Wow! Very apt name. Medusa : A lady monster in Greek mythology having her head covered with radiating poisonous snakes instead of hair. The resemblance of the flower to Medusa head must have prompted the person who gave the name to the taxon..!!
Dr Satish Phadke On 6 October 2013 11:08, Mani Nair <[email protected]> wrote: > Amazing beauty > Thanks for sharing, > Regards, > Mani > > > On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Vow... Mesmerizing Beauty. thanks for Sharing Pankaj Ji >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Habenaria medusa Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 16: 203 (1893). >>> >>> Synonyms: >>> Fimbrorchis medusa (Kraenzl.) Szlach., Orchidee (Hamburg) 55: 490 (2004). >>> >>> Distribution: Malesia >>> >>> 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. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology & >> Horticulture Incharge >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> >> -- >> 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. > -- 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.
