Blumea volumes are not available from before 2004. I have written to some one in US, lets hope I cant get that reference. Then I can look further. Regards Pankaj
On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 8:20 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Garg ji > For final confirmation, some one will have to dig out the real differences > between the two species. Perhaps some colleagues can find this out. Blumea, > vol. 15, 1968 should have some clue. > May be Pankaj ji, Tanay, Ritesh ji, Mayur ji or any other colleague having > access to library or online resources can help. > -- > 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, May 21, 2011 at 8:07 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks, Singh ji, >> Then it should be Saraca indica L. as per your following observations in >> the thread >> https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/788195fdc8763120?hl=en >> "saraca indica L. and Saraca asoca (Roxb.) W. J. de Wilde. are two quite >> distinct species >> Saraca indica L. is distributed in Indo-China: Laos; Thailand; Vietnam >> Malesia: Indonesia - Java, Sumatra; Malaysia [Malaya] >> Saraca asoca (Roxb.) Willd. is distributed in Indian Subcontinent: >> Bangladesh; India; Sri Lanka >> Indo-China: Myanmar [w.] >> The problem arose when Baker in Flora of British India followed Beddome >> Fl. Sylv. t.57 in considering Jonesia asoka Roxb. (on which name Saraca >> asoka (Roxb.) Wilde) as synonym of Sarca indica L. and followed by Several >> Indian authors. As the two species are distinct, the synonymy for Indian >> plant would be >> Saraca asoca (Roxb.) W. J. de Wilde, Blumea 15:393. 1968 >> syn: Jonesia asoca Roxb.; Saraca indica auct. (non L.); Baker in Fl. Brit. >> Ind. 2: 271, 1878" >> >> Pl. confirm. >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Pudji Widodo <[email protected]> >> Date: 23 December 2010 06:47 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:57708] Indonesian Flower_5 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear Friends, >> >> A small tree in IPB gardens, it looks like Saraca, 4 m tall, ca 10 cm >> diameter, but the label says "Maniltoa grandiflora". What is it? Thank you. >> >> Pudji Widodo >> Fakultas Biologi Universitas Jenderal Soedirman >> PURWOKETTO 53122 INDONESIA >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand species & >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them >> for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1600 members & >> 69,000 messages on 30/4/11) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of >> around 4500 species) > > > > -- *********************************************** "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
