[OGD] Problem

2006-09-16 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Hi Folks, For reasons, unknown to me, I cannot receive any emails on this email address If someone needs to contact me urgently, please use the fax +49 6441 65334 or my phonenumber (see below) until I setup another email. Guido -- Prof. Dr. Guido J. Braem Naunheimer Str. 17 35633 Lahnau

[OGD] boissierianum

2006-09-13 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
1) The plant was named in honour of Pierre Edmond Boissier, a Swiss botanist and traveler. Thus the correct name is Phragmipedium boissierianum. 2) The "i" behind the "r" was rejected for some time, but that rule was revoked five years later (at the next botanical congress) (But that is a long

[OGD] boissier

2006-09-13 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
From: Prof. Dr. Braem [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] boissierianum 1) The plant was named in honour of Pierre Edmond Boissier, a Swiss botanist and traveler. Thus the correct name is Phragmipedium boissierianum. 2) The i behind the r was rejected for some time, but that rule was revoked

[OGD] Name corrections

2006-09-13 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
The worrying thing to me about this is tracking all the changes that may have been made over the centuries since the original publication. So, in the end, just who is right? Colin Hamilton Colin (et al), it is very simple. The name used in the original publication is to be followed. That is

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 284

2006-08-22 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Peter et al, Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 13:09:55 +0200 From: "Peter Mudde" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OGD] Orchid pronounciation. Any suggestion as to how to pronounce Latin words is pure guesswork. There are a few texts from which experts in Latin language can deduce a few

[OGD] Orchid Pronounciataion

2006-08-20 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Greetings - Can someone direct me to a site that lists the correct pronunciations for orchid genera and (hopefully) species as well? I am giving a presentation, and am totally blathering the names. Words like 'kusukusense' have me in a cold sweat! Thanks for any directions - Nancy Dear

[OGD] Selenipedium pictures

2006-08-10 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Hi Folks, is there anyone who has a printable picture of a Selenipedium flower (close-up or in situ). regards Guido J. Braem -- Prof. Dr. Guido J. Braem Naunheimer Str. 17 35633 Lahnau Deutschland/Germany Tel. +49 6441 65333 ___ the OrchidGuide

[OGD] Wilella

2006-08-10 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Willella, contact me off list please Guido -- Prof. Dr. Guido J. Braem Naunheimer Str. 17 35633 Lahnau Deutschland/Germany Tel. +49 6441 65333 ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com

[OGD] Tolumnias

2006-08-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
If there is someone on the list that can supply me with Tolumnia leaf material, please contact me off list Thanks Guido -- Prof. Dr. Guido J. Braem Naunheimer Str. 17 35633 Lahnau Deutschland/Germany Tel. +49 6441 65333 ___ the OrchidGuide Digest

[OGD] White Phrag. kovachii

2006-07-31 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
In the latest Orchid Digest, Harold Koopowitz claims that there is a white Phrag. kovachii in Germany. Does anyone know more? Has anyone seen a picture? Guido J. Braem ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com

[OGD] Mark Whitten

2006-07-12 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Mark, can you please contact me off list Guido -- Prof. Dr. Guido J. Braem Naunheimer Str. 17 35633 Lahnau Deutschland/Germany Tel. +49 6441 65333 ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 205

2006-06-10 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Message: 5 Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 21:08:01 -0400 From: e.muehlbauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] Dr. Fowlie's taxonomy To: orchids@orchidguide.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 The late Jack Fowlie deserves a lot of credit...he made the Orchid

[OGD] Icones's Interpretations

2006-06-03 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Peter, forget it. He is doing the same to you as he did to me. Icones only understands and accepts his own interpretations and by now we know that he cannot read plain English and makes ridiculous claims about what we have said or not. There is no point in going any further. And let me

[OGD] Frustration, dislikes, amd missing comprehension

2006-05-30 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Icones wrote: I am glad to hear that my discussions with Guido are useful and that people do learn things. However, it is very tiresome to have to work around his obvious dislike for the world and all the people in it This, my dear Icones, shows how little you know of me and how biased you

