Thanks, Anil ji On 1 Mar 2017 8:01 p.m., "Anil Thakur" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Respected Chadwell ji > Flora of Himachal Pradesh has been compiled by bH.J. Chowdhery and > B.M. Wadhwa from BSI in 1984. Although, it includes most of the plants > from H.P. lying in various herbaria of India, it lacks detailed > descriptions of species. It includes only one or two line descriptions > of plants and does not help in proper species identification. > > Regards > ANIL THAKUR > > On 2/28/17, C CHADWELL <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Dr Thakur > > Could you give me the full reference for 'Flora of Himachal Pradesh' with > > exactname, authors and year of publication? > > There is still a long way to go in studying the Cotoneasters of the > > Himalaya. > > I consider it acceptable to comment upon and use short extracts from > > sourcessuch as floras but for copyright and other reasons, I am not in a > > position to copy and send FULL descriptions of species from the Fryer & > > Hylmo book. > > Since we currently have access (through me) to the services of Jeanette > > Fryer,the way forward is to take many more images of ALL Cotoneasters > > encountered,so a comprehensive and reliable set of images is available on > > the eFI data-base. > > These can be sent for her to DETERMINE. Whilst we have access to someone > > with specialistknowledge of the genus, then let us TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE. > > Rather than spend (and probablywaste) time ATEMPTING to name material > > ourselves. As you will realise, some specimens can be tough to name with > > confidence, even for those with specialist knowledge. > > Kindly follow my advice (see: > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/vD9SHWdzVds)- > being > > sure to photograph sterile shoots as well, which is not an obvious thing > to > > do. > > > > > > > > Best Wishes, > > > > Chris Chadwell > > > > 81 Parlaunt Road > > SLOUGH > > SL3 8BE > > UK > > > > www.shpa.org.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Anil Thakur <[email protected]> > > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > Sent: Sunday, 26 February 2017, 3:10 > > Subject: [efloraofindia:264528] Re: Cotoneaster microphyllus 3 AT NOV > > 2016/03 > > > > Respred Chadwell ji > > Thank you for all your efforts in bringing the real identity of my > postings > > on Cotoneaster species from H.P. > > This species has not been recorded in the Flora of Himachal Pradesh, > > although, Flora of Himachal Pradesh includes 24 species. It is quite > > possible that it might have been mixed with C. microphallus and some > similar > > looking species. > > I don not have access to the scholarly work of Jennette on > "Cotoneasters: A > > Comprehensive Guide to Shrubs for Flowers, Fruit, and Foliage". So, I am > not > > able to differentiate between these three populations photographed at 3 > > three different localities. I have one more photograph of this plant from > > lower altitude as well. I'll try to post that one also when the time > > permits. > > It will be very nice of you, if you could kindly post the species > > description of my my postings as per new IDs. This will be useful for me > as > > well as others to identify these very difficult to identify plants. > > > > Regards > > Anil Thakur > > > > -- > > 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/VxRXgWTmCis/unsubscribe. > > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > > [email protected]. > > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > > -- > With best Regards, > > Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur > > -- > 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 https://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 https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
