Groups already covered and Planned for future The following episodes are proposed for future Your suggestions please! November, 2010: Apocynaceae (Dr. Balkar Arya) December: Poaceae (Dr. Ritesh Kumar Choudhary January, 2011: Fruits and Vegetables (Dinesh Valke) February: Commelinales and Zingiberales (Dr. Mayur Nandikar) March: Euphorbiaceae (Dr. Rashida Atthar) April: Solanaceae (Dr. Gurcharan Singh) May: Ranunculaceae (Dr. Nidhan Singh) June: Acanthaceae (Dr. Gurcharan Singh) July: Lamiaceae & Verbenaceae August: Apiaceae September: Malvaceae October: Rosaceae
You may please volunteer to coordinate the episode of your choice, or suggest more episodes. -- 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 Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 8:08 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Friends > > It was originally planned to have Lamiaceae Week in July first week, but > after a lot of thinking it has been decided to have Lamiaceae and > Verbenaceae together in this week. This is necessary because traditional > distinction of the two families has changed and nearly 65 percent of genera > formerly placed in Verbenaceae (to name few Clerodendrum, Callicarpa, Vitex > and even Tectona) have now been shifted to Lamiaceae. It would as such be > appropriate to have members of both families in this episode to avoid > confusion of fixing what plant to include and what not to include. > Members are requested to upload both identified (and already uploaded) > and unidentified members of the two families during the week so that the > maximum diversity within India could be displayed. > The subject line for mails concerning these two families during the > week should read "Lamiaceae & Verbenaceae Week: .............(family if > known):........................(binomial or unique ID) from > ...............(place)". > > Members may also continue to upload plants from other families > normally during the week. > > -- > 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/ > >
