Thanks Satish ji, Balkar ji and Tabish ji for your inputs Perhaps the original publication of Stapf (Kew Bull. 93; I.1894) would solve the whole issue. Could any one get hold of it and upload here.
-- 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/ On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a picture of a plant that resembles the description of Ipomoea > sindica Stapf. (sent by Mr. Krishan Lal) > Am attaching it here. > - Tabish > > > On Thursday, March 29, 2012 8:07:33 PM UTC+5:30, Balkar wrote: >> >> ** >> >> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:58 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Going to health club for one hour Table Tennis. Will join the discussion >>> after 10 P.M. >>> >>> regards >>> >>> Pankaj Oudhia >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Pankaj Oudhia >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> And C. brachyphyllus Boiss. (1956) is syn. of C.scindicus Stocks >>>> (1852). >>>> >>>> >>>> regards >>>> >>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Pankaj ji >>>>> >>>>> I am aware of that. In fact two people had used this name Convolvulus >>>>> scindicus Stocks (1852) which is the correct names and Convolvulus >>>>> scindicus Boiss. (1856) which is now a synonym of Convolvulus prostratus >>>>> (syn: C. microphyllus; C. pluricaulis). >>>>> >>>>> The key is what plant Stapf named as Ipomoea sindica. >>>>> >>>>> Gurcharan Singh >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:40 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected] >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Gurcharan ji, >>>>>> >>>>>> Here is plant no.3 i.e. Convolvulus scindicus Stocks. Local name >>>>>> :Kaland. >>>>>> >>>>>> :The plant though very closely related to C. microphyllus can easily >>>>>> be distinguished from the latter by its erect rigid habit and hirsute >>>>>> branches. >>>>>> >>>>>> Source: Bhandari sir's flora. >>>>>> >>>>>> He gifted me a copy of this flora after Ahmedabad meeting with his >>>>>> signature and comment. It is valuable asset. >>>>>> >>>>>> So these are three different species. I am Agronomist by education >>>>>> not Taxonomist but expecting from Taxonomists to publish one more >>>>>> paper challenging the paper from Pakistan. >>>>>> >>>>>> regards >>>>>> >>>>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Gurcharan Singh >>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Let us hope it gets resolved soon: >>>>>>> Three disctinct species Convolvulus scindicus, Ipomoea sindica (in >>>>>>> this case Stapf should have given a description different from first >>>>>>> species) and Ipomoea eriocarpa >>>>>>> or only two species Convolvulus scindicus (syn: ipomoea sindica) and >>>>>>> Ipomoea eriocarpa >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If any one can hold of original publication of Stapf, the problem >>>>>>> can get solved. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/> >>>>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~**singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:20 PM, Pankaj Oudhia < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> At that time I was not having good camera like Dsc P-120 or at >>>>>>>> present Sony HX-1. I can draw but not good artist like Pankaj Kumar >>>>>>>> Sahani >>>>>>>> ji. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am confident that pictures must be in FRLHT's database. Also in >>>>>>>> Bhandari sir's flora colored plates are there. Line diagrams are also >>>>>>>> there. And foremost Bhandari sir is with us. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> regards >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Gurcharan Singh < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Pankaj ji >>>>>>>>> It is good that you have seen all: Ipomoea sindica (if >>>>>>>>> it different from Convolvulus scindicus), Ipomoea eriocarpa as >>>>>>>>> also Convolvulus scindcus (since Convolvulus scindicus appears in >>>>>>>>> one of >>>>>>>>> your publications). If you could upload all (or provide links to their >>>>>>>>> photographs) our problem would be solved. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~**singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Pankaj Oudhia < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Fortunately I have seen both species and discussed on it with >>>>>>>>>> Bhandari sir. The occasion was the event by National Innovation >>>>>>>>>> Foundation >>>>>>>>>> and as Advisory Research Committee Members myself, Bhandari sir, >>>>>>>>>> Dr.Darshan >>>>>>>>>> Shankar of FRLHT and Dr. Puspagadan were discussing the entries of >>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> Traditional experts for award. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Ipomoea sindica is annual with 4 seeds. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Just to add >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Everything is not published, Everything is not in internet and >>>>>>>>>> also Everything on internet is not authentic, PLUS every thing >>>>>>>>>> published in >>>>>>>>>> science journals are not ultimate. Science is dynamic not static. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Peer reviewed papers are seen by 10-15 reviewers but discussions >>>>>>>>>> in Efloraindia are seen by thousands of reviewers up to many decades. >>>>>>>>>> Hence, there is need to reconsider the "Peer-review mania" present >>>>>>>>>> in few >>>>>>>>>> researchers. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Lets wait for the comments of other members. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> regards >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Gurcharan Singh < >>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> yes Pankaj ji >>>>>>>>>>> It is this Ipomoea sindica Stapf, which I had mentioned in my >>>>>>>>>>> two communications and which according to Flora of Pakistan cited >>>>>>>>>>> by me >>>>>>>>>>> above is now correctly known as Convolvulus scindicus Stocks. Please >>>>>>>>>>> Remember Stapf did not describe a new plant, he merely gave a >>>>>>>>>>> combination >>>>>>>>>>> Ipomoea sindica (dropping c). The species is now considered >>>>>>>>>>> belonging to >>>>>>>>>>> genus Convolvulus. