We used to collect it in Delhi in fields along Tuglakabad Fort. Not seen it after I got my DLR.
Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 9:07 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Zeuxine strateumatica (L.) Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 394 (1911). > > Synonyms: > Orchis strateumatica L., Sp. Pl.: 943 (1753). > Neottia strateumatica (L.) R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 319 (1810). > Spiranthes strateumatica (L.) Lindl., Bot. Reg. 10: t. 823 (1824). > Adenostylis strateumatica (L.) Ames, Orchidaceae 2: 58 (1908). > Adenostylis emarginata Blume, Bijdr.: 414 (1825). > Adenostylis integerrima Blume, Bijdr.: 414 (1825). > Pterygodium sulcata Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 452 (1832). > Zeuxine sulcata (Roxb.) Lindl. ex Wight, Cat. Ind. Pl.: 123 (1836). > Strateuma zeylanica Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 89 (1837). > Zeuxine emarginata (Blume) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 485 (1840). > Zeuxine integerrima (Blume) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 486 (1840). > Zeuxine bracteata Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1724 bis (1851). > Zeuxine brevifolia Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1725 (1851). > Zeuxine robusta Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1726 (1851). > Zeuxine procumbens Blume, Coll. Orchid.: 68 (1858). > Zeuxine wariana Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 1: 77 (1911). > Adenostylis sulcata (Roxb.) Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 6(Suppl.): 75 > (1917). > Zeuxine stenochila Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21: 126 (1925). > Zeuxine bonii Gagnep., Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., II, 3: 326 (1931). > Zeuxine rupicola Fukuy., Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 49: 292 (1935). > Zeuxine strateumatica var. rupicola (Fukuy.) S.S.Ying, Col. Ill. > Indig. Orch. Taiwan 1(2): 512 (1977). > Zeuxine strateumatica f. rupicola (Fukuy.) T.Hashim., Ann. Tsukuba > Bot. Gard. 5: 27 (1986). > Zeuxine strateumatica var. laxiflora I.Barua, Orchid Fl. Kamrup Distr. > Assam: 52 (2001). > > Family: Orchidaceae > Common Name: Lawn Orchid, Soldier's Orchid > Etymology: Greek - Zeuxis meaning 'united' and strateuma meaning 'band' or > 'army'. > Distribution: Central Asia to Tropical and Subtropical Asia. Recently > recorded from Saudi Arabia. > Picture details > Location: WII Campus grasslands, Chandrabani, Dehradun > Date: 07.02.2010 > Camera used: Nikon D300 + 60mm Nikkor Macro. > > This is a small orchid that usually grows in open grasslands which are > usually covered with water during rainy seasons. > > Note: I would be grateful, if any member notices this orchid anywhere in > India and adds information to this thread. > > Regards > 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]; [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.
