Once again many thanks for enlightening dear Pankaj ... now laughing at my stupidity !!!!!!! Hort. stands for Horticultural variety ... this will remain registered in my mind.
Regards. On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Sir, > Hort. is not author citation there, it is pointing towards may be > horticultural variety, in other words, cultivars. > Regards > Pankaj > > > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Dear Pankaj ... was not aware that there are two avataars of Bauhinia > alba > > !!! > > Referred to link of NPGS / GRIN ... it states Bauhinia alba Hort. as > synonym > > of B. variegata. > > Many thanks for making me aware that the syntax is not necessarily > followed. > > > > Regards. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Dear Dinesh Sir, > >> > >> I again have one VERY SIMPLE question as usual: > >> > >> Which alba are you talking of: > >> Bauhinia alba Hort. (this is a cultivar not a species) > >> OR > >> Bauhinia alba Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. > >> > >> For your information, there is a species called Bauhinia alba and then > >> there is a cultivated variety called Bauhinia variegata 'Alba'. When > >> following any plant name from GRIN full name is to be checked. > >> As far as I can make out GRIN is talking about the cultivated variety > >> so please do not misinterpret the informations. > >> I assume more than 80% of people here are not taxonomists so its not a > >> big deal as they tend to miss the technical details of it. > >> Though I may be wrong!! > >> Regards > >> Pankaj > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > Dinesh ji got them all right except that it is more appropriately cv. > >> > Candida or B. variegata 'Candida' > >> > -- > >> > 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/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:03 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected] > > > >> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> P2140693 ... Bauhinia alba as well as B. variegata var. candida are > now > >> >> synonyms of B. variegata ... > >> >> http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?6602 > >> >> P2210797 ... certainly not B. purpurea, whose petals are more > slender, > >> >> and > >> >> has only 3 stamens. > >> >> > >> >> Am justifying my thoughts, could be wrong. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Regards. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Pankaj Kumar < > [email protected]> > >> >> wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>> P2140693 I thought is Bauhinia alba > >> >>> P2210797, I thought is Bauhinia purpurea > >> >>> I may be wrong... > >> >>> Pankaj > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Dinesh Valke > >> >>> <[email protected]> > >> >>> wrote: > >> >>> > P2190782.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata > >> >>> > P2200790.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata > >> >>> > > >> >>> > P2210797.JPG ... Bauhinia x blakeana > >> >>> > > >> >>> > P2280852.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata > >> >>> > > >> >>> > P2140693.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata var. candida > >> >>> > P2140692.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata var. candida > >> >>> > > >> >>> > P3110910.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata > >> >>> > > >> >>> > > >> >>> > Regards. > >> >>> > > >> >>> > > >> >>> > > >> >>> > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:00 AM, ushaprabha page > >> >>> > <[email protected]> > >> >>> > wrote: > >> >>> >> > >> >>> >> Different Bauhinias for further id. pl > >> >>> >> 1&2 flower and it`s tree > >> >>> >> 5&6 flower and.it`s tree. > >> >>> > > >> >>> > > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> -- > >> >>> *********************************************** > >> >>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > >> >>> Research Associate > >> >>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > >> >>> Department of Habitat Ecology > >> >>> Wildlife Institute of India > >> >>> Post Box # 18 > >> >>> Dehradun - 248001, India > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> *********************************************** > >> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > >> > >> > >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > >> Research Associate > >> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > >> Department of Habitat Ecology > >> Wildlife Institute of India > >> Post Box # 18 > >> Dehradun - 248001, India > > > > > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Research Associate > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > Department of Habitat Ecology > Wildlife Institute of India > Post Box # 18 > Dehradun - 248001, India >

