It is also obvious that the mistakes have been carried over from one website to other as their main database is same and the people working on both sites are almost the same.
On Sunday, May 5, 2019, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am Not saying that different bosses follow different taxonomy. They all > eventually have to follow the same. But every new boss wants the world to > be remember him by his contribution. They could have built it up on the kew > checklist but they didn’t. Obviously they have their own database. > Frankly, most of these bosses are not even taxonomists. > So when I study I look at their way and then I make my own way. Looking at > their websites saves a lot of my time. > > > On Sunday, May 5, 2019, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Sorry friends, I meant I have started using http://www.plantsofthewo >> rldonline.org/, manitained by KEW and find it very useful.1,118,000 >> global plant names, 89,800 detailed descriptions, and 192,300 images. >> http://www.worldfloraonline.org/ seems to have more names. 1,324,109 >> names, 55,272 images, identification keys, 129,400 descriptions, 31,676 >> distributions and 1,153,608 references. It is >> I will check it for some days to find which is more robust and >> reliable. >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Mob: 9810359089 >> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> >> >> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 7:40 PM Saroj Kasaju <kasajusa...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I guess PoW is good. >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Saroj Kasaju >>> >>> On Sun, 5 May 2019 at 8:12 am, Ushadi Micromini < >>> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> good to know >>>> I will try to look up both, Anil and Gargji's links >>>> but I like Pankaj's choice and idea and use Anil's link >>>> >>>> on a personal note though, i think >>>> botanists have the luxury of such personal whims by bosses of one or >>>> two gardens >>>> cancer scientists on the other hand did not >>>> their classification could not be on a ie ONE boss's idea >>>> whim had no place, though i have witnessed some strong egos among caner >>>> guys >>>> but a consensus was always reached before end of the workshop days >>>> or patients would die >>>> because protocols were developed on a proper diagnosis and >>>> classification scheme >>>> >>>> i realize that to be fair to the botanists >>>> we must/i must acknowledge that plants hybridize and evolve at a far >>>> greater rate >>>> and every gardener or breeder of plants names a plant at his or her >>>> desire >>>> >>>> still there has to be a mechanism to reach consensus >>>> >>>> i am still a student >>>> and love it >>>> >>>> Usha di >>>> =========== >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 6:36 AM Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Kew has lot of free ideas. When a new boss comes, he or she wants to >>>>> do something new, discarding the old one. >>>>> They have literally stopped The Plant List. Soon they may stop the >>>>> website too. The Kew Checklist on the other hand is still working as it is >>>>> handled by R. Govaerts. >>>>> So till the new director comes and gives another new idea? We are >>>>> bound to use Plants of the World. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, 5 May 2019 at 02:27, Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur < >>>>> anilthakur2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Garg ji, Plants of the World Onlone (http://www.plantsoftheworldon >>>>>> line.org/??) is another good database developed by Kew Botanical >>>>>> Garden. It enlists mist of Indian plants. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat 4 May, 2019, 9:34 PM J.M. Garg, <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> *The Plant List* (TPL) was a working list of all known plant >>>>>>> species produced by the botanical community in response to Target 1 of >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> 2002-2010 Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC). TPL has been >>>>>>> static since 2013, but was used as the starting point for the Taxonomic >>>>>>> Backbone of the * World Flora Online (WFO)*, and updated >>>>>>> information can be found at *www.worldfloraonline.org* >>>>>>> <http://www.worldfloraonline.org/>. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> WFO is being developed by a consortium of leading botanical >>>>>>> institutions worldwide in response to the 2011-2020 GSPC’s updated >>>>>>> Target >>>>>>> 1: to achieve an online Flora of all known plants by 2020. WFO welcomes >>>>>>> feedback from users for improvements to its Taxonomic Backbone which is >>>>>>> curated by a growing community of WFO Taxonomic Expert Networks (TENs). >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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- more than 2975 members & 3,00,000 messages on 25.7.18) or >>>>>>> Efloraofindia >>>>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a >>>>>>> species database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which >>>>>>> 1,00,000 are directly displayed). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 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 "ITPmods" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to itpmods+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to itpm...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/itpmods. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "ITPmods" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to itpmods+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to itpm...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/itpmods. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> ************************************************************ >>>>> ********************************************************** >>>>> *Pankaj Kumar*, Ph.D. >>>>> *IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia* >>>>> >>>>> *Office*: >>>>> >>>>> Orchid Conservation Section >>>>> >>>>> Flora Conservation Department >>>>> >>>>> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >>>>> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong S.A.R., China >>>>> >>>>> *email*: pku...@kfbg.org; sahanipan...@gmail.com >>>>> *Phone*: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 >>>>> (mobile); *Fax*: +852 2483 7194 >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "ITPmods" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to itpmods+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to itpm...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/itpmods. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "ITPmods" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to itpmods+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to itpm...@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/itpmods. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Saroj Kasaju >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "ITPmods" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to itpmods+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to itpm...@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/itpmods. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ITPmods" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to itpmods+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to itpm...@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/itpmods. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > -- > ************************************************************ > ********************************************************** > *Pankaj Kumar*, Ph.D. > *IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia* > > *Office*: > > Orchid Conservation Section > > Flora Conservation Department > > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong S.A.R., China > > *email*: pku...@kfbg.org; sahanipan...@gmail.com > *Phone*: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 > (mobile); *Fax*: +852 2483 7194 > > > -- ****************************************************** **************************************************************** *Pankaj Kumar*, Ph.D. *IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia* *Office*: Orchid Conservation Section Flora Conservation Department Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong S.A.R., China *email*: pku...@kfbg.org; sahanipan...@gmail.com *Phone*: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 (mobile); *Fax*: +852 2483 7194 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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