Rawat ji Thanks for sharing your interesting observations. Great efforts indeed.
Dr Satish Phadke On 13 October 2013 06:14, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Really very informative, nice presentation..thanks Rawat Ji.. > > > On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Mani Nair <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks Rawat ji for this valuable information. >> Regards, >> Mani >> >> >> On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> ... wonderful knowledge; thank you very much Rawat ji for this >>> interesting information. >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for this information Rawat ji >>>> >>>> >>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Interesting information and good observation. Thanks Rawat ji. >>>>> Regards >>>>> Prashant >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Good information Rawat Ji >>>>>> Thanks for sharing >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected] >>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Wonderful.... thanks for sharing. >>>>>>> Dactylorhiza hatagirea is one unique name too. But genus and species >>>>>>> epithet means the same thing, PALM SHAPED. >>>>>>> Dactylorhiza - Dactyl or palm like root; hatagirea - from sanskrit >>>>>>> palm like root.... >>>>>>> Very few of such unique names exist in botany.... >>>>>>> Pankaj >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 6:01 PM, D.S Rawat < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> > Alpine zones in the Himalaya have short growing season lasting for >>>>>>> 6-7 >>>>>>> > months only and rest of the time these areas remain covered with >>>>>>> snow. In >>>>>>> > such a short growing season plants have to grow, produce flower, >>>>>>> compete for >>>>>>> > pollinators, set seeds and disperse them to complete their life >>>>>>> cycle. Many >>>>>>> > of the plants including alpine orchids (Dactylorhiza hatagirea, >>>>>>> Goodyera >>>>>>> > fusca, Malaxis muscifera, Malaxis cylindrostachya etc) form flower/ >>>>>>> > Inflorescence or entire aerial parts of plant body in miniature >>>>>>> form inside >>>>>>> > their perennation (overwintering) bud. It is an advance >>>>>>> preparation for >>>>>>> > early and rapid growth in next season. Since all the parts are >>>>>>> preformed >>>>>>> > rapid growth is possible after snow melt. But what could be the >>>>>>> source of >>>>>>> > energy for such rapid growth? In D.hatagirea each year a new hand >>>>>>> shaped >>>>>>> > tuber is formed underground which is full of stored food >>>>>>> (carbohydrates) >>>>>>> > earned in current years photosynthesis, while stored food of last >>>>>>> year’s >>>>>>> > tuber is used up for rapid growth. So each year one new tuber is >>>>>>> formed >>>>>>> > while older tuber is exhausted. Both of these tubers can be seen >>>>>>> at the end >>>>>>> > of season (September-October), one turgid- full of stored food, >>>>>>> while other >>>>>>> > shrunk and decaying devoid of stored food. Attached picture tells >>>>>>> the story. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Source: My own observations >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > DSRawat Pantnagar >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > -- >>>>>>> > 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). 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