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I don't have Flora of Indian Desert by M M Bhandari, but have >>>>>>>>>>> hard copy of Flora of W Pakistan published in 1979, which also >>>>>>>>>>> considers >>>>>>>>>>> Ipomoea sindica (Stocks) Stapf as synonym of Convolvulus scindicus >>>>>>>>>>> Stocks. >>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps this comparison between Convolvulus scindicus and >>>>>>>>>>> Ipomoea eriocarpa should help to resolve the issue >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Convolvulus scindicus ** >>>>>>>>>>> ** Ipomoea eriocarpa >>>>>>>>>>> 1. Shrub or undershrub ** >>>>>>>>>>> ** 1. Plant a twinning herb or >>>>>>>>>>> prostrate >>>>>>>>>>> 2. Leaves 5-10 mm long, sessile, succulent. >>>>>>>>>>> 2. Leaves 25-90 mm long, petiole almost as long as blade, not >>>>>>>>>>> succulent >>>>>>>>>>> 3. Leaf base not cordate at base, margin undulate. 3. >>>>>>>>>>> Leaf cordate at base, margin not undulate. >>>>>>>>>>> 4. Corolla c. 12 mm long. ** >>>>>>>>>>> 4. Corolla 7-9 mm long. >>>>>>>>>>> 5. Ovary (obviously capsule) glabrous. ** >>>>>>>>>>> 5. Capsule pubescent >>>>>>>>>>> 6. Seed one ** >>>>>>>>>>> ** 6. Seeds more than one >>>>>>>>>>> 7. Stigma filiform ** >>>>>>>>>>> ** 7. Stigma globose >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Frankly I have not seen any of these two but my conclusions are >>>>>>>>>>> based on published information. Perhaps you can go through the >>>>>>>>>>> description >>>>>>>>>>> given in Flora of Indian Desert to arrive at the conclusion of >>>>>>>>>>> which is >>>>>>>>>>> intended.If it matches the second, then perhaps some thing is wrong. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Gurcharan Singh >>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Pankaj Oudhia < >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Ipomoea sindica Staph. in Kew Bull. 93; I.1894; Prain in Journ. >>>>>>>>>>>> Asi.Soc. Beng. 65: pt.2. 537. 1896; FPB. 2:313; BH. 26(2); 546. >>>>>>>>>>>> 1919 (Type >>>>>>>>>>>> Stapf, CAL 311725) >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Source: The Flora of the Indian Desert, MM Bhandari, MPS >>>>>>>>>>>> Repros, Jodhpur, India. Revised Edition 1990. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> regards >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Gurcharan Singh < >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Pankaj ji >>>>>>>>>>>>> I fail to understand your sudden outburst is directed against >>>>>>>>>>>>> whom?, we had long forgotten such things and luckily our present >>>>>>>>>>>>> group >>>>>>>>>>>>> believes on facts evidenced by literature references and not >>>>>>>>>>>>> personal >>>>>>>>>>>>> preferences. >>>>>>>>>>>>> I request you to Google search for Ipomoea sindica to know >>>>>>>>>>>>> the facts. Also go through the following links to decide for >>>>>>>>>>>>> yourself: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://efloras.org/browse.**aspx?flora_id=0&name_str=** >>>>>>>>>>>>> Ipomoea+sindica&btnSearch=**Search<http://efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=0&name_str=Ipomoea+sindica&btnSearch=Search> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://efloras.org/florataxon.**aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=** >>>>>>>>>>>>> 250096915<http://efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250096915> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://efloras.org/florataxon.**aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=** >>>>>>>>>>>>> 200018847<http://efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200018847> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://plants.jstor.org/flora/**fwta6445<http://plants.jstor.org/flora/fwta6445> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://ecoport.org/ep?**SearchType=reference&** >>>>>>>>>>>>> ReferenceID=216502<http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=reference&ReferenceID=216502> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I would be happy to know if Ipomoea sindica really exists. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Could you kindly give the full reference and author associated >>>>>>>>>>>>> with the >>>>>>>>>>>>> name and taxonomic resource. >>>>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~**singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> * * >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Pankaj Oudhia < >>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Just consulted FRLHT database where both species are dealt >>>>>>>>>>>>>> separately. May be Vijayashankar ji can throw more light on it. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://envis.frlht.org/bot_**search.php<http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search.php> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> regards >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Pankaj Oudhia < >>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Capsule Glabrous; seeds glabrous - Ipomoea sindica >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Capsule hispid; seeds glabrous - Ipomoea eriocarpa >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ipomoea eriocarpa syn. Ipomoea hispida, Convolvulus hispidus. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is one of the very early flowering plants; when it is >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only 2-3 leaved, it bears flowers. It is more common than >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> closely related >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ipomoea eriocarpa R.Br. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -From Field Notes of Bhandari sir. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Unfortunately our group is hijacked by single minded expert >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not ready to consider others. It is harmful to both group and >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> science of >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> taxonomy. We must know that it is not the classroom. This >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> attitude of >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dominance is forcing lots of members to keep distance with the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> group. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bhandari sir is with us and we can invite him to the group >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> anytime for clarification. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> regards >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Tabish >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dear Gurcharan ji, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sorry, I had missed your earlier post. Thanks for the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> explanation. I was indeed unaware of Convolvolvulus scindicus >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stocks. