Interesting story of Aa...i came across this while i was searching something :)
On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Technically its not possible. One should be word and another should be > grammar attached :) so it can be now second as Aaa > HAHAHHAA > Pankaj > > > On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Dear Pankaj, when you make some genus in due course, please ensure you > name > > it "_a". > > Regards. > > Dinesh > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> No sir, I dont have any pics taken by me, there are some on google. > >> Pankaj > >> > >> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > I got the answer of my second question after googling, name is > >> > valid...first > >> > question stands.. > >> > > >> > > >> > On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Nidhan Singh < > [email protected]> > >> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Very interesting indeed...thanks, don't you have pics of any Aa > >> >> species? > >> >> is this name still valid?? > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 9:18 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected] > > > >> >> wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>> Oh! > >> >>> Thanks Pankaj for this information. > >> >>> Regards. > >> >>> Dinesh > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Pankaj Kumar < > [email protected]> > >> >>> wrote: > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (Dresden, 3 January 1823 – Hamburg, 6 > May > >> >>>> 1889) was a botanist and the foremost German orchidologist of the > >> >>>> 19th > >> >>>> century. His father Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach (author of > >> >>>> Icones Florae Germanicae et Helveticae) was also a well-known > >> >>>> botanist. > >> >>>> He had this very strange desire that when ever a plant dictionary > is > >> >>>> made, the plant name on the top should belong to him. To fulfill > his > >> >>>> desires, he named an orchid genus as "Aa". > >> >>>> This genus is represented by around 35 species distributed from > >> >>>> Central America to Northwest Argentina. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Pankaj > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> -- > >> >>>> *********************************************************** > >> >>>> Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. > >> >>>> IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Office: > >> >>>> Conservation Officer > >> >>>> Orchid Conservation Section > >> >>>> Flora Conservation Department > >> >>>> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > >> >>>> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > >> >>>> Residence: > >> >>>> 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen > >> >>>> Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> email: [email protected]; [email protected] > >> >>>> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 > >> >>>> (mobile). 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Fax: +852 2483 7194 > > > > > > > > -- > *********************************************************** > Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. > IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia > > Office: > Conservation Officer > Orchid Conservation Section > Flora Conservation Department > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > Residence: > 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen > Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > email: [email protected]; [email protected] > Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 > (mobile). 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