Yes when I saw it for the first time from a distance I thought its a new species of orchid. Pankaj
On Thursday, October 3, 2013, Satish Phadke wrote: > Roscoea alpina > Zingiberaceae > Certainly the petal structure does resemble like an Orchid. > > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On 1 October 2013 18:24, Dr Pankaj Kumar > <[email protected]<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', '[email protected]');> > > wrote: > >> Yes this is Roscoea alpina. >> But nice pic. >> Pankaj >> >> >> On Tuesday, 1 October 2013 15:29:44 UTC+8, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >>> >>> Please help in identity of this orchid photographed in shaded forest >>> along Chopta Mandal Road in Uttarakhand on June 2, 2013 >>> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:_e({}, >> 'cvml', 'indiantreepix%[email protected]');>. >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', >> '[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.

