Re: Hybrid/cultivar naming

From: SCHLAUER@chemie.uni-wuerzburg.de
Date: Wed Feb 25 1998 - 08:24:18 PST


Date:          Wed, 25 Feb 1998 08:24:18 
From: SCHLAUER@chemie.uni-wuerzburg.de
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg744$foo@default>
Subject:       Re: Hybrid/cultivar naming

Dear Mark,

> From what little I know of CP, it seems they are much easier to
> propagate than orchids are, so this may become a bigger problem in the
> CP world. I think it is important for this reason to have a reliable
> system for registering CP cultivar names, and the problem of
> variability in hybrids can be minimized by such a system.

The system to be followed is the ICNCP. Only for orchids, there are
some special provisions within the ICNCP. Principally, all cultivar
names have to be registered in order to be established, irrespective
of awards. Only established names should be used in the trade.

Kind regards
Jan



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