Ok got the answer finally from Dr. K.N.Gandhi, Harvard University. He says:
--------------------------- The name is of Greek origin. Mischos = Stalk Amischos = Without stalk Phacelos = cluster, alluding to the inflorescence) Amischophacelus = Inflorescence without a peduncle (or sessile or almost sessile). ---------------------------- Enjoy Pankaj On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 12:27 AM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: > I could find this article, but the authors have not written any thing > about why he has named the plant with such word!!! > Pankaj > > > > On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 6:57 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Dear friends, >> >> Want to know the meaning of Amischophacelus in context of Amischophacelus >> axillaris. >> >> Regards. >> > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "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
