Thanks a lot Pankaj ji for immediate reply and convincing explanation.

Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 7:22 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>
wrote:

> It looks like a cultigen of a cultivar :).
> I get confused between cultigen and cultivars !!!
> But I dont think this is Miltoniopsis Hajime Ono 'Black Falls' but
> something very close.
> They always have a commercial name which differs from the taxonomic names.
> Like a hypothecial example, Dendrobium affine 'Amitabh Bacchan'. Now if
> someone produces a next hybrid or among the former there is a plant which
> looks a bit different then may be he will name it Dendrobium Amitabh
> Bacchan 'Avishek'.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I am somewhat confused with cultivar names of orchids. Having known that
>> cultivar names are attached either to the species binomial or genus
>> directly, I find several cultivar names in orchids for which I don't seem
>> to have an explanation, 2 to three word name after the genus and before the
>> cultivar name (within single quotes). May be Pankaj ji is able to enlighten
>> us and confirm the ID.
>>
>> 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/
>>
>
>
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