Thank you! On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Shweta mam > Please check following link for more details. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantaginaceae > Plantaginaceae was always a known family conserved over Veronicaceae > but the recent classification placed it among Lamiales. Earlier it was > under Plantaginales. > Regards > Pankaj > > > On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Bhatt Sweta <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dint know about the re-classification. What are the reasons cited for > doing > > so? Can any one throw light on it! > > > > On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 3:17 PM, manudev madhavan > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Thanks for the information... > >> > >> On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Yes Most genera of Scrophulariaceae (originally with more than 275 > >>> genera) have been placed under Plantaginaceae (nearly 90 genera) with > >>> lesser (42, Thorne, 2007; 65 APG III with merger of Budlejaceae and > >>> Selaginaceae) remaining in Scrophulariaceae. > >>> The two families are distinct in that Scrophulariaceae members have, > >>> anthers opening by single slit; Plantaginaceae members have anthers > opening > >>> by two slits. There are a few other combination of characters. > >>> Plantaginaceae was earlier also named as Antirrhinaceae. > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh > >>> Retired Associate Professor > >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > >>> > >>> On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Pravin Kawale < > [email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> Thanks for id and information > >>>> Regards > >>>> > >>>> On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar < > [email protected]> > >>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks a lot Snehal. That was informative. I wasnt aware so I > >>>>> rechecked. > >>>>> Other genera included in the family Plantaginaceae are Veronica, > Hebe, > >>>>> Parahebe, Synthyris, Penstemon, Plantago, Linaria, Bacopa, Stemodia, > >>>>> Russelia and of course Scoparia etc. > >>>>> Thanks again. > >>>>> Pankaj > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Pravin > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Manudev K Madhavan > >> Junior Research Fellow > >> Systematic & Floristic Lab, > >> Department of Botany, > >> Centre for Postgraduate Studies & Research > >> St. Joseph's College, Devagiri > >> Kozhikode- 673 008 > >> Mob: 9496470738 > > > > > > > > -- > > Bhatt Shweta > > Asso. Prof., > > TCSC, > > Doctoral Research Student, > > M.S.U. > > > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "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 > -- *Bhatt Shweta* *Asso. Prof.,* TCSC, *Doctoral Research Student,* M.S.U.
