Thanks Gurcharan Singh ji, Pankaj ji for the ID as well as the info. regards Prashant
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Sorry, missed.. > > stracheyi stands for Lt. Richard Strachey, 19th century official > within the Indian Civil Service and plant collector in Tibet. He was a > father of 13 by the way :). > > Pankaj > > > > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:40 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Bergenia stracheyi (Hook.f. & Thomson) Engl. Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 26: > 842. 1868 > > > > Basionym: Saxifraga stracheyi Hook.f. & Thomson J. Proc. Linn. Soc., > > Bot. 2: 61. 1857 > > > > Bergenia is named for Karl August von Bergen, 18th century German > > physician and botanist. He is among those authors who wrote botanical > > treatise before Linnaeus, Flora Francofurtana (1750). > > > > Regards > > Pankaj > > > > > > -- > > *********************************************** > > "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 >

