Thanks, Pankaj ji. On 29-Aug-2017 6:05 AM, "Pankaj Kumar" <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Respected ir > It is Pholidota imbricata. > Thanks for sharing. > Pankaj > > > On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 11:05 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> 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" <sahanipan...@gmail.com> 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 <amitsetiy...@gmail.com> >>> 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 <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>> From: M Swamy <swamy.c...@gmail.com> >>>>> Date: 26 August 2017 at 08:53 >>>>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:275709] Re: Pholidota imbricata Lindl. >>>>> To: "J.M. Garg" <jmga...@gmail.com>, Pankaj Kumar < >>>>> sahanipan...@gmail.com> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 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 <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, Pankaj ji. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 25-Aug-2017 1:50 PM, "Dr Pankaj Kumar" <sahanipan...@gmail.com> >>>>>> 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 >>>>>> indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> 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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