All three Cypripedium species captured. Great work Pankaj Ji. All three are in Indian Red Data Book and all three in a same locality in vicinity of Tungnath. I too have visited Tungnath many a times but could not captured C.elegans. DSRawat Pantnagar
On Tuesday, October 1, 2013 7:36:27 AM UTC+5:30, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > > Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 29: 319 (1892). > > Synonym: > Cypripedium macranthos var. himalaicum (Rolfe) Kraenzl., Orchid. Gen. > Sp. 1: 26 (1897). > > Family: ORCHIDACEAE > Distribution: South and Southeast Tibet to Himalaya > Current pic was taken in Tunganath area, Kedarnath WLS, Uttarakhand. > Pankaj > > > -- > *********************************************************** > 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] <javascript:>; [email protected] <javascript:> > 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.

