Thats nice. It has to be name of a person for sure. You may be right. I will have to find out. I imagine why they will name a plant after some one who works on fresh water sponges. May be they did !!!
Thanks again. Pankaj On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Pankaj, > 1) there are many places by the name Annandale > 2) at least one personality by the name ... N. Annandale, Indian sponge > specialist in the first half of the 20th century, who did some important > monographs on Asian freshwater sponges, as well as some studies on Indian > marine sponges, notably excavating sponges. > http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=sponges&id=415 > Hope it helps. > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> I was looking for the origin of species epithet of this, but couldnt >> find. >> "annandalei" sounds like Indian so I was just curious. >> If anyone can help, I would be grateful. >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> On Oct 23, 11:03 am, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Bulbophyllum annandalei Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 82: >> > 197 (1920). >> > >> > Synonym: >> > Bulbophyllum annandalei Ridl., Fl. Malay Penins. 4: 78 (1924), nom. >> > illeg. >> > >> > Distribution: Thailand and Malaysia >> > Curent pic taken from live collection at KFBG, Hong Kong. >> > Regards >> > Pankaj >> > >> > -- >> > ********************************************************************** >> > "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: >> > 36c, 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 (mobile) >> > >> > Slide55.JPG >> > 1197KViewDownload >> > >> > Slide54.JPG >> > 1518KViewDownload >> > >> > Slide53.JPG >> > 622KViewDownload > -- ********************************************************************** "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: 36c, 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 (mobile)
