And yes if Urginia raogibikei has been published recently, some one may publish a combination for it under genus Drimia.
-- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 9:03 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Kamasani ji and Vijayasankar ji > In an major revision of the genus in 2004 ( J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, Edinburgh > J. Bot. 60: 556 2003 publ. 2004. and some earlier papers ) all species of > Urginea have been shifted to Drimia. > > Kamasani ji, I have tried to find the name *Urginea *raogibikei, it is in > none of the online databases including IPNI. By the way species novo is > written only in the original paper, and when referring to it we don't use > the term species novo, rather give the reference or simply year of > publication. It is logical, because every species on earth was species novo > when first published. > > > -- > 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > * > * > > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear Dr. Reddy >> >> Drimia indica is the accepted name, as per The Plant List (with full >> confidence!!!) >> http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-304999 >> >> [If possible please send me a copy of the article to learn about the >> plant *Urginea *raogibikei. I understand (from the web) that it has been >> named in honor of GBK Rao, CMD of Pragati Resorts in AP for his remarkable >> contributions in plant conservation]. >> >> >> Regards >> >> Vijayasankar Raman >> National Center for Natural Products Research >> University of Mississippi >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 12:03 AM, kamasani narasimhareddy < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear Dr.Vijay, >>> >>> *Drimia indica* may be accepted name for *Urgenia indica*. Thank you >>> for updating the nomenclature. Still there is a doubt which one correct? >>> Dr. Hemadri discovered one species from Andhra Pradesh and given naming >>> as *Urgenia raogibikei* Hemadri Sp. Nov. >>> >>> With regards >>> K.N. Reddy >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Vijayasankar >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> *Drimia indica* in flowering, I think. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Vijayasankar Raman >>>> National Center for Natural Products Research >>>> University of Mississippi >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> *Dear all, >>>>> Please help me to identify this herb found on the scrub forest floor >>>>> in Salem district of TN. I could not locate the leaves but only peduncle >>>>> with flowers. I saw this on a hot sunny day of 12 Apr 2012. >>>>> >>>>> Locale: 11.90296 N; 78.15266 E >>>>> Altitude: 432 M ASL* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZKoc3J2JulZzrEiKL5GgK38UwAatSaf9yqa_V84F_n4/edit >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ** >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ** >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ** >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ** >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Muthu Karthick, N >>>>> Care Earth Trust >>>>> #15, second main road, >>>>> Thillai ganga nagar, >>>>> Chennai - 600 061 >>>>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >>>>> www.careearthtrust.org >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > > > > -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/

