Dear sir, Is there any supporting literature for the classification in which species of *Pouzolzia *are kept under two genus? If not, the recent classification based on Noradic Journal of Botany would be ideal, I think.
Regards, Giby On 27 January 2012 18:11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear friends > Before we fix the names of plants in our database perhaps an important > decision is needed. In Flora of China (published 2003) and The Plant List > the species under Pouzolzia are split under two genera > > *Gonostegia:* Leaf blade 3-veined from base; Male buds truncate, > perianth with annular, often villous, crown formed from > transverse crests of lobes. > *Pouzolzia:* Leaf blade with at least 2 major lateral veins arising > clearly above base; Male flowers without this combination of characters > > This won't make any change in the key except that names of taxa will have > to be changed. > > The important question is do we treat them under single genus (as Old > world revision in Nordic Journal of Botany, 2006 is more recent) or treat > them as two distinct genera following Flora of China and The Plant List. > > > -- > 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 Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Many thanks Gurcharan ji for these keys, and making us aware of what >> species of *Pouzolzia* are found in our country. >> The page of *Pouzolzia* in eFI will become extra rich with this content. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Nidhan Singh >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Thanks a lot for detailed keys... salutes to your efforts... >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> >>> Dr. Nidhan Singh >>> Department of Botany >>> I.B. (PG) College >>> Panipat-132103 Haryana >>> Ph.: 09416371227 >>> >>> >> > > > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Royal Enclave, Jakkur Post, Srirampura Bangalore- 560064 India Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby
