Very well said, Tapas ji On Sun 2 Sep, 2018, 4:00 PM Tapas Chakrabarty, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Authentic images help in instant recognition and they are complimenting > the taxonomic studies. > > On Sat, Sep 1, 2018, 19:22 Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We do not get correct images in the web all the time. >> When we type name of one sp. it gives images of >> other sp. Why is that so? It would have been more >> helpful to learners like us if it gives correct image of >> the sp. we look for. >> >> >> >> >> >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 4:04 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yes, Dinesh ji, >>> That is what we are trying to do now. >>> >>> On 1 September 2018 at 12:53, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I fully agree with your thoughts, Garg ji. >>>> Me as a plain naturalist, would always like to see more and more >>>> pictures showing characteristic and differentiating features of genus and >>>> close species be put together for comparison. >>>> Also, those plants which look confusingly similar, have to be put >>>> together for sake of comparison. >>>> >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 11:07 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear members, >>>>> With omnipresent mobile and net, I have the feeling that people are >>>>> more and more going to rely on net in their identifications rather than >>>>> books etc. >>>>> I always remember and appreciate Rawat ji's words in this matter- a >>>>> picture says more than a thousand words. Photographs are so beautiful and >>>>> give so much details that it will always be difficult for any herbarium >>>>> specimen or a book to match. These are so easy to comprehend even to a >>>>> layman. >>>>> Our group and site is surely going to play a major role in this as far >>>>> as Indian Flora is concerned. With increased focus on accuracy (which is >>>>> only going to increase with passing time), I do not see a day far when our >>>>> top taxonomists will appreciate its value and rely on its identifications. >>>>> -- >>>>> With regards, >>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>> >>>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>>> >>>>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in >>>>> the world- more than 2975 members & 3,00,000 messages on 25.7.18) or >>>>> Efloraofindia >>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a >>>>> species database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which >>>>> 1,00,000 are directly displayed). >>>>> >>>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>>>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants >>>>> etc. >>>>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as >>>>> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>>>> >>>>> 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 https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> >>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>> >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >>> world- more than 2975 members & 3,00,000 messages on 25.7.18) or >>> Efloraofindia >>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>> database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which 1,00,000 >>> are directly displayed). >>> >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as >>> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>> >>> 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 "ITPmods" 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 https://groups.google.com/group/itpmods. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ITPmods" 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 https://groups.google.com/group/itpmods. >> 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 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. 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