It was great fun. As the tail was looking like that of a pig so we were looking for latin of pigtailed :)) so the name we came out was, PIGGYCORNU ..... or SUSCORNU as Sus scrofa is Wild Pig.
Pankaj On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 2:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Let us know the 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, Oct 13, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Just for information of all. Tabish sir and I had been having chatting >> on this species since past one hour and he even had some name in his >> mind thinking of this as a new species..... >> Hats off to Tabish sir .... >> pANKAJ >> >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 2:42 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Prashant Pusalkar is a friend of mine who did his PhD under him. He is >> > a nice guy, good taxonomist and now Botanical Assistant at BSI >> > Dehradun. >> > Pankaj >> > >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 2:41 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> Etymology: The species is named as a token of respect >> >> to the teacher of the senior author and the Additional >> >> Director of the Botanical Survey of India, Dr. Devendra >> >> K. Singh. >> >> Yes his name is Dr. Devendra Kumar Singh. Joint Director of BSI at >> >> Kolkata these days. >> >> >> >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 2:39 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >>> You are most welcome Tabish Ji >> >>> Tanay >> >>> >> >>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 2:36 AM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> Yes Gurcharan ji, Impatiens devendrae Pusalkar seems to be the >> >>>> answer. By the way, does "D" in D.K. Singh stand for Devendra? If so, >> >>>> I will be a little amused. :-) >> >>>> Thanks Tanay, for bringing the paper to attention. >> >>>> - Tabish >> >>>> >> >>>> On Oct 14, 2:01 am, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>> > Thanks Tanay >> >>>> > >> >>>> > Impatiens devendrae Pusalkar seems to be the answer >> >>>> > >> >>>> > -- >> >>>> > 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: >> >>>> > 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 1:40 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> >> >>>> > wrote: >> >>>> > > This paper has something you are looking for in this ID >> >>>> > > Tanay >> >>>> > >> >>>> > > On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 2:08 AM, tanay bose >> >>>> > > <[email protected]> >> >>>> > > wrote: >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Kindly excuse me due to file size the mail is not getting >> >>>> > >> delivered >> >>>> > >> kindly >> >>>> > >> see the a paper from the link below >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>http://www.press.ntu.edu.tw/ejournal/files/taiwan%5C5501_201003%5C3.pdf >> >>>> > >> Tanay >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 2:06 AM, tanay bose >> >>>> > >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 2:04 AM, tanay bose >> >>>> > >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>> I ma attaching a paper hope this will help with your SPUR >> >>>> > >>>> problem!!! >> >>>> > >>>> The surprise can be inside the paper. >> >>>> > >>>> Tanay >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 1:09 AM, Tabish <[email protected]> >> >>>> > >>>> wrote: >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>>> One more picture from Dhanaulti to convey my feeling that >> >>>> > >>>>> this is >> >>>> > >>>>> the >> >>>> > >>>>> same as Prashant's plant. >> >>>> > >>>>> - Tabish >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:21 AM, Pankaj Kumar >> >>>> > >>>>> <[email protected]> >> >>>> > >>>>> wrote: >> >>>> > >>>>> > Oh, thats very strange. Why cant we call the whole thing as >> >>>> > >>>>> > broad >> >>>> > >>>>> spur >> >>>> > >>>>> > with small tip ? I think now I will have to recheck as per >> >>>> > >>>>> > Dr. >> >>>> > >>>>> > Gurcharan's suggestion!! >> >>>> > >>>>> > By the way Tabish sir, your plant has crenulate margin but >> >>>> > >>>>> > I >> >>>> > >>>>> > think >> >>>> > >>>>> > Prashant sir's pic has serrate or serrulate margin? >> >>>> > >>>>> > They should be different. >> >>>> > >>>>> > Pankaj >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>>> > On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:14 AM, Tabish >> >>>> > >>>>> > <[email protected]> >> >>>> > >>>>> > wrote: >> >>>> > >>>>> >> We also found this Balsam in Dhanaulti. It does have a >> >>>> > >>>>> >> small >> >>>> > >>>>> >> curled >> >>>> > >>>>> >> spur. I could not find this one in Polunin & Stainton. >> >>>> > >>>>> >> - Tabish >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>>> > -- >> >>>> > >>>>> > *********************************************** >> >>>> > >>>>> > "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 >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>>> -- >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>>> >> >>>> > >>>>> >> >>>> > >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>>> > >>>>> Tabish Qureshi Phone: 011-26981753, >> >>>> > >>>>> 32959320(res) >> >>>> > >>>>> Department of Physics Email: >> >>>> > >>>>> [email protected] >> >>>> > >>>>> Jamia Millia Islamia Webpage: >> >>>> > >>>>>http://tabish.freeshell.org >> >>>> > >>>>> New Delhi - 110025. >> >>>> > >>>>>http://www.jamia-physics.net >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>>> >> >>>> > >>>>> >> >>>> > >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>> -- >> >>>> > >>>> *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] >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>> -- >> >>>> > >>> *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] >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> -- >> >>>> > >> *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] >> >>>> > >> >>>> > > -- >> >>>> > > *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] >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> 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 >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > *********************************************** >> > "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

