Dr. Khuroo I'm totally agree with you. The confusing taxa can be properly identified with the help of molecular technique. But it is pretty expensive.
Thanks, Sukla ------------------------------------------------ Sukla Chanda, PhD Science & Education, The Field Museum, Chicago IL. On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 11:09 PM, Anzar Khuroo <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Dr Shukla for your expert comments. > I believe in India we badly require family experts like you. > But that is not priority agenda for funding agencies. > They fund molecular studies of wrongly identified taxa. > > On 3/2/14, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks a lot Dr. Sukla for settling this issue. > > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > Retired Associate Professor > > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 7:24 AM, Sukla Chanda <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Dear Sir, > >> > >> As I already discuss in my previous mail regarding this P. pamirica- P. > >> balsamifera issue. . I'm not willing to include neither P. pamirica nor > >> P. > >> balsamifera in Indian list. > >> > >> I would like add some more facts that this decision is a result of my > >> five > >> year's research work and it is based on studies of so many authentic > >> materials deposited in different foreign herbaria and literature. I'm > >> fortunate enough to view those images through Dr. *P. Lakshinarasimhan > >> and Dr. S. Srivastava, Indian Liaison Officers, *(both were posted at > >> Kew) who not only send the pictures from K but also provided me images > >> from > >> other major European herbaria (P, G, LINN, BM, UPS) during their visit. > >> I'm > >> also thankful to Dr. I. Belyaeva for sending me type images of P. > >> pamirica > >> from Lenningrad. I really enjoyed this discussion. Thank you Sir. > >> > >> > >> Dear Dr. Khuroo, > >> > >> Thanks so much for your posting. This is Populus szechuanica var. > >> tibetica. Basically Indian "Populus balsamifera"(of Hooker, Brandis) is > >> now > >> considered under Populus szechuanica var. tibetica following C.K. > >> Schneider > >> (Pl. Wilson., 1916). I do not agree with to eFlora of Pakistan that > >> "Indian specimens of P. balsamifera actually belong to P. pamirica". You > >> can check the character through Flora of China and also from the book > Pl. > >> Wilson., 1916. Thanks for providing the fruiting catkin which helps a > lot > >> for identification. Next time when you collect Populus please try to > >> follow > >> their fruiting and ovary characters (shape & hairiness of ovary, length > >> of > >> stipe of ovary and number of valves in the fruits after dehiscence). And > >> if > >> possible try to take photographs of the entire catkin and fruits. > >> > >> > >> I hope to see some more post of Populus and Salix as well from Ladakh. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Sukla > >> ------------------------------------------------ > >> Sukla Chanda, PhD > >> Science & Education, > >> The Field Museum, Chicago IL. > >> > >> > >> On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 8:06 AM, Anzar Khuroo <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> Sir > >>> > >>> Wurdwan Khistwar - a region at trijunction of zanaskar, pahalgam. and > >>> Marwa Dachan in j & k. > >>> > >>> On 3/1/14, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > Dear Anzar > >>> > Please indicate the place. Looks similar to my herbarium sheet of P. > >>> > balsamifera, common in Dachigam. > >>> > > >>> > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > >>> > Retired Associate Professor > >>> > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > >>> > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > >>> > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > >>> > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > >>> > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 3:16 PM, Anzar Khuroo <[email protected]> > >>> > wrote: > >>> > > >>> >> Plz confirm whether it is Populus pamirica Kom. > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 10:02 PM, Sukla Chanda > >>> >> <[email protected]>wrote: > >>> >> > >>> >>> Mr. Khuroo can you please share the picture of Populus pamirica in > >>> this > >>> >>> group? It would be really interesting to see the plants from > Ladakh. > >>> >>> > >>> >>> > >>> >>> > >>> >>> Thanks, > >>> >>> Sukla > >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------ > >>> >>> Sukla Chanda, PhD > >>> >>> Science & Education, > >>> >>> The Field Museum, Chicago IL. > >>> >>> > >>> >>> > >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 12:53 AM, ANZAR KHUROO < > >>> >>> [email protected]> wrote: > >>> >>> > >>> >>>> Dear Dr Shukla > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> Thanks for species list of Salicaceae. > >>> >>>> However, in Populus, one species is missing: *Populus pamirica* > >>> >>>> Kom. > >>> >>>> I have seen this species in entire Ladakh. > >>> >>>> http://www.tropicos.org/Name/28300611?projectid=32 > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> Anzar > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>> On Wednesday, 26 February 2014 10:14:25 UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: > >>> >>>> > >>> >>>>> Thanks Sukla ji for sharing this list.. > >>> >>>>> Regards > >>> >>>>> Prashant > >>> >>>>> > >>> >>>>> > >>> >>>>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Sukla Chanda > >>> >>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: > >>> >>>>> > >>> >>>>>> > >>> >>>>>> Hi Garg ji, > >>> >>>>>> > >>> >>>>>> Here is the list of Populus and Salix found in India. > >>> >>>>>> > >>> >>>>>> > >>> >>>>>> > >>> >>>>>> > >>> >>>>>> Thanks, > >>> >>>>>> Sukla > >>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------ > >>> >>>>>> Sukla Chanda, PhD > >>> >>>>>> Science & Education, > >>> >>>>>> The Field Museum, Chicago IL. > >>> >>>>>> > >>> >>>>>> -- > >>> >>>>>> 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. > >>> >>>>>> > >>> >>>>> > >>> >>>>> > >>> >>> -- > >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in > >>> >>> the > >>> >>> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. > >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > >>> >>> > >>> > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/8BnY0eKUoqo/unsubscribe. > >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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. > >>> >>> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> -- > >>> >> ********** > >>> >> Regards > >>> >> > >>> >> *Anzar A Khuroo * > >>> >> *(NET, SET, M Phil, Ph D)* > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> *Senior Assistant Professor* > >>> >> *Centre for Biodiversity and Taxonomy (CBT) Department of Botany, * > >>> >> > >>> >> *University of KashmirSrinagar - 190 006, Jammu and Kashmir, India * > >>> >> > >>> >> E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected] > >>> >> Cell phone: *+91- 9622666606 (within Kashmir)*; > >>> >> *+91-8105050865(outside > >>> >> Kashmir)* > >>> >> > >>> > > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> ********** > >>> Regards > >>> > >>> *Anzar A Khuroo * > >>> *(NET, SET, M Phil, Ph D)* > >>> > >>> > >>> *Senior Assistant Professor* > >>> *Centre for Biodiversity and Taxonomy (CBT)Department of Botany, * > >>> > >>> *University of KashmirSrinagar - 190 006, Jammu and Kashmir, India* > >>> > >>> E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected] > >>> Cell phone: *+91- 9622666606 (within Kashmir)*; *+91-8105050865(outside > >>> Kashmir)* > >>> > >> > >> > > > > > -- > ********** > Regards > > *Anzar A Khuroo * > *(NET, SET, M Phil, Ph D)* > > > *Senior Assistant Professor* > *Centre for Biodiversity and Taxonomy (CBT)Department of Botany, * > > *University of KashmirSrinagar - 190 006, Jammu and Kashmir, India* > > E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected] > Cell phone: *+91- 9622666606 (within Kashmir)*; *+91-8105050865 (outside > Kashmir)* > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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