No sir, if you put two plants together then you can differentiate with
your eyes closed just by touch. Plant List and Kew checklist people,
most of them merge species without looking at the actual plants !!
Regards
Pankaj

On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 7:21 PM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]> wrote:
> Will check with specimens. Initially I thought that P.pallida is synonym to
> P.imbricata.
> DSRawat Pantnagar
>
> On Thursday, October 3, 2013 4:34:53 PM UTC+5:30, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote:
>>
>> Look at the lateral sepals if thhey are fused togeter below. If yes,
>> then this could be Pholidota pallida, otherwise Pholidota imbricata.
>> Infact I found both in Uttarakhand and I found a third one which never
>> flowered :(. The plant is still alive and was collected from thepath
>> at the tip of Gori valley..
>> Pankaj
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 5:40 PM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Very beautiful
>> > Aarti
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thursday, October 3, 2013 1:28:06 PM UTC+4, D.S Rawat wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Pholidota imbricata Lindl. is a terrestrial orchid found over rocks or
>> >> over trees. It produces  beautiful hanging spikes of tinny flowers
>> >> during
>> >> July-August.
>> >>
>> >> Photographed in Alaknanda valley of Uttarakhand at an altitude of 750m.
>> >>
>> >> DSRawat Pantnagar
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