please check for Calceolaria mexicana, commonly called lady's purse
kunhikannan

On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> SORRY FOR THE TYPO:
>
> "Scrophulariaceae won the name " due to priority of publication.
>
> Regards
> Pankaj
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 12:35 AM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Very interestingly it looks like an Orchid but for sure it is not!!
>> This should be Calceolaria or something close from Calceolariaceae,
>> but never knew that Calceolariaceae is found in India.
>>
>> Interestingly, there were three different taxa which were given this
>> name from time to time (Orchidaceae, Scrophulariaceae and Violaceae)
>> but ultimately Scrophulariaceae wont the name and ultimately it was
>> shifted to another family Calceolariaceae.
>>
>> Regards
>> Pankaj
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Selvalakshmi Selvaraj
>> <nevath...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> This is Calceolaria Karthick ji
>>> --
>>> Selvalakshmi S.
>>> Doctoral Scholar,
>>> Bharathiar University,
>>> Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> 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
>



-- 
Dr. C.Kunhikannan,
Division of Biodiversity,
Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding,
Forest Campus,  R.S.Puram,
Coimbatore-641002, Tamilnadu.

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