Garg ji But what is the logic of placing Mahonia aquifolium under Berberis and other species under Mahonia?. We have to rely on some character/s, not just following a database blindly, especially when it is full of errors.
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, Jun 25, 2016 at 9:40 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Singh ji. > We have to follow latest findings as far as possible as we can't rely only > on one source. That is why I started making genera pages (though still a > long way to go), listing all findings from various sources available on net > including latest publications e.g. Pl. see Mahonia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/b/berberidaceae/mahonia> > & > Berberis > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/b/berberidaceae/berberis> > We also have discussions in this forum from time to time in matters which > come to our light. > > On 25 June 2016 at 21:16, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The Plant List like in many cases seems to be totally confused, as it >> relies on multiple databases. The two genera are easily differentiated on >> the basis of simple versus compound leaves, but there is no such >> consistency in The Plant List: >> Mahonia aquifolium is listed under Berberis aquifolium >> Mahonia leschenaultii is listed under Berberis leschenaultii >> >> I think we should have a uniform policy in our listings. >> >> 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/ >> >> -- >> 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 https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
