Nice to see Orchids on Kathal Tree also. Thanks Dinesh Ji
On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 6:08 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > OK thanks Pankaj. > I would go with *Dendrobium lawianum*; since I am aware the posted plant > is growing wild (meaning - not planted / cultivated) I am certain the seeds > are viable, and like-plants would be the result. > > I changed the names at this last minute during posting looking at the full > confidence of The Plants > List<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-57500> > . > I will retain my sighting as *D. lawianum*. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> OK lets agree to disagree :) >> If a plant is able to set fruits with viable seeds and the new plants >> that emerge from seeds are identical to the parents, then it should be >> considered as a distinct species. >> I can see fruits, but I dont know if the seeds are viable and if viable, >> do they give rise to similar plants? if yes then this is Dendrobium >> lawianum and not Dendrobium crepidatum. >> Best regards >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> >>> Orchidaceae fortnight >>> orchid family >>> *Dendrobium crepidatum* Lindl. & Paxton >>> >>> *den-DROH-bee-um* -- from the Greek, *dendron* (tree) and *bios* (life); >>> tree of life ... Dave's >>> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DDendrobium&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfZ5tH2i_SoYXg36-hgcgTcjPULMQ> >>> *law-ee-AY-num* -- perhaps named in honour of J. S. Law, ICS and >>> botanist >>> *krep-id-AY-tum* -- slippered ... Dave's >>> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dcrepidatum&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdSTj7Xm2cQVE5Unc5nHtGo0tdIfw> >>> >>> >>> *commonly known as*: Law's dendrobium • *Marathi*: लॉई दांडे अमरी lawi >>> dande amri >>> >>> *Endemic to*: s Western Ghats (of India) >>> >>> *References*: Flowers of >>> India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FLaw's%2520Dendrobium.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzchtmCJYLQ0dveH0zcZOI0SWIwAsQ> >>> • Orchids of >>> Kerala<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fenchantingkerala.org%2Fkerala-orchids%2Fkerala-orchids-dendrobium.php&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdfVqNmEhJ5zKC9SRmLwYwBdGHNUw> >>> • *Further Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar at Anmod on >>> 23 APR 11 >>> >>> [image: Dendrobium >>> lawianum]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5661886252%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdbpTqMO5xAWE7-q2CG_ZGHYObYdw> >>> >>> >>> [image: Lawi Dandeamri (Marathi: लॉई >>> दांडेअमरी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5661887978%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdyxnDyq4CjoY4RwTKjhoacmOnH2w> >>> >>> >>> [image: Dendrobium >>> lawianum]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5661899342%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdW_eH-BWeVV09GvsqPpOwhyLXTaA> >>> >>> >>> [image: Dendrobium >>> lawianum]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5661328107%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcySQFam7XNbqrqVoIxhlNm7m_76Q> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************************** >> Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. >> IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia >> >> Office: >> Conservation Officer >> Orchid Conservation Section >> Flora Conservation Department >> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >> Residence: >> 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen >> Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >> >> email: [email protected]; [email protected] >> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 >> (mobile). 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