Please check the following links for updated and correct spelling. IPNI <http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=351650-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditSimplePlantNameSearch.do%3Ffind_wholeName%3DMallotus%2Bphilippensis%26output_format%3Dnormal>(see the 'remarks') GRIN <http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?23192> The Plant List <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-119039?ref=tpl1> eFlora <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242413649>
There are several such instances of orthographic variations in botanical names found in various regional publications. Hopefully these variations are standardized now, thanks to the global online databases with great accuracy in nomenclature. Published old floras, however, still carry these errors. Vijay ------------------------------------------------------------------- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. Research Scientist National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi, MS, USA On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 10:00 AM, Narain Singh Chauhan < [email protected]> wrote: > To be correct it should be spelt as Mallotus philippinensis and not as > M.philippensis. IAs a professor while teaching Dendrology (Taxonomy of > woody plants), > I used to make the erring students repeat the spelling 10 times ,so that > they may not commit the same mistake in exams and lose marks. > > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 8:19 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I had made similar mistake in posting *Mallotus philippinensis* and >> *Colebrookia >> oppositifolia* as a same plant. >> Both were recorded at same spot in Panhala near Kolhapur in Maharashtra >> at same time earlier. >> Narain Singh ji your point is noted as well that of Ashwini ji. >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en_IN#!topic/indiantreepix/GvP06z-u4N8 >> >> >> Dr Satish Phadke >> >> On 12 January 2015 at 16:01, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Thank you Dr Chauhan for the correction. I assumed that the spellings >>> given in Flowers of India website and the Trees of Delhi book by Pradip >>> Krishen were the correct ones. Both these sources spell it as *Mallotus >>> philippensis *and so does this article on Wikipedia >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mallotus_philippensis >>> >>> Regards, >>> Ashwini >>> >>> >>> >>> On 12-Jan-2015, at 3:49 pm, Narain Singh Chauhan <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> The first photograph is of *Mallotus philippinensis. Remember to >>> spell it correctly. *All the above quoted spells are wrong. Other >>> photos are of *Colebrookia oppositifolia- an aromatic shrub under >>> Lamiaceae /Labiatae.* >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 3:06 PM, Prabhu kumar Km < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Yes, I also agree the both ID suggested by Vijayasankar sir >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 3:00 PM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected] >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yes, I too agree with Vijayasankar Ji... >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *Prabhu Kumar K M* >>>> Scientist >>>> Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division >>>> & 'CMPR' Herbarium >>>> Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR) >>>> Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, >>>> Malappuram - 676 503, Kerala, India >>>> *E-mail: [email protected] <[email protected]>* >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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/d/optout. >>> >> >> > -- 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
