Sorry, I meant to say that reddening reduces the rate of photosynthesis. Pankaj
On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 12:52 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Leaf reddening occurs due to high concrentration of anthocyanin > pigments formed as a result of low temperature and high intensity of > light. It is said that reddening the rate of photosynthesis hence > helps the plant survive adverse condition. > Pankaj > > > > On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: >> 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 >> >> > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "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

