Good morning Surajit Ji, Ambroma and Abroma is still a mystery to me! Waiting to hear from our experts!
And there is no such deadline defined yet...but it depends on your perception of the classification system. If you want to follow APG....2009 could be a deadline. Lets hear from others too. Best regards, Ritesh. On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 11:26 AM, surajit koley < [email protected]> wrote: > Good morning Ritesh Ji, > > Thank you very much for elaborating on 'A' and 'UM'. Please tell me - > > 1. how the names "Abroma" or "Ambroma" and "augusta" or "augustum" > were selected? There is a 'botanary' available in Dave's Garden and it has > " > Abroma <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/go/8271/#b>" but no " > Ambroma <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/vbl/a/1040>". > 2. what is the deadline for the use of "Sterculiaceae" for *Abroma > augusta*, or any other member of the same family (sterculiaceae)? > > Regards, > > surajit > > > On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 7:04 AM, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Surajit Ji, >>> >> >> Thanks for your message! >> >> Please don't worry about the 'augustum' and 'augusta' issue. Both are >> same. As per ICBN guidelines, gender of the specific epithet should follow >> the gender of the generic name....thats why it is AbroMA augusTA!! >> Similarly DillenIA indiCA, MangifeRA indiCA etc. etc....I remember the >> issue was discussed long back on eflora.....(conversation between Dr. >> Gurucharan sir and Dr Pankaj). >> >> This link will help you to know more: >> http://ina.tmsoc.org/announce/icbn.htm >> >> And yes, you can ask your students to treat A. augusta under >> Malvaceae....even if they are submitting a research proposal (referring >> APGIII). >> >> Best regards, >> Ritesh. >> > > -- Ritesh Kumar Choudhary, Ph.D. International Biological Material Research Center Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology 125, Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu Daejeon South Korea-305-806 +82-42-879-8342 (O) http://www.kribb.re.kr "It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure." -- Albert Einstein

