Thanks David for pointing out, yes F. Delaroche would be more appropriate The plant has been uploaded by me, I had abbreviated the name but given full citation same as in Catalogue of Life Eryng. Alep. Hist. 25, t. 2 (1808) (POWO gives Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris, sér. 2, 1: 87 (1807), which should be correct? . Yes on Website it is Delile
Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ On Sat, Dec 27, 2025 at 2:23 PM David Merrick <[email protected]> wrote: > There seems to be two versions of this name going - > > Eryngium billardieri Delile > > Eryngium billardierei F.Delaroche > > and the website has used both inconsistently (search for 'billardier') at > > https://efloraofindia.com/efi/eryngium/ > > https://efloraofindia.com/efi/eryngium-billardieri/ > > I presume this may have arisen by expanding an ambiguous author > abbreviation "Del."; the form according to PoWo ( > https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:841675-1), > flora.org.il (https://flora.org.il/en/plants/erybil/), and others > is Eryngium billardierei F.Delaroche > > All the best, David > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "eFloraofIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/6d12b94b-a299-4c2d-84f7-339c794db244n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/6d12b94b-a299-4c2d-84f7-339c794db244n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpU%3D6t0RAkpLCdB0q2xuyiSTpgRNegx_T3erjn7jZwzmNA%40mail.gmail.com.

