Impatiens piggycornuta, to be precise! :-)
 - Tabish

On Oct 14, 2:27 am, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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

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