Yes Prejith, thats why I was skeptic as the name sound so much Indian to me :) Will ask them. Pankaj
On Oct 23, 7:44 pm, PreSam <[email protected]> wrote: > Pankaj, maybe you should ask the Thais or the Malays on Facebook if > they had anyone by that name because most of their names are also > Indianized since their religious scriptures are in Pali. > > Prejith > > On Oct 23, 3:48 pm, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > 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&i... > > > 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)

