Cordial wishes Pankaj ji. On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 2:53 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Heartiest congratulations, Pankaj ji. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Dr. Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > Date: 31 May 2010 14:12 > Subject: Peristylus sahanii: New orchid species for science. > To: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected] > Cc: [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected] > > > Respected Sir and Dear friends, > > Please find attached herewith our first new orchid to science (last > time I had sent the second one), recently published in Kew Bulletin, > UK. This was my dream to publish one of my articles in Kew Bulletin and > secondly to name a plant after my father. > > The plant can be cited as: > > Peristylus sahanii P. Kumar, G.S.Rawat & J.S.Jalal Kew Bulletin 65 (1): > 1-4 (2010). > > Online link: > www.springerlink.com/index/j345228228x4716u.pdf > > For the time being the taxa can be considered as endemic to Netarhat > region of Jharkhand. > > The etymology of the species says: > "The species name is derived from the surname of first authors father, > Mr K. L. Sahani who motivated him to explore the forests of Jharkhand > for the survey of orchids and although being an engineer, even > accompanied him on several field trips." > > This is also important because it is exactly my 25th publication > (Silver Jublee publication) on my CV. > > Thanks to all for their valuable support and motivation. > > Regards > Pankaj > > > *********************************************** > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. > Plant Taxonomy (Orchidaceae) > Department of Habitat Ecology > Wildlife Institute of India > Post Box # 18 > Dehradun - 248001, India > Phone no.: +919412368451 > > Residence: > J-110, Shyamali Colony > Doranda, Ranchi - 834002, Jharkhand, India > > *********************************************** > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, > Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Efloraofindia: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Muthu Karthick, N Junior Research Fellow Care Earth Trust Chennai - 61 www.careearthtrust.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
