Respected ir It is Pholidota imbricata. Thanks for sharing. Pankaj
On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 11:05 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Pankaj ji. > May I also request you pl. help in the id of Amit ji's plant. > > On 26-Aug-2017 5:05 PM, "Pankaj Kumar" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Dr Amit >> There are many other characters, some of which can't be explained in >> words. If you give two plants in my hand then i might be able to tell >> without flowers. Touch the leaf, one is leathery other is papery (now >> different people will explain this differently and some may not be able to >> differentiate, it comes with experience and comes with the ability to feel >> the touch of leaves). The bulb is shiny in one, but not shiny in another. >> But with flowers, they can be very easily distinguished because you can >> see if the lateral sepals are fused underneath. Please remember for people >> like me who can see only what u provide. Sometimes it's a guess, while >> other times by mistake or so the prominent character is right in front of >> me. >> Identification from pics always has such limitations. >> >> On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 7:23 PM, Amit Setiya <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Respected all >>> The two species Pholidota pallida and P. imbricata are really confusing >>> but the explanation provided by Dr. Pankaj Kumar Sir is very good. But >>> still, I feel there should be more prominent distinguishing characters to >>> be highlighted which would help the scholars in finding the real difference >>> between the two. I have also seen numbers of reputed publication stating >>> those as synomones. >>> >>> Let me share one incident where my Paper got rejected with the reason - >>> it's not properly identified! >>> So, I request all the experts in Orchidaceae to please take part in the >>> discussion and similarly help me in finding the correct id for the species. >>> I am attaching the photographs. >>> >>> amit.. >>> >>> On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 10:57 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: M Swamy <[email protected]> >>>> Date: 26 August 2017 at 08:53 >>>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:275709] Re: Pholidota imbricata Lindl. >>>> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>, Pankaj Kumar < >>>> [email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks Garg ji & Pankaj ji, >>>> >>>> Very very useful information by Pankaj ji. >>>> M.Swamy >>>> >>>> On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 2:37 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks, Pankaj ji. >>>>> >>>>> On 25-Aug-2017 1:50 PM, "Dr Pankaj Kumar" <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Finally, I see this plant after a long wait and with a photograph >>>>>> from a perfect angle. This is interesting because this is not Pholidota >>>>>> imbricata but Pholidota pallida. The lateral sepals as seen in the >>>>>> pictures >>>>>> are surely fused with each other on one margin under labellum. We don't >>>>>> see >>>>>> this species so often and even if we see, we misidentify it as Pholidota >>>>>> imbricata because that's the most common one. >>>>>> In Pholidota imbricata the lateral sepals are not fused on the lower >>>>>> margin and distinctly separate and diverging. >>>>>> Thanks a lot for sharing. >>>>>> Pankaj >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thursday, 24 August 2017 23:23:38 UTC+8, Saroj Kumar Kasaju wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear Members, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Location: Pharping, Nepal >>>>>>> Altitude: 4600 ft. >>>>>>> Date: 05 July 2014 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>>> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/to >>>>> pic/indiantreepix/n4WimmXVhYM/unsubscribe. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>> >>>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>>> >>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in >>>> the world- around 2800 members & 2,65,000 messages on 31.3.17) or >>>> Efloraofindia >>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>>> database of more than 12,000 species & 2,50,000 images). >>>> >>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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