Different sources are saying different things & there seems a lot of confusion:
IUCNRed List (LC) <http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/194926/0>- 2013 : Gnetum montanum Markgr. (no mention of Gnetum scandens Roxb.) (Range in India: India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Sikkim) WCSP <http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=334198> (Kew): *Gnetum** scandens* Roxb. as a syn. of *Gnetum edule (Willd.) Blume, Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 1: 161 (1834).* <http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=334110> Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal: *Gnetum* *scandens* Roxb.<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=242323766> as a syn. of *Gnetum montanum* Markgr. Encyclopaedia of World Medicinal Plants, Volume 1<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=d5JEanrJK6kC&pg=PA1027&dq=Gnetum+scandens+%2B+india&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YzKoUtHuEIGKrQe1mYCIAQ&ved=0CFsQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=Gnetum%20scandens%20%2B%20india&f=false> By T. Pullaiah (2006) & Indian Medicinal Plants: An Illustrated Dictionary edited by C.P. Khare (2007) - *Gnetum* *scandens* Roxb. as a syn. of Gnetum montanum Markgr. *Gnetum scandens* information from NPGS/*GRIN*<http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?17843>(2002): *Gnetum* *scandens* Roxb. & no mention of Gnetum montanum Markgr. M.M.P.N.D. Sorting *Gnetum* names<http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/new/Sorting/Gnetum.html>: Both names are accepted. I hope somebody sorts it out. On 5 December 2013 19:20, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Forwarding the message from Dr. RC Srivastava.. > > Dear Sir > Correct name for G scandans is G montana > > Dr R C Srivastava > Joint Director > Botanical Survey of India > CGO Complex,DF Block, > Saltlake, Sector I, > Kolkata,India-700064 > 033 2321 9334 > M: 9830878882 > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- > 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- With regards, J.M.Garg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group (largest in the world): http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2200 members & 1,76,000 messages on 30/11/13) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 9000 species & 1,80, 000 images). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. -- 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 post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
