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On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > I think I have discussed about gender issues before. This is > "angustifolium" for sure, rest are wrong. > In a common man's words, I am a BOY but I cant be boy on my own. I can be > a boy if my DAD says so. I am a boy but if my dad says I am a girl then I > will have to be a girl no matter what. If my dad says nothing but he > assigns a girl name with me then I would be a girl. OTHERS have right to > say if I am a boy or a girl or a middle person but not if I am very old > (meaning not if the genus name was like assigned by Linne. Once my gender > is assigned, then any species attached with me would automatically take my > gender. > > Here I am a GENUS so any species epithet attached to me will take up my > gender. > DAD is the FIRST AUTHOR who described the GENUS. > OTHERS are consecutive authors who may assign the gender. > Hope this is understandible. > Pankaj > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

