Thanks for id. On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:37 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:
> and yes, you were 100% correct about B. purpurea and my apologies for > the wrong id. They can also be differentiated on the basis of the > foliar structure. > Regards > Pankaj > > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Dear Dinesh Sir, > > > > I again have one VERY SIMPLE question as usual: > > > > Which alba are you talking of: > > Bauhinia alba Hort. (this is a cultivar not a species) > > OR > > Bauhinia alba Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. > > > > For your information, there is a species called Bauhinia alba and then > > there is a cultivated variety called Bauhinia variegata 'Alba'. When > > following any plant name from GRIN full name is to be checked. > > As far as I can make out GRIN is talking about the cultivated variety > > so please do not misinterpret the informations. > > I assume more than 80% of people here are not taxonomists so its not a > > big deal as they tend to miss the technical details of it. > > Though I may be wrong!! > > Regards > > Pankaj > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Dinesh ji got them all right except that it is more appropriately cv. > >> Candida or B. variegata 'Candida' > >> -- > >> 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/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:03 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> P2140693 ... Bauhinia alba as well as B. variegata var. candida are now > >>> synonyms of B. variegata ... > >>> http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?6602 > >>> P2210797 ... certainly not B. purpurea, whose petals are more slender, > and > >>> has only 3 stamens. > >>> > >>> Am justifying my thoughts, could be wrong. > >>> > >>> > >>> Regards. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected] > > > >>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> P2140693 I thought is Bauhinia alba > >>>> P2210797, I thought is Bauhinia purpurea > >>>> I may be wrong... > >>>> Pankaj > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Dinesh Valke < > [email protected]> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > P2190782.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata > >>>> > P2200790.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata > >>>> > > >>>> > P2210797.JPG ... Bauhinia x blakeana > >>>> > > >>>> > P2280852.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata > >>>> > > >>>> > P2140693.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata var. candida > >>>> > P2140692.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata var. candida > >>>> > > >>>> > P3110910.JPG ... Bauhinia variegata > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > Regards. > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:00 AM, ushaprabha page > >>>> > <[email protected]> > >>>> > wrote: > >>>> >> > >>>> >> Different Bauhinias for further id. pl > >>>> >> 1&2 flower and it`s tree > >>>> >> 5&6 flower and.it`s tree. > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> *********************************************** > >>>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > >>>> Research Associate > >>>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > >>>> Department of Habitat Ecology > >>>> Wildlife Institute of India > >>>> Post Box # 18 > >>>> Dehradun - 248001, India > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > *********************************************** > > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > > Research Associate > > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > > Department of Habitat Ecology > > Wildlife Institute of India > > Post Box # 18 > > Dehradun - 248001, India > > > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Research Associate > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > Department of Habitat Ecology > Wildlife Institute of India > Post Box # 18 > Dehradun - 248001, India >

