-- With regards, J. M. Garg ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Vijayasankar Raman <[email protected]> Date: Mon, 6 Jun, 2022, 9:17 am Subject: Re: [itpmods:17186] Fwd: Flora Photograph: Habenaria intermedia To: itpmods <[email protected]>
Beautiful pictures! Very true: every click has its own story and the experience stays in our memories forever. Vijayasankar On Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 9:07 AM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Such a wonderful plant !! Thank you Anil ji for sharing these beautiful > photographs ! > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 7:29 AM Lalithamba Avadhanam <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> amazingly beautiful >> >> On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 6:33 AM Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Very beautiful pics. >>> Its strange that no one has done any pollination studies on this >>> species. Its a good species to work on. Large flowers and easy to observe. >>> Hint is, one needs to make observations both in sunlight and in dark!! >>> Pankaj >>> >>> On Mon, 6 Jun 2022 at 09:00, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J. M. Garg >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>> From: Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Mon, 6 Jun, 2022, 1:53 am >>>> Subject: Flora Photograph: Habenaria intermedia >>>> To: J. M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> We have to teach every course of Botany in the colleges. However, I >>>> love to teach taxonomy, physiology (my Ph.D. specialization), genetics, >>>> ecology and economic botany. I started preparing PPTs for class teaching in >>>> 2008 by taking images from the net. When preparing a PPT of the Orchidaceae >>>> family, I was fascinated by the peculiar beauty of the flowers of >>>> *Habenaria >>>> intermedia*. After noting the places from where it was previously >>>> recorded in FLORA SIMLENSIS and SHIMLA FLOWERS, I started visiting those >>>> places along with my non-botany friends. One day, on my way back home, I >>>> suddenly came across a single plant of *Habenaria intermedia* on a >>>> hill slope. To my dismay, only floral buds were there. So, I decided to >>>> come back after one week. On my next visit to that place, I >>>> was heartbroken as that plant was no longer there. It might have been >>>> plucked by someone. I never came across this species for the next two >>>> years. >>>> One day, I was wandering in search of plants and our Computer Science >>>> teacher was accompanying me. Luckily, we came across a large patch of >>>> approximately 100 plants. I was spellbound on finding what I had been >>>> searching for for the last 3-4 years. I could not contain my excitement and >>>> spoke aloud to the plant, "Eureka, Eureka; I have finally traced you." >>>> Later on, I came across an ardent Nature Lover, Santosh Thakur, who works >>>> in the forest department of Himachal Pradesh. Together, we have explored >>>> extensively in the nearby areas. We have marked many places where this >>>> species flowers in the month of July. Similar to this, every click has its >>>> own story. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With best Regards, >>>> >>>> Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "ITPmods" 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/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFCEqY-4raQ65uQaSP2Y0T3yAxJeYdNkB8wxxyjF%3DC1F4Q%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFCEqY-4raQ65uQaSP2Y0T3yAxJeYdNkB8wxxyjF%3DC1F4Q%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> *Pankaj Kumar* MSc, PhD, FLS >>> >>> *IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia* >>> >>> Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong S.A.R., P.R. 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