very interesting.
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > Once again many thanks for enlightening dear Pankaj ... now laughing at my > stupidity !!!!!!! > Hort. stands for Horticultural variety ... this will remain registered in > my mind. > > Regards. > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Dear Sir, >> Hort. is not author citation there, it is pointing towards may be >> horticultural variety, in other words, cultivars. >> Regards >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Dear Pankaj ... was not aware that there are two avataars of Bauhinia >> alba >> > !!! >> > Referred to link of NPGS / GRIN ... it states Bauhinia alba Hort. as >> synonym >> > of B. variegata. >> > Many thanks for making me aware that the syntax is not necessarily >> followed. >> > >> > Regards. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Dear Dinesh Sir, >> >> >> >> I again have one VERY SIMPLE question as usual: >> >> >> >> Which alba are you talking of: >> >> Bauhinia alba Hort. (this is a cultivar not a species) >> >> OR >> >> Bauhinia alba Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. >> >> >> >> For your information, there is a species called Bauhinia alba and then >> >> there is a cultivated variety called Bauhinia variegata 'Alba'. When >> >> following any plant name from GRIN full name is to be checked. >> >> As far as I can make out GRIN is talking about the cultivated variety >> >> so please do not misinterpret the informations. >> >> I assume more than 80% of people here are not taxonomists so its not a >> >> big deal as they tend to miss the technical details of it. >> >> Though I may be wrong!! >> >> Regards >> >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> > Dinesh ji got them all right except that it is more appropriately cv. >> >> > Candida or B. variegata 'Candida' >> >> > -- >> >> > 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/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:03 AM, Dinesh Valke < >> dinesh.va...@gmail.com> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> P2140693 ... Bauhinia alba as well as B. variegata var. candida are >> now >> >> >> synonyms of B. variegata ... >> >> >> http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?6602 >> >> >> P2210797 ... certainly not B. purpurea, whose petals are more >> slender, >> >> >> and >> >> >> has only 3 stamens. >> >> >> >> >> >> Am justifying my thoughts, could be wrong. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Pankaj Kumar < >> sahanipan...@gmail.com> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> P2140693 I thought is Bauhinia alba >> >> >>> P2210797, I thought is Bauhinia purpurea >> >> >>> I may be wrong... >> >> >>> Pankaj >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Dinesh Valke >> >> >>> <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> >> >> >>> wrote: >> >> >>> > P2190782.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata >> >> >>> > P2200790.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > P2210797.JPG ... Bauhinia x blakeana >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > P2280852.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > P2140693.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata var. candida >> >> >>> > P2140692.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata var. candida >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > P3110910.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > Regards. >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:00 AM, ushaprabha page >> >> >>> > <ushaprabhap...@gmail.com> >> >> >>> > wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>> >> Different Bauhinias for further id. pl >> >> >>> >> 1&2 flower and it`s tree >> >> >>> >> 5&6 flower and.it`s tree. >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >>> *********************************************** >> >> >>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >> >> >>> Research Associate >> >> >>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >> >> >>> Department of Habitat Ecology >> >> >>> Wildlife Institute of India >> >> >>> Post Box # 18 >> >> >>> Dehradun - 248001, India >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> *********************************************** >> >> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >> >> >> >> >> >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >> >> Research Associate >> >> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >> >> Department of Habitat Ecology >> >> Wildlife Institute of India >> >> Post Box # 18 >> >> Dehradun - 248001, India >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************** >> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >> >> >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >> Research Associate >> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >> Department of Habitat Ecology >> Wildlife Institute of India >> Post Box # 18 >> Dehradun - 248001, India >> > >