Yes sir because it was originally described before Linne from Malabar by Van Rheede. Pankaj
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Pankaj, in my mother tongue (Konkani), we call it by name कारंतॅ > karante (kA-run-tay) or कारतॅ karate (kA-ruh-tay) OR काराते kaaraate > (kA-rAh-tay) > When compiled names from various sources, was surprised to have found only > the Konkani name got closest to the epithet charantia. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Interesting!!! >> See when you get down to scientific work you can show wonders!! >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 4:16 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > चरन्ती, करन्ती, चरैन्ती - I am trying my Sanskrit name Database just as >> > wild >> > guess. Also written to my African friends to search this word in their >> > ancient dialects. It is also based on wild guess. >> > >> > regards >> > >> > Pankaj Oudhia >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Sorry but I couldn't find any reference of this from pre-linnean era !! >> >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> > Charantia is pre linnaeus name. >> >> > >> >> > http://www.naturalpedia.com/charantia.html >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > regards >> >> > >> >> > Pankaj Oudhia >> >> > >> >> > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar >> >> > <[email protected]> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Oudhia sir to chha gaye ek dum :P.... >> >> >> Thanks for the link. Will try to get this article. Since long I am >> >> >> interested in knowing the origin of the species name charantia but >> >> >> its >> >> >> not >> >> >> in Species Plantarum or anything before it. I have checked Hortus >> >> >> Cliffortianus and Flora Zeylanica by Linne. >> >> >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> ********************************************************************** >> >> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" >> >> >> >> >> >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >> >> Conservation Officer >> >> >> >> Office: >> >> Orchid Conservation Section >> >> Flora Conservation Department >> >> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >> >> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >> >> >> >> Residence: >> >> 36c, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun >> >> Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >> >> >> >> email: [email protected] >> >> [email protected] >> >> [email protected] >> >> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) >> >> +852 9436 6251 (mobile) >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> ********************************************************************** >> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" >> >> >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >> Conservation Officer >> >> Office: >> Orchid Conservation Section >> Flora Conservation Department >> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >> >> Residence: >> 36c, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun >> Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >> >> email: [email protected] >> [email protected] >> [email protected] >> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) >> +852 9436 6251 (mobile) > > -- ********************************************************************** "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Conservation Officer Office: Orchid Conservation Section Flora Conservation Department Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. Residence: 36c, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) +852 9436 6251 (mobile)
