Pankaj ji I am so happy that I could help you with some thing concerning orchids, my zero knowledge group:
annandalei: for T.N.Annandale (+ of), who was the Superintendent of the Indian Museum, Calcutta (listed as orig.coll. with H.C.Robinson, see robinsonii). ex Thailand, cf. Bulbophyllum annandalei Ridl.1920. http://gosfordorchidsociety.webs.com/My%20files/BOOKA-C.pdf -- 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 Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > 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) >
