Thanks Rashida ji for updates.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]>wrote: > one more synonym I forgot to mention earlier is Normanbya merrillii Bech., > in philip. Jour. Sci. 4: 606, 1909. > > regards, > Rashida. > > > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Pardeshi S. <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Adonidia merrillii (Becc.) Becc. Philipp. J. Sci. 14: 329, 1919. >> Synonym: Veitchia merrillii (Becc.) H. E. Moore Gentes Herb. 8: 501, >> 1957. >> Common name: Manila palm, Merrill Palm. >> >> Regards >> Satish Pardeshi >> >> On Jul 29, 11:04 am, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Sir spoke with Dr. Almeida today. Dr. Almeida informed that the naming >> is as >> > per ' World Monograph of palms', and the earliest published name is >> valid. >> > However, he also said that if Kew and Grin has accepted current name >> as >> > Adonidia merrilli than it may be correct. He is in the process of >> > carrying out a major study of Palms in India, it is complex because most >> of >> > the times flowers are not seen since they flower after long durations, >> and >> > some do not flower at all. >> > >> > regards, >> > Rashida. >> > >> > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > > Yes GRIN also accepts that: Adonidia merrillii (Becc.) Becc to be the >> > > accepted name. >> > >> > > -- >> > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> > > Retired Associate Professor >> > > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> > > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> > >http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> > >> > > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar < >> [email protected]>wrote: >> > >> > >> I just found out from Kew that the accepted name is >> > >> > >> Adonidia merrillii (Becc.) Becc., Philipp. J. Sci. 14: 329 (1919). >> > >> > >> syn: Veitchia merrillii (Becc.) H.E.Moore, Gentes Herb. 8: 501 >> > >> (1957)......Note the double ' i ' . >> > >> > >> Regards >> > >> Dr. Pankaj Kumar, WII. >> > >

