A new plant for me Tanay On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ceropegia hirsuta Wight & Arn. Contr. Bot. India 30 (1834). > > Syn: Ceropegia hirsuta Hochst. ex Decne. Prodr. (DC.) 8: 644. 1844 > (nom. inval.) > > Type: Syntype - Robert Wight 1510, Neelgherries, India, s.d. > [Herbarium-Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)] > > Ceropegia is derived from the Greek keros (wax) and pege (fountain), > referring to the appearance of the flower clusters. > hirsuta is for the the plant part being covered with hairs or the > surface is rough > > Regards > Pankaj > > > > > On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ati Sundar Satish Ji > > > > 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]