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best wishes >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - Tabish >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 28, 2012 3:36:19 PM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Singh wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tabish ji >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Not the real Ipomoea sindica Satpf. which is now correctly >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> known as Convolvolvulus scindicus Stocks >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The Ipomoea sindica wrongly identified by Jafri in Flora >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of Karachi and several authors is Ipomoea eriocarpa as >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> explained by me >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> above. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~**singhg**45/<http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Pankaj Oudhia < >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks Tabish ji. In Flora of the Indian Desert by >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dr.M.M.Bhandari, Ipomoea sindica is treated as entirely >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> different species >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to Ipomoea eriocarpa. Line diagrams of both species are >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there and it is >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mentioned that Ipomoea sindica is endemic to Sindh and >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rajasthan whereas >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ipomoea eriocarpa is present throughout India and also >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> reported in other >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> countries. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Just to add -Indian Traditional Healers specially from >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rajasthan treat both species as different species as far as >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> medicinal >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> properties are concerned. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> regards >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Tabish < >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The plant which was called Ipomoea sindica, is now known >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> as >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> **<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200018847>Ipomoea >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> eriocarpa. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.efloras.org/**florat**axon.aspx?flora_id=5&* >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *taxon_id=**250096917<http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250096917> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.flowersofindia.**net**/catalog/slides/Tiny%* >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *20Morning**%20Glory.html<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Tiny%20Morning%20Glory.html> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - Tabish >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------****------------- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> www.flowersofindia.net >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The waterhole of flower lovers >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 12:38 PM, jmgarg1 < >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi, Balkar ji, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Didn't find any species named Ipomoea sindica on google >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> search. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Pl. check & let us know. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 24 September 2010 06:49, Balkar Arya < >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dear All >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ipomoea sindica >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Pls correct me if i am wrong) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dr Balkar Singh >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Haryana-132103 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 09416262964 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dr Balkar Singh >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Haryana-132103 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 09416262964 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**U**ser:Jmgarg1<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *thousand >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> species* & eight thousand images of Birds, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> place-wise): >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/**w**iki/Category:J.M.Garg<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg>. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can also use them for free as per Creative Commons >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> license attached with each image. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For identification, learning, discussion & >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Efloraofindia Google >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/**gro** >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> up/indiantreepix<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix>(more >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> than 1820 members & 1,10,000 messages on 29/2/12) or >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Efloraofindia >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> website: https://sites.google.com/site/**** >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> efloraofindia/<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (with >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a species database of more than 6000 species). >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Common Birds of India'. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> x >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/> >>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~**singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> >

