No no, I was asking to Gurcharan sir about to whom he has written to on the Plant List ! Pankaj
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoud...@gmail.com>wrote: > Is this question for me? > > regards > > Pankaj Oudhia > > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> May I know whom your wrote to for the corrections? >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoud...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Pankaj Ji and Gurcharan ji, >>> >>> In that case we must discourage fellow members to use The Plant List. >>> I searched our group >>> >>> >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/%22the$20plant$20list%22 >>> >>> >>> There are over 400 results where "The Plant List" was used as reference. >>> Lets discuss on it and if required stop recommending the use of this >>> reference site. >>> >>> regards >>> >>> Pankaj Oudhia >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 12:27 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Oudhia ji >>>> Unfortunately there are huge mistakes in the Plant List. Till date I >>>> have written them nearly six letters pointing more than 500 errors and >>>> ommisions. Unfortunately many Indian taxa and their names are missing >>>> totally from the List. There is no one to own responsibility and I don't >>>> know how this confusion will be solved. At present we have just to pick up >>>> what is more recent in taxonomic and nomenclatural status of our plants. >>>> The Plant List people have not bothered to even copy whole of IPNI in what >>>> they claim a "Complete List of World Plants" >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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, Apr 19, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Pankaj Kumar >>>> <sahanipan...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=57084 >>>>> >>>>> This one sir. Irony is many of the scientists at both plant list and >>>>> this link are common, but they have different opinion at different places, >>>>> mainly because all dont pay attention to all of the taxa. Its a huge plant >>>>> world out there after all, of which more than 50% still remains >>>>> unexplored...... >>>>> Pankaj >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoud...@gmail.com >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for your reply. >>>>>> >>>>>> May I know the exact references you are quoting so that I can forward >>>>>> it to the mentor of the specific page at the Plant List for correction. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> regards >>>>>> >>>>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Pankaj Kumar < >>>>>> sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Everything on internet (including The Plant List) cant be right sir. >>>>>>> There was a huge discussion and some articles dealing with this >>>>>>> issue after Dr. H.P.Wood changed the name of Dendrobium aphyllum to >>>>>>> Dendrobium cucullatum. But recently there was another article by Mr. >>>>>>> Andre >>>>>>> Schuiteman which changed the names back based on relevant discussions. >>>>>>> Many still believe that cucullatum, aphyllum, pierardii are same >>>>>>> (Checklist of Monocots, Goaverts et al. 2012). So we should wait for >>>>>>> further more discussions. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Pankaj Oudhia < >>>>>>> pankajoud...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The synonym (With 3 star confidence level) of Dendrobium cucullatum >>>>>>>> is *Dendrobium* *pierardii* Roxb. ex >>>>>>>> Hook.<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-58701> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Another synonym is *Dendrobium* *aphyllum* var. *cucullatum* (R.Br.) >>>>>>>> P.K.Sarkar <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-57085> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But the confidence level is of only one star. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Source: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-57520 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> regards >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 7:58 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar < >>>>>>>> sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Yes now it is called Dendrobium aphyllum as before. >>>>>>>>> Thanks for sharing. >>>>>>>>> Pankaj >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ********************************************************************** >>>>>>> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. >>>>>>> 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: pku...@kbfg.org; sahanipan...@gmail.com; >>>>>>> pankajsah...@rediffmail.com >>>>>>> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 >>>>>>> 6251(mobile). Fax: +852 >>>>>>> 2483 7194 >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> ********************************************************************** >>>>> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. >>>>> 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: pku...@kbfg.org; sahanipan...@gmail.com; >>>>> pankajsah...@rediffmail.com >>>>> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 >>>>> 6251(mobile). Fax: +852 >>>>> 2483 7194 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> ********************************************************************** >> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" >> >> >> Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. >> 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: pku...@kbfg.org; sahanipan...@gmail.com; >> pankajsah...@rediffmail.com >> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251(mobile). >> Fax: +852 >> 2483 7194 >> > > -- ********************************************************************** "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. 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: pku...@kbfg.org; sahanipan...@gmail.com; pankajsah...@rediffmail.com Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194