Rightly said Pankaj though I am not a botanist. I also follow PoW now a days.
Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Sun, 5 May 2019 at 9:23 am, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > It is also obvious that the mistakes have been carried over from one > website to other as their main database is same and the people working on > both sites are almost the same. > > On Sunday, May 5, 2019, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am Not saying that different bosses follow different taxonomy. They all >> eventually have to follow the same. But every new boss wants the world to >> be remember him by his contribution. They could have built it up on the kew >> checklist but they didn’t. Obviously they have their own database. >> Frankly, most of these bosses are not even taxonomists. >> So when I study I look at their way and then I make my own way. Looking >> at their websites saves a lot of my time. >> >> >> On Sunday, May 5, 2019, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Sorry friends, I meant I have started using >>> http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/, manitained by KEW and find it >>> very useful.1,118,000 global plant names, 89,800 detailed descriptions, >>> and 192,300 images. http://www.worldfloraonline.org/ seems to have more >>> names. 1,324,109 names, 55,272 images, identification keys, 129,400 >>> descriptions, 31,676 distributions and 1,153,608 references. It is >>> I will check it for some days to find which is more robust and >>> reliable. >>> >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>> >>> >>> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 7:40 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I guess PoW is good. >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>>> On Sun, 5 May 2019 at 8:12 am, Ushadi Micromini < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> good to know >>>>> I will try to look up both, Anil and Gargji's links >>>>> but I like Pankaj's choice and idea and use Anil's link >>>>> >>>>> on a personal note though, i think >>>>> botanists have the luxury of such personal whims by bosses of one or >>>>> two gardens >>>>> cancer scientists on the other hand did not >>>>> their classification could not be on a ie ONE boss's idea >>>>> whim had no place, though i have witnessed some strong egos among >>>>> caner guys >>>>> but a consensus was always reached before end of the workshop days >>>>> or patients would die >>>>> because protocols were developed on a proper diagnosis and >>>>> classification scheme >>>>> >>>>> i realize that to be fair to the botanists >>>>> we must/i must acknowledge that plants hybridize and evolve at a far >>>>> greater rate >>>>> and every gardener or breeder of plants names a plant at his or her >>>>> desire >>>>> >>>>> still there has to be a mechanism to reach consensus >>>>> >>>>> i am still a student >>>>> and love it >>>>> >>>>> Usha di >>>>> =========== >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 6:36 AM Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Kew has lot of free ideas. When a new boss comes, he or she wants to >>>>>> do something new, discarding the old one. >>>>>> They have literally stopped The Plant List. Soon they may stop the >>>>>> website too. The Kew Checklist on the other hand is still working as it >>>>>> is >>>>>> handled by R. Govaerts. >>>>>> So till the new director comes and gives another new idea? We are >>>>>> bound to use Plants of the World. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 5 May 2019 at 02:27, Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Garg ji, Plants of the World Onlone ( >>>>>>> http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/??) is another good database >>>>>>> developed by Kew Botanical Garden. It enlists mist of Indian plants. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat 4 May, 2019, 9:34 PM J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *The Plant List* (TPL) was a working list of all known plant >>>>>>>> species produced by the botanical community in response to Target 1 of >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> 2002-2010 Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC). TPL has been >>>>>>>> static since 2013, but was used as the starting point for the Taxonomic >>>>>>>> Backbone of the * World Flora Online (WFO)*, and updated >>>>>>>> information can be found at *www.worldfloraonline.org* >>>>>>>> <http://www.worldfloraonline.org/>. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> WFO is being developed by a consortium of leading botanical >>>>>>>> institutions worldwide in response to the 2011-2020 GSPC’s updated >>>>>>>> Target >>>>>>>> 1: to achieve an online Flora of all known plants by 2020. WFO welcomes >>>>>>>> feedback from users for improvements to its Taxonomic Backbone which is >>>>>>>> curated by a growing community of WFO Taxonomic Expert Networks (TENs). >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> ****************************************************** >>>>>> **************************************************************** >>>>>> *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]; 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[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 > "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. > -- Thank you. 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