[OGD] Taxonomic/Nomenclature Question

2006-05-27 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Message: 1 Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 13:07:43 +0200 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] Lists of names and taxonomic authority To: OGD orchids@orchidguide.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Guido wrote: ?Taxonomic questions are governed by the

[OGD] Expert on Taxonomy? Epidendrum cfr. porpax

2006-05-25 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
From: icones [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OGD] Epidendrum porpax query However, to your question. Epidendrum porpax is a synonym for Epidendrum peperomia. Therefore it is an Epidendrum and the correct species epitaph is peperomia. The expert in this case is Kew. Nonsense, Kew is not the

[OGD] That is exactly the point

2006-05-03 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
From: jerry bolce [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] collapse I would highly recommend the reading of: Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond Sometimes societies disappear because of rapid population growth followed by overexploitation of the local resources.

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 161

2006-05-01 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Buzz Baxter wrote: I really feel sorry for you Peter. The trouble with a one track mind is its narrow guage and lack of switching facilities. Your hate for America and our President make an otherwise intelligent person sound like a moron. I was thinking more of the Nazis, Cambodians,

[OGD] Speciation by environmental change

2006-04-27 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Correct me if I am wrong, but is not environmental change a major cause of the creation of new species? Is this not a silver lining? Change is the only constant in the universe. It is the nature of humans to object to this fundimental fact. Cynthia, Prescott, AZ Only if the change is

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 145

2006-04-23 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Message: 1 Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 22:54:03 +1000 (EST) From: Phil Diamond [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] Orchid names To: Orchids@orchidguide.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Surely the orvhid names are not themselves dubious. It's just that

[OGD] Peter O'Byrne

2006-04-20 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Peter, could you please contact me off list? regards Guido -- Prof. Dr. Guido J. Braem Naunheimer Str. 17 35633 Lahnau Deutschland/Germany Tel. +49 6441 65333 ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com

[OGD] Bert

2006-04-11 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Bert, please contact me off list Guido -- Prof. Dr. Guido J. Braem Naunheimer Str. 17 35633 Lahnau Deutschland/Germany Tel. +49 6441 65333 ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com

[OGD] Fraud and a Coward Troublemaker

2006-04-03 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Message: 7 Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 16:44:16 -0400 From: "icones" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OGD] Fraud Facts Guido, My comments follow yours. 1) This has nothing to do with the markianum and tigrinum case. <> True, but the claimed circumstances are the same, just reversed. No

[OGD] Fraud Facts

2006-04-02 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Icones, 1) This has nothing to do with the markianum and tigrinum case. 2) What did you receive - a Pdf file per email or a printed journal? 3) when did you receive it. 4) Reception days are very much important because if you received something on May 28th in the mail from Brazil (just to use an

[OGD] Fraud

2006-04-01 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
<> From: "icones" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OGD] Something is going here Guido, I don't know what the particulars actually are, but the Campacci article's date is 20 February 2006. I actually did receive the Brazilian publication before I received Richardiana (meaningless I

[OGD] Something is going here

2006-03-30 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Message: 5 Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 11:33:27 -0500 From: icones [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OGD] Plant species and Hadrolaelia To: the OrchidGuide Digest \(OGD\) Orchids@orchidguide.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-1;

[OGD] Something is going here

2006-03-30 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Message: 5 Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 11:33:27 -0500 From: icones [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OGD] Plant species and Hadrolaelia To: the OrchidGuide Digest \(OGD\) Orchids@orchidguide.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-1;

[OGD] The ultimate Sparerib

2006-03-29 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 21:57:15 EST From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello! Hey, when can we go back to Creation vs Evolution? Have Dr. Prof. Guido Braem or Peter O' Byrne figured out how to get a woman from a rib yet? Well I am working on it in my Bio 398A Evolution seminar. But somehow,

Re: [OGD] Findings

2006-03-27 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
y soon. Message: 2 Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 17:08:56 +0100 From: "Prof. Dr. Braem" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] Findings For some of you that get all worked up when I get angry at people not knowing what they are doing, here a recent finding. The following text is pa

[OGD] Extremely Amusing and sad alike

2006-03-26 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
The absolute rudeness of a good many of the people on this list is astounding to me. What ever happened to civility? What ever happened to a little respect for each other? NEWS FLASH. Iris Cohen calls President a nincompoop! Moral of the story:Sometimes it is better to keep silent and

