Thanks Dr Shukla for your expert comments. I believe in India we badly require family experts like you. But that is not priority agenda for funding agencies. They fund molecular studies of wrongly identified taxa.
On 3/2/14, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks a lot Dr. Sukla for settling this issue. > > 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 Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 7:24 AM, Sukla Chanda <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Sir, >> >> As I already discuss in my previous mail regarding this P. pamirica- P. >> balsamifera issue. . I'm not willing to include neither P. pamirica nor >> P. >> balsamifera in Indian list. >> >> I would like add some more facts that this decision is a result of my >> five >> year's research work and it is based on studies of so many authentic >> materials deposited in different foreign herbaria and literature. I'm >> fortunate enough to view those images through Dr. *P. Lakshinarasimhan >> and Dr. S. Srivastava, Indian Liaison Officers, *(both were posted at >> Kew) who not only send the pictures from K but also provided me images >> from >> other major European herbaria (P, G, LINN, BM, UPS) during their visit. >> I'm >> also thankful to Dr. I. Belyaeva for sending me type images of P. >> pamirica >> from Lenningrad. I really enjoyed this discussion. Thank you Sir. >> >> >> Dear Dr. Khuroo, >> >> Thanks so much for your posting. This is Populus szechuanica var. >> tibetica. Basically Indian "Populus balsamifera"(of Hooker, Brandis) is >> now >> considered under Populus szechuanica var. tibetica following C.K. >> Schneider >> (Pl. Wilson., 1916). I do not agree with to eFlora of Pakistan that >> "Indian specimens of P. balsamifera actually belong to P. pamirica". You >> can check the character through Flora of China and also from the book Pl. >> Wilson., 1916. Thanks for providing the fruiting catkin which helps a lot >> for identification. Next time when you collect Populus please try to >> follow >> their fruiting and ovary characters (shape & hairiness of ovary, length >> of >> stipe of ovary and number of valves in the fruits after dehiscence). And >> if >> possible try to take photographs of the entire catkin and fruits. >> >> >> I hope to see some more post of Populus and Salix as well from Ladakh. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> Sukla >> ------------------------------------------------ >> Sukla Chanda, PhD >> Science & Education, >> The Field Museum, Chicago IL. >> >> >> On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 8:06 AM, Anzar Khuroo <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Sir >>> >>> Wurdwan Khistwar - a region at trijunction of zanaskar, pahalgam. and >>> Marwa Dachan in j & k. >>> >>> On 3/1/14, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Dear Anzar >>> > Please indicate the place. Looks similar to my herbarium sheet of P. >>> > balsamifera, common in Dachigam. >>> > >>> > 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, Mar 1, 2014 at 3:16 PM, Anzar Khuroo <[email protected]> >>> > wrote: >>> > >>> >> Plz confirm whether it is Populus pamirica Kom. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 10:02 PM, Sukla Chanda >>> >> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >> >>> >>> Mr. Khuroo can you please share the picture of Populus pamirica in >>> this >>> >>> group? It would be really interesting to see the plants from Ladakh. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Sukla >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> Sukla Chanda, PhD >>> >>> Science & Education, >>> >>> The Field Museum, Chicago IL. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 12:53 AM, ANZAR KHUROO < >>> >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Dear Dr Shukla >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Thanks for species list of Salicaceae. >>> >>>> However, in Populus, one species is missing: *Populus pamirica* >>> >>>> Kom. >>> >>>> I have seen this species in entire Ladakh. >>> >>>> http://www.tropicos.org/Name/28300611?projectid=32 >>> >>>> >>> >>>> Anzar >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> On Wednesday, 26 February 2014 10:14:25 UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: >>> >>>> >>> >>>>> Thanks Sukla ji for sharing this list.. >>> >>>>> Regards >>> >>>>> Prashant >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Sukla Chanda >>> >>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Hi Garg ji, >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Here is the list of Populus and Salix found in India. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>> >>>>>> Sukla >>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------ >>> >>>>>> Sukla Chanda, PhD >>> >>>>>> Science & Education, >>> >>>>>> The Field Museum, Chicago IL. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> -- >>> >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>> >>>>>> Google >>> >>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>> >>>>>> send >>> >>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>> >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in >>> >>> the >>> >>> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> >>> >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/8BnY0eKUoqo/unsubscribe. >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> >>> [email protected]. >>> >>> >>> >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> ********** >>> >> Regards >>> >> >>> >> *Anzar A Khuroo * >>> >> *(NET, SET, M Phil, Ph D)* >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> *Senior Assistant Professor* >>> >> *Centre for Biodiversity and Taxonomy (CBT) Department of Botany, * >>> >> >>> >> *University of KashmirSrinagar - 190 006, Jammu and Kashmir, India * >>> >> >>> >> E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected] >>> >> Cell phone: *+91- 9622666606 (within Kashmir)*; >>> >> *+91-8105050865(outside >>> >> Kashmir)* >>> >> >>> > >>> >>> >>> -- >>> ********** >>> Regards >>> >>> *Anzar A Khuroo * >>> *(NET, SET, M Phil, Ph D)* >>> >>> >>> *Senior Assistant Professor* >>> *Centre for Biodiversity and Taxonomy (CBT)Department of Botany, * >>> >>> *University of KashmirSrinagar - 190 006, Jammu and Kashmir, India* >>> >>> E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected] >>> Cell phone: *+91- 9622666606 (within Kashmir)*; *+91-8105050865 (outside >>> Kashmir)* >>> >> >> > -- ********** Regards *Anzar A Khuroo * *(NET, SET, M Phil, Ph D)* *Senior Assistant Professor* *Centre for Biodiversity and Taxonomy (CBT)Department of Botany, * *University of KashmirSrinagar - 190 006, Jammu and Kashmir, India* E-mail: [email protected] ; [email protected] Cell phone: *+91- 9622666606 (within Kashmir)*; *+91-8105050865 (outside Kashmir)* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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