OH NO !! ... I (or anyone) would not take it as a bad joke from any angle.
Teachers would try all possible ways to make their pupils understand. We
are lucky to have someone look at all our queries (all includes: silly,
simple, complex, ...). Once again thank you very much dear Pankaj.
Regards.
Dinesh


On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:

> sorry for the bad joke :)
> Pankaj
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 6:11 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Thank you very very much Pankaj for the clarity.
>> Regards.
>> Dinesh
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> This plant takes a lot of time to flower as it flowers almost towards
>>> the end of peak rainy season. If it rains normally the plant grows normally
>>> and if suddenly there is no rain for lets say 1 week then temperature rises
>>> and hence flowers open before time.
>>> In other instance, in many species, spur takes time to elongate even
>>> after flower opens up.
>>> So to me its ok to say that this is Habenaria plantaginea only.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dont worry, he must have washed his spur with bad detergent and hence
>>>> it got shrunk :P...
>>>> It is still plantaginea !!
>>>> Pankaj
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear Pankaj, I was strongly thinking so. I discouraged myself from
>>>>> guessing because the spur in this case were not as long as those I have 
>>>>> at Kas
>>>>> sighting<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/n3Vn0fjwB2Q/uWkRKk_teIsJ>!!
>>>>>  Thank you very much for the ID.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Pankaj Kumar 
>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> This is Habenaria plantaginea.
>>>>>> Beautiful pics, thanks for sharing.
>>>>>> Pankaj
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Dinesh Valke 
>>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Orchidaceae fortnight
>>>>>>> orchid family
>>>>>>> *Habenaria* ¿ species ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *Habit*: herb, standing about 25 - 30 cm
>>>>>>> *Habitat*: under cover of large trees, among ground cover of other
>>>>>>> grass and herbs
>>>>>>> *Altitude*: about 1900ft (580m) asl
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Most of its leaves grow close to ground (about 4 - 5), and appear
>>>>>>> spread on ground. About 1 or 2 smaller leaves are found above ground. 
>>>>>>> The
>>>>>>> flower is about 15 mm across. at Bhimbetka rock shelters on 20 SEP
>>>>>>> 13
>>>>>>> first two photos are cropped versions
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>>>>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F10081847295%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcZJNRaga-EY-z8-vJ4pv-jnOrSQg>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>>>>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F10081940963%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcTjgkvg8RHdCESDs7W4UFWtDOMkw>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>>>>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F9971400774%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc2SkhpR0VLSbksktzcca_4knjwiA>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>>>>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F9971377954%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdEfEF9JwlfPrM_Q12Kmaub1S26qw>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>>>>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F9971415616%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdgI31pJCacx8ESM2IXQmhh0-MsAg>
>>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>> Dinesh
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>> --
>>>>>> ***********************************************************
>>>>>> 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]
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>>>>>> 2483 7194
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> ***********************************************************
>>>> 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
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> ***********************************************************
>>> 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
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> ***********************************************************
> 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
>

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