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.
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> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> 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
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>> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Thanks for the pics
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>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Dr Balkar Singh
>> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
>> > Arya P G College, Panipat
>> > Haryana-132103
>> > 09416262964
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>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
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