupa, Leh, ladakh. <\/span>(Atitude: 11800 ft approx).
\n<\/span>Date\/Time: 22-06-2016 \/ 06:30pm..<\/span><\/p>\n

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A member of family Brassicaceae<\/i><\/p>\n

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This plant has been identified as Matthiola chorassanica<\/i> by Miroslav.
\nThanks to Miroslav.<\/p>\n

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\n050722 JM 2<\/a>: 5 images.
\nAttaching images from alongside the river<\/span> Syok, in Syok valley while on way from Nubra valley to Pangong Tso, on\u00a017.6.22, in Ladakh.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Appears to be some Arabis<\/em> or Arabidopsis<\/em> species.<\/p>\n
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I feel it is neither !<\/p>\n
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Then what?<\/p>\n
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I have no idea but I feel it is something different.<\/p>\n

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This appears to be\u00a0Matthiola chorassanica<\/i>\u00a0as per images in\u00a0FOI<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Yes<\/p>\n

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I agree.<\/p>\n

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References:
\n<\/span>Catalogue of Life<\/a>\u00a0 The Plant List Ver.1.1<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0IPNI<\/a> \u00a0GBIF<\/a> (with type specimen) Flora of China<\/a> Flowers of India<\/a>\u00a0 India Biodiversity Portal<\/a> \u00a0IBIS Flora<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Matthiola chorassanica Bunge, Fl. Orient. 1: 151 1867. (syn: Matthiola flavida var. integrifolia (Kom.) O.E. Schulz; Matthiola integrifolia Kom.; Matthiola tenera Rech.f.); . Common name: Himalayan Stock . Perennial herbs, tomentose with eglandular forked trichomes, about 10-50 cm tall. Rootstocks slender, taproot. Stem erect, woody near the base, ascending, leafy,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[4867],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1338268","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-mathiola"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1338268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1338268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1338268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1338268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1338268"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1338268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}