Thanks a lot for this M. M. P. N. D. thing. I wasnt aware of it. I dont know when this was decided, but I am happy it was..... Yeah, ID is correct for sure.... Pankaj
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 9:28 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Oldenlandia corymbosa for me this plant is a weed in West Bengal. > Tanay > > On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Satish ji >> I think we have decided to follow in order of preference: >> >> 1. Kew World checklist, for genera which are covered >> 2. Sorting Plant Names of M. M. P. N. D, for genera covered >> 3. GRIN for the taxa which are covered therein >> 4. Latest Flora or Monograph >> >> Kew World Checklist recognises Oldenlandia corymbosa and O. herbacea as >> accepted names and Hedyotis corymbosa and H. herbacea as synonyms, >> respectively. >> >> >> -- >> >> 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 Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 8:15 AM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Thanks Gurcharan ji and Shrikant ji >>> I was searching the key for Hedyotis for differentiating between * >>> H.herbacea* and *H.corymbosa* >>> The features seen here.............. >>> Flowers pedicelled, usually in pairs or threes. >>> Capsule globose crown flat (as against protruding in H. herbacea) clearly >>> indicate it to be >>> Hedyotis corymbosa / Oldenlandia corymbosa. >>> Dinesh ji waiting for your comments. >>> Bye the way what would be the recent correct name of the genus. >>> For that matter which is the official or new list of botanical names to >>> be followed for the name of any species ------GRIN? >>> Regards >>> Dr Phadke >>> >>> >>> >>> On 5 October 2010 20:06, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> A tiny herb.On open wild grassland >>>> May be from Rubiaceae. >>>> I think the plant is similar to one posted by Dinesh ji recently. >>>> >>>> *Date/Time-* >>>> >>>> * * >>>> >>>> *2 Oct 2010* >>>> >>>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * >>>> >>>> * * >>>> >>>> *Pune Kothrud* >>>> >>>> *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >>>> >>>> * * >>>> >>>> *Wild* >>>> >>>> *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- * >>>> >>>> * * >>>> >>>> *Annual herb* >>>> >>>> *Height/Length- * >>>> >>>> * * >>>> >>>> *2-3inches* >>>> >>>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- * >>>> >>>> * * >>>> >>>> *Linear Opposite. Stem ?terete* >>>> >>>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size- * >>>> >>>> * * >>>> >>>> *Axillary and terminal* >>>> >>>> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >>>> >>>> * * >>>> >>>> *1-2mm White with slight purple tinge. Calyx green linear-lanceolate.4* >>>> >>>> *Petals 4.Bracts+* >>>> >>>> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-* >>>> >>>> * * >>>> >>>> *One seen in the picture* >>>> >>>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-* >>>> >>>> *--* >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > *Tanay Bose* > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > Department of Botany. > University of British Columbia . > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > [email protected] > > -- *********************************************** "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
