Re: [Aroid-l] Dracunculus and Dracunculus

From: "J. Agoston" <agoston.janos123 at gmail.com> on 2010.09.05 at 00:43:58(21385) Marek, Yes animals and plants can have same gereric names, like Pieris brassicae is a butterfly eating brassicas, but Pieris japonica is a plant from Ericaceae as i know. Jan HTML +More 2010/9/2 Marek Argent Hello, While searching the web for documents I found something that made me scared. Besides Dracunculus vulgaris and Dracunculus canariense, which we almost all heard about, I found a document mentioning different species of Dracunculus which are... Nematodes: http://www.cartercenter.org/documents/2147.pdf Is it admissible for two quite different unrelated taxa to bear the same generic name? ??? Marek _______________________________________________ Aroid-L mailing list Aroid-L@www.gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l -- Protect the environment! Please think twice before printing this e-mail. || Védjük környezetünket, csak szükség esetén nyomtasd ki ezt a levelet! --0003255768ee9e125d048f787517-- --==============e59238687211424209=

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