I had this plant back in home Tanay On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
> Many thanks, Pankaj for setting it right. > Will make change in my notes. > Regards. > > > > > On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Plumeria obtusa L. Sp. Pl. 1: 210. 1753 >> >> ploo-MEER-ee-uh -- referring to a plume or feather. >> >> this is wrong. The name Plumeria stands for Charles Plumier as >> mentioned by your later. >> >> Type: Lectotype (Icon) = "Plumeria flore niveo, foliis brevioribus >> obtusis" in Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina, 2: 93, t. 93, 1743. >> >> PS: There are many such taxa for which no type specimen exsists >> instead there are paintings. This is one such taxa and such types are >> often designated as Iconotype. >> >> Regards >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Thanks for the pics >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Regards >> > >> > Dr Balkar Singh >> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> > Arya P G College, Panipat >> > Haryana-132103 >> > 09416262964 >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************** >> "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 >> > > -- *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]

