Thanks for sharing this interesting story. Dr Satish Phadke
On 3 October 2013 20:54, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Really Interesting information about *Aa* Thanks for Sharing Pankaj Ji > > > On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Smita Raskar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> 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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