Thanks for the clarification Gurcharan ji. - Tabish On Sunday, August 26, 2012 12:15:46 AM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > Saxifraga pseudopallida, including its varieties recognised by Engler has > distribution from Kashmir to Bhutan in India. S. melanocentra was described > from China. With the merger of former into latter (in Flora of China and > The Plant List), the distribution range of S. melanocentra would extend > from Kashmir to Bhutan and China, so there should be no doubt about its > existence in VOF. > > > -- > 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 Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Tabish <[email protected] > <javascript:>>wrote: > >> According to Polunin & Stainton, Saxifraga melanocentra is distributed >> from C. Nepal to SW China. So, it should not be found in VoF. However, >> something must have changed when S. pseudopallida ceased to be an accepted >> name, and was treated as a synonym of S. melanocentra. Can anybody >> enlighten on that? >> Dinesh's plant is distinctly Saxifraga melanocentra. >> - Tabish >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > >
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