May be collecting oil or nectar. No idea.... :) Pankaj On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 2:29 PM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]> wrote: > Very special picture. Ant on flower, enjoying nectar or insect eggs/ larvae! > DSRawat Pantnagar > > On Sunday, October 20, 2013 9:47:16 AM UTC+5:30, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: >> >> On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Liparis viridiflora (Blume) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 31 (1830). >> > >> > Synonyms: >> > Malaxis viridiflora Blume, Bijdr.: 392 (1825). >> > Leptorkis viridiflora (Blume) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 671 (1891). >> > Stichorkis viridiflora (Blume) Marg., Szlach. & Kulak, Acta Soc. Bot. >> > Poloniae 77: 39 (2008). >> > Liparis longipes Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 30 (1830). >> > Liparis pendula Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 24(Misc.): 94 (1838). >> > Liparis spathulata Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 26(Misc.): 81 (1840). >> > Sturmia longipes (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 250 (1855). >> > Liparis boothii Regel, Index Seminum (LE) 1864(Suppl.): 14 (1864). >> > Liparis stachyurus Rchb.f., Flora 55: 274 (1872). >> > Liparis longipes var. spathulata (Lindl.) Ridl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. >> > 22: 294 (1886). >> > Liparis triloba Ridl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 295 (1886). >> > Cestichis pendula Pfitzer in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl (eds.), Nat. >> > Pflanzenfam. 2(6): 131 (1888). >> > Leptorkis longipes (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 670 (1891). >> > Leptorkis stachyurus (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 671 (1891). >> > Leptorkis triloba (Ridl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 671 (1891). >> > Stichorkis pendula (Pfitzer) Pfitzer in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl >> > (eds.), Nat. Pflanzenfam., Nachtr. 1: 103 (1897). >> > Cestichis longipes (Lindl.) Ames, Orchidaceae 1: 75 (1905). >> > Liparis pleistantha Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 64 >> > (1919). >> > Liparis piestopus Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21: 139 (1925). >> > Liparis simondii Gagnep., Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., II, 21: 738 >> > (1950). >> > Liparis viridiflora var. spathulata (Lindl.) A.N.Rao, Bull. Arunachal >> > Forest Res. 26: 103 (2010), with incorrect basionym. >> > >> > Distribution: Indian Subcontinent to S. China and 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 >> >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************************** >> 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.
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