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 109

2006-03-26 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Dear Dorothy, <>From: Dorothy Potter Barnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OGD] Setting the Record Straight (OT) To: Orchids@orchidguide.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Good reply, Iris. But I wonder if

[OGD] Didn't get the point

2006-03-24 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Sorry Leo, I am afraid you didn't get the point. Guido Braem <>From: Leo Stam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] Findings Guido Braem, Though I don't master Portuguese, it looks to me like the original In the native language had it right (at least the Dalton and the Kew): "Esta

[OGD] Peter's Bushy Affair

2006-03-24 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
From: Peter O'Byrne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Guido J. Braem grumbled I am pleased that the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, Richmond have added a fast food emporium. Guido, we know you get angry at people not knowing what they are doing, so just how did you keep your cool when you heard George W. Bush's

[OGD] Orchid Artists

2006-03-18 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
To all Orchid Artists: For a planned new book on orchids, I am preparing a chapter on Orchid Artists. Those of who who want to be considered for inclusion should sent me a short Bio, two or three sample drawings or paintings (jpg, 300 dpi) and the permission to use one of these (my choice,

[OGD] Calanthe Dominyi

2006-03-09 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Hi all, does anyone has a picture or an illustration of Calanthe Dominyi ? Thanks Guido begin:vcard fn:Guido J. Braem n:Braem;Guido J. email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] tel;work:+ 49 (0)6441 65333 version:2.1 end:vcard ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD)

[OGD] Stelis/Hermicryptophyte

2006-02-26 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Message: 2 Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 08:36:04 EST From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/25/06 6:01:59 AM, Guido writes: Dear Iris, before the plant blooms, nothing can be said about its identity. You're right there, but Eric Christenson sent me an e-mail to the

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 70

2006-02-24 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Iris thus wrote: Last year I innocently bought a plant from J L labeled Stelis allenii. Looking it up established that it was named by Williams in 1942 and comes from Panama. According to OrchidWiz, the correct name is Stel. maxima. Looking it up in IPNI shows that a recent name of Stelis

[OGD] Rudolf Jenny

2006-02-21 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Message: 8 Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 20:03:20 -0500 From: Sandy Denman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] Dr. Rudolph Jenny To: Orchids@orchidguide.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii hi folks - does anyone have the e-mail address for Dr. Jenny? it

Re: [OGD] Orchids Digest, Vol 8, Issue 65

2006-02-19 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Message: 4 Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 15:26:08 -0500 From: Dorothy Potter Barnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OGD] "Fraud" Valley Orchids To: Orchids@orchidguide.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" So if I understand correctly, an orchid, in

[OGD] Who is upset?

2006-02-14 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Message: 4 Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 05:35:43 -0800 (PST) From: pals [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OGD] x affine oops To: the OrchidGuide Digest \(OGD\) Orchids@orchidguide.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Dennis, my hat is off to you, you're

[OGD] affine

2006-02-12 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
From: "dennis READ" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] x affine To: "Orchiddigest" Orchids@orchidguide.com A while ago I purchased Coelogyne speciosa x affine and Coelogyne speciosa x affine as two obviously different plants as the leaves were completely different One has been identified

[OGD] Amazing Mr. Sparrow

2006-02-09 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
oesn't the honorable British moralist go fly a kite amd mind his own business. regards Prof. Dr. Braem begin:vcard fn:Guido J. Braem n:Braem;Guido J. email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] tel;work:+ 49 (0)6441 65333 version:2.1 end:vcard ___ the OrchidGuide

[OGD] Paph. venustum var. measuresianum

2006-01-11 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
Message: 4 Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 11:10:46 -0800 From: Robert Bedard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] Paph. venustum / correct name for (green/white/yellow) form To: Orchids@orchidguide.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Two

[OGD] fma / var / alba /measuresianum

2006-01-11 Thread Prof. Dr. Braem
I don't particularly care whether anyone uses the var. or the forma ... I have given up on that, and it is really a matter of view anyway, but what makes me mad is that people still haven't understood the question measuresianum vs. album/alba yet and most never will because they don't want to