Forwarding for ID Distributed as Peristylus duthiei ? <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/o/orchidaceae/peristylus/peristylus-duthiei-1> Group discussion at Herminium sp. (?) (Orchidaceae) from Uttarakhand: Aug. 2014_DSR_9 (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/VgFA4nYYBtw>
On Sunday, August 10, 2014 at 4:19:00 PM UTC+5:30 Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > I would have thought of this as Peristylus duthiei. Cant see the spr > properly if it has or not. > Any other pics? > Pankaj > > > > On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 5:08 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: D.S Rawat <[email protected]> >> Date: 7 August 2014 09:52 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:195848] Herminium sp. (?) (Orchidaceae) from >> Uttarakhand: Aug. 2014_DSR_9 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> This small, common terrestrial orchid was shot in Khalya alpine zone near >> Munsyari (Uttarakhand). >> >> It is closer to *Herminium macrophyllum* but in the species lip is >> described as crenulate on the lateral margin. However, in these specimens >> the character is not visible. >> >> The first picture also shows an interesting ecological aspect... >> *facilitation*. This plant has taken refugia in the dense cushion/ >> compact shrub of Cotoneaster, thus, remains more protected from grazing >> animals. This aspect of facilitation in alpine zones is visible in many >> species but there is a dearth of scientific studies in the Himalaya. >> >> DSRawat Pantnagar >> >> >> Dr D.S.Rawat >> Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & >> Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA >> >> -- >> 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/d/optout. >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >> 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). You can also use them for free as >> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> >> 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 2380 members & 1,96,000 messages on 31/7/14) or Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 9500 species & 1,90,000 images). Winner of >> Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >> >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > > > -- > ****************************************************** > **************************************************************** > *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 <+852%202483%207128> (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); > +852 > 9436 6251 <+852%209436%206251> (mobile); *Fax*: +852 2483 7194 > <+852%202483%207194> > > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/806e7a5f-520b-48e9-8eca-5f10dafe9258n%40googlegroups.com.
