Yes Vanda testaceae Wonderful Thanks so much for sharing. Pankaj
On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > > Orchidaceae fortnight > orchid family > *Vanda testacea* (Lindl.) Rchb.f. > > *VAN-duh* -- from Sanskrit, referring to the *Vanda* orchids and some > other epiphytic plants ... Dave's > Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DVanda&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdIRZjQQg48gMHFpcF_sI7PogOH_w> > *test-uh-SEE-uh* -- shell covered, referring to fruit covering ... The > Free > Dictionary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefreedictionary.com%2Ftestaceous&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdYh2R0oUgdQI_as9s71T3SM2O9uA> > > > *commonly known as*: the small flowered vanda • *Kannada*: ¿ ಕಿರಿ ರಾಸ್ನಾ > ? kiri raasna • *Malayalam*: മരവാഴ maravazha • *Marathi*: पिवळी वंदा > pivali vanda > > *Native to*: Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Sri Lanka, India, > Myanamar, Thailand > > *References*: Flowers of > India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FSmall%2520Flowered%2520Vanda.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdGKpbSE1sLDLE86sjD04o9rTahfg> > • Orchids > Wiki<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Forchids.wikia.com%2Fwiki%2FVanda_testacea&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfc2vmQmWgbZKI48LD0sHTI8UakeQ> > • *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar at Yeoor Hills (part of > Sanjay Gandhi National Park) on 20 MAY 12 > > [image: Vanda testacea (Lindl.) > Rchb.f.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7260544418%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfFXfCv0pKL1U3wvufacp_qhZYpKQ> > > > [image: Pivali Vanda (Marathi: पिवळी > वंदा)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7260546396%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc_bHh34pE9HLr6QMplpJnxKDGmeA> > > > [image: Vanda testacea (Lindl.) > Rchb.f.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7260548530%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdz3B33AxXoSjPRIyrNKIrTJRE0iQ> > 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). 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.

