Congratulations on seven years you are flourishing. got any sitaphal in the mean time?
== and yes thats the difference i have my pet peeves about this difference in our psyche here == yes i get sometimes elaborate book gifts from botanical gardens in the west us and uk because i had done something for them // volunteered to teach or write or some such, but never even a companionable walk with BSI botanists or staff except for the gardeners who are not academic but nice. see you usha di On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 4:15 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > It’s strange that when I worked in India for almost 10 years, no one > gifted me a flora book from government but when I came to Hong Kong in > 2011, in 2012 the HK government knowing that I work on plants, gifted this > complete set of books and also other books they publish from time to time. > By the way I complete my 7 yers in Hong Kong today! Thanks for all your > love and encouragement. Pankaj > > > On Wednesday, September 12, 2018, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Literature available in BHL are mostly classical publications and many >> are written in Latin but that is the foundation of the modern plant >> taxonomy; plant identification is only a part of the subject. It was very >> difficult to obtain classical literature prior to BHL and Botanicus era. >> >> On Wed, Sep 12, 2018, 01:37 Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Pankaj >>> "There are proper books " >>> any modern ones??? >>> >>> the flora in bhl site is from 1800s >>> >>> usha di >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 11:12 PM, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Pavetta hongkongensis Bremek. >>>> >>>> Thank you Pankaj ! >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 8:43 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks, Pankaj ji >>>>> >>>>> On Tue 11 Sep, 2018, 8:18 AM Pankaj Kumar, <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> No I have not. Yes I know the orchids well though but other plants I >>>>>> need to check the keys. Hong Kong has very well documented flora and >>>>>> fauna >>>>>> because it is a very small place. There are proper books and online >>>>>> materials to check. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 at 10:22, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, Pankaj ji. >>>>>>> You have great knowledge of Flora of Hong Kong. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue 11 Sep, 2018, 6:12 AM Pankaj Kumar, <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This looks like Pavetta hongkongensis. >>>>>>>> Thanks for sharing. >>>>>>>> Pankaj >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, 3 Sep 2018 at 21:54, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Dear Members, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Location: Victoria Peak, Hong Kong >>>>>>>>> Date: 12 August 2018 >>>>>>>>> Elevation: 1300 ft. >>>>>>>>> Habit : Wild >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> ************************************************************ >>>>>>>> ********************************************************** >>>>>>>> *Pankaj Kumar*, Ph.D. >>>>>>>> *IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Office*: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Orchid Conservation Section >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Flora Conservation Department >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >>>>>>>> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong S.A.R., China >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *email*: [email protected]; [email protected] >>>>>>>> *Phone*: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 >>>>>>>> 6251 (mobile); *Fax*: +852 2483 7194 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> ************************************************************ >>>>>> ********************************************************** >>>>>> *Pankaj Kumar*, Ph.D. >>>>>> *IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia* >>>>>> >>>>>> *Office*: >>>>>> >>>>>> Orchid Conservation Section >>>>>> >>>>>> Flora Conservation Department >>>>>> >>>>>> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >>>>>> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong S.A.R., China >>>>>> >>>>>> *email*: [email protected]; [email protected] >>>>>> *Phone*: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 >>>>>> (mobile); *Fax*: +852 2483 7194 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> > > -- > ************************************************************ > ********************************************************** > *Pankaj Kumar*, Ph.D. > *IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia* > > *Office*: > > Orchid Conservation Section > > Flora Conservation Department > > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong S.A.R., China > > *email*: [email protected]; [email protected] > *Phone*: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 > (mobile); *Fax*: +852 2483 7194 > > > -- Usha di =========== -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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