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).
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