Many many many thanks Pankaj and Gurcharan ji. Regards. Dinesh
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Guru is always a guru :)... > Thanks for adding more info.... > I was not sure about this "ites" thing. > Pankaj > > > On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > > To add to what Pankaj ji has written > > claytoniana, a specific epithet in adjective form (since Osmunda generic > > name is in feminine form), may take form of claytonianum (if attached to > a > > neuter genus) and claytonianus (if attached to masculine genus) > > claytonii, a noun in possessive form, will remain unchanged from genus to > > genus; -ii for all names ending in consonant, -i for names ending in > vowel > > (roylei for Royle), -e for those ending in a- (senguptae for Sengupta), > etc > > cyatoniites here signifies two things, one it is like O. claytoniana, and > > second more important it is a name for a fossil. ending -ites is commonly > > used for fossil taxa. > > > > > > -- > > 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 Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Respected Usha Mam and Dinesh sir > >> claytoniana means "like Clayton". Its an adjective of "Clayton". > >> claytonii means "of Clayton". Clayton is used as a Noun, saying the > >> specimen that belonged to Clayton or collected by Clayton. > >> claytoniites means "looking like claytoniana" or if we take the whole > >> plant name then it means looking specifically like Osmunda > >> claytoniana. > >> > >> Please attached my pic of Osmunda claytoniana from Himachal Pradesh, > >> just before Rohtang Pass. > >> Pankaj > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> > From: Ushadi micromini <[email protected]> > >> > Date: Oct 11, 2:15 pm > >> > Subject: what is the significance of the difference in the names of > >> > this fern:???? > >> > To: efloraofindia > >> > > >> > > >> > Neha ji... > >> > yes UBC folks have good pictures... > >> > by the way... its not my doing... > >> > I only asked a question about THEIR photograph > >> > I thought i was clear ... > >> > I sent in a url only.... > >> > > >> > I am just a messenger who is asking a question.. > >> > not the maker of the photo...I wish I was... > >> > Usha di > >> > === > >> > > >> > On Oct 10, 7:57 pm, Neha Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >> Yess Brilliant photograpny Usha di ! > >> > > >> >> Regards > >> >> Neha Singh > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> ********************************************************************** > >> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" > >> > >> > >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > >> Conservation Officer > >> > >> Office: > >> Flora Conservation Department > >> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > >> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > >> > >> Residence: > >> 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun > >> Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > >> > >> email: [email protected] > >> [email protected] > >> [email protected] > >> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) > >> +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile) > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > ********************************************************************** > "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Conservation Officer > > Office: > Flora Conservation Department > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > Residence: > 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun > Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > email: [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected] > Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) > +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile) >
