Prunus dulcis (Mill.) Webb is now considered as synonym of Prunus amygdalus Linn. according to POWO and COL Kashmiri name BADAM
On Friday, September 28, 2012 at 10:28:37 PM UTC+5:30 Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Gurcharan ji, > Thanks for showing us all the Prunus species from Kashmir. > I had seen only the trees, not the flowering and fruiting. > Regards, > Aarti > > > On Friday, September 28, 2012 9:13:54 AM UTC+4, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >> >> *Prunus dulcis* (Mill.) Webb >> syn: *Prunus amygdalus* Batsch; *Amygdalus communis* L. >> >> The almond tree, in fruit in Kashmir. I missed flowering but could catch >> some with young fruits. >> The plant was known as Prunus amygdalus till Webb in 1967 suggested the >> correct combination. The Plant List which is more known for confusions, >> seems to have made the worst conclusion in this case. Prunus dulcis (Mill.) >> Webb. is regarded as synonym of Prunus amygdalus Batsch (1801), but >> latter is considered as unresolved name. To top it all Prunus amygdalus >> Stokes (1812) is considered as accepted name. >> >> >> -- >> 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/656b2c2a-20df-48dc-9278-c8bf70398520n%40googlegroups.com.
