Yes Tanay, some people shift it to a distinct family Nitrariaceae. These days with the introduction APG Group and the search for monophyletic group and discarding of paraphyletic groups, many name changes at family and generic level are coming. By the way do you know that Drosophila melanogaster may in future be called as Sophophora melanogaster.
-- 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/ On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 12:07 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Gurcharan ji, > Some information about this plant is present in this link > http://peganumharmala.org/ ... Sir from the internet I have seen that > this plant belongs to the family *Nitrariaceae* is the information right > or wrong? > Regards > Tanay > > > > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 12:01 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear Gurcharan ji, >> This plant is completely new to me thanks for sharing the photo now i know >> the name of another new plant !!! >> Regards >> Tanay >> >> On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 9:44 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Peganum harmala L. of Zygophyllaceae, growing along roadside between Sri >>> Ganga Nagar and Sri Karan Pur in Rajasthan, photographed on 17-4-2010. The >>> only plant was able to click on my trip to Karan Pur. The plant important >>> medicinally seen earlier by me in Hari Parbat area of Srinagar, Kashmir some >>> 35 years back. >>> >>> English: Harmal, Syrian rue, Foreign henna, Wild rue; Hindi: Harmal, >>> isband lahouri, lahouri harmal; Beng & Kashmir: Isband; Mar: Harmala; Guj: >>> Harmal, ispun; Tel & Kan: simagoranta; Tam: Simaiyaravandi, simayaiyalavinai >>> >>> Seeds constitute drug harmal; infusion of seeds produce mild intoxication >>> like Cannabis sativa. Seeds also yield a red dye and a fatty oil called >>> zit-el-harmel. Decoction of leaves given in rheumatism >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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/ >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "efloraofindia" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Tanay Bose >> +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >> 9830439691(Mobile) >> 9674221362 (Mobile) >> >> > > > -- > Tanay Bose > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > 9830439691(Mobile) > 9674221362 (Mobile) > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
