[pleurothallid-l] Green Books Vol XXVIII
Aaron Teste
nhorchidguy at hotmail.com
Fri Aug 11 21:15:28 EDT 2006
Ok, so I have been following this thread all day...where can I get a copy of
this book?
Aaron
>From: Lisa Thoerle <lthoerle at alumni.uchicago.edu>
>Reply-To: lthoerle at alumni.uchicago.edu,pleurothallid-l at lists.ibiblio.org
>To: pleur list <pleurothallid-l at lists.ibiblio.org>
>Subject: Re: [pleurothallid-l] Green Books Vol XXVIII
>Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 14:26:41 -0400
>
>Linda (and others who dabble in this taxonomic stuff),
>
> The new genera do seem to be morphologically tidy, and quite
>natural, and perhaps monophyletic (although one doesn't say that without
>DNA analysis these days). Dr. Luer's presentations are, as always, clear
>and easy to understand, and this doubtless goes a long way towards
>making divisions seem natural, at least to this reader's eye. The same
>goes for the ten new segregates of Specklinia (also published in v 28).
>Well, now I've given it ALL away. You'll just have to buy the book even
>though I've ruined the suspense!
>
>--Lisa
>
>Linda Sedlacek wrote:
>
> >Lucky us! In a way, I dread splitting up genera. You have to relearn
> >so much information. Plus, the judges just cannot keep up, so you have
> >to put two names on your plants. Of course, don't forget the mess with
> >renaming hybrids. You have to reexamine the parentage and then figure
> >out what genus/intergeneric you have.
> >
> >To be honest though, I love doing this stuff. I know ... I am a little
> >sadistic. Of course, being a taxonomist myself (not in plants, but
> >small crustaceans), means that I understand some of the reasoning behind
> >it, and I sympathize completely with the way others look at them after a
> >huge split like this one.
> >
> >I look forward to the read!
> >
> >Linda
> >
> >
> >
> >
>--
>Lisa Thoerle, Little Compton, RI
>lthoerle at alumni.uchicago.edu
>lthoerle at cox.net
>
>
>
>
>--
>Lisa Thoerle, Little Compton, RI
>lthoerle at alumni.uchicago.edu
>lthoerle at cox.net
>
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