The name *Mussaenda pubescens* W. T. Aiton should be correct which is same as *Mussaenda pubescens* Ait.f. because they follow it on IPNI. Thanks. Pankaj
On Mon, 24 Sep 2018 at 20:55, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Pankaj ji. > There seems to be some confusion w.r.t. the author citation as below: > Catalogue of Life > <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/38b32c570aa39e717606a92bdc2cc7eb> > (*Mussaenda pubescens *Dryand.) > The Plant List Ver.1.1 > <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-130563> (*Mussaenda > pubescens *Dryand.) > <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-130563> > WCSP <https://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=130563> ( > *Mussaenda** pubescens *Dryand.) > <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-130563> > Flora of China > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022166> > (*Mussaenda > pubescens* W. T. Aiton) > Hong Kong Herbarium-HK Plant Database > <http://www.herbarium.gov.hk/subpages.aspx?id=7323> (*Mussaenda pubescens* > W. T. Aiton) > > There is no mention of *Mussaenda pubescens* W. T. Aiton in either the > The Plant List, WCSP <https://wcsp.science.kew.org/qsearch.do> or > Catalogue of Life. > However, synonyms given in Flora of China > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022166> > (*Mussaenda > pubescens* W. T. Aiton) are the same as in Catalogue of Life > <http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/38b32c570aa39e717606a92bdc2cc7eb> > (*Mussaenda pubescens *Dryand.), The Plant List Ver.1.1 > <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-130563> (*Mussaenda > pubescens *Dryand.) & > <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-130563> WCSP > <https://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=130563> (*Mussaenda** > pubescens *Dryand.) > <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-130563> > > To further compound the problem, images in Hong Kong Herbarium-HK Plant > Database <http://www.herbarium.gov.hk/subpages.aspx?id=7323> (*Mussaenda > pubescens* W. T. Aiton) match with the posted plant as in Encyclopedia of > Life <http://eol.org/pages/1094579/overview> (*Mussaenda pubescens * > Dryand.) <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-130563> and GBIF > <https://www.gbif.org/species/2892558> (*Mussaenda pubescens *Dryand.) > <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-130563>also. But > illustration given in Flora of China > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022166> > (*Mussaenda > pubescens* W. T. Aiton) appears different. > > > On 11 September 2018 at 04:15, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Yes sir this should be Mussaenda pubescens. >> Thanks for sharing. >> Pankaj >> >> >> On Mon, 10 Sep 2018 at 23:22, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear Members, >>> >>> Location: Victoria Peak, Hong Kong >>> Date: 12 August 2018 >>> Elevation: 1300 ft. >>> Habit : Wild >>> >>> Mussaenda pubescens Dryand. ?? >>> >>> 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 >> >> > > > -- > 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). 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