Many thanks Balkar ji for sharing this plant. And thanks to Rawat ji for the derivation of the epithet *hatgirea*. Regards. Dinesh
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 10:26 AM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]>wrote: > A very popular medicinal herb. Roots are tuberous making a structure > similar to human palm with fingers, thus the specific epithet hatgirea > (hath jaisi jadi). These roots are believed to be very nutritious, mixed > with wheat flour and made into laddoo, which are consumed later for > vitality. Unfortunately there is no agrotechnique for its cultivation and > all the material used is collected from wild, illegally. > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > On Wednesday, October 2, 2013 4:49:49 AM UTC+5:30, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > >> Yes sir all are Dactylorhiza hatagirea. Gymnadenia is found close to >> this, but may be you all missed it thinking to be same as >> Dactylorhiza. >> Thanks for sharing. >> Pankaj >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Dear All >> > Dactylorhiza hatagirea from Valley of Flowers >> > thanks >> > >> > -- >> > Regards >> > >> > Dr Balkar Singh >> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology & >> > Horticulture Incharge >> > Arya P G College, Panipat >> > Haryana-132103 >> > 09416262964 >> > >> > -- >> > 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 indiantreepi...@**googlegroups.com. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]**. >> > Visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/**group/indiantreepix<http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix>. >> >> > For more options, visit >> > https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<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). Fax: +852 2483 7194 >> > -- > 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. > -- 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.

