Ok I am inclined to call this Dendrobium heyneanum. I see no hairs and then the margin is crenate. Pankaj
On Wednesday, 12 October 2016 at 09:38:28 UTC+8 Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > I will quote from Memoirs of Seidenfaden although I am not a big fan of > this book: > "This species is often confused with D. wightii, but the lip characters > (obovate pinkish with white 3-lobed, erect acute sidelobes with green > striped and orbicular-oblong midlone, subrotund, fleshy, incise crenate on > margin and mucronate at the apex; disc with longitudinal calli) and > laterally compressed stems of D. heyneanum are very characteristic." > Now you plant shows all characters except the green markings on side lobes > and I am not sure I do think there are two longitudinal calli on the lip. > Hence this should be heyneanum. > But cant say that for sure. Cant see the stem. > Thanks and regards > Pankaj > > On Friday, 7 October 2016 23:13:00 UTC+8, tsp kumar wrote: > >> Dear friends, >> >> >> >> Kindly examine and identify this *Dendrobium sp* ( Orchidaceae).......I >> understand that* Dendrobium heyneana*,*Dendrobium panduratum* and >> *Dendrobium >> wightii* are strikingly similar to one another.I could not place them >> appropriately...!? >> >> >> >> Habit:Herb >> >> >> >> Habitat:Epiphytic, growing close to the ground on lower >> branches,Evergreen forest >> >> >> >> Sighting:Kottigehara,Chikmagalur,Karnataka,about 1100 msl >> >> >> >> Date:13-08-2016 >> >> >> >> >> Thanks and regards >> >> tspkumar >> > -- 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/b67b058c-169c-417d-bd25-ba50d0f742e4n%40googlegroups.com.
