By the way, this also means how the pronunciation of the species name should be. Not charantia but karantia :) Same as Orkid for Orchid. Pankaj
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > 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) -- ********************************************************************** "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)
