this is the flower used during the Bihu festival in Assam! On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 12:47 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, Pankaj ji > > On Mon 23 Apr, 2018, 9:42 AM Pankaj Kumar, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes it is Rhynchostylis retusa >> Thanks a lot for sharing. >> Pankaj >> >> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 10:16 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks a lot, Bimal ji >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> From: Bimal Sar kar <[email protected]> >>> Date: Mon 23 Apr, 2018, 6:45 AM >>> Subject: RHYNCHOSYLIS RETUSA ( AN ORCHID ) >>> To: >>> >>> >>> Attaching a collage of Rhynchostylis retusa. Girls in Assam decorate >>> their hair with this flower during their famous cultural event Bihu. They >>> call this flower KOPOK. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> ************************************************************ >> ********************************************************** >> *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*: >> House no. 39, 2nd Floor, Shui Wo 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*: House no. 39, 2nd Floor, Shui Wo 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
